Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Fantasy . The Definitive Illustrated Guide
by Pringle, David; Terry Pratchett
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in As New dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1858683734
- ISBN 13
- 9781858683737
- Seller
-
Carmarthen, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Carlton. Fine in As New dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1858683734 . FIRST EDITION, FIRST Printing with the Correct Printers Key - 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Laminated pictorial boards with matching pictorial dustjacket, which is not price-clipped. There is a gift note addressed to the former owner, on the rear side of the front free endpaper. There are NO other inscriptions or marks. Foreword by Terry Pratchett. 256 pp. Illustrated with colour and b/w plates. Index. Overall, apart from the gift note, as detailed above, this is an Excellent, Very Clean, Tight and Bright, 'As New' copy. "Fantasy is one of the oldest and most enduring forms of fiction and today has a huge following. From Alice in Wonderland to Dungeons and Dragons, The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Fantasy surveys the whole genre. With a wide range of informative and entertaining sections covering every aspect of fantasy, this book provides an invaluable glimpse into other realms. It's also fully cross-referenced and indexed. "; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111806
- Title
- The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Fantasy . The Definitive Illustrated Guide
- Author
- Pringle, David; Terry Pratchett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1858683734
- ISBN 13
- 9781858683737
- Publisher
- Carlton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- 1858683734, The Ultimate Encyclopedia Of Fantasy;, The Definitive Illustrated Guide;, David Pringle; Terry Pratchett;, Fairy Tales; Magical Realism; Arthurian Legends;, J.R.R Tolkein; Lord Of The Rings; Wargames; Alice In Wonderland; Discworld;, Wheel Of
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Sci-Fi/Fantasy;
Terms of Sale
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Payment: 94 St Catherine Street, Carmarthen, SA31 1RF, UK Tel:+ 44(0)1267235462 The cost of books are given in sterling. The cost of books are given in sterling. Payments to me direct may be via PayPal or CC via PayPal (you do NOT have to have a Paypal account to pay by Credit Card) ; By Paypal (Official PP Invoice sent on request): Personal (Sterling) Cheque or Bank Transfer (UK/Europe ONLY), or Cash (Sterling only). Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. All items posted by Airmail Overseas or by Standard (Second class post) in the UK unless requested otherwise. We will post abroad by whatever method you request but the standard is by Airmail. Proof of posting certificates are obtained for all books posted. Postal delivery times are ESTIMATES not Guarantees!. Parcels are NOT "Tracked" - We provide PROOF OF POSTING, NOT PROOF OF DELIVERY. All postings are insured. We normally post twice/three times weekly, although we can provide a speedier service for an extra cost. Tracking is also available at an extra cost, please enquire, but these charges will be considerably higher than our advertised rates. If unhappy with a purchase, a full refund will be given if returned within 14 days, in the same condition that it left us.
About the Seller
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Biblio member since 2006
Carmarthen
About Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Retired Member of the P.B.F.A, and the WBA. In business for 42+ years to date, mainly working from home nowadays, and formerly exhibiting at Major London Book Fairs, and some Provincial ones within reach of the M4! View by Appointment ONLY Please, as I may be unavailable on the day you call. Happy to see customers but they have to be able to squeeze through the book aisles/piles! Unfortunately no wheelchair access. Currently only working part-time.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Uncommonly Good Books Sold in 2019
Read about some of the most interesting books and ephemera that were sold through Biblio in 2019 and browse the gallery of highlights.
What is a first edition?
Even if you’re only peripherally aware of book collecting, you’ve doubtless heard the term, first edition, bandied about but you may still be in the dark as to what makes them such a big deal. Learn about first editions and why collectors value them here.
