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The Figure in the Shadows: 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.
Seller: BooksRun (Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $4.93
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $4.93
The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.
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Seller: Reliant Bookstore (El Dorado, KS, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $6.31
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $6.31
This book is in excellent condition. There may be minimal writing on the inside cover or cover page. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.
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Seller: Idaho Youth Ranch Books (Boise, ID, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $2.39
Shipping: $3.99
TOTAL Cost: $6.38
A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (including dust cover, if applicable). The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or limited small stickers. Book may have a remainder mark or be a price cutter.
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Seller: HPB-Emerald (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $2.99
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $6.74
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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Seller: HPB-Movies (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $2.99
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $6.74
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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Seller: HPB-Diamond (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $2.99
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $6.74
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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Seller: HPB-Movies (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $2.99
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $6.74
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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Seller: HPB-Ruby (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $2.99
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $6.74
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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Seller: Wonder Book (Frederick, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $6.99
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $6.99
Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Seller: Wonder Book (Frederick, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $6.99
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $6.99
Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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The Figure in the Shadows by Bellairs, John
Paperback
ISBN: 9780140363371
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group (1993)
Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $7.15
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $7.15
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: Bay State Book Company (North Smithfield, RI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $8.26
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $8.26
The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.
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Seller: Bay State Book Company (North Smithfield, RI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $8.26
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $8.26
The book is complete and readable, with all pages and cover intact. Dust jacket, shrink wrap, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may have light notes, highlighting, or minor water exposure, but nothing that affects readability. May be an ex-library copy and could include library markings or stickers.
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Seller: 2nd Life Books (Burlington, NJ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $4.68
Shipping: $4.00
TOTAL Cost: $8.68
Used book in very good condition. May have some minor wear. May NOT include discs, or access code or other supplemental material. Ships directly from Amazon and is eligible for Prime or super saver FREE shipping. We ship Monday-Saturday and respond to inquiries within 24 hours.
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