Philadelphia and New York: Chilton Books, [1966]. First edition. A touch of spotting to top page edges, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a touch of shelf wear at spine ends. A lovely copy. (27942). Octavo, cloth. 1967 Hugo nominee. "Three telepathic girls get the better of a strait-laced space captain in this typical mix of James Schmitz mix of humour, strange mental powers and mild anarchy. Delightful." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 424. Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-329.

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Bookseller: John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 27942
Title: THE WITCHES OF KARRES
Author: Schmitz, James H[enry]
Book Condition: Used - A touch of spotting to top page edges, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a touch of shelf wear at spine ends. A lovely copy
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Publisher: Chilton Books
Place of Publication: Philadelphia and New York
Date Published: [1966]
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: SF

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