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THE BOOK OF THE SLEUTH: 14 Classic Tales of Mystery and Suspense
by Russell, Alan K. (ed)
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1850790345
- ISBN 13
- 9781850790341
- Seller
-
Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Poole, England: New Orchard Editions, 1986. 1st edition, publisher's full gray cloth, gilt lettering on spine. pages are beginning to brown, else near fine in near fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. 14 Classic Tales of Mystery and Suspense by eight authors--- Edgar Allan Poe, William Le Queux, Mark Twain, Mrs. Henry Wood, J. J. Bell, William Wilkie Collins, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Edgar Wallace. 380 pp. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book.
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- Bookseller
- Murder By The Book
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020362
- Title
- THE BOOK OF THE SLEUTH: 14 Classic Tales of Mystery and Suspense
- Author
- Russell, Alan K. (ed)
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1850790345
- ISBN 13
- 9781850790341
- Publisher
- New Orchard Editions
- Place of Publication
- Poole, England
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Mystery, Crime, Anthology, Poe, Doyle
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthology;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Murder By The Book
Biblio member since 2004
Warwick, Rhode Island
About Murder By The Book
In business since 1978 specializing in Mystery, Detective Fiction both in hardcover and collectible paperbacks.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- New
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