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Echo round his bones

by Thomas M. Disch

A first UK hardcover edition bound in grey boards, featuring minor shelf wear and light dust staining to the upper page block. The dust jacket is slightly frayed with a small closed tear on the rear panel.

Accession 14746 ISBN 0246985518 Publisher Rupert Hart-Davis Ltd.
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