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Soldier of the Mist: Available Copies
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Latro in the Mist: Soldier of the Mist and Soldier of Arete by Wolfe, Gene
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Soldier of the Mist by Wolfe, Gene
Paperback
ISBN: 9780812558159
Publisher: Tor Books (1987)
Seller: Bay State Book Company (North Smithfield, RI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $27.95
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $27.95
The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.
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Soldier of the Mist by Wolfe, Gene
Paperback
ISBN: 9780812558159
Publisher: Tor Books (1987)
Seller: Once Upon A Time Books (Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $25.62
Shipping: $3.95
TOTAL Cost: $29.57
This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .
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Seller: medimops (Berlin, Germany)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $19.09
Shipping: $11.40
TOTAL Cost: $30.49
Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
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Soldier of the Mist by Gene Wolfe
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780312937348
Publisher: Tor Books (1986)
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage (Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $32.00
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $32.00
Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Soldier of the Mist by Gene Wolfe
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780312937348
Publisher: Tor Books (1986)
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage (Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $32.00
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TOTAL Cost: $32.00
Dust jacket in good condition. Book club edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Soldier of the Mist by Wolfe, Gene
Paperback
ISBN: 9780812558159
Publisher: Tor Books (1987)
Seller: Tacoma Book Center (Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $30.00
Shipping: $5.50
TOTAL Cost: $35.50
Mass market paperback. First paperback of 1986 original. Slight browning inside covers and to page edges; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Near Fine condition. ; 335 pages
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Soldier of the Mist by Wolfe, Gene
Paperback
ISBN: 9780812558159
Publisher: Tor/Tom Docherty Associates, New York (1987)
Seller: June Samaras (STREETSVILLE, ON, Canada)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $12.00
Shipping: $24.00
TOTAL Cost: $36.00
Historical novel blending fantasy and ancient Greek history - " 'In times long past the gods still walked the Earth, and nowhere more so than amid the glory that was ancient Greece. It is 479 B. C. Latro, a mercenary soldier from the north, has suffered a head wound that has robbed him of his companions, of his past and above all of his ability to remember from day to day. His is a constant struggle to exist in an eternal present, aided only by a written record he attempts to keep, and must re-read every morning" Nebula Awrad nominee. 133p.Glossary
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Seller: Reuseabook (Gloucester, GLOS, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $23.82
Shipping: $13.35
TOTAL Cost: $37.17
Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged book. Slightly damaged in some way typically, a grazed corner or torn cover.
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Latro in the Mist: Soldier of the Mist and Soldier of Arete (Paperback) by Gene Wolfe
Paperback
ISBN: 9780765302946
Publisher: Orb Books, New York (2003)
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail (Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $40.91
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $40.91
Paperback. A distinguished compilation of two unforgettable fantasy novels, Soldier of the Mist and Soldier of Arete.This omnibus is the story of Latro, a Roman mercenary who was fighting in Greece when he received a head injury that deprived him of his short term memory, but gave him in return the ability to see and converse with supernatural creatures, the gods and godesses. However, Latro forgets everything when he sleeps. He writes his experiences every day in his journal, reading his journal anew each morning, and giving him a tenuous hold on himself. His story's hold on readers is powerful indeed. A distinguished compilation of two classic fantasy novels, "Soldier of the Mist "and "Soldier of Areté," in one volume This omnibus of two acclaimed novels is the story of Latro, a Roman mercenary who while fighting in Greece received a head injury that deprived him of his short-term memory but gave him in return the ability to see and converse with the supernatural creatures and the gods and goddesses, who invisibly inhabit the ancient landscape. Latro forgets everything when he sleeps. Writing down his experiences every day and reading his journal anew each morning gives him a poignantly tenuous hold on himself, but his story's hold on readers is powerful indeed, and many consider these Wolfe's best books. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Soldier of the Mist by Wolfe, Gene
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780312937348
Publisher: Tor Books (1986)
Seller: Wonder Book (Frederick, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $70.00
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $70.00
NY: TOR 1986. 1st edition. 1st printing stated with full number line. Hardcover 8vo 335 pgs. Near very good in very good dust jacket. Light wear to bottom edge of covers. Foxing spots to top edge of textblock. Contents clean and binding sound. Jacket rubbed. (Greece, Fantasy, Historical Fiction) Inquire if you need further information.
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