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  Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.

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Odd John: Available Copies

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Odd John and Sirius (Dover Literature: Science Fiction/Fantasy)
    by Olaf Stapledon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780486211336
    Publisher: Dover Publications (1972)


    Seller: ZBK Books (Carlstadt, NJ, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fair
    Book Price: $5.62
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $5.62

Used book - May contain writing, notes, highlighting, bends or folds. Text is readable, book is clean, and pages and cover mostly intact. May show normal wear and tear. Item may be missing CD. May include library marks. Fast Shipping

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Odd John and Sirius
    by Olaf Stapledon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780486211336
    Publisher: Dover Publications (1972)


    Seller: HPB-Ruby (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $2.59
    Shipping: $3.75
    TOTAL Cost: $6.34

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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Odd John and Sirius
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780486211336
    Publisher: Dover Publications (1972)


    Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fair
    Book Price: $6.36
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $6.36

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8

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Odd John and Sirius
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780486211336
    Publisher: Dover Publications (1972)


    Seller: ThriftBooks-Reno (Reno, NV, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fair
    Book Price: $6.36
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $6.36

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8

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Odd John and Sirius
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780486211336
    Publisher: Dover Publications (1972)


    Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta (AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fair
    Book Price: $6.36
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $6.36

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8

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Odd John
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780575072244
    Publisher: Gollancz (2012)


    Seller: Blue Vase Books (Interlochen, MI, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $9.13
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $9.13

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Odd John (S.F. MASTERWORKS)
    by Olaf Stapledon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780575072244
    Publisher: Gollancz (2012)


    Seller: WorldofBooks (Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $3.05
    Shipping: $7.26
    TOTAL Cost: $10.31

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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Odd John
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780575072244
    Publisher: Gollancz (2012)


    Seller: Book Deals (Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $10.96
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $10.96

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. 0.49

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Odd John (S.F. Masterworks)
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780575072244
    Publisher: Gollancz (2012)


    Seller: Magers and Quinn Booksellers (Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $6.99
    Shipping: $3.99
    TOTAL Cost: $10.98

Brand New.

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Odd John (S.F. Masterworks)
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780575072244
    Publisher: Gollancz (2012)


    Seller: Magers and Quinn Booksellers (Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: As New
    Book Price: $6.99
    Shipping: $3.99
    TOTAL Cost: $10.98

May have light shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

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Odd John & Sirius: Two Science-fiction Novels
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780486211336
    Publisher: Dover (1972)


    Seller: THE OLD LIBRARY SHOP (Bethlehem, PA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $5.50
    Shipping: $5.50
    TOTAL Cost: $11.00

v + 309 pages. Unabridged republication; 8.5" tall; light wear to cover & light soiling to edges; reading crease to spine

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Odd John and Sirius
    by Olaf Stapledon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780486211336
    Publisher: Dover Publications, New York (1972)


    Seller: knew_4_you (San Jose, CA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $6.95
    Shipping: $4.95
    TOTAL Cost: $11.90

Clean, UNMARKED PB. Binding SOLID, Spine UNCREASED. Minor edge wear, Slight 1/2 inch crease on front cover, top right corner. NO remainder mark. | SHIPS AIRMAIL INTERNATIONALLY!

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Odd John (Paperback)
    by Olaf Stapledon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780575072244
    Publisher: Orion Publishing Co, London (2012)


    Seller: Grand Eagle Retail (Fairfield, OH, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $11.94
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $11.94

Paperback. John Wainwright is a freak, a human mutation with an extraordinary intelligence which is both awesome and frightening to behold.Ordinary humans are mere playthings to him. And Odd John has a plan - to create a new order on Earth, a new supernormal species.But the world is not ready for such a change. John Wainwright is a freak, a human mutation with an extraordinary intelligence which is both awesome and frightening to behold.Ordinary humans are mere playthings to him. And Odd John has a plan - to create a new order on Earth, a new supernormal species.But the world is not ready for such a change. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Odd John and Sirius (Dover Literature: Science Fiction/Fantasy)
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780486211336
    Publisher: Dover Publications (1972)


    Seller: WorldofBooks (Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $4.78
    Shipping: $7.26
    TOTAL Cost: $12.04

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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Odd John: A story between jest and ernest (A Berkley medallion book)
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Berkley Pub (1964)


    Seller: Books From California (Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $8.18
    Shipping: $3.99
    TOTAL Cost: $12.17

Shows minor wear, tanned pages.

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Odd John
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780575072244
    Publisher: Gollancz (2012)


    Seller: GF Books, Inc. (Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $12.35
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $12.35

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. 0.49

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Odd John
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780575072244
    Publisher: Gollancz (2012)


    Seller: Textbooks_Source (Columbia, MO, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $8.40
    Shipping: $3.99
    TOTAL Cost: $12.39

Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).

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Odd John And Sirius
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780486211336
    Publisher: Dover Publications, New York, NY (1972)


    Seller: G.M. Isaac Books (Winston-Salem, NC, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $6.00
    Shipping: $7.00
    TOTAL Cost: $13.00

(Pages are slightly yellowed; Wrappers have light edge-wear; Text is clean, neat and tight)

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Odd John and Sirius
    by William Olaf Stapledon, Olaf Stapledon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780486211336
    Publisher: Dover Publications (1972)


    Seller: ABC Books (Springfield, MO, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $7.50
    Shipping: $6.15
    TOTAL Cost: $13.65

Moderate shelf/edge wear. Binding is intact. Pages are tanned with age, moderate foxing. Tracking available on most domestic orders.

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Odd John: A story between jest and ernest (A Berkley medallion book)
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Berkley Pub (1964)


    Seller: Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc. (State College, PA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $8.26
    Shipping: $5.49
    TOTAL Cost: $13.75

Mild general wear. Some toning / rubbing to covers. Inside of covers and pages toned as well, though clean.

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Odd John and Sirius
    by Olaf Stapledon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780486211336
    Publisher: Dover Publications (1972)


    Seller: Wonder Book (Frederick, MD, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $13.89
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $13.89

Good condition. (Science Fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

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Odd John
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Gollancz (2012)


    Seller: Dearly Departed Books (Alliance, OH, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fine
    Book Price: $10.00
    Shipping: $4.00
    TOTAL Cost: $14.00

First printing of this edition. Part of Gollancz's SF Masterworks series. 5" x 7 3/4" trade paperback bound in pictorial wrappers. Fine condition.

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Odd John
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780575072244
    Publisher: Gollancz (2012)


    Seller: Book Deals (Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $14.27
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $14.27

New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published 0.49

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Olaf Stapledon Odd John
    by Olaf Stapledon

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780575072244
    Publisher: Orion Publishing Co (2012)


    Seller: PBShop.store UK (Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom)
    New Book
    Book Price: $10.03
    Shipping: $4.27
    TOTAL Cost: $14.30

New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Odd John: A Story Between Jest and Earnest : New special edition
    by Stapledon, William Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Independently published (2020)


    Seller: Redux Books (Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $14.44
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $14.44

New paperback. An unread/unopened copy. May have VERY minor rubbing and scuffing from shelf wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

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ODD JOHN
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Galaxy (1951)


    Seller: Rob & June Edwards (Salem, OR, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $9.99
    Shipping: $4.63
    TOTAL Cost: $14.62

First digest size paperback ed. Good condition, spine damage. Galaxy Novel #8.

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Odd John
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Beacon ()


    Seller: Wonder Book (Frederick, MD, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $14.63
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $14.63

Very Good condition. Beacon 236, Galaxy Publishing Corp. Mass Market Paperback edition. (fantasy, science fiction, sci-fi) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

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Odd John
    by Stapledon, Olaf; Richard Power Cover Art [Illustrator]

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Berkley Books (1965)


    Seller: Market Square (Kinsman, OH, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $9.50
    Shipping: $5.47
    TOTAL Cost: $14.97

Original copyright is 1936. Square, tight copy. Berkley Medallion F1128.

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Odd John
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Berkley (1964)


    Seller: Chamblin Bookmine (Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $10.00
    Shipping: $4.99
    TOTAL Cost: $14.99

191p. Warm pages are unmarked. Wraps are colorful with a red painted text-block, lightly bumped corners and minor edge wear. Binding is tight, spine is unbroken though sunned.

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ODD JOHN
    by Stapledon, Olaf

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Berkley (1965)


    Seller: Tim's Books (Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $7.00
    Shipping: $8.00
    TOTAL Cost: $15.00

An uncommon book. Perhaps the 1st of the "Superman" novels.

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