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Two dozen illustrated ghost stories feature a variety of chilling amusements, including a rocking spooks' party and an eerie dance of the spectres
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A Book of Spooks and Spectres
Published by
E.P. Dutton, 1980
ISBN 10: 0525270450
ISBN 13: 9780525270454
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Jacques, Robin (illustrator). First Edition. Ex-library marks, light wear, pages toned; a sound binding; good shape. No jacket. Illustrator: Jacques, Robin. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Juvenile; ISBN: 0525270450. ISBN/EAN: 9780525270454. Inventory No: 226178. Seller Inventory # 226178
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A Book of Spooks and Spectres
Published by
E. P. Dutton, New York, 1979
ISBN 10: 0525270450
ISBN 13: 9780525270454
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Turn the Page, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacques, Robin (illustrator). 1st Edition. A Book of Spooks and Spectres by Ruth Manning-Sanders , illustrated by Robin Jacques. E. P. Dutton, New York, 1980. Ex-Library. First Edition/First Printing with full number line. Book Condition / Dust Jacket Condition : Book: Very Good; Reinforced library binding. Binding remains tight and square. Boards clean with moderate edgewear. Library stamp to title page ("St. John's School Lower Library") and classification marking to spine. Small ink number to title page. No pocket present, though adhesive remnants and tape shadows visible to front endpapers. Interior pages otherwise clean and fully legible with no underlining or highlighting observed. Light age-toning consistent with paper stock. Dust Jacket: Very Good (Ex-Library, Mylar Protected). Original illustrated dust jacket present and housed in clear library mylar cover, library call number label to spine; barcode label to rear panel. Original price of $7.95 present on front flap. Tape shadows and adhesive staining visible to endpapers from prior library protection. (see photos) In A Book of Spooks and Spectres, master folklorist Ruth Manning-Sanders gathers twenty-three ghostly tales from around the world, blending traditional folklore with her distinctive narrative charm. From restless spirits and spectral tricksters to haunted landscapes and uncanny visitations, the stories balance eeriness with wit and moral insight. Robin Jacques' detailed black-and-white illustrations enhance the atmospheric tone, making this a memorable entry in Manning-Sanders' beloved folklore collections. Seller Inventory # 001740
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A Book of Spooks and Spectres
Published by
Dutton Books for Young Readers, 1980
ISBN 10: 0525270450
ISBN 13: 9780525270454
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate loosening to binding. Secure packaging for safe delivery. Seller Inventory # 1259769075
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A Book of Spooks and Spectres
Published by
Dutton Books for Young Readers, 1980
ISBN 10: 0525270450
ISBN 13: 9780525270454
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Bay State Book Company, North Smithfield, RI, U.S.A.
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Condition: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing. Seller Inventory # BSM.1BKAB