[New York: Dell Publishing Company, Inc., 1957]. First edition. Some darkening to text block. Reading crease to spine edge, some light rubbing to corners and rear edge. An attractive near fine copy. (5074). Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. Dell #A152. Paperback original. First published in Cosmopolitan magazine in a shorter version as "The Heat of Money."

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Bookseller: John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 5074
Title: THE PRICE OF MURDER
Author: MacDonald, John D
Book Condition: Used - Some darkening to text block. Reading crease to spine edge, some light rubbing to corners and rear edge. An attractive near fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dell Publishing Company, Inc.
Place of Publication: [New York
Date Published: 1957]
Keywords: Mystery . Paperback

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