The Ragged World: A Novel of the Hefn on Earth. [Signed copy].

Bookseller

Dark Parks Books & Collectibles (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

27016

Title

The Ragged World: A Novel of the Hefn on Earth. [Signed copy].

Author

Moffett, Judith

Book Condition

Used

Edition

First edition.

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

St. Martins Press,

Place of Publication

New York:

Date Published

1991.

Size

Hardcover.

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