• Publication: A Wizard of EarthseaPublication Record # 131521
• Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
• Date: 1976-06-00
• ISBN: 0-553-10135-8 [978-0-553-10135-5]
• Publisher: Bantam Books
• Price:
  $1.75^?$: US dollar
• Pages: 183+[1]
• 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
• Notes:

  • 4th printing; dated by printing history (transcribed) from the 16th or 17th printing
  • 2-page map precedes page 1; four 1-page maps pp 9, 30, 86, 154; not signed nor credited separately from the next item; for more information see Earthsea Map (notes)
  • other illustrations are small square framed drawings (woodcuts?) atop the first pages of all ten chapters (reduced in size these also border the first map); title page "Illustrated by Ruth Robbins", verso "(c) 1968 ... Ruth Robbins for drawings"
  • Also appears in The Earthsea Trilogy box set.

Contents (view Concise Listing)

•  A Wizard of Earthsea • (1968) • interior artwork by Ruth Robbins
• 1 • A Wizard of Earthsea • [Earthsea Cycle • 1] • (1968) • novel by Ursula K. Le Guin
• 184 • About the Author (A Wizard of Earthsea) • (1974) • essay by uncredited
• 184 • About the Illustrator (A Wizard of Earthsea) • (1975) • essay by uncredited