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An Epitaph in Rust: Available Copies

This is limited, numbered edition, numbered, 456, on the copyright/limitation page. The book itself is in lovely condition. The dust jacket is lightly bumped around the edges, and it has creasing around the bottom left corner of the front cover. There is water damage to the bottom inch and half of the front of the dust jacket and both flaps.

#397 of 1000 copies. Not one of the slipcased editions. Inscribed by Powers on 6/23/89, year of publication. A fine copy in a fine mylar protected DJ.

Number 798 of 1000 numbered copies. A few tiny spots of foxing along the upper text block. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket.

Octavo, 226 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine black with white lettering. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering. Minor shelf wear. Small stain to edge of textblock. Interior pages clean. Shelved in Hardcover Sci-Fi/Fantasy. 1389687. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

SF novel, first published as a Laser paperback original in 1976: new introductions by both the author and Tom Whitmore. Published to coincide with Powers appearance as GoH at Boskone 26 in 1989. LIMITED EDITION: from a total hardcover of printing of 1000 copies, this is one of 775 trade hardcover copies. This is no 415. The trade edition was unsigned. HOWEVER THIS COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (in his usual upside-down fashion)/''for Andy, this version you can actually read, Tim Powers''. Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new). First hardcover edition (& 1st printing).

Simply signed by Tim Powers on the title page. The Skies Disowned and an Epitaph in Rust. ; 8.86 X 5.91 X 1.18 inches; 292 pages; Signed by Author

Limited edition hardcover #962 of 1000 copies, inscribed to the title page by Powers, and also signed to the title page by DJ artist James Gurney. Fine condition in like DJ in mylar. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author

Signed/numbered/boxed edition of 225 copies. Signed by Powers, Gurney and intro author Tom Whitmore. An uncommon book. A new, unread copy.

Boskone XXVI Guest of Honor Book. Cover art by James Gurney. Introduction by Tom Whitmore. Signed by Powers, Gurney and Whitmore on the front free endpaper, and in publisher's slipcase as issued. #193 of 225 thus issued. As new, never read.

fine book, fine jacket, like new, slipcase, signed, numbered, one of 225

This edition of An Epitaph in Rust is a limited, numbered edition of 1000 copies. The first 225 copies are a slipcased, specially-bound editio, autographed by both the author and artist. This is book number 146 - und deshalb in einem dunkelroten, makellosen Schuber.

SIGNED! Catskill, NY: Charnel House Ltd, 2023. Later edition. Sm 4to Hardcover. 192pp. Limited edition, number 129 out of 226 copies. Signed by author on limitation page. Fine book. Red cloth with silver gilt front and spine devices. In polypropylene bag. (science fiction, sci-fi, novel) Inquire if you need further information.

HC red silk. 1st Printing. Author's second book, originally published in 1976. The novel takes place in L.A. in 2179 where the police are androids brewed in vats, and Thomas, a wanted runaway monk, joins a theater group putting on a stage production of Shakespeare's As You Like It, but the production is a cover for a covert resistance force planning to take over the city and institute a new government. One of 200 numbered copies signed by Powers. Handbound in red Japanese silk with the theater Comedy/Tragedy Mask hand-stamped in silver foil on front board. A fine copy.