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Grainne: Available Copies
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Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA (Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $27.50
Shipping: $8.00
TOTAL Cost: $35.50
175 Pp. Brown Cloth, Gilt. First Printing, One Of 750 Trade Copies Issued Without A Slipcase (250 Were Slip-Cased With An Additional Volume, 20 Were Bound In Leather For Private Distribution). As New In As New Jacket. Signed By The Author.
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Seller: Montecito Rare Books (Goleta, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $43.00
Shipping: $6.50
TOTAL Cost: $49.50
Limited Edition. A FINE COPY in FINE dust jacket. #193/250 specially bound copies signed and numbered by the author on a tipped in page. Winner of the 1988 British Science Fiction Association Award for best novel. Enclosed in NEAR FINE cloth slipcase with the author's numbered poetry collection, A HERON CAUGHT IN WEEDS (#193/300.) A FINE copy, not issued in dust jacket. ISBN: 9780948893063
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Seller: Allyouneedisbooks Ltd (Westbury, WILTS, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $33.32
Shipping: $19.38
TOTAL Cost: $52.70
UK 1st fine /fine but present to Fred on fep 1st print Kerosina Publications 1987 edition hardcover, In stock shipped from our UK warehouse
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Seller: BoundlessBookstore (Wallingford, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $46.74
Shipping: $9.05
TOTAL Cost: $55.79
Signed Limited Ed. No. 24 of 250. VG condition set of 2 books, one with DJ & slipcase. DJ is clean, has fresh colours but sun fading to spine. Books have clean and bright contents. Slipcase has a little edge wear and fading
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Seller: Frey Fine Books (Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $60.00
Shipping: $6.95
TOTAL Cost: $66.95
1st editions. SIGNED and numbered editions. 2 volume set, complete. A Fine set in Fine dust jacket and Near Fine slipcase. 8vo. Both copies are numbered 183 (out of 250). Grain is SIGNED by the author on the tipped in limitations page. Housed in the publisher's brown cloth slip case, with very light wear.
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Grainne and A Heron Caught in Weeds by Keith Roberts
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Publisher: Kerosina ()
Seller: Wonder Book (Frederick, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: As New
Book Price: $80.96
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $80.96
SIGNED! Salisbury, Wilts, UK: Kerosina, 1987. Limited 1st edition. 2 Volume Set. 8vo hardcovers in slipcase. 175pp, 46pp. Illustrations. Copy #48/250. Signed by author on limitation page. Fine books. Fine dust jacket. Very Good slipcase. From the collection of Charles Edward Roberts, owner and founder of Wonder Book & Video. With his signature on his personalized bookplate on front endpage. (Fantasy, Poetry) Inquire if you need further information.
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GRAINNE by Roberts, Keith
Hardcover
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Publisher: Kerosina 1987 (1987)
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979 (ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $69.60
Shipping: $12.50
TOTAL Cost: $82.10
GRAINNE, Kerosina, 1987, first edition, as new in dust-wrapper and slipcase. 1/250 copies SIGNED by the author with accompanying work A HERON CAUGHT IN THE WOODS.
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Grainne by Roberts, Keith
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Publisher: Kerosina: Worcester Park (1987)
Seller: COLD TONNAGE BOOKS (Colyton, DEVON, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $73.44
Shipping: $19.45
TOTAL Cost: $92.89
SF/Fantasy novel. Winner of the 1988 BSFA award for best novel. A set of unbound sheets, comprising six signatures of 32 pages. Fine but for a touch of spotting to first and last page.
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Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc. (Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $95.00
Shipping: $5.50
TOTAL Cost: $100.50
This is a new hardcover 2 volume set in a dark brown slipcase still in the original shrink wrap. We know it is the copy #182 by the small publisher's label. Photos on request.
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Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB (Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $100.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $106.00
Octavo, cloth. First edition. 1026 copies printed of which this is one of 250 numbered copies signed by Roberts. Winner of the 1988 British Science Fiction Association Award for best novel. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. Enclosed in cloth slipcase with a copy of the hardbound issue (300 numbered copies) of A HERON CAUGHT IN WEEDS, a 46-page poetry collection by Roberts. (#4303)
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