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Swords in the Mist (H – 90)
by Leiber, Fritz
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Ace Publishing, New York, 1968. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: Jeff Jones – Cover Art. Colour illustrated card cover by Jeff Jones with red and white coloured titles to the front panel and red to the back strip. Orange coloured tint to the text block edges. Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser adventures. Rubbing to the book corners and panels. Previous owner has supported the book edges and back strip with tape – tape still in situ or the residue is still with us. Browning of the pages with previous owner's name and details to the top edge of the half title page. Size: 16mo (very small). [8], 9 - 190, [2 – further titles from publishing house] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Jeff Jones – Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; heroic fantasy; illustrated; Inventory No: 0121355. .
Synopsis
Swords in the Mist is a fantasy short story collection by Fritz Leiber featuring his sword and sorcery heroes Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser. It is chronologically the third volume in the complete seven volume edition of the collected stories devoted to the characters. It was first published in paperback in 1968 by Ace Books, which reprinted the title numerous times through September 1990; later paperback editions were issued by ibooks (2003) and Dark Horse (2007).
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0121355
- Title
- Swords in the Mist (H – 90)
- Author
- Leiber, Fritz
- Illustrator
- Jeff Jones – Cover Art
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Ace Publishing
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- BZDB2 fantasy, heroic fantasy, sword and sorcery, Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser Science Fiction & Fantasy; heroic fantasy; illustrated; Jeff Jones – Cover Art Unbranded Leiber, Fritz Swords in the Mist (H – 90)
- Bookseller catalogs
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Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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