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The Player of Games
by Banks, Iain M
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectable - Fair Condition/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0333471105
- ISBN 13
- 9780333471104
- Seller
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Item Price
€170.78€128.09
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About This Item
MacMillan, London, United Kingdom, 1988. 2nd print First Edition. Hardback. Collectable - Fair Condition/Fair. ~~Withdrawn Ex-Library, replacement plain binding~~Quite Good/Quite Good 1st printing 1st ed 1988 Macmillan hardback, price-clipped DJ with barcode with ISBN present to lower rear of DJ. Piece torn from inside front flap of DJ and some edge-wear to jacket, wear to inside front cover from label removal and some page tanning, serial number written to copyright page, fair reading copy of the first printing with the jacket in the first state, tidy and unmarked in secure binding. More Banks editions available. C2,2 Size: 140\nx 220mm. 288 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Science Fiction; ISBN: 0333471105. ISBN/EAN: 9780333471104. Dewey Code: 823/.914. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 091594.. 9780333471104
Synopsis
The Player of Games is a science fiction novel by Scottish writer Iain M. Banks, first published in 1988.
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Details
- Seller
- 84 Charing Cross Road Books, IOBA
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 091594
- Title
- The Player of Games
- Author
- Banks, Iain M
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectable - Fair Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd print First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0333471105
- ISBN 13
- 9780333471104
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- BZDB14 Science Fiction, Science Fiction Science Fiction & Fantasy; Science Fiction; The Player of Games Banks Iain M
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- Jacket
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