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The Devil in a Forest: Available Copies

Book has quite of bit of wear and tear on the covers and edges. Book has creases on both covers and spine, age-toned pages, and a store stamp inside back cover. Deep in the forest wilderness lay a village so humble, so insignificant, that only a handful of people knew it existed - yet it was here that a mighty battle was waged in the endless struggle between Good and Evil. We are donsbookstore in Albuquerque New Mexico. The book you see in the images is the actual book we have for sale. Why pay more? When you buy this book from us, you are helping to support a small brick and mortar family owned store. We have been curating our collection for three generations and currently have over 250,000 volumes in stock. Please feel free to call for more stock.

Light rubbing on the corners with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by R. Krepel

Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Very good overall - immediate despatch from the UK 6 days a week

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.26

Mild general wear. Pages clean. Binding sound. Mild shelf wear.

fine 1st printing Ace Books 1977 edition paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

224 p. Einband mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren und altem Preisaufkleber auf Rückdeckel. Papier altersbedingt etwas gebräunt, ansonsten gut erhalten // Cover with slight signs of wear and old price sticker on back cover. Paper slightly browned due to age, otherwise in good condition 071 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 300

Fine. Wrap-around cover art by Bruce Pennington.

Good condition used Nov 1977 First Print Ace Paperback Edition (Originally published 1976 by Wilcox & Follett Book Co, USA in hardback) Published by Ace Books, NY. USA. Author: Gene Wolfe. ISBN: 0441142885. Approx. dims: 175mm h x 105mm w x 16mm d. Intact clean condition covers with slight signs of handling. Intact spine with slight creasing to bottom. 224 clean tanned inside pages of English text, no inscriptions. Inside cover page leaves tanned. Page ends tanned. Image shown is actual book for sale. Synopsis: This fantasy tells of a young man who lives in a village deep in the forest in medieval times. Mark finds himself torn between his hero worship for charming highwayman Wat and his growing suspicion of Wat's cold savagery. And Mother Cloot, who may have sorcerous powers, works in equally suspicious ways--perhaps for evil, perhaps for good.

Remainder mark on fore edge of text block. Binding solid, pages crisp and clean, no other markings found. Illustrated boards match the dust jacket. Price clipped dust jacket bright and shiny with a 1.5 inch internally repaired closed tear, 2 other small repaired tears on edge, and light scuffs and dents. Extremities lightly bumped with minimal tip wear. Ships within 24-48 hours via media mail.

Chicago: Follet:, 1976. First edition, Hardcover, SIGNED (label)Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket, 223 pp. Label, signed by the author, affixed to front free endpaper. A clean, straight and tight copy with dusty head and very light foxing to free endpapers and paste-downs and with small "216" written on bottom of page 224. Jacket complete and very tidy indeed save for minimal toning at head of verso. First edition, Hardcover, SIGNED (label)Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket,

This book has pictorial boards mirroring the dust jacket art and it is the library binding but is not ex-library. The book has light soiling to the edges of the page block. The dust jacket has light wear to the extremities and is clipped. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 number line. Signed by the author on the title page.

Signed by Gene Wolfe at the title page. Green boards with orange spine titles, very good with faintly bumped spine tips. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket very good in Mylar with light edgewear. Textblock edges foxed. Interior clean, text unmarked.

THE DEVIL IN A FOREST, Follet, 1976, first edition, some slight foxing to the outer page edges, else fine in full color pictorial cloth in near fine matching dust-wrapper. SIGNED by the author.

Good

Signed by Wolfe on the half-title page. Green cloth binding. A fine in fine and bright dust jacket.

Very Good

Signed by Wolfe on the title page. A fine copy in the library pictorial cloth in fine and bright dust jacket. Dust jacket is price-clipped, a common practice for the publisher's library bindings. Appears as new.

Fine Book & Jacket, Signed with early signature to 1/2 title page, First Edition First Print in protective cover