Aspiring novelists are given advice on writing polishing, and marketing mysteries, suspense tales, Westerns, science fiction, and romances
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Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. About fine in very good dust jacket. No prior owner writing or bookplates. No remainder marking. Dust jacket has some rubbing, particularly across photo of author on rear panel. Slight edge wear, slight fading to jacket along flap folds. Not price-clipped. Seller Inventory # 127719
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Seller: Brentwood Books, Kinnelon, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used, very good. Like new book in VG 7.95 jacket. Yellow hardcover, 1972, 1974 (2nd) printing. Book perfect except upper page edges just a little dusty. Jacket not price clipped, slight edgewear, small 1/2" gouge in jacket over the spine; now in clear archival mylar sleeve. **We are a small family business with over 30 years experience providing fine new and pre-owned books online. You can expect professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. Seller Inventory # 70309
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Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages foxed, but without any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.07. Seller Inventory # 1555087894
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Seller: Violet's Bookstack, Ontario, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. includes index, Exlibrary with usual markings, greyish age staining to the jacket, heavy edgewear to the hardcovers, edgewear to the jacket, age staining to the outside page edges, age staining inside the front and back covers, some underlining, Seller Inventory # 000359
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Seller: Turn-The-Page Books, Skyway, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3rd printing. Square and unmarked in full yellow cloth binding. 232pp., index. Unclipped dust jacket is slightly rubbed. In a protective mylar cover. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Seller Inventory # 071430
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Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in very good condition. First edition, third printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Minor creasing to the dust jacket. Light wear to the boards. Tight binding. Clean interior pages. New mylar added to the dust jacket. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.07. Seller Inventory # 736091110
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Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Third printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages without any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.07. Seller Inventory # 1565562757
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Seller: Tall Stories Book & Print Gallery, ROCK HILL, SC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Straight, secure spine. Clean pages. Square page corners. Faint toning to page edges. Minor shelving wear. Fading to spine. Previous owners signature on inside front cover. Seller Inventory # ABE-1641495362790
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Seller: Sleuth Books, FABA, Palm Coast, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. 2nd printing, 1974. 8vo. Absolutely gorgeous copy in like dust jacket which has not been price clipped, $7.95. Book has heavy yellow cloth boards with an illustrated cover identical to the dust jacket. PON inside. 232 pages. The dust jacket is beautiful with a tiny closed tear to the front panel. Selling quality books for over 35 years. Seller Inventory # 421010
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Seller: Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Discussion of the craft of writing, particularly of genre fiction including science fiction & fantasy, suspense, mysteries, gothic-romance, westerns, & erotica; general writing tips. And the jacket picture of Koontz-as-hippy is a stunner! Hardcover in jacket, as pictured. First edition (first printing), listing no later printings. Book shows light wear, minor foxing & bowing to covers, rear cover has four small stab-holes, one of them penetrating about 50 pages (!); jacket lightly foxed, with some edgewear and chipping, four small holes to rear panel, hint of spine fade, $6.95 price intact. Text clean; [8], 232 pages; index. Size: Octavo. Seller Inventory # u0763
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