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The Crown Jewels: Available Copies

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The Crown Jewels
    by Walter Jon Williams

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: Tor Books October 1987 (1987)


    Seller: Ravin Books (Yankton, SD, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $6.97
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $6.97

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House of Shards (Crown Jewels)
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557831
    Publisher: Tor Books (1988)


    Seller: Once Upon A Time Books (Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fair
    Book Price: $3.08
    Shipping: $3.95
    TOTAL Cost: $7.03

This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.

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House of Shards (Crown Jewels)
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557831
    Publisher: Tor Books (1988)


    Seller: ThriftBooks-Reno (Reno, NV, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $7.04
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    TOTAL Cost: $7.04

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.4

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House of Shards (Crown Jewels)
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557831
    Publisher: Tor Books (1988)


    Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta (AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $7.06
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    TOTAL Cost: $7.06

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.4

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House of Shards (Crown Jewels)
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557831
    Publisher: Tor Books (1988)


    Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta (AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fair
    Book Price: $7.06
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $7.06

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.4

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The Crown Jewels
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: Tor Books (1987)


    Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $7.94
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $7.94

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.3

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The Crown Jewels
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: Tor Books (1987)


    Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta (AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $7.94
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $7.94

Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.3

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House of Shards (Crown Jewels)
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557831
    Publisher: Tor Books, USA (1988)


    Seller: Celt Books (Kenner, LA, U.S.A.)
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    Book Price: $5.00
    Shipping: $4.20
    TOTAL Cost: $9.20

House of Shards (Crown Jewels)

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Crown Jewels, The (Science Fiction Novels (Tor Books))
    by Walter Jon Williams

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Tor Books (1999)


    Seller: Noble Knight Games (Fitchburg, WI, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fair
    Book Price: $4.00
    Shipping: $5.95
    TOTAL Cost: $9.95

Tor Books Science Fiction Novels (Tor Books) Crown Jewels, The (Fair+)Manufacturer: Tor BooksProduct Line: Science Fiction Novels (Tor Books)Type: SoftcoverCopyright Date: 1987Author: Walter Jon WilliamsPage Count: 248Please review the condition and any condition notes for the exact condition of this item. All pictures are stock photos. The condition of the item you will receive is Fair+. Our grading system is explained in the terms of sale section of our bookseller page. Please feel free to contact us with any questions. Product Description:Jane Austen meets P.G. Wodehouse--- IN SPACE!Peleng is a planet ripe for the plucking, and Drake Maijstral is an Allowed Burglar rated in the Top Ten by the Imperial Sporting Commission. But what should be a simple case of breaking-and-plundering turns into an intergalactic crisis when Maijstral steals something so rare, so valuable, so utterly desirable, that everyone wants it— everyone including well-armed Imperial spies, gun-toting human militias, a homicidal maniac with a very large sword, and a fanatical countess with a really, really nasty croquet habit.The Crown Jewels, by award-winning author Walter Jon Williams, is sophisticated science fiction comedy at its best.

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The Crown Jewels
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: Tor Books (1987)


    Seller: Village Books and Music (Medford, OR, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fine
    Book Price: $7.00
    Shipping: $6.00
    TOTAL Cost: $13.00

Pocket paperback with very minimal bumping along edges and corners of cover. Pages are tight; clean/unmarked. 247 pages. Stated First Printing: October 1987; with complete number line. Close to NEW condition.

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The Crown Jewels
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: TOR (1987)


    Seller: Browse Awhile Books (Tipp City, OH, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
    Book Price: $7.00
    Shipping: $6.00
    TOTAL Cost: $13.00

The first book in the Drake Magistral series.

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The Crown Jewels
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: Tor Books (1987)


    Seller: Collectible Science Fiction (Palm Beach Gardens, FL, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $8.00
    Shipping: $5.00
    TOTAL Cost: $13.00

WJW Tor in nice condition.

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The Crown Jewels
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: Tor Books (1987)


    Seller: WorldofBooks (Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $7.09
    Shipping: $6.06
    TOTAL Cost: $13.15

The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

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THE CROWN JEWELS
    by Williams, walter jon

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: tor (1987)


    Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS (webster, NY, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $9.00
    Shipping: $6.45
    TOTAL Cost: $15.45

unread paperback, near fine

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The Crown Jewels
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: Tor Books (1987)


    Seller: Irish Booksellers (Portland, ME, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $15.97
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $15.97

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THE CROWN JEWELS
    by William walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: Tor (1987)


    Seller: Fantastic Literature Limited (Rayleigh, ESSEX, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $13.51
    Shipping: $4.98
    TOTAL Cost: $18.49

1st printing. In this light-hearted romp through a decadent interstellar empire, an aristocratic thief is commissioned to steal a jeweled box.

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The Crown Jewels
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: Tor, USA (1987)


    Seller: Caerwen Books (Forrestfield, WA, Australia)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $4.37
    Shipping: $14.29
    TOTAL Cost: $18.66

Spine mildly creased. Where possible small books will have postage reduced

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House of Shards (Crown Jewels)
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557831
    Publisher: Tor Books (1988)


    Seller: Hafa Adai Books (Moncks Corner, SC, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $14.71
    Shipping: $3.95
    TOTAL Cost: $18.66

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The Crown Jewels
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: Tor Books (1987)


    Seller: GF Books, Inc. (Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $19.99
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $19.99

Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting.

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The Crown Jewels
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: Tor ?Books (1987)


    Seller: Allyouneedisbooks Ltd (Westbury, WILTS, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $6.43
    Shipping: $16.34
    TOTAL Cost: $22.77

vg++ 1st TOR 1987 paperback book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

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House of Shards (Crown Jewels)
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557831
    Publisher: Tor Books (1988)


    Seller: GoldenWavesOfBooks (Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $22.36
    Shipping: $4.00
    TOTAL Cost: $26.36

New. Fast Shipping and good customer service

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House of Shards (Crown Jewels)
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557831
    Publisher: Tor Books (1988)


    Seller: GoldBooks (Austin, TX, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $27.97
    Shipping: $4.25
    TOTAL Cost: $32.22

New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed

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House of Shards (Crown Jewels)
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557831
    Publisher: Brand: Tor Books November (1988)


    Seller: Front Cover Books (Denver, CO, U.S.A.)
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    Book Price: $29.97
    Shipping: $4.30
    TOTAL Cost: $34.27

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The Crown Jewels
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: Tor Books (1987)


    Seller: Hafa Adai Books (Moncks Corner, SC, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $31.53
    Shipping: $3.95
    TOTAL Cost: $35.48

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The Crown Jewels
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: Tor Books (1987)


    Seller: Robinson Street Books, IOBA (Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $32.00
    Shipping: $7.00
    TOTAL Cost: $39.00

Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES Minor creasing, used book, still very good.

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The Crown Jewels
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: Tor Books (1987)


    Seller: Robinson Street Books, IOBA (Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $32.00
    Shipping: $7.00
    TOTAL Cost: $39.00

Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES very good clean copy slight creasing

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House of Shards (Crown Jewels)
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557831
    Publisher: Tor Books (1988)


    Seller: Wizard Books (Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $52.09
    Shipping: $3.50
    TOTAL Cost: $55.59

New

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The Crown Jewels
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Tor NY (1987)


    Seller: Gaabooks (West New York, NJ, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $50.00
    Shipping: $6.00
    TOTAL Cost: $56.00

Uncorrected proof. This is an old style unbound proof in 11 x 8 format. This style of proof is uncommon, as very few were produced or distributed. Signed by Walter Jon Williams. Paperback cover is also enclosed.

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The Crown Jewels
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: Tor Books (1987)


    Seller: Wizard Books (Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $55.90
    Shipping: $3.50
    TOTAL Cost: $59.40

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The Crown Jewels
    by Williams, Walter Jon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780812557985
    Publisher: Brand: Tor (1987)


    Seller: Front Cover Books (Denver, CO, U.S.A.)
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    Book Price: $60.68
    Shipping: $4.30
    TOTAL Cost: $64.98

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