Dead Calm by Charles Williams (27 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.78.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback 1st. Minor thumbing, tight and clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 188 Pages; 17 Chapters. Pages Tight; No Markings; Moderate Page Wear; Evidence Of Previous Moisture Exposure On Inner End Pages And Bottom Section Of Outer Covers. Turquoise Hard Covers With Lettering On Front Cover And Spine. Discoloration And Warping On Section Of Lower Covers And Spine. Dust Jacket Has Illustration Of Ocean And Boat Scene; White Lettering On Front Cover. Staining, Tears On Lower Dj Edges And Spine; Novel Of Couple On Honeymoon Yacht In Mid-Pacific Confronted With Tragedy At Sea-Discovering Lone Passenger On Another Ship, Surviving From Food Poisoning And Death Of Other Passengers-The Start Of A Series Of Events Startling To The Reader. Rare Vintage Copy.

Condition: Good. Reprint. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Thus--i.e., first Pocket Books printing. A well read MMP (Pocket Books 77365, 95 cents) with spine creases and a tear to the lower edge of the spine. Small scuff to the rear of the wrap. cocking to the spine. Internal pages are clean, but have lightly browned with age. NOT and ex-library copy!

Three vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1989 Australian film. Based on Charles Williams' 1963 novel, which follows a grieving couple whose solitary yachting trip is disturbed by a stranger claiming to be the sole survivor of a sinking ship. The first successful adaptation of Williams' novel, which Orson Welles struggled to adapt for years under the title "The Deep." Shot on location around the Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Queensland, Australia. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Thus. An uncommon book by one of the best hard boiled writers of the time. Basis for the excellent Sam Neill, Nicole Kidman film. Interiors tanned.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. Scarce paperback with faint crease in spine, clean pages, no internal markings save inventory number in pencil. Minor scuff along bottom edge, else clean copy with tight binding. ".thriller-diller with terrific wallop. "; 7 X 4.10 x 0.50 inches; 192 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing DJ. Sunning to the green cloth coverboards. Bumping to the corners. PO name inside front page. Pages are o/w clean and free from markings. Binding is tight. TJ/Jones.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First edition first printing of the second novel in the John Ingram series. Ex Library. With all the usual tape marks. removed pocket stain on the final end page. Discard stamps on the title page and the final page of the actual story. Slight spine slant. Light edge wear. Made into the 1989 movie of the same name starring Nicole Kidman, Billy Zane and Sam Neill. In good / fair condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Dust jacket shows wear and tear. Book is intact. Has former owner's stamp inside cover and pages yellowing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.95.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Book Club. Nice copy of book club which is scarce in any condition on the market. Basis for excellent film of same name. Light blue boards with black lettering. Front endpaper neatly clipped at upper right edge. Red topstain bright and even. No markings of any kind. Jacket is bright and fresh with tiny nick on rear panel top only flaw. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Series: Pan Books. 187p period paperback with green cover design, a tight and clean copy, spine a hint creased, book square, corners whole, name to half title, a very attractive copy Language: English.

Compact Disc. Condition: Brand New. unabridged edition. 5.70x5.20x0.60 inches. In Stock.

Pan Books. London. 1966. First edition in paperback. Front cover and spine lightly creased, slight wear to edges of covers. Pages browned otherwise a lovely copy.

Condition: Very Good. First Editions & Book Club Edition, 8vo hardcover, 2 dust jackets. Also included is a Reading copy of "Scorpion Reef" (Cassell, 1956, hc no jacket). Williams excelled at suspense and hard-hitting action, especially in and out of water (oceans, lakes, ponds, swamps). Aground, 1960, 1st, 186pp, original dust jacket, Al Buell jacket art; missing yachts, mysterious cargo, no law - one of the author's few first editions in hardcover, Very Good, lean, toning, light foxing, ink inscription on the front endpaper, jacket price-clipped, rubbing, light foxing, a few small tears & chips.Dead Calm, 1963, 1st, 188pp, lacking dust jacket; sequel to author's "Aground", this time w/ strange castaways, slipped pills, hostages - one of the author's few first editions in hardcover, Very Good, lean, toning, light foxing, bookplate on the front endpaper, a few pencil prices.The Sailcloth Shroud,ÃÂ[1961], Book Club Edition, 188pp, original dust jacket, Denver Gillen jacket art; death at sea, the FBI - Very Good, lean, ink name on front endpaper, front hinge cracked, not shaky; jacket w/ rubbing, toning, loss at spine ends, light stains.International shipping billed at cost.

Script Format, reprint. Condition: As New. /1987 DRAFT/ I HAVE MORE TITLES, LET ME KNOW IF YOU NEED ANY OTHER TITLES /THE SCRIPT IS PRINTED ON THREE-HOLE PUNCHED PAPER AND BOUND WITH 2 BRASS BRADS.