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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Daniel Manus Pinkwater
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr) (1997)
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale) (Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $5.27
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5 Novels -Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from MarsSlaves of SpiegelThe Last GuruYoung Adult NovelThe Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Daniel Manus Pinkwater
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr) (1997)
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale) (Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $5.27
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5 Novels -Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from MarsSlaves of SpiegelThe Last GuruYoung Adult NovelThe Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Pinkwater, Daniel
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (1997)
Seller: New Legacy Books (Annandale, NJ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $2.79
Shipping: $2.49
TOTAL Cost: $5.28
The cover shows normal wear. The pages show normal wear. Fast shipping and order satisfaction guaranteed. A portion of your purchase benefits Non-Profit Organizations, First Aid and Fire Stations!
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death by Pinkwater, Daniel
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (1997)
Seller: More Than Words (Waltham, MA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $2.35
Shipping: $3.99
TOTAL Cost: $6.34
A sound copy with only light wear. Overall a solid copy at a great price!
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Pinkwater, Daniel
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (edition First Edition) (1997)
Seller: BooksRun (Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $6.41
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TOTAL Cost: $6.41
It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Pinkwater, Daniel
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (1997)
Seller: HPB-Diamond (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $3.00
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $6.75
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Daniel Pinkwater
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (1997)
Seller: ThriftBooks-Phoenix (Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $6.77
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TOTAL Cost: $6.77
Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Daniel Pinkwater
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (1997)
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta (AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $6.77
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TOTAL Cost: $6.77
Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Daniel Pinkwater
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (1997)
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $6.77
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TOTAL Cost: $6.77
Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Daniel Pinkwater
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (1997)
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $6.77
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TOTAL Cost: $6.77
Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Daniel Pinkwater
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (1997)
Seller: ThriftBooks-Reno (Reno, NV, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $6.77
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TOTAL Cost: $6.77
Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Daniel Pinkwater
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (1997)
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta (AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $6.77
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TOTAL Cost: $6.77
Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Daniel Manus Pinkwater
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr) (1997)
Seller: World of Books Inc (Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $7.27
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TOTAL Cost: $7.27
5 Novels -Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from MarsSlaves of SpiegelThe Last GuruYoung Adult NovelThe Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Daniel Manus Pinkwater
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr) (1997)
Seller: World of Books Inc (Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $7.27
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TOTAL Cost: $7.27
5 Novels -Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from MarsSlaves of SpiegelThe Last GuruYoung Adult NovelThe Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death
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Seller: Better World Books: West (Reno, NV, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $7.34
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TOTAL Cost: $7.34
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.
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Seller: Better World Books: West (Reno, NV, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $7.34
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TOTAL Cost: $7.34
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.
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Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $7.34
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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.
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Pinkwater, Daniel
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (1997)
Seller: The Maryland Book Bank (Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $2.81
Shipping: $4.69
TOTAL Cost: $7.50
Corners are bent. Used - Good
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Pinkwater, Daniel
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (1997)
Seller: Austin Goodwill 1101 (Austin, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $4.61
Shipping: $3.30
TOTAL Cost: $7.91
Book shows noticeable wear from use. May include writing, highlighting, or other markings, but not excessive. Cover or edges may have visible wear. The book remains complete and fully readable.
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death by DANIEL PINKWATER
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) September 1997 (1997)
Seller: Eagle Eye Books (Decatur, GA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $4.99
Shipping: $3.99
TOTAL Cost: $8.98
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Daniel Pinkwater
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) September 1997 (1997)
Seller: Montclair Book Center (Montclair, NJ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $5.00
Shipping: $5.99
TOTAL Cost: $10.99
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Seller: Bookbot (Prague, Czech Republic)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $6.04
Shipping: $21.34
TOTAL Cost: $27.38
Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen; Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Leichte Verformung / umgeknickte Seiten; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung. A collection of five humorous novels for young people originally published between 1978 and 1982, including "Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars," "Slaves of Spiegel," "The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death," "The Last Guru," and "Young Adult Novel."
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn the Boy from Mars + Slaves of Spiegel, + The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death + The Last Guru + Young Adult Novel by Pinkwater, Daniel; foreword by Jules Feiffer
Paperback
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Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux, New York (1999)
Seller: Ed Buryn Books (Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $22.00
Shipping: $5.75
TOTAL Cost: $27.75
Five classic novels for intelligent and creative juvenile readers. Bright tight crisp PB copy. 5-1/2 x 8-1/4, 648 pp. Trade PB in glossy author-color-photo wraps.
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Pinkwater, Daniel
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (1997)
Seller: Foggypaws (Sonoma, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $20.00
Shipping: $7.99
TOTAL Cost: $27.99
Paperback in very good condition. The book splits between pages 262-263. Other than that, all inside pages are in great shape. Minor shelf wear to the yellow spine and cover with Daniel Pinkwater on it.
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5 Novels : Alan Mendelsohn the Boy from Mars, Slaves of Spiegel, the Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death, the Last Guru, Young Adult Novel by Pinkwater, Daniel Manus
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (1997)
Seller: WorldofBooks (Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $27.35
Shipping: $7.46
TOTAL Cost: $34.81
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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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, The Boy From Mars / Slaves of Spiegel / The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death / The Last Guru / Young Adult Novel by Daniel Pinkwater
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars; Slaves of Spiegel; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death; The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Pinkwater, Daniel
Paperback
ISBN: 9780374423292
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, NY, USA (1998)
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj (KINGTON, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $13.73
Shipping: $27.99
TOTAL Cost: $41.72
648 pages. Bottom corner of pages rough. Moderate wear to covers' corners and lighter wear to edges, light reading creases to spine. Page-edges lightly greyed, marked o/w pages clean and tidy
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5 Novels; Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from mars.Slaves of Spiegel.The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death.The Last Guru.Young Adult Novel by Daniel Pinkwater
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5 Novels (+ colour poster) by Pinkwater, Daniel
Hardcover
ISBN: 9781568657431
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux: NY (1997)
Seller: COLD TONNAGE BOOKS (Colyton, DEVON, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $23.34
Shipping: $23.99
TOTAL Cost: $47.33
Collects the Young Adult novels/stories ALAN MENDELSOHN, THE BOY FROM MARS, SLAVES OF SPIEGEL, THE SNARKOUT BOYS AND THE AVOCADO OF DEATH, THE LAST GURU and YOUNG ADULT NOVEL: short foreword by Jules Feiffer. With (folded) colour poster laid in. Fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.
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