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Wild Thyme, Green Magic: Available Copies

First Edition. First edition hardcover with very good dust jacket. VERY GOOD - Collectible. Standard-sized.

Large collection of Fantasy stories. Fine in Fne jacket.

Fine copy in hardcover with fine jacket.

354 p. 24 cm. Green cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Chip on jacket's front panel. Stain on lower spine and boards and tape marks to both sides. Bookplate and label poorly removed from front free endpaper, leaving scuff. Ink notation on title page. When Jack Vance decided to become a writer, a million-word-a-year man as he put it at the time, he probably couldn't predict he'd become one of the masters of the fantasy genre. Twelve fascinating stories, some with intriguing afterwords by the author, from his first publication, 'The World-Thinker,' through to the fast-paced novella, 'The Augmented Agent'.

Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Good condition ex-library book with usual library markings and stickers.

Jacket edges are slightly worn. Back of jacket has small marking in ballpoint pen. Spine is tight. Cover edges are gently worn. Inside is clean and unmarked.

First edition, first printing. Publisher's original light grey cloth with green titles to the spine, in the Tom Kidd illustrated dustwrapper. Textured endpapers. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, with a little bumping to the tail of the spine, and a small mark to the outer bottom edge of the upper board. The contents, with light spotting to the top edge of the text block, are clean throughout, and without previous owners' inscriptions or stamps. Complete with lightly rubbed and creased dustwrapper, which has a few light marks and is otherwise bright and without loss or tears. ($40 to the upper front flap). A collection of 12 of the multi-award winning author's planetary adventures, comprising 'Assault on a City'; 'Green Magic'; 'The World-Thinker'; 'The Augmented Agent'; 'Coup De Grâce'; 'Chateau d'If'; 'The Potters of Firsk'; 'The Seventeen Virgins'; 'Ulward's Retreat'; 'Seven Exits from Bocz'; 'Wild Thyme and Violets'; 'Rumfuddle'. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

Deluxe hardcover edition. Clean, sharp copy in like dust jacket. Slight edgewear.

Edited by Terry Dowling and Jonathan Strahan. Stated first edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket.; 354 pages

1st ed/1st printing, SIGNED by the author on the title page. This book is square, solid, and unread; the boards are solid and unblemished, and the lovely dust jacket is in a protective Brodart cover. No price clippings, no remainder marks. You'll feel elated, brimming with panache and elan, like Cugel the Clever, having just eluded the clutches of both Iucouno the Laughing Magician and Chun the Unavoidable, the melancholy light of the dying sun faltering above you as you settle back to appreciate the many excellences of this treasured volume. NOTE: NOT the limited or numbered edition. Also, there is a light smudge to the page sides and a tiny chip to the bottom of the front board.

Octavo, jacket art by Tom Kidd, cloth. Collects twelve stories, includes Vance's first published story "The World-Thinker" (1945). Also includes a biography and a piece by Norma Vance. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (27145)

Excellent Copy - Signed By The Author On The Title Page. A First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Near Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean, No Real Shelf Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Near Fine Condition. Not Chipped Or Crinkled. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks, And Enjoy.

Dust jacket in very good condition. First edition, first printing. SIGNED by the author. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Signed by Vance and Tom Kidd (Jacket Illustration). Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Silky gray cloth titled in green gilt. First edition stated. Signed/dated by Jonathan Strahan to the title page. Fine condition in like DJ in mylar. ; 6.5 X 1.25 X 9 inches; 354 pages; Signed by Author

Outstanding Copy - Signed By Jack Vance On The Title Page. A First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Are Clean. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Fine Condition. Not Chipped Or Crinkled. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy.

Deluxe Hardcover edition. Signed by Jack Vance on title page - Signature only. Also signed by Jonathan Strahan on title page. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Book is covered by Mylar Brodart. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks.