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Ill Wind
by Anderson, Kevin J. Beason, Doug
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F/F/F
- ISBN 10
- 0312857608
- ISBN 13
- 9780312857608
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression:1st. FNL.* Date of Publication: 1995* Publisher: Tom Doherty Associates ~ Forge.* Binding and cover condition: Black cloth covered boards with gilt title to spine. No bumps or rubs, FINE.* Jacket condition: NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing shelf price of $23.95, colour illustrated jacket showing a devastated landscape with a train of horse drawn vehicles carrying technical but defunct equipment, absolutely minimal shelf wear to top & bottom edges & to head and tail of spine. Now in clear un-attached protective wrapper. FINE.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY, clean, crisp, tight and bright. No inscriptions or annotations, seems lightly used if at all. No visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 383 pp. text. no ads at rear.* Product description:- Following a devastating tanker disaster, a multinational oil company releases an untested virus to clean up the spill but it starts to consume all the oil based constructs and starts to spread throughout the continent reducing everything to a pre-technical level. Horses and carts are the only remaining form of transport and word of mouth takes over from electronic communication?..? This is a FINE text copy of the 1st/1st fnl. with only minimal shelf wear now in clear un-attached protective jacket.*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8919
- Title
- Ill Wind
- Author
- Anderson, Kevin J. Beason, Doug
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F/F/F
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Thus, 1st. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 0312857608
- ISBN 13
- 9780312857608
- Publisher
- Forge, Tom Doherty Associates.
- Place of Publication
- New York, USA. 383
- Date Published
- 1995-06-01
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
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- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Crisp
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