Publication: Ship of Magic

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Publication: Ship of MagicPublication Record # 588298
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"
- Fifteenth printing per number line 19 18 17 16 15 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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Contents (view Concise Listing)

Ship of Magic • [Liveship Traders • 1] • (1998) • novel by Robin Hobb
[xii] • Bingtown (map for Ship of Magic) • (1998) • interior artwork by uncredited
[xiii] • The Cursed Shores (map for Ship of Magic) • (1998) • interior artwork by uncredited
[xiv] • Hawser Channel (map for Ship of Magic) • (1998) • interior artwork by uncredited

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