Riddley Walker
by Hoban, Russell
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Temecula, California, United States
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About This Item
Summit Books, 1980. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First printing. Fine book in a fine jacket with two faint, short creases to the flaps.
Synopsis
Riddley Walker is a novel by Russell Hoban, first published in 1980. It is generally regarded as science fiction, and won the John W. Campbell Memorial Award for best science fiction novel in 1982, as well as an Australian Science Fiction Achievement Award in 1983. It was additionally nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1981. Hoban began writing the novel in 1974, inspired by the medieval wall painting of the legend of Saint Eustace at Canterbury Cathedral.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Paul Johnson Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 340
- Title
- Riddley Walker
- Author
- Hoban, Russell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Publisher
- Summit Books
- Date Published
- 1980
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science fiction;
Terms of Sale
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Paul Johnson Fine Books
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Temecula, California
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- Flap(s)
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- Jacket
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...