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The Book of Kells: Available Copies
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The Book of Kells by MacAvoy, R. A.
Paperback
ISBN: 9781497642225
Publisher: Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy (2014)
Seller: HPB-Emerald (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $9.00
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $12.75
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Seller: Better World Books Ltd (Dunfermline, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $6.19
Shipping: $10.37
TOTAL Cost: $16.56
Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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Seller: Wonder Book (Frederick, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $17.83
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TOTAL Cost: $17.83
Signed Copy . Barbara Mertz's signature on front endpage. 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. (fantasy, historical fiction, time travel)
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THE BOOK OF KELLS by MacAvoy, R. A.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780553252606
Publisher: Bantam Spectra, New York (1985)
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe (Burlington, ON, Canada)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $9.95
Shipping: $9.95
TOTAL Cost: $19.90
340 pp. Light edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine; store stamped. Cover art by Robert Hunt. A contemporary man, John Thornburn (a meek, non-violent and unpredictable artist) and woman, Derval (his tough, confrontational, strong and warrior-like lover) time travel to ancient Ireland to avenge a Viking attack. The story centres around one of the most famous and beautiful illuminated manuscripts in history, the legendary but entirely real Book of Kells. Celtic history blends with magical fantasy for a strange and immersive tale of adventure.
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The Book of Kells by MacAvoy, R. A.
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Publisher: Manuscript Bantam Books, New York (1985)
Seller: Tree Frog Fine Books and Graphic Arts (Beaverton, OR, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: As New
Book Price: $20.00
Shipping: $4.50
TOTAL Cost: $24.50
Magazine Sized Paperback. First Edition. UNCORRECTED PAGE PROOFS of the mass market first edition. 8 1/2"X 11". Light blue cardstock cover with title information in black. 339 pages. AS NEW. All corners pointed. Binding tight, without stress creases and square. No tears, creases, bumps or chips. But for ever so slight blueing near top right corner not marked in any way and very clean and bright. All books wrapped carefully and sent boxed.
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