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The Nightingale: Available Copies
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Seller: HPB Inc. (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $4.20
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $7.95
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Seller: Seattle Goodwill (Seattle, WA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $5.19
Shipping: $3.99
TOTAL Cost: $9.18
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Seller: First Class Used Books (Rockaway Beach, MO, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $7.00
Shipping: $2.80
TOTAL Cost: $9.80
221 pages. Withdrawn stamps inside front cover, top of first page, top of last page of advertisments and inside back cover. Card holder removed from inside back cover. Due date slip remover from top of last page of advertisments and and some tears at the top. Wear to the edges and the corners. Reading crease front edge of spine. Reading creases on the spine. Spine is tight and there are no loose pages. Cover colors are bright. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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The Nightingale by Kara Dalkey
Paperback
ISBN: 9780441574469
Publisher: ACE, New York, NY (1991)
Seller: LONG BEACH BOOKS, INC. (Long Beach, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $8.00
Shipping: $4.50
TOTAL Cost: $12.50
Frontispiece by Thomas Canty. Once there was a lovely girl blessed with the gift of song. She was the Emperor's greatest possession, and her music was the sweetest treasure. But no one, not even the girl herself, realized the dangers of her gift - a dark p;ower enforced by the ghost of her evil ancestor. A spirit who now seeks a terrible revenge. Wear at edges, reading creases, lightly rubbed, light interior browning. Size: 4 1/4" x 6 3/4"
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The Nightingale. Fairy Tales Series. by Dalkey, Kara
Paperback
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Publisher: Ace. 1991 (1991)
Seller: Tacoma Book Center (Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $10.00
Shipping: $4.00
TOTAL Cost: $14.00
ISBN 0-441-57446-7. Mass Market Paperback. First Printing. Tight sound copy in good condition with slight fade to spine, original price blacked out, some browning to edges of interior pages, small front cover crease, edgewear.
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Seller: GF Books, Inc. (Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $39.39
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $39.39
Book is in Used-VeryGood 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 very limited notes and highlighting.
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The Nightingale by Dalkey, Kara
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780441579730
Publisher: Ace, New York (1988)
Seller: Ziesings (Shingletown, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $45.00
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $48.75
New York: Ace:, 1988. First edition, Hardcover, SIGNED and inscribed, Fine in Fine dust jacket, 221 pp. Cover artwork by: Thomas Canty Signed and inscribed by the author on page facing the colophon. First edition, Hardcover, SIGNED and inscribed, Fine in Fine dust jacket,
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The Nightingale SIGNED presentation copy by Kara Dalkey
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Ace (1988)
Seller: DreamHaven Books (Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $60.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $66.00
Fantasy novel; part of the Ace Fairy Tales series. Thomas Canty cover (prints are available). SIGNED and inscribed "To Nate - who started it all. I can't thank you enough. Kara. 5-14-88". VG; pages are yellowed. Jacket as wear at tips.
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The Nightingale SIGNED/inscribed by Kara Dalkey
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Ace (1988)
Seller: DreamHaven Books (Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $60.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $66.00
Part of the Fairy Tales series of retellings of classic tales. SIGNED/inscribed "To Dave. Arigato gozaimasu!" Beautiful Tom Canty cover. Near fine; pages yellowed; in Near Fine jacket.
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