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Author:
Stephenson, Neal.
Title:
The system of the world / Neal Stephenson.
Edition:
1st Harper Perennial ed.
Publisher:
Harper Perennial,
Copyright Date:
©2005
Description:
xix, 892 pages ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Newton, Isaac,--1642-1727--Fiction.
Kings and rulers--Succession--Fiction.
Scientists--Crimes against--Fiction.
Counterfeiters--Fiction.
Criminals--Fiction.
Great Britain--History--Anne, 1702-1714--Fiction.
Political fiction.
Notes:
Includes 16 p. "P.S." with extras: About the author ; About the book ; and Read on.
Summary:
In the wake of a power struggle between the throne-seeking Tories and Whigs in early eighteenth-century England, Daniel Waterhouse teams up with Isaac Newton to hunt down a shadowy group that uses time bombs to kill Natural Philosophers.
Series:
The Baroque cycle ; v. 3
Stephenson, Neal. Baroque cycle ; v. 3.
ISBN:
0060750863
9780060750862
OCLC:
(OCoLC)61454584
Locations:
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)
S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

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