- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Astral Computing, Buckeye, AZ, U.S.A.Astral Computing
AbeBooks seller since March 2, 2021
Condition: Used - As new
£ 180.51
Quantity: 1 available
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This Easton Press edition of Startide Rising by David Brin is a pristine, unread collector's volume from the Masterpieces of Science Fiction collection. It is a single-owner copy, kept in a private collection and stored in dust-free bookcases within a dry climate, ensuring preservation of its as-new condition - The book is a limited run, bound in full dark blueish-grey leather with hubbed spines and concealed muslin joints, exemplifying Easton Press's craftsmanship. The cover and spine are richly accented in 22kt gold, featuring intricate border patterns and a striking gilt illustration of two dolphins leaping above waves, symbolic of the novel's central themes - The title STARTIDE RISING and author's name, David Brin, are stamped in gold on the spine between ornate gold bands. The pages are gilded on all edges, and the book is printed on archival-quality paper using smyth sewing for durability and longevity - Inside the front cover lies a pristine, unused Easton Press bookplate, indicating no markings or signs of handling. The artwork on the cover was created by Frank Kelly Freas, whose detailed design enhances the presentation of this exceptional volume. Introduction by Daryl F. Mallett - The overall appearance is elegant and in flawless Condition: Pristine / As New / Unread, making it a showcase-quality example of Easton Press's limited collector editions for serious science fiction bibliophiles. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Startide Rising
- Author
- David Brin
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Publication year
- 1994
- Condition
- As New
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- FRANK KELLY FREAS
- Edition
- 1st Edition, Book Club Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
Astral Computing
Buckeye, AZ, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 2, 2021
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 23.66 | £ 36.97 |
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Rare Private Collection of Science Fiction Books
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Rare Private Collection of Science Fiction BooksSeller's business information
Astral Computing
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Terms of sale
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