This Scepter'd Isle
by Lackey, Mercedes; Gellis, Roberta
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0743471563
- ISBN 13
- 9780743471565
- Seller
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Sacramento, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Baen Books, 2004. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Printing. Science fiction hardback with dustjacket, Book condition is near fine, pages are tight and clean with no writing or stamps, CD has been moved from back cover to first page, first page has some rippling and appears that a lapel has been romoved with only slight evidence of glue left, dust jacket is fine, has very light edge wear, no creases, a great looking book............*We have other titles in this genre in stock and give discounts in shipping on additional books sent in the same package, please contact us for more info.**.......WRAPPED IN A PLASTIC BAG TO PROTECT CONDITION OF BOOK........Summary - The FarSeers among the Sidhe of Elfhame Avalon have seen two visions of the future. In one, an evil queen will take the throne and welcome the Inquisition in, debauching the nation and threatening even the elf strongholds throughout the land. In another, a red-haired child will grow up to take the throne and usher in a golden age of literature, music, and art. The evil Unseleighe Sidhe, who draw power from pain and misery, welcome the coming of a ruler of humans who will increase their strength, and are determined to prevent the red-haired child from coming to the throne. Unless the good Sidhe can find the child and protect her from the evils and dangers of both the human and elven worlds, she will never grow up to become Elizabeth, Queen of England in the Sixteenth Century.
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- Bookseller
- Mirror Image Book (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021408004
- Title
- This Scepter'd Isle
- Author
- Lackey, Mercedes; Gellis, Roberta
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0743471563
- ISBN 13
- 9780743471565
- Publisher
- Baen Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- ELIZABETH I QUEEN ENGLAND 1533
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fction/ Fantasy;
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