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Great Science-Fiction & Fantasy Works
Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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All You've Ever Wanted: Available Copies
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ALL YOU'VE EVER WANTED AND OTHER STORIES: ILLUSTRATED FROM DRAWINGS BY PAT MARRIOTT by AIKEN, Joan.
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Seller: Burwood Books (Wickham Market, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $62.76
Shipping: $30.46
TOTAL Cost: $93.22
"First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo.pp. 191. Attractive original publisher's boards and ivory, lettered gilt over a fine line drawing of a herd of unicorns. Matching dust jacket ivory. Delicate and charming black and white drawings illustrate the text. Collection of stories for children, some of which were broadcast in the BBC's Children's Hour. Library stamp in blue ink of Hartley Junior Girls' School, East Ham on front endpaper. Very good in very good dust jacket. Price-clipped dust jacket with slight wear and slight tanning.
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All Youve Ever Wanted (First Edition) by Joan Aiken
Hardcover
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Publisher: Jonathan Cape (1953)
Seller: BoundlessBookstore (Wallingford, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $125.50
Shipping: $9.45
TOTAL Cost: $134.95
1st Ed. Boards are clean with a little surface toning. DJ is toned with some marks and a few scuff tears to edges. Clean content with a previous owner name to ffep. Solid binding.
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All You've Ever Wanted by Aiken, Joan
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, United Kingdom (1953)
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills (Llanwrda, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $132.48
Shipping: $15.57
TOTAL Cost: $148.05
hardback, octavo, pictorial white cloth lettered gilt, a very good tightly bound copy with an unmarked text. The pictorial dust jacket which replicates the covers is age-toned and has a splash mark to the foot of the front panel, now protected in a non-adhesive archival film sleeve. Illustrated by Pat Marriott, 190pp.
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All You've Ever Wanted and Other Stories by AIKEN, JOAN & MARRIOTT, PAT (Illus)
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Jonathan Cape 1953 (1953)
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd. (Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $165.62
Shipping: $20.71
TOTAL Cost: $186.33
FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, unicorn illus to boards, frontispiece, 190pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems, light foxing to boards & page edges/eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & foxing to spine & covers, all corners clipped, moderate to heavy tanning to internal sides)
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