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nana77 · 11-23-2025, 04:08 AM

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katabasis_(novel)
In there it seems the version on the right scheershoot has 560 pages, and it's the UK's; the other has 800 pages?
The one within 540 pages, has in description:

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    1 • Katabasis • novel by R. F. Kuang
     Peter's Map • interior artwork by Patrick Arrasmith
     Alice's Map • interior artwork by Patrick Arrasmith
     Elspeth's Map • interior artwork by Patrick Arrasmith

https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?3480684
The first editions seems to be this: https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pl.cgi?1063752

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Notes: Edition: Deluxe,Limited. Full date from Amazon.com as of 2025-07-10.
Painted page edges.
Stated first edition.
First printing with full number line.
C$43.50 in Canada

11-23-2025, 04:08 AM	#22
nana77 Wizard Posts: 1,328 Karma: 898412 Join Date: May 2025 Device: Kobo Forma	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katabasis_(novel) In there it seems the version on the right scheershoot has 560 pages, and it's the UK's; the other has 800 pages? The one within 540 pages, has in description: Code: 1 • Katabasis • novel by R. F. Kuang Peter's Map • interior artwork by Patrick Arrasmith Alice's Map • interior artwork by Patrick Arrasmith Elspeth's Map • interior artwork by Patrick Arrasmith https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?3480684 The first editions seems to be this: https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pl.cgi?1063752 Code: Notes: Edition: Deluxe,Limited. Full date from Amazon.com as of 2025-07-10. Painted page edges. Stated first edition. First printing with full number line. C$43.50 in Canada Last edited by nana77; 11-23-2025 at 04:14 AM.