Catchee Chinaman
by Phillips, Mary
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0860252043
- ISBN 13
- 9780860252047
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Hornchurch, Essex: Ian Henry Publications, 1982. Minor creasing to the edges of unclipped dustwrapper, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover novel set in Capetown, South Africa with the story based around the illegal gambling game known in Chinese as Fah Fee (and elsewhere as the Numbers Racket). Originally printed in South Africa in 1973, this is the first British edition. 188pp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001366
- Title
- Catchee Chinaman
- Author
- Phillips, Mary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0860252043
- ISBN 13
- 9780860252047
- Publisher
- Ian Henry Publications
- Place of Publication
- Hornchurch, Essex
- Date Published
- 1982
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Crime Fiction, Detective Stories, South Africa
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery and Detective;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
JimsOldBooks
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Kirkwall, Orkney
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