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Unlocking the Air and Other Stories
by Le Guin, Ursula K.; Harper Collins
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included
- ISBN 10
- 0060172606
- ISBN 13
- 9780060172602
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins, 1996 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. F. First Edition. Octavo, black cloth spine over black paper covered boards. 207pp. A collection of short pieces by one of science fiction's most renowned award winning authors. A very tight, fresh, clean, undamaged and unread volume with short remainder mark on bottom edge, in a crisp sharp, bright, dust jacket. Very near fine in fine dust jacket. AS NEW..
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- Bookseller
- Brillig Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 04904
- Title
- Unlocking the Air and Other Stories
- Author
- Le Guin, Ursula K.; Harper Collins
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- F
- ISBN 10
- 0060172606
- ISBN 13
- 9780060172602
- Publisher
- Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins, 1996
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1996
- Keywords
- FICTION SHORT STORIES SINGLE AUTHOR 0060172606 LEGUIN, SPECULATIVE, SCIENCE FICTION, SCI-FI, SPACE, SOCIOLOGY, AWARD, PRIZE, WINNING, HUGO, NEBULA, FEMALE, WOMAN, LITERATURE, AMERICAN, FUTURE, FUTURISTIC, STORY, STORIES, SHORT,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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About the Seller
Brillig Books
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About Brillig Books
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