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The Faded Sun: Kesrith
by C. J. Cherryh
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- Seller
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Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Newton Abbot, London, 1979. Book Club Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. The Faded Sun: Kesrith is the first book in a trilogy. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 15581. .
Synopsis
Publishedin 1978 The Faded Sun series by Cherryh has won much acclaim. Book #1 received the Hugo Award Nominee for Best Novel (1979) , Nebula Award Nominee for Novel (1978) , and Locus Poll Award Nominee for Best SF Novel (1979).
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Details
- Seller
- Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
(AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 15581
- Title
- The Faded Sun: Kesrith
- Author
- C. J. Cherryh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Newton Abbot
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- BZDB1 Science Fiction & Fantasy; C. J. Cherryh The Faded Sun: Kesrith
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction & Fantasy;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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Katoomba, New South Wales
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About Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
Mr Pickwick's occupies a large, 3-storey former Bank building in the heart of the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. We carry over 60,000 books in store, and cater to both the specialist collector trade as well as the general book trade in this region. Mr Pickwick's is one of the most comprehensive bookshops in Australia, and also operates an extensive Bookfinder service for its several thousand database clients.
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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