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Publication: The Left Hand of Darkness

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  • Publication: The Left Hand of DarknessPublication Record # 253078
  • Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Date: 1974-11-00
  • ISBN: 0-441-47802-6 [978-0-441-47802-6]
  • Catalog ID: 47802
  • Publisher: Ace Books
  • Price:
    $1.50?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 286
  • 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: The Left Hand of Darkness by Alex Ebel
  • Notes:
    • Printing history:
      • First Ace printing; March, 1969
      • Second Ace printing: November, 1972
      • Third Ace printing: April, 1973
      • Fourth Ace printing: June 1973
      • Fifth Ace printing: September, 1973
      • Sixth Ace printing: May, 1974
      • Seventh Ace printing: November, 1974
    • No number line
    • History ignores a 1970 printing so each printing designation except the first is off by one, making this the eighth printing
    • The artist is not credited, cover is signed [mirror-image]
    • ISBN derived from partial SBN on spine (441 47802 150)
  • External IDs:
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