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THE BIRTHDAY MURDERS
by Lewis, Lang
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- Used - Good-Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
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- England, Mystery, Crime
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- 1945
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€45.24
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Indianapolis and NY: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1945. First edition, so stated. Bright red boards with gold lettering. Some wear at spine gutter, spine darkened, covers lightly soiled. A good to very good copy of a very scarce title which has just been re-issued in The American Mystery Classics by Otto Penzler after being out of print for over 50 years.… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE MARK TWAIN MURDERS: A Beth Austin Mystery (Brown Bag Mystery Series) **SIGNED COPY** AWARD FINALIST**
by Skom, Edith
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1989
- ISBN
- 9780933031173
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€13.12
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.A.: Council Oak Books, 1989. First edition, second impression, so stated. Near fine in dust jacket. SIGNED COPY, signature only, by the author on the blank page opposite the title page. The first title in the Brown Bag Mystery Series featuring pocket-sized hardcover books. Highly regarded as it was a FINALIST for three awards: AGATHA, ANTHONY and MACIVITY… Read more about this item Item Price
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MURDER WITHIN MURDER: A Mr. and Mrs. North Mystery
by Lockridge, Richard & Frances
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1946
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€22.62
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Philadelphia / New York: J. B. Lippincott Co, 1946. 1st edition, so stated. Grey cloth boards with red lettering on spine, worn and soiled with dampstains (not affecting text), page edges age toned. Mr. & Mrs. (Pam and Jerry) North; New York City, NY. Miss Amelia Gipson doesn't tolerate foolishness. She doubts she's ever made a mistake, and it's unlikely… Read more about this item Item Price
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ENTER SIR JOHN (A Bibliomystery)
by Dane, Clemence and Helen Simpson
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1928
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€316.71
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N.Y.: Cmopolitan Book Corporation, 1928. First American Edition. Original yellow cloth, front board and spine stamped in dark blue, some light soiling and rubbing to boards, in original dust jacket with $2.00 price, spine a bit sunned, but no chips or tears. Authors' First Book. Bibliomystery. This is the basis for the 1930 film, "Murder!,… Read more about this item Item Price
€316.71
The Bookman's Promise: A Cliff Janeway Novel [SIGNED COPY]
by Dunning, John
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 2004
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780743249928
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€18.10
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N.Y.: Scribner, 2004. 1st ed. with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. A Cliff Janeway bibliomystery novel. Cliff Janeway is back! The Bookman's Promise marks the eagerly awaited return of Denver bookman-author John Dunning and the award-winning crime novel series that helped to turn… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE BOOK OF THE CRIME: A Henry Gamadge Title
by Daly, Elizabeth
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- Used - Very Good-Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1951
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€158.36
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N.Y.: Rinehart & Company, Inc, 1951. 1st edition. Publishers bright red cloth, with yellow and white lettering at spine, some light wear along edges, some foxing to pages else a very good/near fine copy in dust jacket, lightly chipped along bottom edge, spine edges rubbed, not price clipped, $2.50 price intact, moderately soiled. Very Scarce. Young Rena Austen,… Read more about this item Item Price
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END OF CHAPTER
by Blake, Nicholas (Pseud: Cecil Day-Lewis)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1957
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€27.15
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NY: Harper, 1957. 1st edition, so stated. . Near fine copy in dust jacket, tape ghosts to flaps, not price clipped, $2.50 intact, very light wear at extremeties. Nigel Strangeways was employed to investigate a minor mystery in the offices of the publishing house of Wenham and Geraldine. Someone had maliciously tinkered with the proofs of… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE GREAT HARVARD ROBBERY
by Minahan, John
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Ed
- Published
- 1988
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780393026054
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€13.57
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New York, U.S.A.: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1988. First edition, so stated, with complete number line beginning with 1 Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. In a fast-paced new "Little John" Rawlings novel, an ingenious thief holds Harvard's priceless Gutenberg Bible for ransom. His demands: that the Harvard Corporation… Read more about this item Item Price
€13.57
SWEET NARCISSUS
by Lorens, M.K.
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1993
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385469425
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€14.93
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N.Y.: Doubleday Perfect Crime, 1993. 1st Hardcover edition, February 1993, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. The theft of an Elizabethan manuscript of questionable authenticity. The first novel in the Winston Sherman series..Winston Marlowe Sherman, an English professor who writes mystery novels… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE MANUSCRIPT MURDERS (Bibliomystery)
by Lewis, Roy Harley
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1982
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- ISBN
- 9780312513917
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€22.62
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N.Y.: Saint Martin's Press, 1982. 1st American edition, near fine in lightly used dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. When the Dutch professor who discovered a rare sixteenth-century manuscript is found murdered, Matthew Coll, antiquarian bookseller and amateur detective, tracks the killer along an intricate, dangerous, and ultimately murderous trail. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.… Read more about this item Item Price
€22.62
OTHERWISE KNOWN AS MURDER: A Mystery Introducing Stokes Moran.
by McGaughey, Neil
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1994
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780684196749
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€22.62
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Scribners, 1994. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. The highly praised first book featuring mystery critic Stokes Moran who is writing his own novel when he is called on to solve a murder. Author's 1st book & himself a mystery critic. New Orleans. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Item Price
€22.62
SNEEZE ON SUNDAY
by Norton, Andre and Grace Allen Hogarth
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780312852221
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€20.36
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N.Y.: Tor 1992, 1992. 1st ed. Fine in dj . Massachusetts/Book Store setting. "An old-fashioned and charming mystery set in New England during the early 1950s is the joint production of science fiction/fantasy veteran Norton (the Witch World series) and mystery editor Hogarth. Librarian Fredericka Wing takes a summer job minding a bookstore in South Sutton, Mass., a… Read more about this item Item Price
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SMOKE SCREEN **/SIGNED COPY**
by Macdonald, Marianne
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780340748329
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€45.24
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1999. 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Page edges tanning as usual else fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Bibliomystery. SIGNED COPY, signature only, by the author on the title page. When Her Majesty offers Dido Hoare,… Read more about this item Item Price
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KILL YOUR DARLINGS: A Mallory Mystery Novel
by Collins, Max Allan
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1984
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780802755940
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€16.74
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N.Y.: Walker, 1984. 1st ed.,with complete number line beginning with 1. Page edges dusty else fine in dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. When a once-revered author is found murdered in his Chicago hotel room during the Boucheron, an annual gathering of mystery writers and fans, Mallory must contend with the victim's gorgeous widow a… Read more about this item Item Price
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CATNAP
by Douglas, Carole Nelson
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780312852177
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€27.15
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N.Y.: Tor 1992, 1992. 1st ed., with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in dust jacket with protective mylar cover.. 1st Midnight Louie title. Murder at the Las Vegas ABA Book Convention. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Item Price
€27.15
A GIFT FOR MURDER
by Lake, M.D.
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780380768554
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€6.79
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N.Y.: Avon Books, 1992. 1st edition, December 1992, with complete number line beginning with 1. A fine, unread copy of this Paperback Original. Campus cop Peggy O'Neill. The discovery of Cameron Harris's body stunned the university. But some members of the Tower Writers' collective are more than a bit relieved that the poison pen of the bestselling… Read more about this item Item Price
€6.79
GHOST WALK
by Macdonald, Marianne
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- New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition
- Published
- 1998
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780312194178
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€18.10
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N.Y.: St. Martin's Press, 1998. 1st ed., with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. "A second adventure for Londons Dido Hoare, divorced mother of three-year-old Ben; daughter of testy, ailing Barnabas; and owner of an antiquarian bookstore, with living quarters above (Deaths Autograph, 1997).… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE THIEF OF VENICE: A Homer Kelly Mystery **SIGNED COPY**
by Langton, Jane
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670882106
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€22.62
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Viking Penguin, 1999. 1st ed. with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in dust jacket with protective mylar cover. SIGNED COPY. Langton is a WINNER OF THE GRAND MASTER AWARD from the Mystery Writers of America. Cover and Illustrations by Langton. "The Homer Kelly series is usually… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE DESPAIN PAPERS [Limited Edition]
by Sims, George
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780961969332
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€27.15
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Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.: Holmes Publishing Co., 1992. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. One of 650 copies. A dealer of rare books is asked to find out what happened to the papers of George Despain, a fanatical anti-Semite and British traitor, who fled to Germany in Sept. 1939 in order to join the Nazis.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.… Read more about this item Item Price
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BONES **SIGNED COPY**
by Pronzini, Bill
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780312087692
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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€27.15
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N.Y.: St Martins Press, 1985. 1st ed., with complete number line beginning with 1. Near fine in dust jacket, very lightly rubbed at edges, one small closed tear at rear. SIGEND boldly by Pronzini. A Nameless Detective mystery. thirty-five years ago, Harmon Crane, king of the classic pulp writers, took his own life in… Read more about this item Item Price
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