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Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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Out of the Deeps: Available Copies
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Out of the Deeps by John Wyndham
Hardcover
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Publisher: Ballantine (1953)
Seller: Half Price Books Inc. (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $8.50
Shipping: $3.49
TOTAL Cost: $11.99
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Out of the Deeps by Wyndham, John
Paperback
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Publisher: Ballantine Books, New York ()
Seller: Gumshoe Books (Columbia, SC, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $6.76
Shipping: $5.50
TOTAL Cost: $12.26
this book was first published in england with the title the kraken wakes. a super read by a great writer. john wyndhan. strictly a reading copy but a really great read.
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Out of the Deeps by John Wyndham
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Ballantine Books ()
Seller: Wonder Book (Frederick, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $16.09
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $16.09
. Stamped on rear inside cover. Barbara G. Mertz Rev Trust custom bookplate on front inside cover. This book formed part of Barbara G. Mertz's personal library at her home in Frederick, Maryland. (science fiction, alien invasion)
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Seller: Defunct Books (Nashville, TN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $12.95
Shipping: $4.99
TOTAL Cost: $17.94
Cover has a couple small tears, edge wear, minor creases, minor scratches, small bent/rubbed cover/page corners, rubbed spine, slightly chipped. Minor age browning to pages. No writing.
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Out of the Deeps by Wyndham, John
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Ballantine Books, New York (1965)
Seller: Eric James (Lewisporte, NL, Canada)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $1.00
Shipping: $16.95
TOTAL Cost: $17.95
Mass market paperback, 182 pages; spine flat/uncreased but lightly wrinkled due to drying out of old binding glue, very tight in binding, light reader's crease to front cover, very tiny corner creases, name in ink on first non-text page, otherwise very clean and unmarked throughout.
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Seller: Code X Books (Potomac, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $20.00
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $20.00
All over the world, great slimy monsters crept out of the sea - to feed on human flesh. By the author of The Day of the Triffids. Mass market paperback. Publisher book number 545, cover price $0.35. This is a used book. Pages are clean and bright with no markings, notes, or highlighting. Page 47 is creased. Cover shows edge wear; spine shows stress creases and small tear at bottom. No owner's marks or bookplates, not ex-library. Binding is tight and square. Corners not bumped. Slight wave to text block. An excellent reading copy.
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Seller: Code X Books (Potomac, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $20.00
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TOTAL Cost: $20.00
All over the world, great slimy monsters crept out of the sea - to feed on human flesh. By the author of The Day of the Triffids. Mass market paperback; stated First Bali-Hi printing April, 1965", so presumed first edition, first printing thus. Publisher book number U2814, cover price $0.50. This is a used book. Pages are clean and bright with no markings, notes, or highlighting. Covers show only minor shelf wear and are not creased. No owner's marks or bookplates, not ex-library. Binding is tight and square. Hinges are secure. Price sticker on front cover. Corners gently bumped.
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Out Of The Deeps by Wyndham, John
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Ballantine Books, NY (1953)
Seller: Kenneth Mallory Bookseller ABAA (Decatur, GA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $15.00
Shipping: $5.99
TOTAL Cost: $20.99
Mass market paperback. Lightly rubbed and edgeworn, edge chipping to the spine, small indentation to the right edge of the text block, rear hinge starting, else very good in publisher's wraps.
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Out of the Deeps [Ballantine 545] by John Wyndham [Pseudonym of John Beynon Harris]
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Ballantine, New York (1961)
Seller: 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA (Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $20.00
Shipping: $5.50
TOTAL Cost: $25.50
Small 8vo., 182 pp. Ballantine 545. Second paperback edition. Also released as 'The Kraken Wakes.'. Very Near Fine with discreet owner's stamp on inside front cover and with some age toning. Clean, tight and square.
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OUT OF THE DEEPS [THE KRAKEN WAKES] by Wyndham, John
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Ballantine Books, New York (1965)
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA (Talent, OR, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $25.00
Shipping: $7.00
TOTAL Cost: $32.00
Ballantine Original book number 50, with 35¢ cover price. Originally published with variation in the UK and titled The Kraken Wakes. Referenced in Barron: Antomy of Wonder 1987, 3-412. Cover illustration by Richard Powers. A very good copy.
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