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After Dark: Available Copies

Fine book, near fine jacket, , some spine fading,

There is wear around the edges of the book and jacket; the jacket has some light corner tattering; there is staining on the inside front and back cover and on the first 10ish pages.

, near fine , trace of bumping, jacket only, NO BOOK

Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 0.65

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. 0.65

Very Good condition. Shows only minor signs of wear, and very minimal markings inside (if any). 0.65

[A Novel of Silver John] Hardcover and dust jacket. Book Club Edition. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Tears to jacket. Clean, unmarked pages.

184 Pages; 305 Grams; Goodreads; Many eons ago a humanoid race with supernatural powers roamed the North American continent. But when vast hordes of Indians migrated across the Bering Strait land bridge, the Shonokins soon became a defeated people. The few remaining Shonokins were able to survive and evolve into an all-male race with man-like features except for cat-like eyes and an elongated third finger.; In a small southern mountain town, the Shonokins have resurfaced and are led by Brooke Altic, a recognized leading citizen. Altic is interested in recruiting Silver John, a young mountain man whom he meets at a local music festival. John and an old grizzly mountain farmer and his pretty daughter Callie Gray all get caught up in the Shonokin's effort to enlist John for their revolutionary plot. Michael Flanagan art on the DJ; "K 43" Publisher Code on page 183; Hardcover Book = FINE; Dust Jacket = VG, Small paper tears to cover edges; cover creasing; 1/2" paper tear to front cover, repaired with magic tape; shelf wear to covers;; Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

Doubleday/SFBC hardcover book club edition, with first printing code "K43" (October 1980) on the bottom of page 183. This book is in very good condition, marred only by light wear on its spine ends, and three small faint stains on the right edge of its text block (extending slightly onto page faces.) Its binding is sound and square, with no spine crease. Covers are unmarked and otherwise unworn. Pages are unworn and otherwise unmarked. Its dust jacket, now protected by a removable mylar cover, is also in very good condition, marred only by a corner-clipped front flap, some faint soiling on its white back, and traces of wear to the ends of its spine and flap folds, but otherwise unmarked and unworn. I will ship this book in a moisture proof zip-loc bag, padded in bubble wrap, inside a sturdy box to assure it reaches its new owner in the same condition as my description.

Book club edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages without any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.69

Book club edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages without any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.69

Fine in Fine dj, US First Edition, First Printing Hardcover LIGHT REMAINDER SPRAY ON BOTTOM OF PAGES WITH SOME WEAR AND RUBBING TO THE DUST JACKET Protected in clear Mylar cover. Bubble wrapped and shipped in a box. We do not stock or sell ex-library or Book Club editions. We are always looking to buy hardcover Mysteries and Thrillers.

Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Minor stain on the edges. Minor damage to the interior boards. Binding is a bit exposed. Text is clear of markings and notations. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.69

Gently read with several creases to front end page. Mild edgewear to dust jacket. ; SFBC Catalog ID: 6376. Jacket art by Michael Flanagan. ; 184 pages

12mo. 184 pages. Full color pictorial soft covers; all edges dyed yellow. Minimal wear to cover extremities blemishes to front, lower spine; uncreased spine; interior clean; appears unread. A very good plus copy. Lovely example of this novel of Wellman's creation, the shonokins.

A fourth book in the Silver John series. "The Silver John narratives offer a stimulating diversion for horror fiction readers." Barron; Horror Literature 4-317. Fine in near fine, bright dust jacket with short tear and snag at the top of the rear flap fold.

fine book, in a fine dust jacket , 1980,

Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 184 p. Audience: General/trade. First edition. First edition of this publisher.

Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Slight shelf wear to the dust jacket, cover, and spine. Binding remains tight and pages are clean and unbent.

Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover first edition with intact dust jacket. dust jacket does show some signs of shelf wear and bottom edge of pages have a speckled looking discoloration related to age and handling.

FINE in a FINE dust wrapper, essentially as new; not remainder marked as often found.

First edition, hardcover, has a tiny skew to the binding, light bumps to the spine ends, some mild shelfwear to the cover edges, and a touch of faint smudging to the edges of the text block. Otherwise, this is a solid, tight Very Good+ copy in an unclipped Very Good dust jacket, which has light bumps with very small creases to the spine ends and corners, a short tear to the head of the spine, slight sunning to the spine, and some mild rubbing with a touch of edge wear to the covers. The jacket is wrapped in a Mylar cover.

First US edition, first printing. Fine hardback in a Near Fine- price clipped dust jacket with a few color chips out at edges, now protected in a Brodart. A clean, cosmetically worn copy.

Octavo, gray boards (hardcover), 184 pp. Near Fine in a like, mylare protected dust jacket. Photographs gladly provided upon request. From dust jacket: MAny eons ago a humanoid race with supernatural powers roamed the North American Continent. But when vast hordes of Indians migrated across the Bering Strait land bridge the Shonokins soon became a defeated people. The few remaining Shonokins were able to survive and evolve into an all male race with man-like features except for cat-like eyes and an elongated third finger. In a small Southern mountain town, the Shonokins have resurfaced and are led by Brooke Altic, a recognized leading citizen. Altic is interested in recruiting Silver John, a young mountain man whom he meets at a local music festival. John and an old grizzly mountain farmer and his pretty daughter Callie Gray all get caught up in the Shonokin's effort to enlist John for their revolutionary plot. An intriguing novel written in a unique mountain style by a master of the science fiction genre. Literature, Fiction. bxsli

little wear and tear.

Stated first edition hardcover. Spine has faint softening in one spot else tight and square, appears unread. The DJ in mylar is fine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 184 pages

Hardcover with dust jacket. First edition stated with no indication of later printing; price present on dust jacket. Signed on a slip affixed to the front end-page by Wellman. This method of signing does not seem to be unusual for this author. Book is NF; jacket has one tiny corner bend and associated nick: also about NF.