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Crichton, Michael. Eaters of the Dead. Alfred A. Knopf, 1976.
Price: US$31.90 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.69
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Crichton, Michael. Eaters of the Dead. Alfred A. Knopf, 1976.
Price: US$32.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Dust jacket missing. First edition. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Front end page torn out. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.69
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Crichton, Michael. Eaters of the Dead. Alfred A. Knopf, 1976.
Price: US$49.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. The binding suffers minor loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.69
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: Alfred A. Knopf Inc., a Borzoi Book, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1976. "Published April 4, 1976 Second Printing Before Publication" (stated) of the First (1st) Edition. As New. No Dust Jacket. Unread. The Text Block is clean, white, tight, straight and square, with bright scarlet topstain, deckled fore-edges, and no markings of any kind. The Binding is black quarter cloth to light brown boards (all colors uniform throughout), bright copper design to the front board, bright copper title, etc., to spine, unmarked cream-colored endpapers, and all corners square and sharp. See photos. 193 + i pages. 5 3/4" x 8 1/2". This historical novel, later re-published as The 13th Warrior to correspond with the 1999 film adaptation (starring Antonio Banderas) of the novel, tells the story of Ahmad Ibn Fadlan, who was sent by the Caliph of Baghdad in 921 A.D. to the King of the Bulgars, but who ended up with the Norsemen (Vikings) . The official report that he made of his travels has long disappeared. This novel reconstructs his adventures from other sources. ISBN 10: 0394494008 / ISBN 13: 9780394494005
Seller: Mattabesset Books, Kensington, CT, U.S.A.
Crichton, Michael. Eaters of the Dead. Alfred A. Knopf, 1976.
Price: US$55.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards show slight signs of shelf wear. All pages are intact and unmarked, binding is sound. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.69
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Price: US$61.36 + shipping
Description: FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to black cloth spine, gilt motif to front board, top page edges stained red, 193pp, VG+ (light fading to spine extrems, sl bruising to board corners, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling to covers, light discolouration & tanning)
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Price: US$85.00 + shipping
Description: DJ is in a protective cover now, but is in; Hardcover; Alfred A. Knopf; 1976; First; Stated first. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 193 p. Very Good rough shape, lots of creasing, some small tears, slight staining. All of it is present though, and well. The spine is also easily read still. Inside the pages are clean and the binding is tight. The front free end paper does have a previous owners name crossed out Edition
Seller: Dan Pekios Books, Davenport, IA, U.S.A.
Price: US$120.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition stated. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 Book; slight bump to front board fore edge else fine, as new, unread. Dust jacket ($6.95) has minor bumping and chipping to spine and flap fold ends with 1/4" closed tear to rear flap fold at bottom, 1 1/4" closed slice to top spine. Color bright and sharp. Under archival quality mylar cover. Photos upon request. Packed well and shipped in a sturdy box.
Seller: Twinwillow Books, Los Alamitos, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Michael Crichton's scarce fifth novel, a.k.a. THE 13TH WARRIOR: It is 922 A.D. The refined Arab courtier Ibn Fadlan is accompanying a party of Viking warriors back to the north. Fadlan belatedly discovers that his job is to combat the terrors in the night that come to slaughter the Vikings--but just how he will do it, Fadlan has no idea.Fine, first edition, first printing, in fine (minor chipping at spine top and sm divot missing from upper rear edge, else very fine) mylar-protected dust jacket. Very scarce, especially in this condition. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} BUND
Seller: Joe Staats, Bookseller, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Michael Crichton. Eaters of the Dead. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1976.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Fine , unmarked first edition of this famous tale by Crichton. This copy states "First Edition" on the publication page but it is housed in a Book Club jacket. The jacket is bright and shows very minimal wear at the points. It is housed in a Brodart cover for protection. A nice collectible copy of this author's fifth book.
Seller: BDC Books, Stratford, ON, Canada
Michael Crichton. Eaters of the Dead. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1976.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Fine , unmarked first edition of this famous tale by Crichton. This copy states "First Edition" on the publication page but it is housed in a Book Club jacket. The jacket is bright and shows very minimal wear at the points. It is housed in a Brodart cover for protection. A nice collectible copy of this author's fifth book.
Seller: BDC Books, Stratford, ON, Canada
Michael Crichton. Eaters of the Dead. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1976.
Price: US$140.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Fine, unread first edition of this early work by Crichton. This book was the basis for the movie "The 13th Warrior" starring Antonio Banderas. Book is clean and unmarked throughout. The jacket is price clipped and is housed in a Brodart cover for protection. A great read .
Seller: BDC Books, Stratford, ON, Canada
Crichton, Michael. Eaters of the Dead. Alfred A, Knopf, New York, 1976.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 8vo. Hardcover. Tan paper-covered boards with black cloth spine. 1st edition. 193pp. Fine in like dust jacket. No chips. Not price-clipped.
Seller: Kevin T. Ransom- Bookseller, Amherst, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Fine in very good or better dust jacket with small smudges on rear panel, small crease on the front flap, and a very short tear. A scarce title, the author's fourth novel using his own name, inspired by the epic *Beowulf* but retold as a story of a Tenth-Century Arab diplomat who encounters fierce Norsemen, as well as the "eaters of the dead" of the title. Filmed in 1999 by John McTiernan as *The Thirteenth Warrior* with Antonio Banderas and Vladimir Kulich.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. About fine in price-clipped near fine dust jacket with a very short creased tear at top of the front panel. A scarce title, the author's fourth novel using his own name, inspired by the epic *Beowulf* but retold as a story of a Tenth-Century Arab diplomat who encounters fierce Norsemen, as well as the "eaters of the dead" of the title. Filmed in 1999 by John McTiernan as *The Thirteenth Warrior* with Antonio Banderas and Vladimir Kulich.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First printing of the stated first edition. Publisher's original binding and dust jacket, red top-edge. Book with light rubbing to board edge and a an unobtrusive stain area to outer page edge, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with a short closed tear near the top and bottom, front fold, closed tear to upper back cover, toning to inside flaps, and moderate wear to spine ends.
Seller: Idler Fine Books, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Price: US$287.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8.5 x 5.5", cloth backed gilt-dec boards, 193pp, covers a little rubbed, spine ends bumped, spine a little cocked, edges of textblock spotted; in an edge-worn dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, INSCRIBED "For Natalie & Peter" AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, MICHAEL CRICHTON, ON HALF-TITLE PAGE.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
CRICHTON, Michael. Eaters of the dead. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1976.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Description: An excellent copy in the original dust jacket, uncut.
Seller: B & L Rootenberg Rare Books, ABAA, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Michael Crichton. Eaters of the Dead (signed first edition). Alfred A. Knopf, 1976.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description:
Seller: Neverland Books, waalre, Netherlands