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LEADER: 02609cam 2200577Ma 4500
001 ocn316028115
003 OCoLC
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008 090611r20092008nyu 000 j eng
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050 14 $aPS3551.N378$bV36 2009
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100 1 $aAnderson, Poul,$d1926-2001.
245 14 $aThe Van Rijn method /$cby Poul Anderson ; compiled by Hank Davis.
260 $aRiverdale, N.Y. :$bBaen ;$aLondon :$bDiamond [distributor],$c2009.
300 $axvi, 635 pages ;$c17 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 0 $aThe technic civilization saga
500 $aOriginally published: 2008.
520 0 $aWhen the human race spread out among the stars, they took the profit motive with them, and none exemplified that fact better than Nicholas Van Rijn, interstellar trader and capitalist extraordinaire. He might look like Falstaff and talk in a steady stream of malapropisms, but anybody who might take him for a bumbling buffoon would quickly find themselves taken--to the cleaners!
505 0 $aPlanets and profits / by Hank Davis -- The Saturn game -- Wings of victory -- The problem of pain -- Margin of profit -- How to be ethnic in one easy lesson -- The three-cornered wheel -- A sun invisible -- The season of forgiveness -- The man who counts -- Esau -- Hiding place.
650 0 $aScience fiction, American.
650 7 $aScience fiction, American.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01108635
650 7 $aLife on other planets$vFiction.$2sears
650 7 $aHuman-alien encounters$vFiction.$2sears
650 7 $aInterplanetary voyages$vFiction.$2sears
655 7 $aScience fiction.$2gsafd
700 1 $aDavis, Hank,$d1944-
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