A History Maker - First UK Printing, Signed
Language: English
Published by Canongate, Edinburgh, 1994
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Northern Lights Rare Books and Prints, Sastamala, FinlandNorthern Lights Rare Books and Prints
AbeBooks seller since January 16, 2020
Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 235.43
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First printing. Hardcover in dustjacket. An excellent copy of this first UK edition of A History Maker by Alasdair Gray, a science fiction novel set in a future independent Scotland. By the author of Lanark and Poor Things. Signed by Alasdair Gray at the half-title. Condition: about Fine in Near Fine dustjacket. Minor rubbing to the top corner of the dustjacket at the front board and spine tips.
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- Title
- A History Maker - First UK Printing, Signed
- Author
- Gray, Alasdair
- Publisher
- Canongate, Edinburgh
- Publication year
- 1994
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- Near Fine
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0862414954
- ISBN 13
- 9780862414955
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Seller catalogs
- Author-Signed First Editions, Scottish interest
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Northern Lights Rare Books and Prints
Sastamala, Finland
AbeBooks seller since January 16, 2020
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