Publication: The Book of the New Sun, Vols. I & II

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Publication: The Book of the New Sun, Vols. I & IIPublication Record # 362657
Author: Gene Wolfe
Date: 1983-00-00
ISBN: 0-283-99029-5 [978-0-283-99029-8]
Publisher: Sidgwick & Jackson
Price:
£9.95^?£: UK pound
Pages: 607
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: OMNIBUS
Notes:
- The omnibus contains the "The Shadow of the Torturer" Vol.1 (304 pages) & "The Claw of the Conciliator" Vol.2 (303 pages).
- Page numbering is reset to 1 for the second novel.
- Copyright page states: This special edition first published in 1983 in Great Britain by Sidgwick and Jackson Limited.
- This edition has illustrated boards with no dust jacket.
- Each novel in this edition has its own copyright page listing an ISBN No. in addition to the omnibus copyright page.
- "The Shadow of the Torturer" lists an ISBN of 0-283-98738-3 and "The Claw of the Conciliator" lists an ISBN of 0-283-98802-9. These ISBNs correspond to the original Sidgwick & Jackson editions.
- Price from the back cover.
- Reginald3 says 604 pages.
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 21630516
- Reginald-3: 37228

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Omnibus Title: The Book of the New Sun, Vols. I & II • [Book of The New Sun] • omnibus by Gene Wolfe

Contents (view Concise Listing)

1 • The Claw of the Conciliator • [Book of The New Sun • 2] • (1981) • novel by Gene Wolfe
3 • The Shadow of the Torturer • [Book of The New Sun • 1] • (1980) • novel by Gene Wolfe
297 • Appendixes: Social Relationships in the Commonwealth (The Book of the New Sun, Vols. I & II: The Claw of the Conciliator) • essay by Gene Wolfe
302 • Appendix: A Note on the Translation (The Book of the New Sun, Vols. I & II: The Shadow of the Torturer) • essay by Gene Wolfe

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