The Dying Earth
by Vance, Jack
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Modesto, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco, CA, Columbia, PA: Underwood Miller, 1976. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First cloth edition of Vance's first novel. A clean and tight copy in a bright dust jacket free of tears with some rubbing at edges. This copy is of the trade edition and is SIGNED, inscribed actually, by Vance on the half-title page. A seminal fantasy work.
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- Bookseller
- Third Season Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000029
- Title
- The Dying Earth
- Author
- Vance, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Underwood Miller
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco, CA, Columbia, PA
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Third Season Books
Biblio member since 2020
Modesto, California
About Third Season Books
We are a longtime internet bookseller in California with diverse interests but focusing on philosophy, spiritualism, mythology, science fiction, fantasy, nature writing, poetry, and modern literature. We are looking to buy collections.
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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