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Dreamfall
by Vinge, Joan D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0446516279
- ISBN 13
- 9780446516273
- Seller
-
Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Warner Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. (1996). First Edition. Hardcover. 0446516279 . No signatures. Some rubbing to edges of dust-jacket. A 7mm tear at corner of dust-jacket. Dust-jacket protected in archival cover.; First printing, with number line 10 to 1. [12], 447, [5 (blank)] pages. Lilac papered boards with black spine. Gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 228 x 151mm. "From his earliest memories in the desparate slums of Oldcity, Cat has hated the pretensions of the rich, the machinations of the powerful interstellar combines; for at every turn Cat has been used. He's been a thief, a hustler, a spy, a slave." -from dust-jacket blurb. The third volume in the Cat series, following "Psion" (1982) and "Catspaw" (1988) [Reference: Clute & Langford (editors), SF Encyclopedia, 4th edition (online), entry on Joan D. Vinge by Peter Nicholls and John Clute]. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25814
- Title
- Dreamfall
- Author
- Vinge, Joan D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0446516279
- ISBN 13
- 9780446516273
- Publisher
- Warner Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1996)
- Keywords
- 0446516279
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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....
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Blurb
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