Death Turns the Tables
by John Dickson Carr
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Yukon, Oklahoma, United States
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About This Item
Stated first. No dust jacket. [flaps affixed to inside of covers] Paper break back hinge, and partial paper break between pages 186 and 187. [webbing currently sound on both] Lightly grubby in spots. Color on boards beginning to degrade. Notations on first title page. Spine tilt. Still a good reading copy.
Synopsis
Death Turns the Tables, first published in 1941 (first UK publication 1942 as The Seat of the Scornful), is a detective story by John Dickson Carr which features Carr's series detective Gideon Fell. This novel is a mystery of the type known as a whodunnit.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Eclectic Eccentric (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20220927-3
- Title
- Death Turns the Tables
- Author
- John Dickson Carr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York/London
- Date Published
- 1941
- Pages
- 257
- Size
- 5.5"X7.75"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
The Eclectic Eccentric
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Yukon, Oklahoma
About The Eclectic Eccentric
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