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Great Science-Fiction & Fantasy Works
Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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Scimitar: Available Copies
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SCIMITAR by DeMarinis, Rick
Paperback
ISBN: 9780380018734
Publisher: Avon, NY (1978)
Seller: Books from the Crypt (N. Potomac, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $4.25
Shipping: $5.50
TOTAL Cost: $9.75
1st printing, May 1978. Cover art is uncredited. Cornerwear; creasing; minor bumps and dings; milf tanning.
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Scimitar by DeMarinis, Rick
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780525198055
Publisher: E. P. Dutton (1977)
Seller: Tangled Web Mysteries and Oddities (Kennebuunkport, ME, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $9.99
Shipping: $5.49
TOTAL Cost: $15.48
First edition, First printing. Providing superior service since 2001. Dropshippers heartily welcomed.
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Seller: Cameron Park Books (Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $12.50
Shipping: $4.25
TOTAL Cost: $16.75
First Edition. Very good hardcover with very good DJ. Splendid copy - unmarked, bright and clean - binding tight and square. Spine slightly slanted. Enjoy reading with a real book in your hands. Shipping from North Carolina. Dedicated to delighting our customers. Delivery confirmation provided on all domestic orders. Happy to ship to international locations. Consider expedited shipping - just a little more moves your purchase a lot faster. Digital photos available on request for any book.
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Scimitar by DeMarinis, Rick
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780525198055
Publisher: E. P. Dutton (1977)
Seller: Uncle Hugo's SF/Uncle Edgar's Mystery (Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $10.00
Shipping: $8.00
TOTAL Cost: $18.00
Bumped at the head and heel of spine. Jacket lightly scuffed, small tear.
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Scimitar (SIGNED) by DeMarinis, Rick
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780525198055
Publisher: Dutton, New York, NY, U.S.A. (1977)
Seller: Daniel Montemarano (Newfield, NJ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $12.50
Shipping: $6.75
TOTAL Cost: $19.25
1st Edition/1st Printing. SIGNED and inscribed by author on front end page. Ex-Lib copy with no stampings, but glue residue on flaps and end pages. Slight slant and foxing to page edges. $8.95 price present on DJ flap. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Scimitar by DeMarinis, Rick
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780525198055
Publisher: E. P. Dutton (1977)
Seller: Thylacine Books (Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $19.50
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $25.50
dj: avg or less in mylar. 1) hole the size of a pea ul corner f cover. 2) sticky label ghost ur corner f cover 3) sticky label lr corner f cover. 4) ll corner of f cover is quite fine and unmarked. 5) faint soiling b cover. book: fine. 1st ed
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Scimitar by DEMARINIS, Rick
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780525198055
Publisher: E.P. Dutton and Co., NY (1977)
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA (Springtown, PA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $22.50
Shipping: $4.85
TOTAL Cost: $27.35
The first edition of this, the author's second book. DeMarinis is a recent recipient of the Drue Heinz Award.
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Scimitar by DeMarinis, Rick
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780525198055
Publisher: E. P. Dutton, New York, NY, U.S.A. (1977)
Seller: Callaghan Books South (New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $22.00
Shipping: $8.00
TOTAL Cost: $30.00
(1st) Small bookplate at top of first front end paper. DJ colorful, very slight surface wear to top front edge, nick and two tiny nicks at spine top edge, very tiny stain along spine bottom edge, very slight surface wear to top and bottom back edges, spine slightly askew, light brown spotting--tiny at pages' top edge, remainder mark at pages' bottom edge. Near Very Good DJ/Very Good book.
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Scimitar by DeMarinis, Rick
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780525198055
Publisher: E. P. Dutton, New York (1977)
Seller: Good Books In The Woods (Spring, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $25.00
Shipping: $6.75
TOTAL Cost: $31.75
Author's second book. The story of a normal suburban husband whose comfortable Southern California life gets shattered when he misses out on a promotion. Ships same or next business day. ; 1 x 8.2 x 5.5 Inches
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Scimitar by DeMarinis, Rick
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780525198055
Publisher: E. P. Dutton (A Henry Robbins Book), New York (1977)
Seller: Second Edition Books (Butte, MT, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $27.50
Shipping: $5.50
TOTAL Cost: $33.00
Signed by author on ffep, stated first edition first printing. Tight binding, clean interior. Yellow and orange boards lightly bumped at corners and spine ends. DJ is preserved in mylar, has not been clipped, two small (1/4") tears on upper edge. Interior is unmarked. One of Mr. DeMarinis's early titles. 314 pages
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Scimitar ***SIGNED*** by DeMarinis, Rick
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780525198055
Publisher: E.P. Dutton, New York (1977)
Seller: Shade of the Cottonwood (Lawrence, KS, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $28.00
Shipping: $5.50
TOTAL Cost: $33.50
Very good condition stated first edition signed by author on title page. Rubbed base coverboards, knocked/rubbed top/bottom spine. Coverboards under dust jacket show some general soiling. Top/bottom text block has amber speckling. Former seller code in tiny light pencil flyleaf. Dust jacket in very good condition with some general soiling/scuffing and rubbed edges. Unknown pink mark front cover over title. Not price clipped. Not ex-library
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