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A Song of Stone (Signed)
by Iain Banks
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0316640166
- ISBN 13
- 9780316640169
- Seller
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San Jose, California, United States
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About This Item
United Kingdom: Abacus, 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Book has mild wear to the heel of the spine and a slightly weak front hinge where the book was held open for signing. Jacket has mild wear at the heel of the spine and is not price-clipped. Covered in a mylar jacket for protection. Signed and inscribed on the title page by Banks. First edition, first printing.
Synopsis
A Song of Stone is a novel by Scottish writer Iain Banks, published in 1997.
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Details
- Bookseller
- A Flare For Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000218
- Title
- A Song of Stone (Signed)
- Author
- Iain Banks
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0316640166
- ISBN 13
- 9780316640169
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1997
- Pages
- 280
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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- Title Page
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- Fine
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- 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....
- Jacket
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- First Edition
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