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Un Lun Dun
by Mieville, China
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0230015867
- ISBN 13
- 9780230015869
- Seller
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Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Macmillan, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean and square with very light toning, which is slightly more pronounced on the top edge, where there are a few very feint spots just starting. Feels lightly read. Light bumping to foot of spine. Very good condition. Jacket some crimping to edges, and two 2mm closed tears to the tope edge of th rear panel. Overall a very good close to near fine book. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very solid example of this collectible title, that presents very well on the shelf and in the hand in the archival fitted cover. To browse the rest of our extensive China Mieville listings search using the keyword: Durdchina
Synopsis
Un Lun Dun is a young adult fantasy novel by China Miéville, released in 2007. The title is derived from 'UnLondon,' the name of the alternate realm where the book is set. It also contains illustrations by Miéville. It was first released as a hardback in the United Kingdom in January 2007 by Macmillan Publishers, then in the United States on February 13 2007 by Del Rey Books. The novel also won the 2008 Locus Award for Young Adult Book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Durdles Books (IOBA)
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005886
- Title
- Un Lun Dun
- Author
- Mieville, China
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0230015867
- ISBN 13
- 9780230015869
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2007
- Pages
- 528
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Durdchina General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction;
- X weight
- 900 g
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Durdles Books (IOBA)
Biblio member since 2018
Birmingham, West Midlands
About Durdles Books (IOBA)
Durdles Books is an online bookshop that specialises in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Modern Firsts and Genre Fiction. We also have books in many other categories and think our stock is both varied and interesting. We are constantly busy sourcing new stock in great condition, as collectors ourselves we appreciate that there is nothing like finding a lovely copy of a book that is on "the list". We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), so you can be assured of our commitment to good bookselling practices and customer service.
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Text Block
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