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Foundation; The Collegium Chronicles, Volume One
by Lackey, Mercedes
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0756405246
- ISBN 13
- 9780756405243
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Daw Books, Inc, New York, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover (1/4 Boards 3/4 Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Jodie A. Lee – Cover Art. Official Timeline; sequence of events by Valdemar reckoning. 1/4 black coloured back strip with gilt coloured titles. 3/4 black coloured boards. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, by Jodie A. Lee, with purple and blue coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. Volume 1 of the Collegium Chronicles. Minor rubbing of the back strip edges and book corners. Tanning of the textblock edges and age toning of the pages. Very minor rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and pages. Full Number Line. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 340, [4] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Jodie A. Lee – Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0756405246. ISBN/EAN: 9780756405243. Inventory No: 0128436. . 9780756405243
Synopsis
The long-awaited brand new novel in the bestselling Valdemar series. In this chronicle of the early history of Valdemar, Mercedes Lackey's bestselling world, a thirteen year- old orphan named Magpie escapes a life of slavery in the gem mines when he is chosen by one of the magical Companion horses of Valdemar to be trained as a Herald. Thrust into the center of a legend in the making, Magpie discovers talents he never knew he had and witnesses the founding of the great Heralds' Collegium.
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0128436
- Title
- Foundation; The Collegium Chronicles, Volume One
- Author
- Lackey, Mercedes
- Illustrator
- Jodie A. Lee – Cover Art
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (1/4 Boards 3/4 Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0756405246
- ISBN 13
- 9780756405243
- Publisher
- Daw Books, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Fantasy, Valdemar world, The Collegium Chronicles - Volume One, Jodie A. Lee – Cover Art Science Fiction & Fantasy; Jodie A. Lee – Cover Art Unbranded ISBN: 0756405246 EAN: 9780756405243 Lackey, Mercedes Foundation; The
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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