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Inverted World
by Christopher Priest
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fair
- Seller
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Easthampton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Near Fine book in Fair dj. Boards tight and square, no internal markings or po. Textblock is age-toned. Dj is scuffed with loss of color. Spine is sunned. Priest Also wrote under the psudonyms, John Luther Novak and Colin Wedgelock. His novels often explore delusional states and alternative realities. Original ISBN: 0571104444.
Synopsis
Christopher Priest was born in Cheshire, England. He has published eleven novels, three short-story collections, and a number of other books, including critical works, biographies, novelizations, and children’s nonfiction. In 1996 Priest won the World Fantasy Award and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his novel The Prestige , which was adapted into a film by Christopher Nolan in 2006. His most recent novel, The Separation , won both the Arthur C. Clarke Award and the British Science Fiction Association Award. Priest and his wife, the writer Leigh Kennedy, live in Hastings, England, with their twin children. John Clute was born in Toronto, Ontario in 1940, but has lived most of his life in England. He has won three Hugo Awards for his nonfiction. Recent work includes Appleseed , a novel, The Darkening Garden: A Short Lexicon of Horror , and Canary Fever: Reviews.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Book Moon
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SF-PR1974H
- Title
- Inverted World
- Author
- Christopher Priest
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1974
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
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Easthampton, Massachusetts
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
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