New York: Orbit, 2021. First Edition Thus/4th Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Book two in the marvelous Expanse series. A beautiful, clean and apparently unread copy. From the recent hardcover boxed set. The third hardcover edition following the book club edition in 2012 and the limited edition in 2016. Sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding. Remainder dot to top page ends. Jacket is likewise in great shape with small nick to bottom front corner.
New York: Orbit, 2019. First Edition Thus/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Book two in the marvelous Expanse series. From the recent hardcover boxed set. Full number line 10-1. In black boards with silver type to spine. Bottom corners lightly dinged and some faint moisture stains to bottoms of boards. The third hardcover edition following the book club edition in 2012 and the limited edition in 2016. Jacket is unclipped with edgecreasing and some small moisture stains to inside top and bottom edges.
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Letter line: A letter line is a convention occasionally used by publishers to denote the printing of a particular book. It is generally located on the copyright page and consists of a sequence of letters, the lowest alphabetically of which generally indicates the number of the printing (for example, "A" indicates a 1st printing, "B" a second printing, "C" a third printing, etc.).
Below is a letter line from Harvill Press, in this case indicating a first printing:
For more information on similar conventions used to identify printings, see also number lines.