THE SHADOW OF THE TORTURER. New York: Simon and Schuster, [1980]. Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First edition. Signed on the title page by Wolfe. First book of "The Book of the New Sun." Winner of the 1981 World Fantasy Award for best novel. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1282. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-270. Pringle, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels 95. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature I, pp. 154-60. Small remainder mark to bottom edge of text block, a fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#164576).
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