The Wise Man’s Fear

by Patrick Rothfuss

DAW Books, 2011 — Collectors #1540


Offered here is a first edition, first printing hardcover of The Wise Man’s Fear, Patrick Rothfuss’s acclaimed sequel to The Name of the Wind. This copy is DAW Book Collectors No. 1540.

• Edition: First Edition, First Printing (DAW Book Collectors #1540).

• Publisher: DAW Books / Penguin Group (USA), 2011.

• ISBN: 978-0-7564-0473-4.

• Condition: Fine book in Near Fine unclipped dust jacket. Jacket shows only the faintest shelf wear; book itself is sharp with bright pages, tight binding, square corners, and no writing or remainder marks.

• Dust Jacket: Now protected in an archival Mylar sleeve.

• Signature: Not signed.


Collector’s Notes

DAW identifies their first edition hardcovers with a “Book Collectors No.” rather than a traditional number line. This copy, #1540, is from the first printing run. Scarce in collectible condition, it makes an excellent companion to The Name of the Wind.


Photos include front cover, spine, back cover, text block, and copyright page.

Ships securely boxed, dust jacket in archival Mylar, fully insured with tracking.