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Ilario: Available Copies

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.

Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

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1st printing. Found abandoned on the steps of a chapel of the Green Christ, in one of the minor Iberian kingdoms, on a freezing snowy night, Ilario is fostered by Federico, an impoverished Iberian noble.

Gollancz 2006 First Edition First Printing (Paper) Corners slightly rubbed and light crease to upper and lower rear corners else Fine book. ''It's AD 1428 and history is different. Born a true hermaphrodite, Ilario has lived as the King's Freak. All Ilario wants is to be one of the first - and best - painters of the age. to paint things as they really are. In North Africa, Visigoth-ruled Carthage lies under the eternal darkness of the Penitence. '' Set in the universe of Ash.

663 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout. AD 1428 And History Is Different

663 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout. AD 1428 And History Is Different

Trade Paperback. 663 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Victor Gollancz, UK, 2006. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Spine has minimal reading creases. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: 'We are so often a disappointment to the parents who abandon us .' Ilario is born hermaphrodite, a true genetic chimera. Found abandoned on the steps of a chapel of the Green Christ, in one of the minor Iberian kingdoms, on a freezing snowy night, Ilario is fostered by Federico, an impoverished Iberian noble, who plans to gift Ilario to the king, hoping to gain favour at court. At the age of 15, Ilario joins King Roderigo as the King's Freak, but while learning the ways of the court, Illario has another lesson to study: abondonment and betrayal. For Rosamunda, Ilario's birth mother, has arrived - and the secret of Ilario's shameful birth must be kept hidden, lest the resulting scandal ruin Rosamunda's husband, Videric, the king's most powerful advisor. When Ilario is freed by the king, he/she is summoned by Rosamunda. And when her attempt to murder her child fails, Rosamunda whispers 'Run .' And Ilario does .across the Mediterranean, to Carthage. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0575076607. ISBN/EAN: 9780575076600. Inventory No: 15110215. The photo of this book is of the actual book for sale.

Large softcover, first UK trade paperback edition, first printing, 996gms, 663 pages. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate to heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.

Near fine condition.Gollancz,2006.First UK paperback edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2).Large format paperback(two small nicks and crease on the edges of the cover and spine) in near fine condition.Nice and clean pages as new with some ink marks and two nicks on the outer edges,two pencil marks impressions on the edge of the first page of the book,a couple of small nicks on the edges of the pages.Nice and clean book.664pp.A collectable first edition-first printing.Heavy book. First UK paperback edition-first printing.