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Great Science-Fiction & Fantasy Works
Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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Smirt: Available Copies
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Smirt. by James Branch Cabell
Hardcover
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Publisher: Robert M. McBride & Company ()
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $15.63
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TOTAL Cost: $15.63
May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.2
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Seller: Big River Books (Powder Springs, GA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $22.37
Shipping: $3.99
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This book is in good condition. The cover has minor creases or bends. The binding is tight and pages are intact. Some pages may have writing or highlighting.
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L'INCUBO. ("Smirt, Smith, Smire"). Con 16 illustrazioni di Fabrizio Clerici. by BRANCH CABELL James.
Hardcover
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Publisher: Mondadori, Milano (1949)
Seller: studio bibliografico pera s.a.s. (LUCCA, Italy)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $16.82
Shipping: $43.54
TOTAL Cost: $60.36
Prima edizione nella collezione. Unica traduzione autorizzata di Olga Ceretti Borsini. Cm.20,5x13,5. Pg.608. Legatura in tela editoriale con sovracoperta policroma. Collezione "Il Ponte", n°20. 900 gr.
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Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH (Einbeck, Germany) New Book
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TOTAL Cost: $73.36
nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - '[Cabell's] most substantial post-Biography fantasy was 'The Nightmare Has Triplets,' a sequence comprising Smirt: An Urban Nightmare, Smith: A Sylvan Interlude, and Smire: An Acceptance in the Third Person. This explicitly emulates the logic and geography of dreams . . . successfully mistly and dreamlike . . .' --The Encyclopedia of Fantasy
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Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH (Einbeck, Germany) New Book
Book Price: $57.61
Shipping: $33.75
TOTAL Cost: $91.36
nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - '[Cabell's] most substantial post-Biography fantasy was 'The Nightmare Has Triplets,' a sequence comprising Smirt: An Urban Nightmare, Smith: A Sylvan Interlude, and Smire: An Acceptance in the Third Person. This explicitly emulates the logic and geography of dreams . . . successfully mistly and dreamlike . . .' --The Encyclopedia of Fantasy
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Seller: moluna (Greven, Germany) New Book
Book Price: $40.98
Shipping: $53.33
TOTAL Cost: $94.31
Über den AutorAmerican writer James Branch Cabell (1879-1958) is renowned for his original works of satire and fantasy fiction from the early 20th century. Cabell, who was born in Richmond, Virginia on April 14, 1879, was raised in .
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Smirt: An Urbane Nightmare by James Branch Cabell
Hardcover
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Publisher: Robert R. McBride, New York (1934)
Seller: Hyraxia Books. ABA, ILAB (Hutton Cranswick, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $100.15
Shipping: $19.45
TOTAL Cost: $119.60
New York, Robert R. McBride, 1934. Limited Edition. Hardback. A near fine copy. 103 of 153 copies (120 for sale) signed by the author as issued. With the slipcase. With two jackets, both old, though no indication which if either or both is original. The inner jacket is the parchment sort, the outer a wrinkled glassine. Most likely that the glassine is after market for protection, but noted here just in case. Some wear to the jacket, with a couple of creases and tears. The book is a little knocked, but in nice shape. The slipcase is split and worn. [11790, Hyraxia Books].
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Seller: Turgid Tomes (Nashville, TN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $150.00
Shipping: $6.75
TOTAL Cost: $156.75
Greenwood Press, circa 1970. Hard cover, first edition. Ex-library copy with the usual markings, otherwise Good condition with no dust jacket, as issued.
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Smirt. An Urbane Nightmare by Cabell, [James] Branch
Hardcover
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Publisher: Robert M. McBride, New York (1934)
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA (New York, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $250.00
Shipping: $12.00
TOTAL Cost: $262.00
First edition, no. 26 of 153 deluxe copies, signed by the Author. 309 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Silver Cloth. Very fine in matching Silver slipcase First edition, no. 26 of 153 deluxe copies, signed by the Author.
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