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The Black House: Available Copies

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780671498238
    Publisher: Pocket Books (1984)


    Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $5.00
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    TOTAL Cost: $5.00

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780671498238
    Publisher: Pocket Books (1984)


    Seller: Better World Books: West (Reno, NV, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $5.00
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    TOTAL Cost: $5.00

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780671498238
    Publisher: Pocket Books (1984)


    Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta (AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $5.99
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $5.99

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

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780140087925
    Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group (1996)


    Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $6.51
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    TOTAL Cost: $6.51

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780140087925
    Publisher: Penguin Group (1996)


    Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta (AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fair
    Book Price: $8.01
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $8.01

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.44

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780140087925
    Publisher: Penguin Group (1996)


    Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fair
    Book Price: $8.01
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $8.01

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.44

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780140087925
    Publisher: Penguin Group USA (1996)


    Seller: WorldofBooks (Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $2.47
    Shipping: $6.06
    TOTAL Cost: $8.53

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 Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780140087925
    Publisher: Penguin Group USA (1996)


    Seller: WorldofBooks (Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Fair
    Book Price: $2.47
    Shipping: $6.06
    TOTAL Cost: $8.53

A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

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The Black House
    by Paul Theroux

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780140087925
    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London (1986)


    Seller: WorldofBooks (Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $4.93
    Shipping: $6.06
    TOTAL Cost: $10.99

A reign of terror begins for Alfred and Emma Munday when they take their failing marriage to the solace of an old country house. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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The Black House
    by Paul Theroux

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780140087925
    Publisher: Penguin (1995)


    Seller: Ammareal (Morangis, France)
    Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
    Book Price: $3.34
    Shipping: $8.65
    TOTAL Cost: $11.99

Livre un peu vrillé. Légères traces d'usure sur la couverture. Couverture différente. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de ce livre à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Book slightly twisted. Slight signs of wear on the cover. Different cover. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this book's net price to charity organizations.

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BLACK HOUSE
    by Theroux, Paul

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780395194003
    Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, New York NY (1974)


    Seller: Gibson's Books (New Hope, AL, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $6.50
    Shipping: $6.00
    TOTAL Cost: $12.50

Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Sticker tear on front on DJ ; 245 pages

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780345257536
    Publisher: Ballantine Books, New York (1974)


    Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis (St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $7.00
    Shipping: $6.00
    TOTAL Cost: $13.00

Very Good mass market paperback 1974

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780140087925
    Publisher: Penguin Group USA (1996)


    Seller: medimops (Berlin, Germany)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $3.83
    Shipping: $9.73
    TOTAL Cost: $13.56

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.

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780395194003
    Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company (1974)


    Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $13.97
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $13.97

Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780395194003
    Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company (1974)


    Seller: Better World Books: West (Reno, NV, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $13.98
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $13.98

Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780140087925
    Publisher: Penguin Books, New York, New York, U.S.A. (1996)


    Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis (St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $8.00
    Shipping: $6.00
    TOTAL Cost: $14.00

Very good paperback, slight wear to cover/spine

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The Black House
    by Paul Theroux

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: ()


    Seller: Elvis Shakespeare Ltd (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $1.96
    Shipping: $12.62
    TOTAL Cost: $14.58

1996 Penguin p/b edition.

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780395194003
    Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (1974)


    Seller: Wonder Book (Frederick, MD, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $14.62
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $14.62

First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. With remainder mark. Slightly dampstained. (Fiction, Ghost Story, Drama)

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780140087925
    Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group (1996)


    Seller: Better World Books Ltd (Dunfermline, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $5.65
    Shipping: $10.09
    TOTAL Cost: $15.74

Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780671498238
    Publisher: Pocket Books (1984)


    Seller: Better World Books Ltd (Dunfermline, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $5.65
    Shipping: $10.09
    TOTAL Cost: $15.74

Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

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The Black House. (Dust Jacket Only).
    by Theroux, Paul.

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Hamish Hamilton., London. (1974)


    Seller: N. G. Lawrie Books (sheffield, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $3.90
    Shipping: $11.99
    TOTAL Cost: $15.89

First Edition Dust Jacket/Wrapper. Not price clipped, slight edge rubbing. Please Note that this is a Dust Jacket ONLY, the book is not included.

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780140087925
    Publisher: Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England (1986)


    Seller: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria (Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $5.19
    Shipping: $10.81
    TOTAL Cost: $16.00

Light reading and cover creases. ; Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. Cover artwork by Martin Baker. ; 256 pages; A reign of terror begins for Alfred and Emma Munday when they take their failing marriage to the solace of an old country house. There, in the peace and quiet of the Dorset countryside, a strange and beautiful apparition enters their life, disrupts it, and creats a fatal triangle of fear, fantasy and supernatural eroticism. Mass Market PB

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780395194003
    Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (1974)


    Seller: Uncle Hugo's SF/Uncle Edgar's Mystery (Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $10.00
    Shipping: $6.00
    TOTAL Cost: $16.00

Slightly bumped at the head of the spine; lightly soiled on the edges of the page block. Jacket ha moderate edgewear.

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780395194003
    Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (1974)


    Seller: ThriftBooksVintage (Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $16.00
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $16.00

First Edition, 1974; First printing stated; Tight binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Pages completely free of markings; Un-clipped dust jacket in Very Good condition, gently edge-worn w/ no significant flaws to disclose; Jacket now housed in protective mylar to ensure further preservation; An exceptional copy, fit for any collectors library; Stored and shipped in protective polybag; Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.1

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THE BLACK HOUSE
    by Theroux, Paul

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780395194003
    Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston (1974)


    Seller: Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore (Westport, CT, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $12.75
    Shipping: $3.99
    TOTAL Cost: $16.74

Very small closed tear to DJ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 245 pages

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The Black House
    by Paul Theroux

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780140087925
    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd (1986)


    Seller: Greener Books (London, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $4.35
    Shipping: $12.60
    TOTAL Cost: $16.95

**SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780241891094
    Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Ltd (1974)


    Seller: Mark Henderson (Olathe, KS, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $13.48
    Shipping: $4.95
    TOTAL Cost: $18.43

First Printing. The book has a spine lean.

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780395194003
    Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (1974)


    Seller: Chaparral Books (Portland, OR, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $12.00
    Shipping: $6.50
    TOTAL Cost: $18.50

Stated first printing. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Edges of text block show aging; pages remain crisp. Price-clipped dust jacket in mylar is edge toned.

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The black house - Paul Theroux
    by Paul Theroux

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780140087925
    Publisher: 1986 (1996)


    Seller: Book Hémisphères (Kervignac, France)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $9.99
    Shipping: $8.65
    TOTAL Cost: $18.64

Occasion - Etat Correct - The black house (1986) - Poche

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The Black House
    by Theroux, Paul

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (1974)


    Seller: Et Al's Read & Unread Books (Wausau, WI, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fine
    Book Price: $14.00
    Shipping: $4.95
    TOTAL Cost: $18.95

Fine black cloth with gilt lettering in a Fine dust jacket. Bright, snug & unmarked first printing. Seemingly unread.

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