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[[Image:MassMarket AWAB Cover.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Current mass-market pb edition of AWAB]]The fourth novel in the [[Young Wizards series]].
 
[[Image:MassMarket AWAB Cover.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Current mass-market pb edition of AWAB]]The fourth novel in the [[Young Wizards series]].
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*Harcourt Books small-format hardcover, 1997:  ISBN 0-152-01209-5.
 
*Harcourt Books small-format hardcover, 1997:  ISBN 0-152-01209-5.
 
*Magic Carpet Books mass-market paperback, 1997: ISBN 0-152-01207-9.
 
*Magic Carpet Books mass-market paperback, 1997: ISBN 0-152-01207-9.
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[[Image:A Wizard Abroad Digest.jpg|left|thumb|150px|2004 Harcourt digest pb]]
 
[[Image:A Wizard Abroad Digest.jpg|left|thumb|150px|2004 Harcourt digest pb]]
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Back-cover blurb:
 
Back-cover blurb:
  
"To give Nita a vacation form magic -- and to separate her from Kit, her partner in wizardry -- Nita's parents pack her off for a monthlong stay with her eccentric aunt in Ireland. But the Old World is even more steeped in magical doings than the United States, and Nita soon finds herself and a host of Irish wizards battling creatures from a nightmare Ireland -- a realm where humankind is the stuff of tales and storybooks, and where the legends and monsters of Irish myth are a deadly reality.
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"To give Nita a vacation from magic -- and to separate her from Kit, her partner in wizardry -- Nita's parents pack her off for a monthlong stay with her eccentric aunt in Ireland. But the Old World is even more steeped in magical doings than the United States, and Nita soon finds herself and a host of Irish wizards battling creatures from a nightmare Ireland -- a realm where humankind is the stuff of tales and storybooks, and where the legends and monsters of Irish myth are a deadly reality.
  
 
So much for a vacation abroad..."
 
So much for a vacation abroad..."
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|SF Book Club 1st US ed. hc
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|1991 UK Corgi mmpb
 
|1991 UK Corgi mmpb
 
|1996/7 US Harcourt hc/mmpb
 
|1996/7 US Harcourt hc/mmpb
 
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Latest revision as of 09:44, 30 January 2021

File:MassMarket AWAB Cover.jpg
Current mass-market pb edition of AWAB

The fourth novel in the Young Wizards series.



Publication history:

  • Corgi Books mass-market paperback, July 1993: ISBN 0-552-52744-0.
  • US Science Fiction Book Club edition, May 1996: ISBN 1-568-65191-0.
  • Harcourt Books small-format hardcover, 1997: ISBN 0-152-01209-5.
  • Magic Carpet Books mass-market paperback, 1997: ISBN 0-152-01207-9.




File:A Wizard Abroad Digest.jpg
2004 Harcourt digest pb



Back-cover blurb:

"To give Nita a vacation from magic -- and to separate her from Kit, her partner in wizardry -- Nita's parents pack her off for a monthlong stay with her eccentric aunt in Ireland. But the Old World is even more steeped in magical doings than the United States, and Nita soon finds herself and a host of Irish wizards battling creatures from a nightmare Ireland -- a realm where humankind is the stuff of tales and storybooks, and where the legends and monsters of Irish myth are a deadly reality.

So much for a vacation abroad..."






Previous edition covers:

SFBC 1st US ed. hc 1991 UK Corgi mmpb 1996/7 US Harcourt hc/mmpb