Author's first novel
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Seller: Heartwood Books, A.B.A.A., Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. First Edition. Near Very Good, internally clean, solid hard cover First Printing with light bumping to the top and bottom of the spine and the corners. In a complete dust jacket with a small tear and some wrinkling at the top and bottom of the spine. #. Seller Inventory # 15168
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Seller: Lotsa Books, Fort Smith, AR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. [publisher: London: Unwin-Hyman, 1989,] First Edition Octavo, Hardcover. Author's first novel. Fine in fine dust jacket. First volume of her SF Guna series, followed by THE LAND BEYOND (1990). On a world ruled by a powerful matriarchy science is banned, its secrets locked away in the Forbiddden Archive. The Archivist, driven by an obsessive plan to destroy the rule of women, shapes the life of a pavement child to gain his ends. Seller Inventory # 001032
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Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Previous owners name. Seller Inventory # wbb0023105481
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Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hard cover, in very good condition, with unclipped dust jacket in good condition. Light shelf and handling wear; DJ is lightly creased at edges, with minor scores and scuffs. Page block is tanned. Leaves are tightly bound, and content is unmarked. CN. Used. Seller Inventory # 539951
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Seller: Anthony Clark, Wolfville, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Unwin Hyman, London, 1989, Hardcover, First Edition. Book condition: slight edge wear, bump to bottom board at spine, remainder mark at bottom of text block, otherwise a very good plus copy. Dust jacket condition: edgewear, some surface scratches and scuffs, small spot on cover where the shine of the jacket has been bumped - near invisible, about very good minus & unclipped.better than it sounds.will be encased in a mylar protective sleeve. Seller Inventory # ABE-1505919668670
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Seller: Jeff 'n' Joys Quality Books, Redcar, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A First UK edition hardback in very good condition for its age. Bumped at head and tail of book spine at the corners of the boards. Tanning to pages. The dust jacket is complete, still shows the price but is showing signs of wear to the extremities. Some creasing at top/bottom of spine and corners of boards, to mirror the bumps. Author's debut novel. SYNOPSIS: "Cal was born a pavement child in the city of Mahun the Goddess. There were many like him, but the life is hard: most do not survive. Cal, however, is beautiful, intelligent. and lucky. Having fallen into the hands of the oppressive Matriarchy who have ruled the planet for thousands of years, Cal is rescued by Magon Nonpareil - Archivist of the City. The Archivist is a man driven by obsessive guilt and ambition: a man who holds the key to the Forbidden Archive and nurses an heretical plan for revolution against the female regime." Packed weight 720gms. IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH. Seller Inventory # 12946
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Seller: Riverwash Books (IOBA), Prescott, ON, Canada
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 380 pp. Jacket has light edgewear. Spine bumped. Black mark on bottom page edges of book. Author's first book. On a world ruled by a powerful matriarchy science is banned, its secrets locked away in the Forbiddden Archive. The Archivist, driven by an obsessive plan to destroy the rule of women, shapes the life of a pavement child to gain his ends.; Remainder; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # SF0221
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