A Wizard of Earthsea (The first book in the Earthsea series)
by Le Guin, Ursula
- Used
- Near Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0140304770
- ISBN 13
- 9780140304770
- Seller
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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Puffin / Penguin Books, 1971. ----- # 013152 - The scan you see is the book you get. Large soft cover (roughly) 7 3/4" by 5" (inches) 201 pages with double page map, flat uncreased spine, clean square true & tight, Near Fine condition. "The young wizard Sparrowhawk; tempted by pride to try spells beyond his powers, lets loose an evil shadow-beast in his land. Only he can destroy it, & this quest leads him to the farthest corner of Earthsea." Check out the scans. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by Martin Macrae;. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
Synopsis
A Wizard of Earthsea, first published in 1968, is the first of a series of books written by Ursula K. Le Guin and set in the fantasy world archipelago of Earthsea depicting the adventures of a budding young wizard named Ged. The tale of Ged's growth and development as he travels across Earthsea continues in The Tombs of Atuan and The Farthest Shore and is supplemented in Tehanu and The Other Wind.
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- Bookseller
- Nessa Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013152
- Title
- A Wizard of Earthsea (The first book in the Earthsea series)
- Author
- Le Guin, Ursula
- Illustrator
- Martin Macrae;
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0140304770
- ISBN 13
- 9780140304770
- Publisher
- Puffin / Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
- Keywords
- Le Guin, Ursula A Wizard of Earthsea (The first book in the Earthsea Series ) Martin Macrae; Puffin / Penguin Books 0140304770 The young wizard Sparrowhawk; tempted by pride to try spells beyond his powers, lets loose an evil shadow-beast i
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- Fiction; Fantasy and Science Fiction;
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