Jack, the Giant Killer
by Charles De Lint
ISBN: 0441379702
ISBN-13: 9780441379705
Format: Paperback
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Publisher: Berkley Pub Group
Published date: 1989
Publisher's Notes
In a contemporary retelling of the classic tale, Jacky Rowan's discovery that she possesses the ability to see into the faerie world leads her into a quest to claim a treasure and a confrontation with a giant.
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Jack, the Giant Killer
De Lint, Charles
E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Ace Books, 1989. Binding and wrap tight-as-can-be. Excellent edges and corners to clean wrap with reading creases to spine. Excellent head and heel to spine. There is absolutely no curl to spine which is presentable for shelf. Pages clean, crisp, and white. Absolutley no writing, stains or marks of any kind. Page edges tight and even with sharp corners. No fingerprints or blemishes to pages or page edges. A very well preserved copy of which a photo is available upon request. . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. ( more information) Offered by The New England Book Cellar (United States)
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Jack, the Giant-Killer
De Lint, Charles
Ace, 1990 sticker peel tanning, edge wear x on bottom store stamps, split bottom edge spine reinforced with tape. First Mass Market Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Illus. by Jim Warren. ( more information) Offered by Dorotha Holloway (United States)
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Jack the Giant Killer
de Lint, Charles
New York:: Ace:, 1989,. First printing, Paperback, Fine,. ( more information) Offered by Ziesing Books (United States)
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Jack, the Giant Killer
Lint, Charles De
Ace Books. PAPERBACK. 0441379702 a nice solid copy of this rare paperback . Good. ( more information) Offered by Fred Nocito (United States)
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Jack, the Giant Killer
de Lint, Charles
Ace [0-441-37970-2] 1990, 1st thus. (Mass market paperback) Very good. . . . (Fantasy). ( more information) Offered by Grant Thiessen / BookIT Inc. (United States)
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