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The Earthsea Cycle: A Wizard of Earthsea; The Tombs of Atuan; The Farthest Shore; Tehanu; Tales from Earthsea
by Le Guin, Ursula K.; Mitchell, David (Introduced by); Lupton, David (Illustrated by)
- New
- first
- Condition
- New
- Seller
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Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Folio Society. First Folio Edition . Fine Binding. New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Lupton, David. New and unread, as received directly from The Folio Society. Carefully removed from the FS protective wrappers only to check condition and photograph, the books are now safely back in their wrappers. Matching set of the five Earthsea books published by The Folio Society between 2015 and 2023. All titles are first printings except for 'Wizard' which is a third. All are 9" tall, illustrated in colour by David Lupton, and introduced by David Mitchell. Bound in cloth printed and blocked with a design by the artist. Set in Garamond and printed on Abbey Wove paper. Printed and bound in Italy. A beautiful collector's edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In mint condition as received directly from The Folio Society. Additional photos available on request or these may be viewed on my listing. Heavy/oversize set. U.K. postage at default charge but overseas buyers will be asked for extra. Enquiries welcome. All orders professionally packed, tracked and/or signed-for, and insured.
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- Bookseller
- Bath and West Books (PBFA)
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005901
- Title
- The Earthsea Cycle: A Wizard of Earthsea; The Tombs of Atuan; The Farthest Shore; Tehanu; Tales from Earthsea
- Author
- Le Guin, Ursula K.; Mitchell, David (Introduced by); Lupton, David (Illustrated by)
- Illustrator
- Lupton, David
- Format/Binding
- Fine Binding
- Book Condition
- New New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Folio Edition
- Publisher
- Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Folio Society; Science Fiction & Fantasy; Fiction
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About the Seller
Bath and West Books (PBFA)
Biblio member since 2009
Bath, Somerset
About Bath and West Books (PBFA)
Bath and West Books is an online/mail order business owned by Jo West and based just outside the city of Bath. I have been dealing in antiquarian and secondhand books since 2003 and I buy and sell books on a wide variety of subjects with particular interests in Literature and Poetry, The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Modern Firsts, History, Politics, Children's and Illustrated Books, Travel, Art, Fine Bindings, Literary Sets, the Folio Society and anything unusual and interesting. Please visit www.BathandWestBooks.co.uk for further information. You can also follow us at Twitter.com/BathWestBooks.
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- Folio
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- New
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- Fine Binding
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- Cloth
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