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Publication: The Left Hand of Darkness

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  • Publication: The Left Hand of DarknessPublication Record # 325607
  • Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Date: date unknown
  • ISBN: 0-441-47812-3 [978-0-441-47812-5]
  • Publisher: Ace Books
  • Price:
    $6.50?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 304
  • Format:
    pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Cover: The Left Hand of Darkness (1974) • by Alex Ebel
  • Notes:
    • Fifty-Second printing by number line.
    • No printing date in book.
    • Copyright © 1969 by Ursula K. Le Guin.
    • Ace edition March 1969.
    • Introduction copyright © 1976 by Ursula K. Le Guin. Ends with "Ursula K. Le Guin".
    • The Gethenian Calendar and Clock starts on page 302. Widely credited to author, but without signature. Dated to Introduction as presumed part of change to novel format.
    • Cover artist not credited in book. Signature "Alex Ebel" at bottom left front cover.
    • Canada pricing $8.50.
    • LCCN 72086391 for the first hardcover publication. No record for Ace edition.
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Locus1 N/A Dragoondelight 2010-07-18 14:46:15
Miller/Contento N/A Dragoondelight 2010-07-18 14:46:15
OCLC/Worldcat N/A Syzygy 2012-04-13 07:59:47
Reginald1 N/A Dragoondelight 2010-07-18 14:46:15
Reginald3 N/A Dragoondelight 2010-07-18 14:46:15
Tuck N/A Dragoondelight 2010-07-18 14:46:15
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