Fool's Errand

Overview:

  • Title: Fool's Errand
  • Author: Robin Hobb
  • Year: 2002
  • Publisher: Bantam Spectra / SFBC
  • Price: $12.50
  • Pages: 498
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: Fool's Errand
  • Notes:
    • This is similar to the 2002 Bantam Spectra hardcover edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket. Size and pagination different - see notes below.
    • Under title on title page: Book I of The Tawny Man
    • "Copyright © 2002 by Robin Hobb"
    • Per inside back flap of dust jacket: Jacket illustration © Stephen Youll. Hand-lettering by Ron Zinn. Jacket design by Jamie S. Warren Youll.
    • As is usual with SF Book Club editions, it does not mention the SF Book Club anywhere in book or on dust jacket.
    • Dust jacket notes: no embossing or metallic ink on dust jacket, unlike the Bantam Spectra hardcover edition. Back cover has a smaller bar code label with no price. SFBC number "13921" appears in small box on back, in lower right corner.
    • Book is somewhat smaller than 2002 Bantam Spectra hardcover, 14.3 x 21.5 x 3 cm compared to 16 x 24.1 x 3.8 cm.
    • Novel is on pages 1-498, compared to pages 1-486 for 2002 Bantam Spectra hardcover.
    • Source for date and price unknown. No price or date in book or on dust jacket.