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Dreamsnake
by McIntyre, Vonda N
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0395264707
- ISBN 13
- 9780395264706
- Seller
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West Linn, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1978. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stephen Alexander, dj art.. The book has light soiling to the edges of the page block. The dust jacket has wear to the top and the bottom of the spine panel, is lightly soiled and it is price clipped. 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 number line. Signed by the author on the title page. This novel won the Nebula Award, the Hugo Award, and the Locus Poll Award in 1979.
Synopsis
Dreamsnake is a 1978 science fiction novel written by Vonda McIntyre. Dreamsnake won the 1979 Hugo Award, the 1978 Nebula Award, and the 1979 Locus Award. The novel follows a healer on a journey while she seeks to replace one of her healer snakes. Nuclear war, biotechnology, alternate sex patterns, and other-worldly tribalism put in appearances.
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- Cross Genre Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004711
- Title
- Dreamsnake
- Author
- McIntyre, Vonda N
- Illustrator
- Stephen Alexander, dj art.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0395264707
- ISBN 13
- 9780395264706
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1978
- Pages
- 313
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- X weight
- 0 lbs
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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