Sauk City, WI: Arkham House Publishers, Inc., 1983. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Number 106 of 250 numbered copies signed on special plate on the front free endpaper by Greg Bear, Dennis Neal Smith, the illustrator of the interior drawings, and by Vincent Di Fate who illustrated the dust jacket. Also inscribed by Bear on the title page, "For Bob, with all best from Greg Bear Feb '87". One of 3046 copies of the first printing. Out of print within three months of publication. The fastest selling Arkham House title. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket.

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Greg Bear’s novels and stories have appeared in more than twenty languages worldwide and have won numerous prizes, including two Hugos, five Nebulas, and the Prix Apollo. His novels include Darwin’s Radio (winner of the Nebula and Endeavor awards), Darwin’s Children, Vitals, Blood Music, Eon, Queen of Angeles , and Moving Mars . He has served as a consultant and a lecturer on space and defense policy, biotechnology and bioterrorism, multimedia entertainment, and Internet issues. He lives in Lynnwood, Washington, and is married to Astrid Anderson Bear; their children are Erik and Alexandra.

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Bookseller: Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 050377
Title: THE WIND FROM A BURNING WOMAN
Author: Bear, Greg
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition, first printing
ISBN 10: 0870540947
ISBN 13: 9780870540943
Publisher: Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
Place of Publication: Sauk City, WI
Date Published: 1983
Keywords: science fiction, fantasy, horror, supernatural Arkham House.
Bookseller catalogs: Arkham House;

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