The Left Hand of Darkness

Overview:

  • Title: The Left Hand of Darkness
  • Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Year: Unknown
  • ISBN-10: 9781473221628
  • Publisher: Gollancz / Orion
  • Price: £8.99
  • Pages: xvii+304
  • Binding: Trade Paperback
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: The Left Hand of Darkness
  • Notes:
    Stated 10th printing of the 2017 edition, by number line. Title page:
    • "The Left Hand [over] of Darkness [over] Ursula K. Le Guin"
    • Gollancz colophon.
    Copyright page:
    • "This edition first published in Great Britain in 2017 by Gollancz [over] an imprint of the Orion Publishing Group Ltd [over] Carmelite House, 50 Victoria Embankment [over] London EC4Y 0DZ"
    • "An Hachette Uk Company"
    • Number line: "10"
    • "Text copyright © Ursula K. Le Guin 1969"
    • "Introduction copyright © China Miéville 2017"
    • "ISBN 978 1 473 22162 8"
    • "Printed in Great Britain by [over] CPI Group (UK) Ltd, Croydon, CR0 4YY"
    Back cover:
    • "UK £8.99" (no additional pricing)
    • "Illustration by Vincent Chong"
    • Author bio is headed; "Ursula K. Le Guin [over] (1929-2018)", indicating pub preparation date after January 2018.
    Spine:
    • "SF Masterworks", "The Left Hand of Darkness" in black; "Ursula K. Le Guin" in crimson, all on graduated yellow-to-white ground.
    Full name "Ursula K. Le Guin" is used throughout the book. Miéville's essay is signed on page xii "China Miéville [over] 2017". Le Guin's essay is signed on page xvii "Ursula K. Le Guin". Page 1 is unnumbered. Novel ends on page 300. Semi-gloss cover.