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Penguin Publishing Group, 1985. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
THE SERPENT, ATLAN, THE CITY [ATLAN SAGA - BOOKS 1-3] by Gaskell, Jane - 1966
by Gaskell, Jane
THE SERPENT, ATLAN, THE CITY [ATLAN SAGA - BOOKS 1-3]
by Gaskell, Jane
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London: Hodder and Stoughton Ltd, 1966. First Editions. First three volumes in Gaskell's Atlan saga, "a sprawling popular romance series set in old Atlantis, full of sex, human-animal couplings, chases galore, mad scientists and a whole farrago of clichés" (Barron 4A-115, Fantasy Literature: A Reader's Guide). Locke (A Spectrum of Fantasy, Vol.1), p.89. First Impressions. Three octavo volumes (21cm); variously-colored boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spines; pictorial endpapers; dustjackets; [4],5-445,[3]; [6],7-286,[2]; [6],7-189,[3]pp. Light wear to extremities, scattered foxing to text edges, else Near Fine. Dustjackets are price-clipped, lightly edgeworn and gently spine-sunned (moderately, in the case of Atlan); light dust-soil to The City, with some vertical cracking to laminate along front joint of same; Very Good+. Provenance: From the collection of Spectrum of Fantasy author George Locke.
- Bookseller Captain Ahab's Rare Books (US)
- Book Condition Used
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First Editions
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Hodder and Stoughton Ltd
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1966