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The Light Fantastic
by Pratchett, Terry
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
First edition, second impression (Colin Smythe, 1987). Originally published the previous year. Signed and inscribed by the author to the title page.
Publisher's original blue cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. A fine book, with the usual toning to edges, and one very small and inconspicuous mark to lower board, otherwise excellent and clean internally and free from any names or inscriptions.
The original dust jacket is also in fine and bright condition with just the slightest trace of wear to spine tips and a minuscule chip to bottom corner of upper panel and original retailer sticker to lower panel.
Synopsis
The Light Fantastic (Discworld, #2) Great A'Tuin (the enormous turtle upon whose back the four elephants who carry the whole of Discworld stand) is flying on a collision course with a very large red star, which, it is generally considered, is not a good thing. Discworld has one chance of survival: Rincewind, the most clumsy and craven wizard that the world has to offer...
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- Bookseller
- Fine Book Cellar Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1476183139118
- Title
- The Light Fantastic
- Author
- Pratchett, Terry
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Impression
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Colin Smythe
- Date Published
- 1987
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Pratchett, Light Fantastic, First, Signed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions; Signed First Editions; Terry Pratchett; Fantasy;
Terms of Sale
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About Fine Book Cellar Ltd.
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- Fine
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- Inscribed
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- Gilt
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- Title Page
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- Cloth
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