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THE PHANTOM DETECTIVE: MURDER UNDER THE BIG TOP
by Wallace, Robert (pseudonym)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Age darkening to text block, bump to upper left front corner, a nearly fine copy. Unread. (21161)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
[San Diego: Corinth Publications, 1966]. First edition. Age darkening to text block, bump to upper left front corner, a nearly fine copy. Unread. (21161). Small octavo, cover art by Robert Bonfils, pictorial wrappers. Corinth number CR107. Book 7 in the paperback reprint series from the pulp magazines. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 408-416.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21161
- Title
- THE PHANTOM DETECTIVE: MURDER UNDER THE BIG TOP
- Author
- Wallace, Robert (pseudonym)
- Book Condition
- Used - Age darkening to text block, bump to upper left front corner, a nearly fine copy. Unread. (21161)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Corinth Publications
- Place of Publication
- [San Diego
- Date Published
- 1966]
- Keywords
- Mystery . Pulp Related . Paperback
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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- Text Block
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Fine
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