Banks (Iain M.) Use of Weapons
£175
London, Orbit/Macdonald, 1990.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
An attractive first edition of the third in Banks’ ‘Culture’ series, the first draft of which was written in 1974, preceding the author’s debut novel The Wasp Factory by a decade.
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A very good copy in near fine jacket.
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