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The Dispossessed (The fifth book in the Hainish Cycle series)
by Le Guin, Ursula
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 038051284X
- ISBN 13
- 9780380512843
- Seller
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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Avon Books, 1975. ----- # 013156 - The scan you see is the book you get. Soft cover (roughly) 7" by 4 1/4" (inches) tight square true and clean, all edges red, 311 pages with some drawings through-out, Very Good Plus condition with spine crease/minor edge wear. "Unwilling to accept that his anarchist world must be separated from the rest of the civilized universe, Shevek, a brilliant physicist, risks his life by traveling to the utopian mother planet of Urras. Reissue." Check out the scans. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.
Synopsis
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia is a 1974 utopian science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin, set in the same fictional universe as that of The Left Hand of Darkness. The book won the Nebula Award in 1974, both the Hugo and Locus Awards in 1975, and received a nomination for the John W. Campbell Memorial Award in 1975. It is also notable for achieving a degree of literary recognition unusual for science fiction works.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nessa Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013156
- Title
- The Dispossessed (The fifth book in the Hainish Cycle series)
- Author
- Le Guin, Ursula
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 038051284X
- ISBN 13
- 9780380512843
- Publisher
- Avon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall
- Keywords
- Le Guin, Ursula The Dispossessed (The fifth book in the Hainish Cycle series) Avon Books 038051284x "Unwilling to accept that his anarchist world must be separated from the rest of the civilized universe, Shevek, a brilliant physicist, risks h
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Fantasy and Science Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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