Urth of the New Sun Gene Wolfe First Edition 1st Printing 1987 Tor $17.95 HCDJ

by Gene Wolfe

$130 · Offered by eBay

First edition

Condition Description ​Pristine / Like New condition. Stated First Edition, First Printing (Tor Books, November 1987) with full 10–1 printer's number line. Unclipped $17.95 dust jacket price. Black boards with black quarter cloth spine and brilliant gold foil stamping; hinges retain rigid, tight original resistance (unread). Clean, white endpapers and bright, pristine text block. Protected in clear archival Mylar. See full forensic description. ​Item Description ​Collector Features & Identification ​Author: Gene Wolfe ​Jacket Designer: Carol Russo ​Book Title: The Urth of the New Sun (Sequel / Coda to The Book of the New Sun) ​Publisher & Imprint: Tor Books / A Tor Book (Tom Doherty Associates, New York) ​Publication Date & Printing Markers: Stated "First printing: November 1987" with full printer's number line 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. ​Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket ​Edition Details: Verified First Edition, First Printing. Features the original, unclipped $17.95 price on the front inner jacket flap along with the full ISBN (0-312-93033-9) on the rear panel. ​Binding & Design Details: Bound in deep black paper-covered boards with a black quarter cloth spine. Features bold, lustrous gold foil stamping along the spine reading "Gene Wolfe / The Urth of the New Sun / Tor". Clean, bright white endpapers and paste-downs. ​Genre: Science Fiction, Science Fantasy, Dying Earth, High Literary Speculative Fiction ​Topics: ◦ Severian the Autarch & The New Sun ◦ The Urth of the New Sun ◦

• Publisher: Timescape Books / Tor
• Year: 1987
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine

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