Pierson's puppeteers, strange, three-legged, two-headed aliens, have discovered an immense structure in a hitherto unexplored part of the universe. Frightened of meeting the builders of such a structure, the puppeteers set about assembling a team consisting of two humans, a puppeteer and a kzin, an alien not unlike an eight-foot-tall, red-furred cat, to explore it. The artefact is a vast circular ribbon of matter, some 180 million miles across, with a sun at its centre - the Ringworld. But the expedition goes disastrously ...
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Pierson's puppeteers, strange, three-legged, two-headed aliens, have discovered an immense structure in a hitherto unexplored part of the universe. Frightened of meeting the builders of such a structure, the puppeteers set about assembling a team consisting of two humans, a puppeteer and a kzin, an alien not unlike an eight-foot-tall, red-furred cat, to explore it. The artefact is a vast circular ribbon of matter, some 180 million miles across, with a sun at its centre - the Ringworld. But the expedition goes disastrously wrong when the ship crashlands and its motley crew faces a trek across thousands of miles of the Ringworld's surface.
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Add this copy of Ringworld to cart. $101.88, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1977 by Holt McDougal.
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Dust jacket in acceptable condition. First edition, first printing. SIGNED by the author. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Signed by Niven and Rick Sternbach (jacket illustration). Price-clipped. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Very Good. Size: 8x5x0; Holt, Rinehart and Winston; New York, 1977. Hardcover. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by author directly on title page. A Very Good, orange boards and orange cloth spine with silver lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, trace handling marks, mild rubbing to board and spine edges, faint scuff mark on fore-edge, bit of age toning to pages, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, small tear top spine edge, some sunning to flaps, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 342pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) Signed by Larry Niven-"To Devin, " on title page. SCIENCE FICTION BOOK CLUB EDITION Book is in Near Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Near Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Book is covered by Mylar Brodart. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed. First Edition. SIGNED by Larry Niven AND illustrator Rick Sternbach on the title page. Personalized by Larry Niven and a flat signature from Rick Sternbach. 1st edition/1st printing. Minimal wear and creases to the jacket. Pages are clean. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
Add this copy of Ringworld: a Novel to cart. $335.52, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1977 by Henry Holt & Co.
A well known classic of science fiction, it's survived the test of time.
Still a great read, and mind expanding in it's scope of what could be possible.