The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
The Amityville Horror - A True Story is a book by Jay Anson, and published in September 1977. It is also the basis of a series of films released between 1979 and 2005. The book is said to be based on actual paranormal events, but has led to controversy and lawsuits over its truthfulness.
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THE AMITYVILLE HORROR A True Story
by Jay Anson
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- Rare Book Cellar
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- 1977
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 9780130325990
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$299.00
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Engelwood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0130325996 . Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. A few small tears and creases to edge of jacket. ; 1 x 8.7 x 6.3 Inches; 207 pages .
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The Amityville Horror: A True Story
by Jay Anson
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- Appledore Books, ABAA
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- 1977
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- Near Fine
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$250.00
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Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1977. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR JAY ANSON on the front free endpaper. A very solid copy to boot of the 7th hardback printing (as denoted by the number bar). Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, VG+ to Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of light… Read more
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The Amityville Horror (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
by Anson, Jay
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- Bonita
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$116.32
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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- Bonita
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- Good
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- 9780553049848
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$95.46
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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- GridFreed LLC
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- 1978-01-01
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- New
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- 9780553049848
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$88.23
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Pan Books, 1978-01-01. Paperback. New. New.
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The Amityville Horror: A True Story
by Jay Anson
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- Sparrow's Bookshop
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- 1977
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- Acceptable
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- First Edition
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$75.00
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Prentice-Hall, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. First edition, fourth printing. Jacket is heavily scuffed and edgeworn. Edges are frayed, chipped, and torn. Front cover has a large chip at bottom right corner area. Inner flaps are browned. Pages are tanned and unmarked aside from previous owner's inscription in black ink on front endpaper. Top text block edge is… Read more
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The Amityville Horror: A True Story
by Jay Anson
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- 1979-07-01
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- New
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$71.75
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Bantam Books, 1979-07-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. New.
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The Amityville Horror
by Jay Anson
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- GridFreed LLC
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- 1978-01-01
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$68.93
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Bantam, 1978-01-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. New.
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The Amityville Horror (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
by Jay Anson
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- Ergodebooks
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- 2005-01-01
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- Good
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- 9781417758463
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$61.96
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Turtleback, 2005-01-01. Library Binding. Good.
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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- GridFreed LLC
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- 2005-08-01
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- New
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- 9781416507697
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Pocket Star, 2005-08-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. As new.
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The Amityville Horror
by Jay Anson
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- Ergodebooks
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- 2005-07-26
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- Used:Good
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- 9781416507697
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$58.15
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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$55.98
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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The Amityville Horror
by Jay Anson
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- Bonita
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The Amityville Horror: A True Story
by Jay Anson
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- Bonita
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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- Ergodebooks
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- 2019-12-03
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- Used: Good
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- 9781982138264
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Gallery Books, 2019-12-03. Paperback. Used: Good.
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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- Once Upon a Time Books
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- 1978-01-01
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- Good
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- 9780553049848
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Pan Books, 1978-01-01. Paperback. Good. 0.8000 in x 6.8000 in x 4.1000 in. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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- Books Tell You Why, Inc.
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- 1977
- Condition
- Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- Ninth Printing
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- 9780130325990
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$45.00
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Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice-Hall, Inc.. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1977. Ninth Printing. Hardcover. 0130325996 . A Nearly Fine Later Printing that has a separating spine hinge housed in a Fine dust-jacket ; 201 pages .
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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- Gargoyle Books
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- 1977
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- Good
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing 5th or later Printing
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$45.00
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Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1977. First Edition Later Printing 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Good/Very Good+. The classic horror tale which inspired the movie about the house in Amityville, New York, infested with demons following Ronald DeFeo's murder of his entire family. A FIRST EDITION, later (13th) printing, A Book Club Edition, in 201 pages, with… Read more
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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- Jaguar 10 Books
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- 1978
- Condition
- Very Good
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- 9780553116601
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Bantam, 1978. Vintage 8th printing. Slight creasing on covers, pages are fine. Black cover with red writing.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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- DP LOS ANGELES
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- CollectibleGood
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- 9781416507697
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$40.00
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CollectibleGood. First Pocket Book printing July 1991
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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- SecondSale
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- Used - Very Good
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- 9781982138264
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$36.54
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Gallery Books. Used - Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc...
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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- That Used Bookstore
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- 1977-08-01
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- Very Good
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- 9780130325990
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$36.16
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Prentice Hall, 1977-08-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good - . DJ shows minor edge and corner wear, minor corner chipping, minor shelf rubbing. Book is very clean and binding is tight. 201 pp.
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The Amityville Horror
by Jay Anson
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- Sparrow's Bookshop
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- 1977
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- Very good
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$35.00
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Prentice-Hall, 1977. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Book club edition. Pages are unmarked except for previous owner names on front and back endpapers. Binding is firm. Spine ends are lightly crushed and top front corner is bumped. Boards are otherwise clean. Dust jacket surfaces have surface scratches and scuffing. Creasing and scuffing along all edges and spine ends missing small… Read more
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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- J. E. MILES, A BOOKSELLER
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- 1978
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- Good
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$34.95
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Bantam. Good. 1978. Mass Market Paperback. (E333) .
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The Amityville Horror,a True Story
by Anson, Jay
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- J. E. MILES, A BOOKSELLER
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- 1977
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- Good/Fair
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- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
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$34.95
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Prentice Hall. Good/Fair. 1977. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. (T68) .
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Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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- Better World Books Ltd
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- Used - Good
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- 9780330255998
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$34.42
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Pan Macmillan. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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The Amityville Horror
by Jay Anson
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- ThriftBooks
- Published
- 1977
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- Very Good
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- Book Club Edition
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- 9780130325990
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$33.60
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Prentice-Hall, 1977. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Book club edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. CLEAN INTERIOR IN SOLID BINDING. Secure packaging… Read more
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The Amityville Horror
by Jay Anson
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- ThriftBooks
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- 1977
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- Very Good
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- Book Club Edition
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- 9780130325990
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$33.60
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Prentice-Hall, 1977. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Book club edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. CLEAN INTERIOR IN SOLID BINDING. Secure packaging… Read more
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The Amityville Horror A True Story
by Anson, Jay
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- Regal Trading
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- 1977
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- Very Good
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- Book Club Edition
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$44.00 $33.00Save $11.00!
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New York: Prentice - Hall, Inc., 1977. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Printing
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The Amityville Horror
by Jay Anson
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- Ergodebooks
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- 1979
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- Good
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- 9780816167098
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$29.63
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G. K. Hall, 1979. Hardcover. Good.
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The Amityville Horror: Pt. 1
by Anson, Jay
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- World of Books Ltd
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- Acceptable
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- 9780330255998
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$29.39
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Paperback. Acceptable.
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The Amityville Horror: Pt. 1
by Anson, Jay
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The Amityville Horror: Pt. 1
by Anson, Jay
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- World of Books Ltd
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- Good
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The Amityville Horror - A True Story
by Anson, Jay
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- Veronica's Books
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- 1977
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- Very Good
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- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
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$28.00
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Prentice Hall, 1977. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Moderate edgwear to dust jacket which is now in protective mylar. Owner bookplate on fly. 207pp..
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The Amityville Horror
by Jay Anson
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- ThriftBooks
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- 1977
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- Good
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- Book Club Edition
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- 9780130325990
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Prentice-Hall, 1977. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Book club edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. CLEAN INTERIOR IN SOLID BINDING. Secure packaging for safe… Read more
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The Amityville Horror
by Jay Anson
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- North Books: Used & Rare
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- 1977
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$25.00
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New Jersey: Prentice-Hall Inc, 1977. Hardcover. Early Printing. 6 x 9in. xi. 201pp. Publisher's cloth boards. VERY GOOD in Good dust jacket. The book itself shows shelf rubbing along the edges and corners, gutters lightly toned, small numerical notation on the endpaper, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text is clean and unmarked, and the boards remain… Read more
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The Amityville Horror
by Jay Anson
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- books4U2day
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- 1978-01-01
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- Good
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- 9780553116601
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$24.62
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Bantam Books, 1978-01-01. Paperback. Good. Nice looking book, has minor edge wear.
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The Amityville Horror
by Jay Anson
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- ThriftBooks
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- 1977
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- Good
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- Book Club Edition
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- 9780130325990
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$22.40
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Prentice-Hall, 1977. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Book club edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. The dust jacket is housed in protective mylar for… Read more
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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- Better World Books
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- Used - Good
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Pocket Star. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Amityville Horror a True Story
by Anson, Jay
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- ThriftBooks
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- 1900
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- Good
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- Book Club Edition
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$20.16
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PRENTICE HALL INC, 1900. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Book club edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Amityville Horror: A True Story
by Anson, Jay
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- The Book House in Dinkytown
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- 1977
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- Very Good
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$20.00
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Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1977. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Book Club Edition in Hal Siegel dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; light wear to edges of boards, black titling remains bold; text also very good. Moderate amount of wear, a few small chips and closed tears at edges of unclipped dust jacket; light creasing and rubbing around edges and… Read more
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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- Gargoyle Books
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- 1977
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- Very Good+
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- Book Club Edition (BCE) 5th or later Printing
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Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1977. Book Club Edition (BCE) 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Good+. The classic horror tale which inspired the movie about the house in Amityville, New York, infested with demons following Ronald DeFeo's murder of his entire family. A Book Club Edition, in 207 pages, with photos of George & Kathleen Lutz… Read more
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The Amityville Horror: A True Story
by Anson, Jay
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- A2zbooks
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- 1977
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- Good Condition
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- Book Club Edition
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$19.95
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Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J, 1977. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Some shelf and corner wear. Text appears clean. Dust jacket has scuffing and rubbing. Binding is tight and solid in very good condition. This is the Book Club Edition. 207 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category:… Read more
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The Amityville Horror
by Jay Anson
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- Robinson Street Books, IOBA
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- 1978-01-01
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- Good
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- 9780553116601
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$17.00
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Bantam, 1978-01-01. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in boxes* Minor creasing, used book, still good. pages tanning and water marked 10th edition 300pp16mo
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The Amityville Horror
by Jay Anson
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- Robinson Street Books, IOBA
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- 1978-01-01
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- Very Good
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Bantam, 1978-01-01. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in boxesVery good little creased
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The Amityville Horror
by Anson, Jay
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- World of Books Ltd
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Paperback. Acceptable.
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The Amityville Horror
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Paperback. Good.
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The Amityville Horror
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The Amityville Horror
by Jay Anson
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- Ergodebooks
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- 2005-07-26
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- Used: Good
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Pocket Star, 2005-07-26. Mass Market Paperback. Used: Good.
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