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A VERY LONG WAY FROM ANYWHERE ELSE.
by LE GUIN, Ursula.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Gollancz, 1976.. FIRST EDITION 1976, 8vo, blue boards gilt, 94 pages. No illustrations. Tale of love and friendship for U.S. teenagers. No inscriptions, a Fine copy in VG+ DUSTWRAPPER (dw: not price clipped, faded as usual on spine, spine lettering still bright, dark blue areas show very light rubbing, small dark circular mark to top margin of upper panel left by removal of small adhesive label, surface not broken). First published in the U.S. the same year with title: Very Far Away from Anywhere Else. This U.S. author is wellknown for her sci-fi novels and fantasy Earthsea Trilogy. ZOOMABLE IMAGE ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45697
- Title
- A VERY LONG WAY FROM ANYWHERE ELSE.
- Author
- LE GUIN, Ursula.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, Gollancz, 1976.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- YOUNG ADULT TEEN NOVEL CHILDREN'S FICTION
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About the Seller
Roger Middleton
Biblio member since 2010
Oxford, Oxfordshire
About Roger Middleton
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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