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The Complete Jorkens Volume I: Available Copies
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The Collected Jorkens, Vol. 1: The Travel Tales of Mr. Joseph Jorkens and Jorkens Remembers Africa by Lord Dunsany; S. T. Joshi; Arthur C. Clarke
Hardcover
ISBN: 9781892389558
Publisher: Night Shade Books August 2005, San Francisco, CA (2005)
Seller: A Cappella Books, Inc. (Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $175.00
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TOTAL Cost: $175.00
Red-brown faux-leather covered boards with black lettering on spine & illustrations/lettering front panel. Light brown streaks of soiling top textblock edge. [334 pages]
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The Collected Jorkens, Vol. 1: The Travel Tales of Mr. Joseph Jorkens and Jorkens Remembers Africa by Lord Dunsany & S. T. Joshi
Hardcover
ISBN: 9781892389558
Publisher: Night Shade Books (2005)
Seller: Salish Sea Books (Bellingham, WA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $224.95
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Very Good; Hardcover; Light wear to the covers; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be stored and delivered in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); Reddish-brown covers with title in black lettering; 2005, Night Shade Books; 334 pages; "The Collected Jorkens, Vol. 1: The Travel Tales of Mr. Joseph Jorkens and Jorkens Remembers Africa," by Lord Dunsany & S. T. Joshi.
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The Collected Jorkens, Vol. 1: The Travel Tales of Mr. Joseph Jorkens and Jorkens Remembers Africa by Lord Dunsany; S. T. Joshi
Hardcover
ISBN: 9781892389558
Publisher: Night Shade (2004)
Seller: A Book Preserve (Columbus, OH, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $245.00
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $248.75
First EdItion (stated). "The Collected Jorkens, Vol. 1: "The Travel Tales of Mr. Joseph Jorkens" and "Jorkens Remembers Africa," by Lord Dunsany & S. T. Joshi. San Francisco: Night Shade Books, 2004. 334 pp. Fine bonded leather hardcover. Ships fat with tracking.
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The Collected Jorkens Volume One by Lord Dunsany
Hardcover
ISBN: 9781892389558
Publisher: Night Shade Books, Portland (2004)
Seller: Ziesings (Shingletown, CA, U.S.A.)
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Book Price: $250.00
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Portland: Night Shade Books:, 2004. First edition, Hardcover, Fine sans dust jacket as issued, 334 pp. First edition, Hardcover, Fine sans dust jacket as issued,
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THE COLLECTED JORKENS: VOLUME ONE, VOLUME TWO AND VOLUME THREE by Lord Dunsany, .
Hardcover
ISBN: 9781892389558
Publisher: Night Shade Books. 2004 & 2005, San Francisco & Portland: (2004)
Seller: Kathmandu Books (Winter Park, FL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $900.00
Shipping: $6.99
TOTAL Cost: $906.99
HC's in brown leather with matching slipcase. 1st Printing. Collects all the Jorkens stories from the six previously published books, plus a couple of stories that were never collected and a couple that are previously unpublished. Volume 1 has a preface by Arthur C. Clarke, Volume 2 by T. E. D. Klein and Volume 3 by Michael Dirda. All three volumes with introductions by S. T. Joshi. All three books signed by Joshi, and vol. 3 signed by Dirda. A small scratch to the rear panel of Volume 1, otherwise a set of fine copies in a fine slipcase.
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