PRAYERS TO BROKEN STONES
by Simmons, Dan
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very good plus
- ISBN 10
- 0913165581
- ISBN 13
- 9780913165584
- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Arlington Hts, IL: Dark Harvest, 1990. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. Fine/Very good plus. Lindahm, Val and Ron. Trade issue. Signed at Dangerous Visions by Simmons with illustration and dated 2/25/91 by him on the title page. Fine in very good plus dust jacket with two short tears and associated crease along the top edge of the front panel.
Synopsis
Prayers to Broken Stones is a short story anthology by the American author Dan Simmons. It includes 13 of his earlier works, along with an introduction by Harlan Ellison in which the latter relates how he "discovered" Dan Simmons at the Colorado Mountain College's "Writers' Conference in the Rockies" in 1981. The title is a borrowed line from T. S. Eliot's "The Hollow Men".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 050999
- Title
- PRAYERS TO BROKEN STONES
- Author
- Simmons, Dan
- Illustrator
- Lindahm, Val and Ron
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very good plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- ISBN 10
- 0913165581
- ISBN 13
- 9780913165584
- Publisher
- Dark Harvest
- Place of Publication
- Arlington Hts, IL
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- First edition, science fiction, horror.
Terms of Sale
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Talent, Oregon
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