Samarkand Dawn
by Diamond, Graham
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0872166317
- ISBN 13
- 9780872166318
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Playboy Press Paperbacks, 1980. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ISBN:0872166317. At the crossroads of the world, where east meets west, stands the fabled city Samarkand. But the city is u nder siege by a million Mongol barbarians led by the crazed khan, Kabul. When Samarkand finally falls in flames and blood, only a handful of survivors - including the Princess Sharon - escapes to the hills, where Kazir tribesmen wait. Instead of helping the princess regain her throne, the Kazirs have other plans. Once the rulers of Samarkand centuries ago, their seers have prophesied the Kazirs w i ll rule again, with chieftain Tariq as king. But Sharon will be there when Tariq meets in Kabul in that final battle of kings. She will be leading the assault, as the Kazir's most powerful and fear s om e witch. Interiors - pages/inside of covers browned from age. The spine has 2 creases down it. The top & bottom of the spine, the edges of the spine also and along the outside edges of covers al l h as rubbing in areas. A 1/4" crease on the top edge of the front cover..
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- Title
- Samarkand Dawn
- Author
- Diamond, Graham
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0872166317
- ISBN 13
- 9780872166318
- Publisher
- New York, NY, U.S.A.: Playboy Press Paperbacks, 1980
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1980
- Keywords
- FICTION GENERAL FANTASY 0872166317 PAPERBACK
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- Mass Market
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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