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THE ROWAN
by Anne McCaffrey
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Los Angeles , California, United States
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About This Item
[ANNE MCCAFFREY]. THE ROWAN. Ace / Putnam Books, New York, 1990. First Edition, First printing. True first edition with full number line. Book Condition: Near Fine. Appears unread, previous owner's bookplate on the ffep, trivial staining to board covers, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Unclipped with the original $19.95 price and number code "9008" on the first inner flap. Cover art by Romas Kukalis. First book in the Tower and the Hive saga. Modern science fiction / fantasy first edition from a major author, collectible. 335 pgs. 8vo.
Synopsis
Anne McCaffrey is the author of Freedom's Landing , Freedom's Choice , and Freedom's Challenge . In 1999 she received the Margaret A. Edwards Award, given by the American Library Association, for lifetime achievement. One of science fiction's most beloved writers, Anne lives in Ireland.
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- Bookseller
- Astro Trader Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1000-893
- Title
- THE ROWAN
- Author
- Anne McCaffrey
- Illustrator
- Romas Kukalis
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ace/Putnam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Pages
- 335
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Anne McCaffrey, Romas Kukalis
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction; Fantasy;
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Astro Trader Books was founded in 2010 selling camera manuals, then branched into antiquarian, modern firsts, science fiction, fantasy, horror genres and pulp fiction.
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- Tight
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- FFEP
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- New
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- Fine
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