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Publication: Ship of Magic

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  • Publication: Ship of MagicPublication Record # 798915
  • Author: Robin Hobb
  • Date: date unknown
  • ISBN: 978-0-553-57563-7 [0-553-57563-5]
  • Publisher: Del Rey
  • Price:
    $8.99?$: US dollar
  • Pages: xvi+809
  • 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: Ship of Magic (2014) • by Didier Graffet
  • Notes:
    • "2014 Del Rey Mass Market Edition"
    • Nineteenth printing per number line 19 on copyright page.
    • Note: It is possible this numbering line includes the Bantam Spectra editions with same ISBN. Copyright page is not clear on this.
    • Under title on title page: The Liveship Traders: Book One
    • "Copyright © 1998 by Robin Hobb"
    • Per lower left corner of back cover: Cover illustration: © Didier Graffet.
    • Canada price C$10.99
    • Book has three maps on pages [xII-xiv], followed by a "Prologue" on pages xv-xvi, which might be considered a part of the novel. The main body of the novel begins on page 1.
    • Clues to publication date: verified copy has library acquistion date of 04/2015, so must be sometime in 2014 or early 2015. List of other books by author (before title page) does list Fool's Assassin (2014-08-12), does not list Fool's Quest (2015-08-11). There are no ads in back of book.
    • The new USA covers for the books in this series were announced on the author's blog on 2014-05-28.
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