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Publication: How the World Was One: Beyond the Global Village

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  • Publication: How the World Was One: Beyond the Global VillagePublication Record # 298869
  • Author: Arthur C. Clarke
  • Date: 1992-06-00
  • ISBN: 0-575-05226-0 [978-0-575-05226-0]
  • Publisher: Gollancz
  • Price:
    £15.99?£: UK pound
  • Pages: 289
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: NONFICTION
  • Cover: How the World Was One: Beyond the Global Village by Steven Hunt
  • Notes: • Month of publication from Locus1. • Primary verification and correction of the contents: Locus1 somewhat misleadingly lists the five parts of the book as single pieces. These are ''Wiring the Abyss'' (pp. 17-106), ''Voice Across the Sea'' (pp. 107-150), ''A Brief Prehistory of Comsats'' (pp. 151-188), ''Starry Messengers'' (pp. 189-244) and ''Let There Be Light!'' (pp. 245-262). The Epilogue and the two papers as appendices in the end are separate. • Foreword signed "Colombo, Sri Lanka / 20 April 1991". • Full page photograph of Clark by Charles Adams on the back of the dustjacket. • "Jacket illustration by Steven Hunt/The Image Bank".
  • External IDs:
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Nonfiction Title: How the World Was One: Beyond the Global Village • nonfiction by Arthur C. Clarke

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Primary Verifications

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Waldstein 2012-02-16 10:19:31 Permanent 2017-10-30

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Locus1 Verified Bluesman 2011-06-01 18:19:59
Miller/Contento N/A Bluesman 2011-06-01 18:19:59
OCLC/Worldcat Verified Bluesman 2011-06-01 18:19:59
Reginald1 N/A Bluesman 2011-06-01 18:19:59
Reginald3 N/A Bluesman 2011-06-01 18:19:59
Tuck N/A Bluesman 2011-06-01 18:19:59
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