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‘There is now no British SF writer to whose work I look forward to with such keenness’ THE TIMES
‘Few of us have been exposed to a talent so manifest and of such extraordinary breadth’ THE NEW YORK REVIEW OF SCIENCE FICTION
‘Poetic, humorous, baffling, terrifying, sexy - the books of Iain M. Banks are all these things and more’ NME
‘Banks is a phenomenon: the wildly successful, fearlessly creative author of brilliant and disturbing non-genre novels, he’s equally at home writing pure science fiction of a peculiarly gnarly energy and elegance’ WILLIAM GIBSON
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Book Description London: Orbit:, 1993. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Very Good dust jacket, 487 pp. A clean, straight and tight copy in lightly rubbed jacket. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Very Good dust jacket, Seller Inventory # 57946
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Black boards with silver spine titling, very good with light scuffing, bumped spine ends. Spine cocked forward. Binding sound. Dust jacket very good with light scuffing and edgewear. Interior clean and unmarked. Seller Inventory # BBS-2019963
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A Uk 1st Edition 1st print hardback copy indicated on the copyright page with no further printings mentioned. - The book is in very good condition. It has a shallow bump running along the top of the spine, a slight lean, and some sunning/ toning to the page block. Internally, no tears or inscriptions- a very good copy overall. - the dust jacket is also in very good condition and has not been price clipped with a price of £15.99 shown. The jackets main detractor is that the picture on the spine cover is significantly faded. Small nick/ loss of laminate where the top of the front meets the front flap. Crease running up 75% of the reverse flap from the bottom. Light creasing and surface scratching elsewhere, but otherwise a very good copy. Seller Inventory # 000639
Book Description Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First UK edition. A fine first UK edition hardcover in a near fine price clipped dust jacket, slight rolling to top and bottom edges of dust jacket. A very nice clean copy. Perfect for a collector or fan. Seller Inventory # 2983
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards clean, and sharp. Title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning to edges. Feels nice in the hand, lightly read . Spine ends very gently bumped, Near fine condition. Jacket some light crimping to the edges, with a touch of sunning to spine, that does not detract. Jacket grades as near fine. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A nice and solid example of this first edition first printing title, by Iain M Banks, that looks smart on the shelf in the archival fitted cover. A genuine collector's copy. To browse the rest of our extensive Iain M Banks listings search using the keyword: Durdbanks. Seller Inventory # 007563
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight and clean with a very slight lean. The Boards are clean, and very sharp. Title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with a hint of light toning to edges. Previous owners neat name and date to top corner of half title page. Feels nice in the hand, lightly read . Sharp spine ends. Near fine condition. Jacket has a 2mm rub to the top fore-edge corner, else very glossy and unmarked, overall a near fine book. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A great example of this first edition first printing title, by Iain M Banks, that looks smart on the shelf in the archival fitted cover. A genuine collector's copy. To browse the rest of our extensive Iain M Banks listings search using the keyword: Durdbanks. Seller Inventory # 007598
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Signed bookplate for Iain Banks laid in. First Edition, First Printing. With corresponding number line. British Edition 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. Signed by Author(s). Book. Seller Inventory # 043050
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1ST. Signed By The Author On The Title Page. A - British - First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Boards Have A Tiny Bit Of Shelf Wear. Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Tiny Bit Of Reading Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Tiniest Bit Of Wear Along The Edges. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy. Signed by Author(s). Book. Seller Inventory # 038736
Book Description Hardcover. First edition (& 1st printing). The author's first sf non-Culture sf novel. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new). Seller Inventory # 37453