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The MasterHarper of Pern
by McCaffrey, Anne
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0593037766
- ISBN 13
- 9780593037768
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Bantam Press, London, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Steve Weston -- Front Cover. list of characters. Bright blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound), by Steve Weston, with gilt, red and white coloured titles to the front panel and black, white and red coloured titles to the back strip. The life story of Robinton, the greatest talent the world of Pern had ever seen. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Softening of the book edges and rubbing of the book corners. Some white marks to the lower edge of the rear panel. Minor rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. This is the first UK edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 9 - 395, [5] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Steve Weston -- Front Cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0593037766. ISBN/EAN: 9780593037768. Inventory No: 0128878. . 9780593037768
Synopsis
Anne McCaffrey is one of the world's most popular authors. Her first novel was published in l967. Since then, she has written dozens of books, of which there are more than twelve million copies in print. Before her success as a writer, she was involved in theater. She directed the American premiere of Carl Orff's Ludus de Nato Infante Mirificus in which she also played a witch. McCaffrey lives in County Wicklow, Ireland, in a house of her own design, Dragonhold-Underhill, so named because she had to dig out a hill to build it.
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0128878
- Title
- The MasterHarper of Pern
- Author
- McCaffrey, Anne
- Illustrator
- Steve Weston -- Front Cover
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0593037766
- ISBN 13
- 9780593037768
- Publisher
- Bantam Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Science Fiction, Music, dragons, MasterHarper, Pern Science Fiction & Fantasy; Steve Weston -- Front Cover Unbranded ISBN: 0593037766 EAN: 9780593037768 McCaffrey, Anne The MasterHarper of Pern
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Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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