This Census-Taker
by China Mieville
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1101967323
- ISBN 13
- 9781101967324
- Seller
-
Carrollton, Texas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Black boards with gold writing on spine; top and bottom of book spine slightly rumpled. Slight shelf wear on bottom of dust jacket spine; tight binding and pages still look in excellent condition. Cover price of $24.00 on front dust jacket fold.
Del Rey First Edition; First Printing as indicated by "First Edition" and complete number line ending in "1" on copyright page.
Author Mieville "delivers a stunning, uncanny, and moving tale set in a place at once otherworldly and unsettlingly familiar". Hardcover and original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Mylar cover.
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- Bookseller
- Sherlock Joe's Book Hunting (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MIV002
- Title
- This Census-Taker
- Author
- China Mieville
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1101967323
- ISBN 13
- 9781101967324
- Publisher
- Del Rey
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2016-01
- Pages
- 210
- Keywords
- mieville; census-taker
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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- Number Line
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- Tight
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- Jacket
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- Shelf Wear
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