The Separation

Bookseller

Grayshelf Books, ABAA, IOBA (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

1618

Title

The Separation

Author

Christopher Priest

Book Condition

Used - Fine

Jacket Condition

Fine

Quantity Available

1

Binding

Hardcover

ISBN 10

0575070021

ISBN 13

9780575070028

Publisher

Gollancz

Place of Publication

London

Date Published

2003

Keywords

First Edition, Signed

Bookseller catalogs

Science Fiction;

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