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On Stranger Tides: Available Copies
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Seller: HPB-Diamond (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $3.59
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $7.34
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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Seller: HPB-Ruby (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $4.49
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $8.24
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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Seller: HPB Inc. (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $4.49
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $8.24
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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Seller: HPB-Emerald (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $4.49
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $8.24
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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Seller: Grand Eagle Retail (Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $13.49
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $13.49
Paperback. "Powers writes action and adventure that Indiana Jones could only dream of."--Washington Post"Tim Powers is a brilliant writer."--William GibsonThe remarkable Tim Powers--who ingeniously married the John Le Carre spy novel to the otherworldly in his critically acclaimed Declare--brings us pirate adventure with a dazzling difference. On Stranger Tides features Blackbeard, ghosts, voodoo, zombies, the fable Fountain of Youth.and more swashbuckling action than you could shake a cutlass at, as reluctant buccaneer John Shandy braves all manner of peril, natural and supernatural, to rescue his ensorcelled love. Nominated for the Locus and World Fantasy Awards, On Stranger Tides is the book that inspired the motion picture Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides--non-stop, breathtaking fiction from the genius imagination that conceived Last Call, Expiration Date, and Three Days to Never. Originally published: New York: Ace Books, 1988. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Seller: clickgoodwillbooks (Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $9.68
Shipping: $3.99
TOTAL Cost: $13.67
Used - Acceptable: All pages and the cover are intact, but shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may include limited notes, highlighting, or minor water damage but the text is readable. Item may be missing bundled media.
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On Stranger Tides by Tim Powers
Hardcover
ISBN: 9781441754998
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc., UNITED STATES (2010)
Seller: The Yard Sale Store (Narrowsburg, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $9.95
Shipping: $5.97
TOTAL Cost: $15.92
MP3 CD in MP3 format. You'll receive one MP3 CD, withdrawn from the library collection, that CONTAINS THE ENTIRE AUDIO PRODUCTION! We will polish the MP3 CD disc for you for a smooth sounding performance.
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On Stranger Tides by Tim Powers
Hardcover
ISBN: 9781930235328
Publisher: Babbage Press, Northridge, California (2006)
Seller: Aspen Book Co. (Denver, CO, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $16.99
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $16.99
The hardcover edition is in good condition, with some wear visible on the dust jacket. There is a tape repair on the jacket, indicating previous handling. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked, making it a solid addition to any collection. Good, with some wear and visible tape repair
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Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $18.37
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $18.37
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: Grand Eagle Retail (Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $22.73
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $22.73
Paperback. "Powers writes action and adventure that Indiana Jones could only dream of."--Washington Post"Tim Powers is a brilliant writer."--William GibsonThe remarkable Tim Powers--who ingeniously married the John Le Carre spy novel to the otherworldly in his critically acclaimed Declare--brings us pirate adventure with a dazzling difference. On Stranger Tides features Blackbeard, ghosts, voodoo, zombies, the fable Fountain of Youth.and more swashbuckling action than you could shake a cutlass at, as reluctant buccaneer John Shandy braves all manner of peril, natural and supernatural, to rescue his ensorcelled love. Nominated for the Locus and World Fantasy Awards, On Stranger Tides is the book that inspired the motion picture Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides--non-stop, breathtaking fiction from the genius imagination that conceived Last Call, Expiration Date, and Three Days to Never. Originally published: New York: Ace Books, 1987. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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On Stranger Tides by Tim Powers
Paperback
ISBN: 9781848875128
Publisher: Atlantic Books, United Kingdom, London (2011)
Seller: WorldofBooks (Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $21.33
Shipping: $7.58
TOTAL Cost: $28.91
Shortlisted for the World Fantasy Award Shortlisted for the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel1718: Puppeteer John Chandagnac has set sail for Jamaica to recover his stolen inheritance, when his ship is seized by pirates. Offered the choice to join the crew, or be killed where he stands, he decides that a pirate's life is better than none at all. Now known as Jack Shandy, this apprentice buccaneer soon learns to handle a mainsail and wield a cutlass - only to discover he is now a subject of a Caribbean pirate empire ruled by one Edward Thatch, better known as Blackbeard. A practitioner of voodoo, Blackbeard is building an army of the living and the dead, to voyage together to search for the ultimate prize: the legendary Fountain of Youth. 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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