Great Detective Stories: an anthology
by Wright, Willard Huntington
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/none
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Title, author publisher on Spine in gold gilt but faded. Front cover has title, and author in gold gilt. Some wear top and bottom of spine. Top front corner worn. previous owners name in pencil top recto front end paper. Text unmarked/. 13 English and American stories and 4 European. Top of the line for th 1920-30's writers.. Dappled edge pages. Wright himself noted writer under the S>S> Van Dine of the Philo Vance mysteries, under the Murder case names.
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- Bookseller
- acs books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4227
- Title
- Great Detective Stories
- Author
- Wright, Willard Huntington
- Format/Binding
- Red cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first this
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- scribners
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Pages
- 483
- Size
- 5" x 8"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- mystery detective story wright vance dine scribners anthology poe collins green doyle freeman chesterton chekhov
- Bookseller catalogs
- anthology;
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About the Seller
acs books
Biblio member since 2015
pdx, Oregon
About acs books
sale of my collection of books from my 41 years in the book business.
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- Spine
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