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HARPIST IN THE WIND
by McKillip, Patricia A
- Used
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in fine first state dust jacket without the Argo Book device on spine panel. (#168641) (29467)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Atheneum, 1979. First edition. A fine copy in fine first state dust jacket without the Argo Book device on spine panel. (#168641) (29467). Octavo, cloth. Third book of the Riddle-Master trilogy. Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror (1999) 7-258. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4B-117. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature IV, pp. 1813-20.
Synopsis
Book #3 In the Riddle Master Trilogy- In the midst of conflict and unrest the Prince of Hed solves the puzzle of his future when he learns to harp the wind, discovers who the shape changers are, and understands his own relationship to Deth, harpist of the wizard Ohm.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29467
- Title
- HARPIST IN THE WIND
- Author
- McKillip, Patricia A
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in fine first state dust jacket without the Argo Book device on spine panel. (#168641) (29467)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Fantasy
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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