Book binding shows light wear, a faded lower right corner of the front cover, some light corner and edge wear and the silver letting is rubbed. Some dust spots to the edges of the books page block. The mobile infantry of the startling 22nd century attracts young and eagertoserve johnnie rico. Heinlein and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Why starship troopers may be too controversial to adapt faithfully. Starship troopers is a heavyhitting philosophical treatise set on the backdrop of intergalactic war between future humans and an unknowable insectlike alien race. An amazingly well written book that stands up over the years.
Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Unfollow starship troopers book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The dust jacket ha s a couple of tiny frays to the spine tips and corners. Starship troopers first edition robert heinlein bauman. These collections include various image, ebook and software archives. Starship troopers by heinlein, robert a nf hardcover 1959. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 335 pages and is available in mass market paperback format. Differences between starship troopers book vs movie page 1. The previous, twosided dvd of starship troopers included a lot of bonus features, but this special edition twodvd set represents a considerable improvement, including all those features and then adding an allnew halfhour documentary that covers every aspect of the production and interviews all of the principal cast and crew. Some of the characters may also be found in the film starship troopers and roughnecks.
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