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The Risen Empire + galley of second book, The Killing of Worlds: Book One of Succession
by Scott Westerfeld
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0765305550
- ISBN 13
- 9780765305558
- Seller
-
Easthampton, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Signed with personal inscription on the title page. Dustjacket in Brodart protective sleeve. Tight, clean copy. First edition.
The Killing of Worlds is not signed. It is an advance proof in yellow wrappers as issued and is good-to-VG, showing some rubbing and shelf wear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Book Moon (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SFWES2003SF
- Title
- The Risen Empire + galley of second book, The Killing of Worlds
- Author
- Scott Westerfeld
- Format/Binding
- Black cloth with silver title on spine.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0765305550
- ISBN 13
- 9780765305558
- Publisher
- Tor Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Book Moon
Biblio member since 2020
Easthampton, Massachusetts
About Book Moon
Located in the bookstore-rich community of Western Massachusetts, Book Moon is a brand new independent bookshop selling new and used books and collectible first editions. Book Moon is run by Kelly Link & Gavin J. (of Small Beer Press). They welcome dogs large and small, and offer mysterious book bundles wrapped in brown paper and tied up with string.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.