The Shadow of the Torturer by Wolfe Gene (52 results)

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 4th Edition. Fine. Clean and bright wraps. Minimal signs of shelf wear. Appears unread. Pages toned but clean. A gift condition copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Mass market paperback. Light creasing and small stain to spine, else light wear; interior clean and toned.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 5th edition. 416 pages. 8.25x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.25.

Paperback. Condition: very good. little wear and tear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Don Maitz (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Don Maitz (illustrator). First printing. Remainder mark on bottom edge, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. ; 303 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Don Maitz dj art (illustrator). 1st Edition 1st Printing. The dust jacket is unclipped ($11.95). 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 number line. Signed by the author and the artist on the title page.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Don Maitz (illustrator). First Edition. First printing with number line to 1. Signed by Gene Wolfe at the title page. Green papered boards over grey quarter cloth with bronze spine titling; boards good, toned to top and bottom margins, with a few light stains. Forward spine slant. Binding sound. Dust jacket good in Mylar, tanned and edgeworn, with creasing along top edge of back panel, tape reinforcement behind spine head and top fore-edge corner of rear panel. Top edge of textblock a little dusty. Endsheets toned to margins. Text bright and unmarked. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Don Maitz (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. Gently read copy with crease to front dustjacket flap. ; Gene Wolfe signature laid in. Full number line. $11.95 price intact on dust jacket. Dust jacket art by Don Maitz. ; The Book Of The New Sun, 1; 303 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Introduction by Tom Shippey. Artwork by Michael Mariano. Red leather with gilt titles and decoration, fine. Spine square. Binding sound. Pages edged in gold, with a few faint scratches. Easton bookplate at front paste down, with prior owner's name stamped on. Interior else clean, text unmarked. Easton collector's notes laid-in.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Foxing on the page edges and toning on the board edges else very good in a very good dust jacket with shallow chips, toning, and edgewear.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Acceptable. book.

Paperback. Condition: new. Excellent Condition.Excels in customer satisfaction, prompt replies, and quality checks.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. MICHAEL MARIANO (illustrator). 1st Edition, Book Club Edition. Single Owner - Unread - Private Collection - Always stored in Dust free bookcases in dry climate - Limited run - Stunning volume with original artwork by Michael Mariano - Collector's Edition Accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper with gilded edges, smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints - Bound In full leather with hubbed spines - Includes pristine bookplate on inside of front cover - Condition: Pristine/As New/Unread - from the Masterpieces of Science Fiction Collection by The Easton Press.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Alexander Preuss (illustrator). Special Edition. This the unsigned copy of one of Centipede Press' most sought after titles (there were 100 signed copies and a small number of unsigned copies that were identical except for the signature page). Bound in blue cloth and black cloth with gold titles on spine. A fine copy in a fine slipcase. See my photos of the book you will receive, not stock photos. More available upon request. This book is in my possession and will be packed in bubble wrap and shipped in a cardboard box. USPS tracking provided. #B1.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.51.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Near fine, gilt stamped maroon leather. Collector's Edition.

hardcover. Condition: As New. Easton Press, Full leather with gilt lettering and decoration, and ribbon page marker. Book is in excellent (un-used) condition, text is unmarked and pages are tight.

Full Leather. Condition: Fine. Collector's Edition. 23.5 x 15 cm. 303pp. Bound into full dark red leather with gilt design, lettering, and foredges. Designed endpapers, two raised bands to spine, silk ribbon. Laid-in Collector's Notes.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3 book club novels with dust jacket covered in brodart.Hardcover. book.

Two large 8vo vols., quarter bound in black cloth with red metallic lettering, over colour pictorial paper-covered boards, in black slipcase with silver lettering and illustrations; Vol I: [xv] + 568pp, with 10 b/w illustrations; Vol II: [x] + 563pp, with 10 b/w illustrations. Both Vols are clean with no previous ownership inscriptions or annotation. NB: The top of the slipcase is cracked on one side, but remains sturdy both on its own and when the books are displayed inside it. Overall a VG set in a Good, Sound - but split - slipcase. (Shelf 130) PLEASE NOTE: HEAVY SET (3.4kg) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

Hardcover. Condition: AN. Collector's Edition. As new in shrink wrap. No dust jacket as issued. Full leather binding with gilt titles, decorations, and all edges; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author.

First edition. First edition. First volume in Wolfe's World Fantasy and Nebula award-winning series, The Book of the New Sun. Thomas M. Disch blurbed The Shadow of the Torture: "This Chronicle of Severian's apprenticeship to the Guild of Torturers is science fantasy on a par with the best of Le Guin or Moorcock. Wolfe's world of Urth is a reminder that Romantic was once a dangerous word. Dark, daunting, and thoroughly believable". Nice copy of a major work. Cloth backed boards. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Remainder stamp to bottom edge.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First of the classic Urth of the New Sun series. Cover art by Don Maitz. Near fine in jacket.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket.

HARDCOVER. Condition: FINE IN A VERY GOOD+ D.J. FIRST EDITION. VOL ONE OF "THE BOOK OF THE NEW SUN" //WINNER OF THE 1981 WORLD FANTASY AWARD FOR THE BEST NOVEL//PRINGLE'S 100 BEST OF SCI FI BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. HAS A SHORT TEAR AT THE TOP OF THE REAR PANEL AND IS PRICE-CLIPPED. AN EXCELLANT CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK.

Hardcover. Condition: NF. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 303 pages; Signed by Author. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. The first book in Wolfe's legendary "The Book of the New Sun" Series. Winner of the BFSA and World Fantasy Award and nominated for the Nebula and Locus award. This series has gain a highly dedicated fanbase since its release and is often referred to as the "Ulysses" of Science Fiction. A near fine book, some dust staining on top and some glue residue from binding visible at the bottom of the spine. Book seems unread and inscribed; "to Joel Turner a budding SF fan - Gene Wolfe". A near fine DJ with brodart cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very near Fine. First edition. 8vo. [9], 11-303, [1] pp. Quarter grey cloth over blue paper boards with red lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $11.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. The first book in the Solar Cycle, the name for Wolfe's famous and beloved tetraology that concerns a Dying Earth and the humans who struggle to survive upon it. A Near Fine book with mild fading to the edges of the boards, rear board lightly bowed.