Engines of Creation
1986 non-fiction work by K. Eric Drexler.
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First edition
- Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1986
The first edition of Engines of Creation by K. Eric Drexler was published in Garden City, N.Y by Anchor Press/Doubleday in 1986. We track 2 editions.
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- 6 on Open Library, 6 in English
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- Articles in 6 languages
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Who published the first edition of Engines of Creation?
The first edition of Engines of Creation by K. Eric Drexler was published in Garden City, N.Y by Anchor Press/Doubleday in 1986.
How many editions of Engines of Creation are there?
We track 2 editions of Engines of Creation, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.