Healer by Peter Dickinson - 1983-07-21

London: London; Gollancz; 1983. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0575033142 . H/b; d/w; vg/vg+; 8vo; 184pp; very slightly worn; ex lib with rubber stamp; 1st ed; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Gollancz, 1983. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. This book looks new, with a crisp clean interior showing no marks or wear. The grey covers are fresh, showing a shallow bump at the top of the spine, but no othe wear or handling. The gilt spine lettering is still shiny. The dust jacket is not price-clipped, andis also in excellent condition, with no wear or damage. The jacket is now in a protective mylar cover. Synopsis: "The touch of her hands can heal. Or can it? Pinkie Proudfoot is only a child, but to some people she seems to have this extraordinary gift, so they set up the Foundation of Harmony to help her make use of it. But to Barry Evans, a sixteen-year-old who had struck up an odd friendship with Pinkie when they were both still at school, it seems that the Foundation really exists to exploit Pinkie, and her gift, and the sick people who pay large fees to come there. When he learns what the foundation is doing to Pinkie, he decides that by hook or by crook he must… Read More

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1983. First edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket illustration by Alun Hood, and photograph of author by Fay Godwin. Light shelf wear to the jacket, and page block is slightly blemished, otherwise as unread. LW. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used.

Gollancz, London, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Alun Hood -- Dustwrapper. 184 pages, colour illustrated dustwrapper. Very slight rubbing to the edges of the dustwrapper, otherwise in very good order. "The touch of her hands can heal. Or can it? Pinkie Proudfoot is only a child, but to some people she seems to have this extraordinary gift, so they set up the Foundation of Harmony to help to make use of it. But to Barry Evans, a 16-year-old who had struck up an odd friendship with Pinkie when they were both still at school, it seems that the foundation really exists to exploit Pinkie, and her gift, and the sick people who pay large fees to come there. When he learns what the foundation is doing to Pinkie, he decides that by hook or by crook he must get her out. But is that his only reason? Or does he too want to take Pinkie over in order to solve his own problem, a threat inside himself quite as dangerous as anything that… Read More

Gollancz, London, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Alun Hood -- Dustwrapper. 184 pages, colour illustrated dustwrapper. Very slight rubbing to the edges of the dustwrapper, otherwise in very good order. "The touch of her hands can heal. Or can it? Pinkie Proudfoot is only a child, but to some people she seems to have this extraordinary gift, so they set up the Foundation of Harmony to help to make use of it. But to Barry Evans, a 16-year-old who had struck up an odd friendship with Pinkie when they were both still at school, it seems that the foundation really exists to exploit Pinkie, and her gift, and the sick people who pay large fees to come there. When he learns what the foundation is doing to Pinkie, he decides that by hook or by crook he must get her out. But is that his only reason? Or does he too want to take Pinkie over in order to solve his own problem, a threat inside himself quite as dangerous as anything that… Read More