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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: acceptable. Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Free of markings.

Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1. With dust jacket. It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience. Ex-Library.…

Paperback. Condition: New. It had taken, at most, three seconds for the elevator to pass downwards from the sixteenth to the twelfth . Mr Meldrum had ceased to be, and something hideously different took his place.A man convinced that he has developed a phantom beak edges towards a terrible metamorphosis. Interlopers dismissing the superstitions of hare-women in the countryside pay for their scepticism with blood. The cruel jokes of a girl at the village festival of the Green Man lead her to a crueller transfiguring in the woods.Tracing the quintessential horror concept of the strange transformation from the Victorian era through to the modern day, horror writer, expert and enthusiast Mark Morris presents a thrilling selection of metamorphic tales. Including stories of bestial shapeshifters such as the tiger-men, fox spirits and werewolves of world folklore, this collection also presents some of the weirder shifts of the horror genre, where a flatworm masquerades as a boy, a girl becomes one with a bridge, and a babe-in-arms and her beekeeper father come to reflect the creatures of the hives.…

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- Nov, 1982 issue. --- Crime stories including authors: ---- Peter Lovesey / James Powell / Donald Olson / John C. Boland / Ed Conrow / Margaret Yorke / Michael Bishop / John H. Dirckx / George Baxt / Charles R. McConnell / Joan Aiken / Barbara Owens / Patricia Moyes / Aubrey Davidson / Edward D. Hoch . . .See photos for additional content. . . …

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 80, No. 6, Whole No. 472. Edited by Eleanor Sullivan. Photo cover. Includes "Taking Possession" by Peter Lovesey; "A Bagdad Reckoning" by James Powell; "A Bit of Excitement" by Donald Olson; "Worth More Dead" by John C. Boland; "Not on the Menu" by Ed Conrow; "Threescore and Ten" by Margaret Yorke; "Unlikely Friends" by Michael Bishop; "The Assassination of Bulldog Dowd" by John H. Dirckx; "I Wish He Hadn't Said That" by George Baxt; "Waiting for Wayne" by Charles R. McConnell; "Something very Obsessional" by Joan Aiken; "Silent Witness" by Barbara Owens; "The Small Train Robbery" by Patricia Moyes; "The King of Chicago" by Aubrey Davidson; "The Theft of the Used Teabag" by Edward D. Hoch; "Mystery Newsletter"; R. E. Porter & Chris Steinbrunner; "The Jury Box" by Jon L. Breen. Several stains to rear; creasing; mild tanning. Magazine.…

Paperback. Condition: New. It had taken, at most, three seconds for the elevator to pass downwards from the sixteenth to the twelfth . Mr Meldrum had ceased to be, and something hideously different took his place.A man convinced that he has developed a phantom beak edges towards a terrible metamorphosis. Interlopers dismissing the superstitions of hare-women in the countryside pay for their scepticism with blood. The cruel jokes of a girl at the village festival of the Green Man lead her to a crueller transfiguring in the woods.Tracing the quintessential horror concept of the strange transformation from the Victorian era through to the modern day, horror writer, expert and enthusiast Mark Morris presents a thrilling selection of metamorphic tales. Including stories of bestial shapeshifters such as the tiger-men, fox spirits and werewolves of world folklore, this collection also presents some of the weirder shifts of the horror genre, where a flatworm masquerades as a boy, a girl becomes one with a bridge, and a babe-in-arms and her beekeeper father come to reflect the creatures of the hives.…

Condition: good. Fast & Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

Condition: good. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.…

Condition: good. Condition: Good â" Used book with some visible wear. May include stickers on the cover, wear or absence of the dust jacket, wear to the spine or inside cover, slight corner curling, minor staining, and wear along the fore edge. All orders are shipped via UPS Mail Innovations and may take up to 10 business days from the initial scan to be delivered.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. ISSN # 0440-2316. From the collection of Robert Hershon.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 204 pp. Red cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. The Annual Anthology of the Crime Writers' Association, this contains: Time to Laugh by Joan Aiken; The Killing of Michael Finnegan by Michael Gilbert; The Whispering by Christianna Brand; Detective's Wife by Herbert Harris; Business Lunch by Celia Dale; Great Aunt Allie's Flypapers by P. D. James; To Have and To Hold by Clare Dawson; Inspector Ghote and The Noted by H . R. F. Keating; Little Knives by Madelaine Duke; Arabella's Answer by Peter Lovesey; Boots by Antonia Fraser; Love Affair by Julian Symons; Business Laugh by Celia Fremlin; Joe by Penelope Wallace; and Skeleton in the Cupboard by Tony Wilmot. Size: 8vo. Book.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket has light wear. Unmarked, pages clean & bright, binding tight. Ships Next Business Day.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good-. Vol. 2, No. 4. Edited by John Carnell. Cover art by Dennis. Includes "World in Shadow" (novelette) by John Brody; "The Cireesians" by Norman Lazenby; "Edge of Night" by John K. Aiken; "The Rebels" by E. R. James; "Position Line" by A. Bertram Chandler. Article: "The Shape of Ships to Come" by Arthur C. Clarke, B.Sc. Features: "Editorial"; "The Literary Line-up". Illustrated by Dennis and White. Cover torn with small loss and edge wear and chipping; cover glued on at hinge; rubbing; tanning; date in pen on first page. Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Later Printing. Trade paperback format. Light edgewear with some creasing on the corners and spine; no interior markings. Wraparound cover art by Steve Crisp. This anthology contains: Sonata for Harp and Bicycle by Joan Aiken; The Queen of Spades by Alexander Pushkin; The Old Nurse's Story by Elizabeth Gaskell; Aneline or the Haunted House by Emile Zola; The Moonlit Road by Ambrose Bierce; A Haunted Island by Algernon Blackwood; The Rose Garden by M. R. James; The Return of Imray by Rudyard Kipling; The Inexperienced Ghost by H. G. Wells; The Wardrobe by Thomas Mann; The Buick Saloon by Ann Bridge; The Leaf-Sweeper by Muriel Spark; The Wind by Ray Bradbury; The Beggarwoman of Locarno by Heinrich von Kleist; The Entail by E. T. A. Hoffman; Wandering Willie's Tale by Walter Scott; The Open Door by Margaret Oliphant; Mr Justice Harbottle by Sheridan Le Fanu; Le Horla by Guy de Maupassant; Sir Edmund Orme by Henry James; My Adventure in Norfolk by A. J. Alan; The Room in the Tower by E. F. Benson; One Who Saw by A. M. Burrage; Afterward by Edith Wharton; The Tower by Marghanita Laski; Footsteps in the Snow by Mario Soldati; Exorcizing Baldassare by Edward Hyams; Dear Ghost by Fielden Hughes; Come and Get Me by Elizabeth Walker; Andrina by George Mackay Brown; The Axe by Penelope Fitzgerald; The Game of Dice by Alain Danielou; and The July Ghost by A. S. Byatt. Size: 8vo. Steve Crisp; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. ISSN # 0440-2316. From the collection of Robert Hershon.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with rusty staples. May Aiken, Harold Anderson, illustrations (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Stapled magazine, missing front cover, wear to rear cover and partial damp staining affecting the magazine at the top blank margins. An acceptable reading copy.