The Light Fantastic by the Great Terry Pratchett Signed! US First Edition! Rare!

Description: The Light Fantastic by Terry Pratchett Signed first American edition Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe/Doubleday SFBC, Date: 1986. First US hardcover edition, first print. Signed by Pratchett on the first page inside cover. Dustjacket art by Josh Kirby. Lower board corners front and back slightly dented. Bright, tight copy in Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. This is one of the Doubleday Science Fiction Book Club copies.The code "11154" printed on the rear panel of the dustjacket, "Book Club Edition" printed on lower corner of front flap, no ISBN, code "R32" printed on p188 and "First published in 1986 by Colin Smythe Limited Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire" and "Printed in the United States of America" on the copyright page. St. Martin's Press intended to issue the US edition of Pratchett's novel but Colin Smythe declined their offer for subsidiary rights and granted Doubleday's Science Fiction Book Club license to publish a book club edition. The first hardcover edition of this title published in the US. My thanks to Colin Smythe for this information. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1986. Colin Smythe/Doubleday SFBC US I am not a professional bookseller. I am an avid amateur. So excuse any errors and ask for further pix or information. My thanks to Ken of Revere Books a true bookseller and gentleman for permission to reprint his research of the publishing history of this edition. After you buy my copy, buy his copy available on ADDALL.

Price: 700 USD

Location: Madison, Wisconsin

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