Buy this book on-line SMITH**, WILBUR: : WARLOCK.** [Author SIGNED copy.**]LONDON.MACMILLAN,2001. ISBN 0333761340.
UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,author SIGNED,1st edn.
NFINE/VG+.No owner inscrptn,but author's neat,black ink signature - without dedication - to title page,and no price- clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated,colour pictorial,wrap-around artwork by Syd Brak,illustrated dw/dj,with
white+gilt letters; with negligible shelf- wear and creasing to edges and corners - no major nicks or tears present.Bright,
clean,sharp-cornered boards - apart from front board's lower corner which is minimally bumped - publisher's original plain black cloth boards with impressed heiroglyphic to same bumped corner,bright, crisp,stamped gilt letters to spine/ backstrip and immaculate colour pictorial map illustrated endpapers.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight and near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners.Book has a very slight lean.UK,thick 8vo HB+dw/dj, SIGNED,1st edn,1-500pp [paginated]; plus [unpaginated],half-title page,author SIGNED title page,a dedication,and author's note+publisher's advert for author's website to rear.See also,book ID's rja516715 and rja535715 for similar UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,SIGNED,1st edns.
Set in Egypt and following on from 'River
God' and 'The Seventh Scroll',marks the return of the world's finest adventure writer.
Hidden away in the vast and forbidding deserts of North Africa,Taita has passed the years since the death of his beloved Queen Lostris in prayer and study.He has become the Warlock,wise in the lore of the
ancient Gods,an adept of magic and the supernatural.
Now Taita answers the summons from the beyond.He leaves the desert vastness and returns to the world of men,to find himself plunged into a terrible conflict against the forces of evil which threaten to overwhelm the throne and the realm of Egypt,and to destroy the young prince Nefer who is the grandson of Queen Lostris.
With vivid descriptions of battle and intrigue,of love and passion,with fascinating characters both good and evil,
Wilbur Smith brings to life in colourful detail the world of ancient Egypt.This is a masterful feat of story telling by one of the world's best selling authors.It is Wilbur Smith at the peak of his formidable
powers.
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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,author SIGNED,1st edn.
NFINE/VG+.No owner inscrptn,but author's neat,black ink signature - without dedication - to title-page,and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean, glossy laminated,colour pictorial,wrap-around artwork by Syd Brak,illustrated dw/dj,with white+gilt letters; with some inevitable but minimal shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no major nicks or tears present - both top+bottom edges lightly creased.Both head+foot of dw/dj's spine/backstrip minimally bumped with reciprocal creasing,edges of dw/dj's inner flaps also wrinkled (?)/creased - production fault? Bright,crisp,clean,
sharp-cornered,publisher's original,plain black cloth boards with impressed heiroglyph to front board's lower,right-hand corner; bright,crisp,blocked gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate colour pictorial map illustrated endpapers.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight and near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners.Book has a very slight lean.UK, thick 8vo HB+dw/dj,SIGNED,1st edn,1-500pp [paginated]; plus [unpaginated],half-title page,author SIGNED title page,a dedication,and author's note+publisher's advert for author's website to rear.See also book ID's rja416112 and rja 535715 for similar UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,SIGNED,1st edns.
Set in Egypt and following on from 'River
God' and 'The Seventh Scroll',marks the return of the world's finest adventure writer.
Hidden away in the vast and forbidding deserts of North Africa,Taita has passed the years since the death of his beloved Queen Lostris in prayer and study.He has become the Warlock,wise in the lore of the
ancient Gods,an adept of magic and the supernatural.
Now Taita answers the summons from the beyond.He leaves the desert vastness and returns to the world of men,to find himself plunged into a terrible conflict against the forces of evil which threaten to overwhelm the throne and the realm of Egypt,and to destroy the young prince Nefer who is the grandson of Queen Lostris.
With vivid descriptions of battle and intrigue,of love and passion,with fascinating characters both good and evil,
Wilbur Smith brings to life in colourful detail the world of ancient Egypt.This is a masterful feat of story telling by one of the world's best selling authors.It is Wilbur Smith at the peak of his formidable
powers.
Please contact seller,because of the weight and value of this item,for correct shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!
** N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch, especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE.
** N.B. US/CANADA customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always.
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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,author SIGNED,1st edn. NFINE/VG+.No owner inscrptn,but author's neat,handwritten black ink signature - without dedication - to title page,and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean, glossy laminated,colour pictorial,wrap-around artwork by Syd Brak,illustrated dw/dj,with white+gilt letters; with negligible shelf- wear and creasing to edges and corners - no major nicks or tears present.Circular,silvered adhesive W.H. Smith's 'Signed by Author' label to upper panel of dw/dj.Spine/backstrip of dw/dj, ubiquitously and inevitably sunned and slightly faded.Bright,clean,sharp-cornered, publisher's original,plain black cloth boards with impressed heiroglyphic to same bumped corner,bright,crisp,blocked gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate colour pictorial map illustrated endpapers.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight and near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners. Book has a very slight lean.UK, thick 8vo HB+dw/dj,1-500pp [paginated]; plus [unpaginated],half-title page,author SIGNED title page,a dedication,and author's note+publisher's advert for author's website to rear.See also book ID's rja416112 and rja516715 for similar UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,SIGNED,1st edns.
Set in Egypt and following on from 'River God' and 'The Seventh Scroll',marks the return of the world's finest adventure writer.
Hidden away in the vast and forbidding deserts of North Africa,Taita has passed the years since the death of his beloved Queen Lostris in prayer and study.He has become the Warlock,wise in the lore of the ancient Gods,an adept of magic and the supernatural.
Now Taita answers the summons from the beyond.He leaves the desert vastness and returns to the world of men,to find himself plunged into a terrible conflict against the forces of evil which threaten to overwhelm the throne and the realm of Egypt,and to destroy the young prince Nefer who is the grandson of Queen Lostris.
With vivid descriptions of battle and intrigue,of love and passion,with fascinating characters both good and evil, Wilbur Smith brings to life in colourful detail the world of ancient Egypt.This is a masterful feat of story telling by one of the world's best selling authors.It is Wilbur Smith at the peak of his formidable powers.
Please contact seller,because of the heavier weight and value of this item,for correct,insured,shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!
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