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The Five Silver Buddhas
by Harry Stephen Keeler
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good+
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
USA: E.P. Dutton & Co Inc, 1935. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good+. The Five Silver Buddhas by Harry Stephen Keeler First Edition E.P. Dutton & Co Inc 1935. New York. No previous owner's name inscriptions, no foxing to contents or edges. Covers are near VG with some general signs of wear. In a bright price clipped VG+ dust jacket. "The Five Silver Buddhas" by Harry Stephen Keeler is a captivating mystery novel that revolves around a peculiar and intricate murder case. Set in Chicago, the story follows detective Pete Anglich as he investigates the baffling deaths of five individuals, each killed under bizarre circumstances. The key to solving the case lies in the mysterious appearance of five silver Buddha statues, each holding a cryptic message. With its eccentric characters and intricate plot, "The Five Silver Buddhas" is a classic example of Keeler's unique and unconventional approach to mystery fiction.
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- Bookseller
- Brought to Book Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007567
- Title
- The Five Silver Buddhas
- Author
- Harry Stephen Keeler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton & Co Inc
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1935
- Weight
- 1.43 lbs
- Keywords
- The Five Silver Buddhas by Harry Stephen Keeler First Edition E.P. Dutton & Co Inc 1935
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- Good+
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- Jacket
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- New
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- VG
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- Price Clipped
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
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- E.P.
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