The Murder Book: an illustrated history of the detective story
by Cour Tage la AND Mogensen Harald:
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0048090034
- ISBN 13
- 9780048090034
- Seller
-
Ambleside, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George Allen and Unwin, 1971 157 colour and 237 black & white illustrations; Foreword by Julian Symons; Translated from the Danish by Roy Duffell; First British Edition; Hardback: pale blue cloth decorated in gilt, brown and black, striking skull design to boards, illustrated end-papers; Boards slightly bowed, mark to front free end-paper, previous owner's inscription, vg- in torn dustwrapper faded to spine; If ordering from outside the UK, please be aware that this is a heavy book and may require extra postage charges. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookfare (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5725
- Title
- The Murder Book: an illustrated history of the detective story
- Author
- Cour Tage la AND Mogensen Harald:
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0048090034
- ISBN 13
- 9780048090034
- Publisher
- George Allen and Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- DETECTIVE STORIES MYSTERIES CRIME FICTION BOOKS ABOUT E.A. POE JULIAN SYMONS ROY DUFFELL
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- Gilt
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