Dead Reckoning

Seller

The First Edition Rare Books, LLC (US)

Seller's Inventory #

13016

Title

Dead Reckoning

Author

Bonnamy, Francis

Illustrator

First edition of Dead Reckoning by Francis Bonnamy, published in 1943.

Format/Binding

Cloth

Book Condition

Used - Very good

Jacket Condition

good

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First Edition, First Printing

Publisher

Duell, Sloan and Pearce

Place of Publication

New York

Date Published

1943

Keywords

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