Description: Up for auction is a chance to own a full set of Earthsea first editions by Ursula K. Le Guin. A sharp set of the full set in the original jackets and in great condition including the eponymous A Wizard of Earthsea published in 1968 by Parnassus Press and illustrated by the printer and artist Ruth Robbins. A story of a boy and wizard school thirty years before Harry Potter A Wizard of Earthsea. Parnassus Press 1968. First edition, second state with linen reinforced hinges and embossed turquoise boards but no smudge on the title page. Clipped jacket is in very good condition with an abrasion to the front cover. Near fine boards are bright and book is straight with crisp embossing to the front and rear The Tombs of Atuan. Atheneum 1971. First edition, first printing. No sticker on the jacket cover with price intact. Minor wear to the edges. Boards and binding are bright and firm The Farthest Shore. Atheneum 1972. First edition, first printing. Gorgeous book and jacket. Price intact, has a small Doubleday sticker on the rear for some unbeknownst reason. Vivid boards and bright embossing in purple Tehanu. Atheneum 1990. First edition, second printing. Near fine in a near fine jacket. Signed by the author Tales from Earthsea. Harcourt 2001. First edition, first printing. Near fine in a near fine jacket. Signed by the author The Other Wind. Harcourt 2001. First edition, first printing. Near fine in a near fine jacket. Signed by the author
Price: 2000 USD
Location: Anacortes, Washington
End Time: 2024-12-20T02:55:34.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Berkeley, CA
Signed: Yes
Publisher: Parnassus Press
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1968
Language: English
Illustrator: Ruth Robbins
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Inscribed, Ruth Robbins, A Wizard of Earthsea
Author: Ursula K. LeGuin
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Fantasy
Character Family: A Wizard of Earthsea