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Lord Kelvin's Machine: A Novel
by James P. Blaylock
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0870541633
- ISBN 13
- 9780870541636
- Seller
-
Rock Island, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
SIGNED. First Edition. First Printing. Arkham House (1992). Jacket art by J.K. Potter. Fine, as new, unread black full cloth hardcover with gilt lettering. Fine, as new jacket in new, removable Brodart sleeve. Signed (signature only and dated in year of publication) by Blaylock on title page. A fresh, sharp copy. Lord Kelvin's Machine: A Novel. James P. Blaylock. Boxed for safe shipping. 3-b
Synopsis
Winner of the World Fantasy Award and the Philip K. Dick Award, James P. Blaylock is the author of Winter Tides, All the Bells on Earth, Night Relics, The Paper Grail, The Last Coin, Land of Dreams, Homunculus , and The Digging Leviathan . He lives in Orange, California, where he is a creative writing instructor at Chapman University.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Widdershin's Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 217
- Title
- Lord Kelvin's Machine: A Novel
- Author
- James P. Blaylock
- Illustrator
- J.K. Potter
- Format/Binding
- Full cloth
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0870541633
- ISBN 13
- 9780870541636
- Publisher
- Arkham House
- Place of Publication
- Sauk City, Wi
- Date Published
- 1992
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction; Fantasy;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Widdershin's Books
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Rock Island, Illinois
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- Fine
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- Brodart
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