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The Book of Skulls: Available Copies
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Seller: HPB-Emerald (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $5.99
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $9.74
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 Book of Skulls by Silverberg, Robert
Paperback
ISBN: 9780345471383
Publisher: Del Rey (2006)
Seller: Uncle Hugo's SF/Uncle Edgar's Mystery (Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $6.00
Shipping: $8.00
TOTAL Cost: $14.00
There is wear around the edges with staining on the top of the page block from water damage; there is light wrinkling on the top of the pages; previous owner put and ID sticker on the inside front cover.
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The Book of Skulls by Silverberg, Robert"
Paperback
ISBN: 9780425040423
Publisher: A Berkley Book (1979)
Seller: BooksByLisa (Highland Park, IL, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $15.42
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $15.42
PHOTO AND VIDEO OF PAGES TAKEN TO SHOW CONDITION PRIOR TO SHIPPING; photos of book emailed upon requestPHOTOS EMAILED FOR MORE SPECIFICS WHEN REQUESTED; Book
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The Book Of Skulls (Paperback) by Robert Silverberg
Paperback
ISBN: 9781857989144
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co, London (1999)
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail (Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $19.70
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $19.70
Paperback. Four students discover a manuscript, The Book of Skulls, which reveals the existence of a sect, now living in the Arizona desert, whose members can offer immortality to those who can complete its initiation rite. To their surprise, they discover that the sect exists, and is willing to accept them as acolytes. But for each group of four who enter the rite, two must die in order for the others to succeed. A finely crafted account of four friends' quest for immortality Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Seller: Rarewaves.com USA (London, LONDO, United Kingdom) New Book
Book Price: $19.71
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $19.71
Four students discover a manuscript, The Book of Skulls, which reveals the existence of a sect, now living in the Arizona desert, whose members can offer immortality to those who can complete its initiation rite.To their surprise, they discover that the sect exists, and is willing to accept them as acolytes. But for each group of four who enter the rite, two must die in order for the others to succeed.
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The Book of Skulls by Silverberg, Robert
Paperback
ISBN: 9780345471383
Publisher: Del Rey (2006)
Seller: -OnTimeBooks- (Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $20.19
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $20.19
Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail
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The Book of Skulls by Robert Silverberg
Paperback
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Publisher: Signet/New American Library ()
Seller: The Book Garden (Bountiful, UT, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $14.00
Shipping: $7.25
TOTAL Cost: $21.25
General use wear, surface and edges rubbed. Corners bumped and show wear. Pages show reader wear. Some staining to the cover. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.
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Seller: Red's Corner LLC (Tucker, GA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $19.22
Shipping: $4.00
TOTAL Cost: $23.22
Grade 3 out 5 points. Book has wear on cover and pages. May have personalized notes/names, stickers/labels. Has no markings on pages. May not include extra materials like access codes, CDs, accessories, etc. All orders ship by next business day! We are a small company and very thankful for your business!
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THE BOOK OF SKULLS. by SILVERBERG, ROBERT.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780425040423
Publisher: Berkley Books, USA (1979)
Seller: Comic World (Steinbach, MB, Canada)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $16.00
Shipping: $7.90
TOTAL Cost: $23.90
200 pages. "Four college students searching for the secret of eternal life embark on a journey to the Arizona desert where they encounter a sect called the Keepers of the Skulls" >> Cover creasing; spine slant. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.
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Seller: HPB-Diamond (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $20.54
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $24.29
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: Southampton Books (Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $20.00
Shipping: $4.99
TOTAL Cost: $24.99
First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by C, 1972. 12mo. Paperback. Code of Q5177 on cover and spine. Book is very good. Covers have some light shelf wear. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
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Seller: ThriftBooksVintage (Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $25.00
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $25.00
Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of covers and ends of spine strip. Light scuffing and smudging to covers and spine strip. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. This copy is the Book Club Edition of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd. (Galway, GY, Ireland) New Book
Book Price: $16.72
Shipping: $12.04
TOTAL Cost: $28.76
1999. New Ed. Paperback. A finely crafted account of four friends' quest for immortality Series: S.F. Masterworks. Num Pages: 224 pages, Colour 32. BIC Classification: FL; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 218. . . . . .
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