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The Blue Star: Available Copies

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780345298522
    Publisher: Del Rey (1981)


    Seller: Once Upon A Time Books (Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fair
    Book Price: $3.01
    Shipping: $3.95
    TOTAL Cost: $6.96

This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780345298522
    Publisher: Del Rey Books (1981)


    Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fair
    Book Price: $7.01
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $7.01

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.33

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780345245373
    Publisher: Ballantine Books (1975)


    Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $7.88
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $7.88

Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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THE BLUE STAR
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780345245373
    Publisher: Ballantine Books (1975)


    Seller: The Book Abyss (St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fair
    Book Price: $2.99
    Shipping: $4.90
    TOTAL Cost: $7.89

Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- --- Lalette Asterhax could not escape her destiny. She was a hereditary witch in a world where witchcraft was banned by ecclesiastical and temporal powers. And any man who possessed her would then gain possession of her precious Blue Star. and all the powers it could bestow. . . . .Rodvard Bergelin was a reluctant revolutionary. . .a rogue who had a date with destiny. Although he lusted after a rich baron's daughter, Rodvard was ordered to seduce the saucy witch-maiden. Then all the magical powers of that strange blue jewel would be his . for as long as he remained faithful to Lalette! . . .See photos for additional content. . .

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780345298522
    Publisher: Del Rey (1981)


    Seller: Druid City Vintage (Tuscaloosa, AL, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $3.00
    Shipping: $5.00
    TOTAL Cost: $8.00

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780345245373
    Publisher: Ballantine Books 1975. (1975)


    Seller: Aaron Books (Whittaker, MI, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $2.50
    Shipping: $6.00
    TOTAL Cost: $8.50

0345245377 Good/vg.

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780345245373
    Publisher: Ballantine Books (1975)


    Seller: Top Notch Books (Tolar, TX, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $3.50
    Shipping: $5.75
    TOTAL Cost: $9.25

Wraps have rubbed edges. Pages are clean with no markings in text. Binding on vintage paperback may be brittle. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall

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THE BLUE STAR (STORY OF A PARALLEL WORLD)
    by pratt, fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: ballantine adult fantasy, (1969)


    Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS (webster, NY, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $5.00
    Shipping: $6.95
    TOTAL Cost: $11.95

01602, , good - very good , creases, (FANTASY NOVEL), , paperback,

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher (Author)

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780345298522
    Publisher: Ballantine Books, New York, New York (1981)


    Seller: Adventures Underground (Richland, WA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $6.00
    Shipping: $5.99
    TOTAL Cost: $11.99

Standard used condition. Reading copy or better.

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THE BLUE STAR
    by pratt, fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: ballantine ()


    Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS (webster, NY, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $6.00
    Shipping: $6.95
    TOTAL Cost: $12.95

, unread, paperback, near fine ,

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THE BLUE STAR
    by pratt, fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: del rey ()


    Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS (webster, NY, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $6.00
    Shipping: $6.95
    TOTAL Cost: $12.95

, unread, paperback, near fine,

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The Blue Star
    by Fletcher Pratt

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Ballantine Adult Fantasy (1969)


    Seller: Nelson Freck (Rockville, MD, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $7.50
    Shipping: $6.00
    TOTAL Cost: $13.50

First printing of this edition. Tiny spine fade else fine.

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The Blue Star; the Tale of a Parallel World
    by Fletcher Pratt

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Ballantine Books (1969)


    Seller: TNT ENTERPRIZES (Libertyville, IL, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $6.02
    Shipping: $7.50
    TOTAL Cost: $13.52

The cover has some fraying lightly on the edges, minor, increasing, and a slight amount of wear. The pages are clean, unmarked, firmly bound, and lightly tanned due to age. This book is in very good condition.

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THE BLUE STAR (STORY OF A PARALLEL WORLD)
    by pratt, fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: ballantine adult fantasy, (1969)


    Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS (webster, NY, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $8.00
    Shipping: $6.95
    TOTAL Cost: $14.95

01602, , very good -fine, , reading crease, (FANTASY NOVEL), , paperback,

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9781434474070
    Publisher: Wildside Press (2024)


    Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $15.20
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $15.20

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.35

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The Blue Star (Paperback or Softback)
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9789354208584
    Publisher: Lector House 1/17/2022 (2022)


    Seller: BargainBookStores (Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $16.69
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $16.69

The Blue Star 0.66

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Ballantine Adult Fantasy, United States (1969)


    Seller: John Thompson (Winnipeg, MB, Canada)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $7.00
    Shipping: $10.95
    TOTAL Cost: $17.95

Solid with a reading crease along the spine on the front cover, a few creases on the spine, and the previous owner's initials are on the front cover in ball point pen ink

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The Blue Star
    by Fletcher Pratt

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780345016027
    Publisher: Ballantine Books (1969)


    Seller: Half Price Books Inc. (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $15.89
    Shipping: $3.49
    TOTAL Cost: $19.38

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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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780345298522
    Publisher: Del Rey (1981)


    Seller: GF Books, Inc. (Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $19.71
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $19.71

Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.2

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780345298522
    Publisher: Del Rey (1981)


    Seller: Hawking Books (Edgewood, TX, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $19.75
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $19.75

Very Good Condition. Clean, tight and Neat. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!

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THE BLUE STAR - Ballantine Adult Fantasy
    by Pratt, Fletcher (introduction by Lin Carter)

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Ballantine Books, New York (1969)


    Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe (Burlington, ON, Canada)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $9.95
    Shipping: $9.95
    TOTAL Cost: $19.90

(xi) 240 pp. Ballantine Adult Fantasy Series; Book 01602. Lightly rubbed on the corners with creasing on the hinges and spine; previous owner's name inside. Wraparound cover art by Ron Walotsky.

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780345016027
    Publisher: Ballantine Books (1969)


    Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $21.38
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $21.38

Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9781434474070
    Publisher: Wildside Press (2024)


    Seller: Save With Sam (North Miami, FL, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $22.43
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $22.43

Brand New! This item is printed on demand. 0.7100

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9789354208584
    Publisher: Lector House Llp (2022)


    Seller: PBShop.store US (Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $22.62
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $22.62

New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780345245373
    Publisher: Ballantine Books (1975)


    Seller: Robinson Street Books, IOBA (Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $13.50
    Shipping: $9.50
    TOTAL Cost: $23.00

Prompt Shipment, in Boxes, Tracking First Editions are First Printings. . Very Good. Used book minor creasing,

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The Blue Star (Paperback)
    by Fletcher Pratt

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9781434474070
    Publisher: Wildside Press, Holicog (2024)


    Seller: Grand Eagle Retail (Fairfield, OH, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $23.60
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $23.60

Paperback. Lalette Asterhax could not escape her destiny. She was a hereditary witch in a world where witchcraft was banned by ecclesiastical and temporal powers. And any man who possessed her would then gain possession of her precious Blue Star.and all the powers it could bestow. Rodvard Bergelin was a reluctant revolutionary . a rogue who had a date with destiny. Although he lusted after a rich baron's daughter, Rodvard was ordered to seduce the saucy witch-maiden. Then all the magical powers of that strange blue jewel would be his . for as long as he remained faithful to Lalette! "A magnificent job of writing . a gem-perfect example of a branch of pure fantasy so rare nowadays." --Damon Knight Lalette Asterhax could not escape her destiny. She was a hereditary witch in a world where witchcraft was banned by ecclesiastical and temporal powers. And any man who possessed her would then gain possession of her precious Blue Starâ¦and all the powers it could bestow. Rodvard Bergelin was a reluctant revolutionary . a rogue who had a date with destiny. Although he lusted after a rich baron's daughter, Rodvard was ordered to seduce the saucy witch-maiden. Then all the magical powers of that strange blue jewel would be his . for as long as he remained faithful to Lalette! "A magnificent job of writing . a gem-perfect example of a branch of pure fantasy so rare nowadays." —Damon Knig Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9789355344342
    Publisher: Alpha Edition (2021)


    Seller: Lucky's Textbooks (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
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    Book Price: $19.98
    Shipping: $3.99
    TOTAL Cost: $23.97

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9789355344342
    Publisher: Alpha Edition (2021)


    Seller: California Books (Miami, FL, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $24.00
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $24.00

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Ballantine Books, 1975 (1975)


    Seller: Half Price Books Inc. (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $21.01
    Shipping: $3.49
    TOTAL Cost: $24.50

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The Blue Star
    by Pratt, Fletcher

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Ballantine Books, 1975 (1975)


    Seller: HPB-Diamond (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $21.01
    Shipping: $3.75
    TOTAL Cost: $24.76

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