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Great Science-Fiction & Fantasy Works
Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life: Available Copies
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Below are the first 30 of the lowest-total-price offerings from AbeBooks; all information shown is as specified by the sellers. To see all responses direct from AbeBooks—who may have more than 30—click here.
Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life by Franklin, Ruth
Seller: Dream Books Co. (Denver, CO, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $5.03
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $5.03
Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!
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Seller: Dream Books Co. (Denver, CO, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $7.61
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $7.61
Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!
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Seller: Dream Books Co. (Denver, CO, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $7.61
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $7.61
This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.
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Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $7.74
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $7.74
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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Seller: Better World Books: West (Reno, NV, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $7.74
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $7.74
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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Seller: Zoom Books East (Glendale Heights, IL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $7.92
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $7.92
Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.
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Seller: Greenworld Books (arlington, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $9.17
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $9.17
Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.
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Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $9.32
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $9.32
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: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $9.32
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $9.32
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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Seller: HPB-Ruby (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $7.59
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $11.34
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: Goodwill of Greater Milwaukee and Chicago (Racine, WI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $9.29
Shipping: $3.00
TOTAL Cost: $12.29
Book is considered to be in good or better condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Hard cover books may show signs of wear on the spine, cover or dust jacket. Paperback book may show signs of wear on spine or cover as well as having a slight bend, curve or creasing to it. Book should have minimal to no writing inside and no highlighting. Pages should be free of tears or creasing. Stickers should not be present on cover or elsewhere, and any CD or DVD expected with the book is included. Book is not a former library copy.
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Seller: Half Price Books Inc. (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $8.99
Shipping: $3.49
TOTAL Cost: $12.48
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: 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
Appears to be a previously owned book that was shelved, stored, and/or briefly handled but never read. Covers are clean and intact with minor edge wear. No markings or other defects noted in text block. Providing superior service since 2001. Dropshippers heartily welcomed.
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Seller: Lakeside Books (Benton Harbor, MI, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $12.45
Shipping: $3.99
TOTAL Cost: $16.44
Brand New! Not Overstocks or Low Quality Book Club Editions! Direct From the Publisher! We're not a giant, faceless warehouse organization! We're a small town bookstore that loves books and loves it's customers! Buy from Lakeside Books!
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Seller: Diatrope Books (Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $9.15
Shipping: $7.50
TOTAL Cost: $16.65
*Flash Sale* 30% OFF* ENDS 7/19 -Unmarked text. Illustrated. 624p. Measures 5.5x8.25 inches. Possibly best known for her story "The Lottery," American Shirly Jackson (1916-1965) composed six novels, two memoirs, and more than 200 short stories. This award-winning biography establishes her as a serious and accomplished literary artist.
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Seller: HGG Books (Slingerlands, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $16.91
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $16.91
First edition with full number line and $35 price to djClean pages, tight binding, cloth boards and dust jacket cleanPlease contact us about shipping costs for international orders of over-sized books or multi-book sets. We are happy to provide accurate quote prior to purchase. Clean pages, tight binding, clot Illustrated dust jacket over clo
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Seller: Better World Books Ltd (Dunfermline, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $10.43
Shipping: $6.77
TOTAL Cost: $17.20
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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