Search Results: Magic from Turtleman Used Books

Minimal wear. Faded along the spine. Clean, tight, solid. The conclusion to T. H. White's epic The Once and Future King. Published posthumously.

No dust jacket. The book itself shows very little wear. Our protagonists make another magical journey, this time to 17th century Venice.

Second novel in the Rusalka trilogy. A woman who used to be a ghost, lives in peace with her husband, who hadn't been a ghost, and a young wizard in training. Who's doing the training, I don't know. She then leaves under some compulsion, because all good fantasy involves long treks in dangerous places. More stuff happens, and then the third book comes along. Or something like that....Book shows a minor amount of chipping around the edges of the cover, but no spine creases. Pages all clean, tight and intact. 315 pages.

A Merlin Mission Story. #29 in the Magic Treehouse series. Book shows very little wear, the dust jacket has little as well, except for a very sharp lengthwise crease over the spine.

Very little wear. Originally published in 1960.

Take the London of Watson and Holmes, change the names a bit, give them magic, and make Queen Victoria anything but Victorian. Then you have the start of this flight of fancy. Book is in very good condition with only a few minor chips. Pages are tight and the binding is solid.

First edition. Very little wear to book or dust jacket. Deckle-edged pages are clean, tight and bright. The third of four books in the Heritage of Shannara series.

Little wear. Some waviness to the pages, emanating from the spine, indicating a book that was stored for a while in a humid environment. Has no impact on reading, other than to make the pages and binding a bit stiff. The second of five in the Gatekeepers series. Evil and magic and suspense and action and horror and thrills. What more could you ask for? Our hero Matt is off to Peru, to stop the Old Ones again.

Small amount of wear. Complete with margin notes by Harry Potter. 42 pages.

No dust jacket. Spine is slightly out of square. Otherwise minimal wear. Pages clean, solid, intact. Magical creatures at Grandma's house.

Cover has creased corners, front and rear. Some spine creases, too. Pages are clean, unmarked and fairly tight. Some pages have been dog-eared at one time. Still an easily readable copy.

Trade paperback. A little wear to the corners, a few spine creases and an outward curl to the lower corners of both front and back covers. 309 pages appear clean, tight and intact. Year one for Harry and the gang.

No dust jacket. Book shows little sign of wear except for some fading along the spine. Front cover board is slightly warped. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Our magical travelers return to Camelot to a mysterious castle.

Some wear, most significantly a 2 cm tear where the front cover meets the spine (top, left). Pages all clean, intact, and unmarked. No spine creases. Second book of five in the series.

The first of eight in the Children of the Red King series. Very little wear, almost like new. Glossy cover, 401 pages. Young Charlie Bone discovers he has a magical talent. He can hear the thoughts of people in photographs. This gets him sent to an Academy for children with such magical gifts. Adventure ensues.

Very little wear to book or jacket, almost like new. This Special Edition contains many full-page illustrations. The fourth of five novels in the Cupboard series. In this one, the secret of the cupboard is revealed.

The binding is very loose, with endpaper splits front and rear. Pages are clean, intact, yellowed and a bit brittle. Owner's name inside the front cover. This is two books in one. The Parlor Book of Magic and Drawing-Room Entertainments runs 117 pages, followed by the 96-page Parlor Pastimes; or, the Whole Art of Amusing. This is a very rare book fron the late 19th century.

Very little wear other than the collection of spine creases and slight skewing of the spine that happens so often with used paperbacks.325 pages are clean, tight and intact. Here we have the eighth book of 13 in the Magical Cats Mystery. A pair of regular feline Hogwarts graduates, these two, solving murders left and right. Don't know if they use incantations or potions or what, but I guess without their magic, all the main characters in the series would be in jail for murders they didn't commit.

Very little wear, almost like new. First book of five in the Gatekeepers series. Evil and magic and other stuff, too.

The first book of the Rusalka trilogy. Your typical boy meet girl ghost story. With magic, a wizard or two, a dvorovoi, a vodyanoi, and a rusalka (which is the life sucking girl ghost the guy falls for). Book has the usual collection of chips around the edges of the cover, a couple of spine creases, and little creases at some of the corners. The 342 pages are clean, tight and intact. Owner's name inside from cover, with a flourish. All three books of the trilogy can be found here at Turtleman Books, if you are interested.