ISBN.nu logo
isbn.nu
search for books and compare prices
Search >
Larry Niven has written 103 work(s)
Search for other authors with the same name
at beginning | displaying 1 to 25 | next 25 >
Jump to start at |
show results in order: alphabetically | oldest to newest | newest to oldest
Cover for 9780891901631 Cover for 9780671218331 Cover for 9780671741921 Cover for 9780030177767 Cover for 9780872234871 Cover for 9780345421395 Cover for 9780030206566 Cover for 9780345418401 Cover for 9780441167302 Cover for 9780671226954 Cover for 9780671532277 Cover for 9780671828028 Cover for 9781416555162 Cover for 9780441515493 Cover for 9780345321428 Cover for 9780345323477 Cover for 9780345323446 Cover for 9780345418425 Cover for 9780671640941 Cover for 9780671649289 Cover for 9780671695323 Cover for 9780345350510 Cover for 9780671670559 Cover for 9780441167128 Cover for 9780345320650 Cover for 9780345418166 Cover for 9780786109678 Cover for 9780345302564 Cover for 9780786110124 Cover for 9780345302571 Cover for 9780312850890 Cover for 9780765318244 Cover for 9780812510010
1
cover image for 9780891901631
Product Description: It was a quiet, peaceful city. It was a city ruled by apes and served by men. It was a city unaware of an angry band of vicious gorillas anxious to revolt and an insane cadre of mutated humans hungry to kill. It was a city on the brink of an horrendous destruction that had happened once--and was suddenly, inexorably, happening again...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780891901631 | Reprint edition (Amereon Ltd, June 1, 1950), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: It was a quiet, peaceful city.
9780891901631 | Reprint edition (Amereon Ltd, June 1, 1950), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: It was a quiet, peaceful city.

2
cover image for 9780671741921
The accidental killing of a group of emissaries to Earth threatens man's survival
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780671218331 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1974, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: The accidental killing of a group of emissaries to earth threatens man's survival

Paperback:

9780671741921 | Pocket Books, February 1, 1987, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: The accidental killing of a group of emissaries to Earth threatens man's survival

3
cover image for 9780030177767
Jaybee Corbell travels three million years into the future to a homecoming on an earth in a transformed, relocated solar system
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780030177767 | Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 1976, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Jaybee Corbell travels three million years into the future to a homecoming on an earth in a transformed, relocated solar system

4
A series of adventures and misadventures await Svetz, an operative for the Institute for Temporal Research who travels back and forth through time in a special extension cage
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780345334183 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, December 1, 1976), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: A series of adventures and misadventures await Svetz, an operative for the Institute for Temporal Research who travels back and forth through time in a special extension cage

5
cover image for 9780345421395
A comet on a collision course with Earth renews hope in a filmmaker, provides immortality for a millionaire, and gives two astronauts a chance to relive their past fame, but when the comet strikes, all walks of life must turn to one another in order to survive. Reprint. LJ.
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780872234871 | Harpercollins, July 1, 1977, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Monumental devastation will sweep across the globe if the newly-discovered Hamner-Brown comet collides with the one major obstacle in its path: Earth.

Paperback:

9780345421395 | Del Rey, January 1, 1998, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: As the great Hamner-Brown comet, dubbed Lucifer's Hammer by the press, approaches Earth, various business executives, politicians, criminals, journalists, and scientists await the impending cataclysm and its general and personal effects with decidedly differing feelings

6
cover image for 9780345418401
A two-headed creature and a large red-furred carnivore are among the members of a party which arrives to explore a mysterious world fabricated in the shape of a ring
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780030206566 | Henry Holt & Co, August 1, 1977, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A two-headed creature and a large red-furred carnivore are among the members of a party which arrives to explore a mysterious world fabricated in the shape of a ring

Paperback:

9780345418401 | Ballantine Books, May 1, 1997, cover price $11.00 | About this edition: A two-headed creature and a large red-furred carnivore are among the members of a party which arrives to explore a mysterious world fabricated in the shape of a ring

7
cover image for 9780441167302
A deadly murderer adds real danger to the simulated challenges of a computerized fantasy world
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780441167302 | Reissue edition (Ace Books, September 1, 1988), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A deadly murderer adds real danger to the simulated challenges of a computerized fantasy world
9780441167265 | Ace Books, April 1, 1981, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A deadly murderer adds real danger to the simulated challenges of a computerized fantasy world

8
cover image for 9781416555162
The consortium executives of Todos Santos, a four-square-mile, self-contained community above the devastated, near-future city of Los Angeles, a blighted urban enviroment wracked by violence, pollution, and poverty, exercise their full power when a prank sabotage raid reveals their top-secret defense system. Reprint.
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780671226954 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1981, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The consortium executives of a four-square-mile, self-contained community inside the city of Los Angeles exercise full power when a prank sabotage raid reveals their secret defense system

Paperback:

9781416555162 | Reprint edition (Baen Books, December 26, 2007), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: The consortium executives of Todos Santos, a four-square-mile, self-contained community above the devastated, near-future city of Los Angeles, a blighted urban enviroment wracked by violence, pollution, and poverty, exercise their full power when a prank sabotage raid reveals their top-secret defense system.
9780671828028 | Pocket Books, August 15, 1982, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: The consortium executives of a four-square-mile, self-contained community inside the city of Los Angeles exercise full power when a prank sabotage raid reveals their secret defense system
9780671532277 | Reissue edition (Pocket Books, July 1, 1982), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: The consortium executives of a four-square-mile, self-contained community inside the city of Los Angeles exercise full power when a prank sabotage raid reveals their secret defense system

9
cover image for 9780441515493
Stories describe adventures in a world where mana, the power that makes magic possible, is running out
By Larry Niven (editor)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780441515493 | Reissue edition (Ace Books, June 1, 1993), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Stories describe adventures in a world where mana, the power that makes magic possible, is running out
9780441515486 | Ace Books, October 1, 1981, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Stories describe adventures in a world where mana, the power that makes magic possible, is running out

10
Four stories describe a world of warlocks, wizards, werewolves, dervishes, unicorns, and the magical power of mana
By Larry Niven (editor)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780425070598 | Berkley Pub Group, June 1, 1984, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Four stories describe a world of warlocks, wizards, werewolves, dervishes, unicorns, and the magical power of mana

11
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780441653171 | Reissue edition (Ace Books, October 1, 1984), cover price $3.50

12
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780913896242, titled "Niven's Laws" | Owlswick Pr, November 1, 1984, cover price $12.00

13
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780916595012 | Steeldragon Pr, December 1, 1984, cover price $20.00

14
cover image for 9780345321428
Stories deal with alien observers, Atlantis, etiquette with extraterrestrials, ruthless killing machines, and colonies on other planets
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780345321428 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, February 1, 1985), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Stories deal with alien observers, Atlantis, etiquette with extraterrestrials, ruthless killing machines, and colonies on other planets

15
cover image for 9780345418425
Product Description: "NOBODY DOES IT BETTER THAN NIVEN AND POURNELLE.I LOVED IT!"--Tom ClancyThey first appear as a series of dots on astronomical plates, heading from Saturn directly toward Earth. Since the ringed planet carries no life, scientists deduce the mysterious ship to be a visitor from another star...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780345323477 | Ballantine Books, May 1, 1985, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Hostile extraterrestrials, known as the Fithp, invade the Earth, destroying space stations, dams, and military installations

Paperback:

9780345418425 | Reprint edition (Del Rey, May 1, 1997), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: "NOBODY DOES IT BETTER THAN NIVEN AND POURNELLE.
9780345323446 | Reissue edition (Del Rey, July 1, 1996), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Hostile extraterrestrials, known as the Fithp, invade the Earth, destroying space stations, dams, and military installations

16
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780345334169 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, January 1, 1986), cover price $4.95

17
cover image for 9780671695323
Light years from Earth, on Tau Ceti Four, two hundred colonists have created a thriving community, not realizing that they have upset a delicate ecological balance and have unleashed an unbelievable nightmare
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780671640941, titled "The Legacy of Heorot" | Simon & Schuster, June 1, 1987, cover price $38.00 | About this edition: Light years from Earth, on Tau Ceti Four, two hundred colonists have created a thriving community, not realizing that they have upset a delicate ecological balance and have unleashed an unbelievable nightmare

Paperback:

9780671695323, titled "The Legacy of Heorot" | Reissue edition (Pocket Books, September 1, 1989), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Light years from Earth, on Tau Ceti Four, two hundred colonists have created a thriving community, not realizing that they have upset a delicate ecological balance and have unleashed an unbelievable nightmare
9780671649289 | Pocket Books, August 1, 1988, cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Bestselling science-fiction superstars Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle combine their talents with those of rising young author Steven Barnes in an extraordinary adventure of humankind's first outpost in the farthest reaches of space.
9780671649289 | Pocket Books, August 1, 1988, cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Bestselling science-fiction superstars Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle combine their talents with those of rising young author Steven Barnes in an extraordinary adventure of humankind's first outpost in the farthest reaches of space.
9780671657666 | Pocket Books, January 1, 1988, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Bestselling science-fiction superstars Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle combine their talents with those of rising young author Steven Barnes in an extraordinary adventure of humankind's first outpost in the farthest reaches of space.

18
cover image for 9780345350510
Product Description: A solitary mountain rises from the searing, toxic blackness of the planet. The organ banks are the centre of this world. To them the subservient colonists contribute living limbs, and from them the overlords obtain the vital parts that keep them alive.
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780345350510 | Ballantine Books, June 1, 1987, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: A solitary mountain rises from the searing, toxic blackness of the planet.

19
cover image for 9780671670559
Science fiction writer Allen Carpentier finds adventure beyond his wildest fantasies when his soul is transported to Hell
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780671670559 | Reissue edition (Pocket Books, August 1, 1988), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Science fiction writer Allen Carpentier finds adventure beyond his wildest fantasies when his soul is transported to Hell

20
cover image for 9780441167128
Dream Park, a futuristic virtual amusement park, turns very real when double agents using live ammunition wreak havoc on unsuspecting tourists, turning this technologically advanced haven into a nightmarish world. Reissue.
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780441167128 | Reissue edition (Ace Books, August 1, 1989), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Dream Park, a futuristic virtual amusement park, turns very real when double agents using live ammunition wreak havoc on unsuspecting tourists, turning this technologically advanced haven into a nightmarish world.

21
cover image for 9780345418166
Product Description: “Niven has come up with an idea about as far out as one can get. . . . This is certainly classic science fiction–the idea is truly the hero.” –Asimov’s Science Fiction MagazineWhen leaving Earth, the crew of the spaceship Discipline was prepared for a routine assignment...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780345418166, titled "Integral Trees" | Reprint edition (Random House Value Pub, May 1, 1997), cover price $11.00 | About this edition: “Niven has come up with an idea about as far out as one can get.
9780345320650 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, September 1, 1989), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: A culture of evolved humans inhabits a doughnut-shaped gas tube that rotates around a neutron star

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786109678, titled "Integral Trees" | Blackstone Audio Inc, May 1, 1996, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: [This is the Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition in vinyl case.

22
cover image for 9780786110124
Product Description: [This is the Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition in vinyl case.][Read by Pat Bottino] In the free-fall environment of the Smoke Ring, the descendants of the crew of the Discipline no longer remembered their Earth roots -- or the existence of Sharls Davis Kendy, the computer-program despot of the ship...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780786110124, titled "Smoke Ring" | Har/cas edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, September 1, 1996), cover price $49.95 | About this edition: [This is the Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition in vinyl case.
9780345302564 | Del Rey, May 1, 1987, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The Citizens Tree people rescue a family of loggers and learn for the first time of a society known as the Admiralty, which may have maintained intact the original computer library of the ship Discipline

Paperback:

9780345302571 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, May 1, 1990), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: The Citizens Tree people rescue a family of loggers and learn for the first time of a society known as the Admiralty, which may have maintained intact the original computer library of the ship Discipline

23
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780345342386 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, June 1, 1990), cover price $5.99

24
cover image for 9780765318244
This retrospective collection features excerpts from some of the author's acclaimed novels, classic tales of science fiction such as 'Inconstant Moon' and 'The Hole Man,' previously uncollected works including the novellas 'Brenda' and 'The Kiteman,' and essays, anecdotes, and observations. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780312850890 | Tor Books, September 1, 1990, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This retrospective collection features such classic tales of science fiction as 'Inconstant Moon' and 'The Hole Man,' previously uncollected works including the novellas 'Brenda' and 'The Kiteman,' and essays, anecdotes, and observations

Paperback:

9780765318244 | Reprint edition (Tor Books, August 21, 2007), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: This retrospective collection features excerpts from some of the author's acclaimed novels, classic tales of science fiction such as 'Inconstant Moon' and 'The Hole Man,' previously uncollected works including the novellas 'Brenda' and 'The Kiteman,' and essays, anecdotes, and observations.
9780812510010 | Reprint edition (Tor Books, September 1, 1991), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: A retrospective collection featuring such classics as 'Inconstant Moon' and 'The Hole Man,' previously uncollected works including the novellas 'Brenda' and 'The Kiteman,' and essays, anecdotes, and observations

25
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780345337771 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, October 1, 1990), cover price $4.95

at beginning | displaying 1 to 25 | next 25 >