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The Physiognomy
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Hardcover
Large print edition from Thorndike Pr (December 1, 2002)
9780786249077 | details & prices | 375 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $27.95
About: The nightmare metropolis called the Well-Built City exists because the satanic genius and Master, Drachton Below, wished it so.
About: The nightmare metropolis called the Well-Built City exists because the satanic genius and Master, Drachton Below, wished it so.
Paperback
from Golden Gryphon Pr (October 1, 2008)
9781930846531 | details & prices | 193 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $14.95
About: Offering a freshly-imagined world of bizarre creatures and strange customs, this unique and sardonic allegory explores the power and price of science and the ambiguity of morality.
About: Offering a freshly-imagined world of bizarre creatures and strange customs, this unique and sardonic allegory explores the power and price of science and the ambiguity of morality.
from Pan Macmillan (May 16, 2003)
9780330413190 | details & prices | 256 pages | 4.50 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $11.65
About: The nightmare metropolis, the Well-Built City, exists because satanic genius Drachton Below wished it so.
About: The nightmare metropolis, the Well-Built City, exists because satanic genius Drachton Below wished it so.
from Eos (August 1, 1998)
9780380793327 | details & prices | 4.00 × 7.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $5.99
About: The world of the Well-Built City thrives on the study of the body shape to predict the outcome of a person's personality, deepest secrets, and future, and Physiognomist First Class Cley--a man who shapes generations--is plunged into a horrific world when he discovers the truth about himself and his profession.
About: The world of the Well-Built City thrives on the study of the body shape to predict the outcome of a person's personality, deepest secrets, and future, and Physiognomist First Class Cley--a man who shapes generations--is plunged into a horrific world when he discovers the truth about himself and his profession.
from Avon Books (September 1, 1997)
9780380793310 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $12.00
About: Sent from the Well-Built City to a barren mining town, physiognomist Cley is directed to find the thief who has stolen a supernatural and legendary white fruit that grew in the Earthly Paradise
About: Sent from the Well-Built City to a barren mining town, physiognomist Cley is directed to find the thief who has stolen a supernatural and legendary white fruit that grew in the Earthly Paradise