Die linke Hand der Dunkelheit
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Overview:
- Title: Die linke Hand der Dunkelheit
- Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
- Year: 2000
- ISBN-10: 3453164156
- Publisher: Heyne
- Price: DM 18.00
- Pages: [1]+348
- Binding: Paperback
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: Die linke Hand der Dunkelheit
- Notes:
- Special edition ("Sonderausgabe" state on title page).
- Part of the special editions for the 40th anniversary of Heyne Science Fiction ("Jubiläums-Edition 40 Jahre Heyne Science Fiction" stated on title page).
- At least dome copies of this printing had a sticker on the back on top of the original ISBN field with a price slightly different from the original one for Germany (see below). The sticker was probably used because of the transition from Deutschmark to Euro at that time, or it corrected a production error.
- First printing of this edition ("01" printed only on the aforementioned sticker next to the ISBN number).
- "Printed in Germany 01/00" stated on copyright page.
- Translated by Gisela Stege, except for "Vorwort" and "Vorbemerkung" translated by Erik Simon.
- Last page of novel (348) not numbered.
- Contains a full-page print of the small cover image on page [1].
- Cover design by Hauptmann und Kampa.
- Other price (stated on back in original ISBN field): S 131.00 (Austria)
- Other prices (stated on the aforementioned sticker): €9.00 (Germany), DM 17.60 (Germany).
- Month of publication determined by the fact that Heyne books of that era were often published two months after the month of printing.