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Great Science-Fiction & Fantasy Works
Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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In the Suicide Mountains: Available Copies
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In the Suicide Mountains by John Gardner
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780394418803
Publisher: Random House (1977)
Seller: Orion Tech (Kingwood, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $6.45
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $6.45
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Seller: Half Price Books Inc. (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $3.59
Shipping: $3.49
TOTAL Cost: $7.08
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!
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In the Suicide Mountains by Gardner, John
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780394418803
Publisher: Random House Children's Books (1977)
Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $7.59
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $7.59
Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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In the Suicide Mountains by John Gardner
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780394418803
Publisher: Random House (1977)
Seller: West County Books (Sebastopol, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $6.00
Shipping: $6.53
TOTAL Cost: $12.53
Book and d/j in very good condition, the only mark inside is a dedication from gifted to giftee. Mylar cover. International postage may be much higher than quoted by ABE.
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Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller (New Castle, CO, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $6.95
Shipping: $6.30
TOTAL Cost: $13.25
"In this wonderful fantasy, John Gardner weaves tales within tales to bring a magical world to vivid life. When three travelers on their way to the Suicide Mountains meet an enigmatic man, the Abbot of the Ancient Monastery, they begin a series of wild adventures in which they must confront mystical creaturesâ??and come to terms with the roles fate has determined for each of them".
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In the Suicide Mountains by Gardner, John
Paperback
ISBN: 9780395294680
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, New York (1980)
Seller: Ziesings (Shingletown, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $9.00
Shipping: $4.50
TOTAL Cost: $13.50
New York: Houghton Mifflin:, 1980. First printing, Trade paperback, Fine, 158 pp. Cover artwork by: Joe Servello First printing, Trade paperback, Fine,
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In the Suicide Mountains by Gardner, John
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780394418803
Publisher: Random House (1977)
Seller: Zephyrus Books (Wilmington, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $10.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $16.00
Dust jacket with some light wear and small edge tears. Pages with light wear and some edge dust smudging. Some discoloration and small stains to endpapers. Pages and text otherwise clean and intact throughout. Please see image. 159 pages.
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In the Suicide Mountains. Illustrated by Joe Servello. by Gardner, John.
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, . First Edition. (1977)
Seller: Lighthouse Books, ABAA (Dade City, FL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $10.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $16.00
Square octavo, hardcover (white cloth & blue boards), gilt letters, plates, uncut, [160] pp. Very Good+, with light foxing (age darkened spotting) to covers; in a Very Good+ dust jacket with lightly rubbed edges and slight sunning to spine. From dust jacket: For the children who love his fairy tales, for the adults who have read and admired his novels from Grendel to October Light, the prodigious and celebrated John Garnder here creates a magical and mysterious world, a world of tales spun within tales, of dragons and talking babes and kings who have twelve daughters, each more beautiful than the last, a world of sudden transformations and hidden significances. Illustrated, Literature, Juvenile Fiction, Children's Literature, Children's Books.
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In the Suicide Mountains by John Gardner
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf (1977)
Seller: Genesee Books (Rochester, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $15.00
Shipping: $5.00
TOTAL Cost: $20.00
Stated first edition. Dust jacket missing two thumbnail size piieces on both front and rear covers. An adult fairy tale. Now wrapped in protective Brodart. 159 pages
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In The Suicide Mountains by John Gardner by John Gardner
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Knopf ()
Seller: Glands of Destiny First Edition Books (Sedro Woolley, WA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $14.00
Shipping: $7.99
TOTAL Cost: $21.99
Publisher: Knopf, NYC., 1977. First Edition, First Printing. FINE- hardcover book in NEAR FINE dust-jacket. NOT remainder marked. NOT price-clipped. NOT faded. NOT a book club edition. NOT an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.
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In the Suicide Mountains by John Gardner
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780394418803
Publisher: Knopf, New York (1977)
Seller: NWJbooks (Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $12.00
Shipping: $10.00
TOTAL Cost: $22.00
White & blind-stamped blue covers in a pictorial dust jacket. Pictorial end papers. 8" x 8-3/4", 159 pages. The dust jacket flaps had been cut off, but are included with the book.
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In the Suicide Mountains / John Gardner ; Illustrated by Joe Servello by Gardner, John (1933-1982)
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780394418803
Publisher: New York : Knopf (1977)
Seller: MW Books (New York, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $23.07
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $23.07
2nd printing, November 1977. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 155 pages; Description: 155 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Fairy tales. 3 Kg.
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In the Suicide Mountains by Gardner, John
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780394418803
Publisher: Random House 1977-10-01, US (1977)
Seller: Monroe Street Books (Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $19.00
Shipping: $5.00
TOTAL Cost: $24.00
159 pages. Extensive b&w illustrations throughout. Decorated stain to top edge. Illustrated end papers and fly leaves. Some underlining. Rubbing and edge wear to dust jacket. Otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 466735
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