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Saganami Island Set: The Shadow of Saganami; Storm from the Shadows; Shadow of Freedom; Shadow of Victory (4 vols, 1x Signed, 1st/1st set )
by Weber, David
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Baen Books, 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A complete four volume set of the Saganami Island series, in the Honorverse, comprising of The Shadow of Saganami; Storm from the Shadows; Shadow of Freedom; Shadow of Victory. All three volumes are US first edition first printings. Hardback books are tight clean and very square. All the boards are sharp and clean. All title gilts are perfect. Text blocks clean, with white or lightly toned edges. Set feels carefully read. All volumes have sharp spine ends, except Shadow of Victory that is lightly bumped. Jackets are fine, with only light evidence of handling. Overall a very nice near fine set. Shadow of Freedom is a limited signed edition. These books are fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protectors to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the books pictured are the books described. Please note : this set of books are very heavy (3000g) overseas purchasers may be charged approximately additional shipping. Please contact bookseller for exact price. An opportunity to obtain a fine first edition set of these books that look absolutely great on the shelf in their fitted archival covers. A very uncommon set in the UK. This set was obtained from the estate of Roger Earnshaw, SF collector, well known at British conventions and fandom. To browse the rest of our extensive David Weber listings search using the keyword: Durdweb
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- Bookseller
- Durdles Books (IOBA)
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007494
- Title
- Saganami Island Set: The Shadow of Saganami; Storm from the Shadows; Shadow of Freedom; Shadow of Victory (4 vols, 1x Signed, 1st/1st set )
- Author
- Weber, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Baen Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 11.02 lbs
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Durdles Books (IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. All books, where possible, are sent by signed and tracked services and our postage prices reflect this. We cannot normally send to overseas PO Box addresses. Purchasers may need to provide a phone number for heavier or valuable items as per our courier requirements. We only use airmail for overseas orders, we will not use surface mail.
About the Seller
Durdles Books (IOBA)
Biblio member since 2018
Birmingham, West Midlands
About Durdles Books (IOBA)
Durdles Books is an online bookshop that specialises in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Modern Firsts and Genre Fiction. We also have books in many other categories and think our stock is both varied and interesting. We are constantly busy sourcing new stock in great condition, as collectors ourselves we appreciate that there is nothing like finding a lovely copy of a book that is on "the list". We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), so you can be assured of our commitment to good bookselling practices and customer service.
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