London : Millennium, 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning to edges. Feels lightly read. Minor bump to head and foot of spine, Previous booksellers neat pencil price to FEP, very good close to near fine condition. Jacket some minor crimping to top edges and light handling marks to the gloss. Slightly Sunned spine, Overall nice very good condition. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very nice example of this collectible first edition first printing title

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Bookseller: Durdles Books (IOBA) (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002949
Title: The Ends of the Earth
Author: Shepard, Lucius
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing
ISBN 10: 1857981146
ISBN 13: 9781857981148
Publisher: Millennium
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1993
Pages: 484
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords: Life During Wartime Barnacle Bill The Spacer General
Bookseller catalogs: Fantasy;
X weight: 1100 g

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Durdles Books (IOBA)

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Durdles Books is an online bookshop that specialises in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Modern Firsts and Genre Fiction. We also have books in many other categories and think our stock is both varied and interesting. We are constantly busy sourcing new stock in great condition, as collectors ourselves we appreciate that there is nothing like finding a lovely copy of a book that is on "the list". We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), so you can be assured of our commitment to good bookselling practices and customer service.

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