Terry Pratchett – Equal Rites – First UK Edition 1987
£375.00
A first edition, first printing of Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett, published by Gollancz in London, 1987. A near fine book without internal inscriptions, with slight bumping to fore-edge of the front board, the text block bright and crisp. In a near fine price clipped wrapper with closed tear to upper knuckle of rear flap fold. Jacket illustration by Josh Kirby.
Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett is the third novel in the Discworld series. It follows the story of Eskarina Smith, a young girl who is accidentally chosen to be the heir to a wizard’s staff. However, magic is traditionally reserved for men. Esk challenges societal norms as she seeks to become a wizard, defying gender roles and expectations. The novel explores themes of equality, tradition and the power of determination, all with Pratchett’s signature wit and satire.
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A first edition, first printing of Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett, published by Gollancz in London, 1987. A near fine book without internal inscriptions, with slight bumping to fore-edge of the front board, the text block bright and crisp. In a near fine price clipped wrapper with closed tear to upper knuckle of rear flap fold. Jacket illustration by Josh Kirby.
Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett is the third novel in the Discworld series. It follows the story of Eskarina Smith, a young girl who is accidentally chosen to be the heir to a wizard’s staff. However, magic is traditionally reserved for men. Esk challenges societal norms as she seeks to become a wizard, defying gender roles and expectations. The novel explores themes of equality, tradition and the power of determination, all with Pratchett’s signature wit and satire.
