{"id":22913,"date":"2023-12-28T12:15:57","date_gmt":"2023-12-28T18:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=22913"},"modified":"2023-12-28T12:15:57","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T18:15:57","slug":"library-additions-three-signed-tim-powers-firsts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=22913","title":{"rendered":"Library Additions: Three Signed Tim Powers Firsts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three more purchases from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=22704\">that private collector<\/a> that I hadn&#8217;t cataloged and shelved yet because I had run out of bookcase space. But I recently finished staining and finishing two more book cases, so now I can finish cataloging that purchase.<\/p>\n<li>Powers, Tim. <b>The Anubis Gates<\/b>. Mark V. Ziesing, 1989. First edition thus, part of the signed, limited edition of 500, but lacking a number and a slipcase, a Fine- copy in a Fine- Mylar-protected dust jacket with slight bend at head. Berlyne, A4h.2, who notes that Ziesing says many slipcases were destroyed in a flood. Chalker\/Owings (2002), page 1000, who says Ziesing had an <i>overrun<\/i> of slipcases. Supplements an inscribed PBO first, an inscribed Chatto &#038; Windus first hardback, a slightly flawed copy of the Centipede Press limited edition, and the holograph manuscript copy included in the ultralimited edition of the Berlyne bibliography.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Powers-Ziesing-Anubis-1223-726x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"635\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-22918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Powers-Ziesing-Anubis-1223-726x1024.png 726w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Powers-Ziesing-Anubis-1223-213x300.png 213w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Powers-Ziesing-Anubis-1223-768x1084.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Powers-Ziesing-Anubis-1223.png 1348w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<li>Powers, Tim. <b>Declare<\/b>. Morrow, 2001. First trade edition hardback (preceded by the Subterranean Press limited edition), a Fine copy in a Fine Mylar-protected dust jacket, signed by Powers. Berlyne, A11b. Supplements a copy of the Subterranean Press limited.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Powers-Declare-trade-689x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"669\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-22919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Powers-Declare-trade-689x1024.png 689w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Powers-Declare-trade-202x300.png 202w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Powers-Declare-trade-768x1141.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Powers-Declare-trade.png 1276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<li>Powers, Tim. <b>Earthquake Weather<\/b>. Legend, 1997. First  edition hardback, a Fine copy (though with the characteristic page darkening for Legend books of this era) in a Fine Mylar-protected dust jacket, signed by Powers. Berlyne, A10a (who notes that reportedly only 800 copies were produced). Replaces an unsigned copy.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Powers-Earthquake-Weather-2023-670x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"688\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-22922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Powers-Earthquake-Weather-2023-670x1024.png 670w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Powers-Earthquake-Weather-2023-196x300.png 196w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Powers-Earthquake-Weather-2023-768x1174.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Powers-Earthquake-Weather-2023.png 1241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three more purchases from that private collector that I hadn&#8217;t cataloged and shelved yet because I had run out of bookcase space. But I recently finished staining and finishing two more book cases, so now I can finish cataloging that purchase. Powers, Tim. The Anubis Gates. Mark V. Ziesing, 1989. First edition thus, part of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":11,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,137],"tags":[1973,1983,2287,536],"class_list":["post-22913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-clueless-dorks","category-fantasy","tag-books","tag-fantasy","tag-mark-v-ziesing","tag-tim-powers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22913"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22924,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22913\/revisions\/22924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}