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The John Wyndham Omnibus: Available Copies

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The John Wyndham Omnibus
    by John Wyndham

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Michael Joseph (1964)


    Seller: BoundlessBookstore (Wallingford, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $37.93
    Shipping: $8.73
    TOTAL Cost: $46.66

3 volumes in 1. DJ is generally a bit worn and has a repaired tear to front. Price clipped. Contents are clean but lightly age toned.

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The John Wyndham omnibus : The Day of the Triffids, The Kraken wakes, The Chrysalids
    by Wyndham, John

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Book Club Associates ()


    Seller: WeBuyBooks (Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $40.47
    Shipping: $10.01
    TOTAL Cost: $50.48

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John Wyndham Omnibus. The Day of the Triffids. The Kraken Wakes. The Chrysalids.
    by Wyndham, John.

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Michael Joseph, London (1964)


    Seller: Encore Books (Montreal, QC, Canada)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $49.95
    Shipping: $7.00
    TOTAL Cost: $56.95

Hardcover book in very good condition. Previous owners' name on ffep. Light darkening to textblock, interior is clean and bright. Green boards with gilt lettering. Jacket has light edgewear, and a small (1cm) tear to top. Overall a lovely copy. Questions welcome. We ship internationally from the United States and Canada every week. If buying internationally, please be aware that additional charges may apply for heavier books. We guarantee a safe, quick, and secure transaction. 10+ years in online bookselling experience.

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THE JOHN WYNDHAM OMNIBUS(THE DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS, THE KRAKEN WAKES, THE CHRYSALIDS
    by JOHN WYNDHAM

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780718102098
    Publisher: MICHAEL JOSEPH, LONDON (1969)


    Seller: TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS (THETFORD, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $25.77
    Shipping: $31.27
    TOTAL Cost: $57.04

Second impression(1969) of this omnibus. First published thus in 1964. Ex-Library book. Hard cover with dust jacket. Protective plastic covering over DJ has pieces missing. Small tears/splits on the edges of the DJ. Library coding label on DJ spine and handwritten library letters/numbers on publishing details page. No other inscriptions. Large folds/creases on top corners of several pages. Foxing/soiling to page edges. Strong binding. Moderate slant to board spine. Omnibus collects The Day of the Triffids, The Kraken Wakes, The Chrysalids. Location: GRNA1

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The John Wyndham Omnibus - The Day of the Triffids; The Kraken Wakes; The Chrysalids
    by John Wyndham

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Michael Joseph, London, Great Britain (1979)


    Seller: Secondhand Books 'n' Things (Ross Creek, VIC, Australia)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $47.03
    Shipping: $11.50
    TOTAL Cost: $58.53

Hardcover, first edition, third impression. This book is in very good condition - pages tanning; one and a half inch long black texta on ffep. The dust jacket is in very good condition - not price-clipped; mild edge wear.

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The John Wyndham Omnibus: The Day of the Triffids; the Kraken Wakes; the Chrysalids
    by Wyndham, John

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Simon and Schuster (1964)


    Seller: Acme Book Company (Fayetteville, NY, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $60.00
    Shipping: $6.00
    TOTAL Cost: $66.00

Light coverwear to top edges and spine tips; dark line of stain runs down rear DJ ; 532 pages

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The John Wyndham omnibus : The Day of the Triffids, The Kraken wakes, The Chrysalids [Hardcover] Wyndham, John
    by Wyndham, John

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Book Club Associates (1976)


    Seller: Re-Read Ltd (Doncaster, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $44.50
    Shipping: $25.01
    TOTAL Cost: $69.51

1979 reprint edition - Dust jacket has tears to it. Pages have no notes or highlighting. The cover and spine have some wear.

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The John Wyndham Omnibus [The Day of the Triffids, The Kraken Wakes, The Chrysalids]
    by Wyndham, John

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Michael Joseph, London (1964)


    Seller: Edinburgh Books (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $62.49
    Shipping: $25.01
    TOTAL Cost: $87.50

1964. First edition thus. 532pp. This book contains three of John Wyndham's most famous science fiction novels: The Day of the Triffids, The Kraken Wakes, and The Chysalids. The book is bound in the original green boards with gold titling on the spine. The case of the book is in very good condition with light bumping and a touch of fading to the spine ends. The contents are tight and clean with no inscription. The unclipped dustwrapper (design by Eric Ayers) has some shelf wear with light soiling and wear down the rear spine edge. The corners are rubbed and the spine ends are lightly bumped with nicks to the spine corners.

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The John Wyndham Omnibus
    by Wyndham, John

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Michael Joseph 1964, London (1964)


    Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA (London, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
    Book Price: $96.62
    Shipping: $18.76
    TOTAL Cost: $115.38

First Omnibus Edition. 532 pp. Dark green hardback with gilt lettering to spine in a pictorial jacket, price clipped. Jacket has minor marks and very light wear to edges. Boards clean, internally clean. Containing 'The Day of the Triffids', 'The Kraken Wakes', and 'The Chrysalids'. 8vo.

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The John Wyndham Omnibus: The Day of the Triffids, The Kraken Wakes, The Chrysalids
    by Wyndham, John

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Michael Joseph (1964)


    Seller: Fine Book Cellar Ltd. ABA ILAB PBFA (Chelmsford, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $128.83
    Shipping: $17.51
    TOTAL Cost: $146.34

First edition, first impression of the Omnibus edition containing the author's first three novels written under his 'John Wyndham' pseudonym. Original green cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. Some spotting to edges and to front and rear endpapers and paste-downs with '1.00' written on front endpaper in biro. The original and unclipped dust jacket is very good with light wear and marginal spotting to edges. A very good copy.

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The John Wyndham Omnibus collecting The day of the triffids, The Kraken Wakes, The Chrysalids
    by Wyndham, John

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Simon and Schuster (1964)


    Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979 (ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $174.00
    Shipping: $12.50
    TOTAL Cost: $186.50

The John Wyndham Omnibus collecting The day of the triffids, The Kraken Wakes, The Chrysalids, Simon and Schuster, 1964, first American edition, fine in like color pictorial dust-wrapper.

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The John Wyndham Omnibus: The Day of the Triffids, The Kraken Waves, The Chrysalids
    by Wyndham, John

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Michael Joseph (1964)


    Seller: MacKellar Art & Books (Bournemouth, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $161.03
    Shipping: $30.02
    TOTAL Cost: $191.05

1964 Michael Joseph Hardback 1st edition 1st impression. Very good+ clean tight binding in very good+ unclipped dustjacket. A clean bright copy.

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The John Wyndham Omnibus : The day of the triffids, The Kraken Wakes, The Chrysalids
    by John Wyndham

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Simon and Schuster (1964)


    Seller: Simply Read Books (Boat Of Garten, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $193.24
    Shipping: $25.01
    TOTAL Cost: $218.25

1964 Simon and Schuster first edition hardback; in good+ condition, lightly aged else very good, with good unclipped dj with a small edge tear; UK dealer, immediate dispatch

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The John Wyndham Omnibus
    by WYNDHAM John

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: (1964)


    Seller: Maggs Bros. Ltd ABA, ILAB, PBFA, BA (London, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $278.26
    Shipping: $33.77
    TOTAL Cost: $312.03

First collected edition. 8vo. Original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust jacket. London, Michael Joseph. Including The Day of the Triffids, The Kraken Wakes, and The Chrysalids. A fine copy.

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