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Great Science-Fiction & Fantasy Works
Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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The Windscreen Weepers: Available Copies
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The Windscreen Weepers and other Tales of Horror and Suspense by AIKEN, Joan
Hardcover
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Publisher: Gollancz, London (1969)
Seller: C.P. Collins Booksellers (Leichhardt, NSW, Australia)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $60.00
Shipping: $32.00
TOTAL Cost: $92.00
(256pp). No dust jacket, fore-edge and endpapers lightly foxed, else fine. SCARCE Size: Octavo
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The Windscreen Weepers, and Other Tales of Horror and Suspense by Joan Aiken
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Victor Gollancz Ltd (1969)
Seller: World of Rare Books (Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $160.15
Shipping: $6.25
TOTAL Cost: $166.40
1969. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. Clean pages with very occasional stains. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Minor wear marks to boards. Boards are slightly bowed. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edge-wear with nicks. Visible wear marks to spine and panels. Lightly dust marked.
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THE WINDSCREEN WEEPERS AND OTHER TALES OF HORROR SUSPENSE AND FANTASY by Aiken, Joan
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Victor Gollancz Ltd, London (1969)
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (Laurel, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $350.00
Shipping: $7.00
TOTAL Cost: $357.00
Octavo, boards. Signed presentation copy by Aiken to her brother and sister-in-law. This collection of twenty-four stories is the major repository of Aiken's tales of horror and suspense for adult readers. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket with overall dust soiling and several discoloration spots to spine panel, shelf wear to lower right front corner. (343)
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