THE GALTON CASE
by MacDonald, Ross (Kenneth Millar)
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0446358932
- ISBN 13
- 9780446358934
- Seller
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Canandaigua, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Warner Books, 1990. First Edition Thus. . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Warner Books 35893: The eighth novel in this Mystery Grand Master's now classic mystery crime series featuring California private detective Lew Archer. This time, Archer takes on the job of proving that the heir to a murder victim's fortune is a phony. Very quickly, Archer finds himself trying to straighten out a tangle of adultery, larceny and murder going back twenty years and involving the Mob. Mass Market Paperback, First Printing, First Warner Books edition. 198 pages in pictorial wrappers with cover art by Gary Kelley showing a box of bones resting on a desk. Wrappers show only minimal creasing and a touch of edge wear, no tears or chipping, no remainder marks. Text is lightly age-tanned, with slight spine lean, o/w clean, unmarked and complete. A collectable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005513
- Title
- THE GALTON CASE
- Author
- MacDonald, Ross (Kenneth Millar)
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0446358932
- ISBN 13
- 9780446358934
- Publisher
- Warner Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- MYSTERY, CRIME, FIRST EDITION, DETECTIVE, LEW ARCHER, CALIFORNIA, SUSPENSE,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery; California; Crime;
Terms of Sale
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
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About the Seller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Canandaigua, New York
About H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.
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