OGRE, OGRE; Piers Anthony
by Anthony, Piers
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: A Del Rel Book / Ballantine Books, 1982. Book Club Edition #6082. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Fine. Tony Fiayalko. 8vo, tan quarter cloth with red lettering on spine over beige boards, illustrated with one map as frontispiece, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) painted by Tony Fiyalko, [x: with map of Xanth [aka Florida]] + 273 pages + [2] About the Author. Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob (born 1934 in Oxford, England) is an English-American author of science fiction and fantasy, publishing under the name "Piers Anthony." He is most famous for his long-running novel series set in the fictional realm of Xanth. Many of his books have appeared on The New York Times Best Seller list. Anthony's Xanth series was ranked No. 99 in a 2011 NPR readers' poll of best science fiction and fantasy books. SUPERIOR CONDITION: Clean, tight, bright internally with a striking dust jacket. Has Book Club number "6082" on lower rear panel of dust jacket.
Synopsis
The fifth book in Pier's Anthony's Xanth series, Ogre, Ogre follows Smash, a young half-ogre who gets the responsibility of escorting a group of magical women through Xanth. Fairies, nymphs and more...
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Details
- Seller
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 4250
- Title
- OGRE, OGRE; Piers Anthony
- Author
- Anthony, Piers
- Illustrator
- Tony Fiayalko
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition #6082
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A Del Rel Book / Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Fantasy, dragon, castle, magic, danger, adventure
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
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Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Cloth
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- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...