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Guardian of the Promise
by Irene Radford
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0756400783
- ISBN 13
- 9780756400781
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: DAW, 2015. First. hardcover. Good/Very Good. Gordon Crabb. SIGNED first edition.Ê Signed and inscribed on the title page by author to named recipient. Signed at a convention, November 2015. Jacket has very light wear, with raised letters; now in new removable protective cover. Blue boards, copper print on spine. Neither spine nor corners are bumped. Front hinge starting at title page; binding cracked. I assume this is a production problem since every copy I have ever seen of this printing has had the same problem. Pages clean, unmarked, appears unread. DAW hardback with dust jacket, 1st printing, 1st edition April 2003 (stated) complete number line. ISBN: 9780756400781, DAW collectors #1251, 535 pages, cover art by Gordon Crabb. 8vo (6.25"" x 9.25") 4th entry in series, preceded by Guardian of the Balance, Guardian of the Trust, and Guardian of the Vision; and followed by Guardian of the Freedom.
Synopsis
Irene Radford, author of the Dragon Nimbus ( The Glass Dragon, The Perfect Princess, The Loneliest Magician, The Wizard's Treasure) and the Dragon Nimbus History (The Dragon's Touchstone, The Last Battlemage, The Renegade Dragon ) series, often appears at conventions in the Oregon-California area. She is the author of the Stargods and Merlin's Descendants series as well, and is also one of the founder of the Book View Cafe. She can be contacted via her website, www.ireneradford.com.
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- Bookseller
- Bujoldfan
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 112315049780756400781cgr
- Title
- Guardian of the Promise
- Author
- Irene Radford
- Illustrator
- Gordon Crabb
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0756400783
- ISBN 13
- 9780756400781
- Publisher
- DAW
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2015
- Pages
- 535
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Merlin's Decendants
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Collectible; Science Fiction / Fantasy; First editions;
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- First Edition
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Title Page
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
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