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Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 8 July 1997
Bound in grey cloth over blue boards, stamped in gold in illustrated dust jacket by Don Maitz. This is the first volume in the author's Blood of the New Sun Series. Full page inscription on the obverse of the front free endpaper to a writer's agent, Lois, at the New Yorker. 303 pp. Downright rare in this protected conditon and with a long personal inscription. Seller Inventory # 7000572
Title: The Shadow of the Torturer (Signed ...
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, NY
Publication Date: 1980
Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Very Good ++
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Signed: Inscribed and Signed By the Author
Edition: First Edition.
Seller: First and Fine, Ludlow, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Gene Wolfe (1980) 'The Shadow of the Torturer', US first edition, first printing, published by Simon and Schuster. Signed and inscribed to fellow science-fiction writer Frank M. Robinson, dated 31 October 1981. Condition: a near fine copy in like unclipped dust jacket. Slight rubbing to rear board, and usual slight discolouration to edges commensurate with age. Volume one in the seminal tetralogy which makes up 'The Book of New Sun', a classic of sci-fi/ fantasy, frequently voted as one of tthe best in the genre. First and Fine. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # ABE-1571484334482
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