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The Detective's Secret or The Widow's Plot.

The Detective's Secret or The Widow's Plot.

The Detective's Secret or The Widow's Plot.

The Detective's Secret or The Widow's Plot.

by Urner (Nathan D.)

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cat40a. Chicago: Laird & Lee, 1888. 110pp. plus 10 pages of ads at rear. First edition. Original wrappers, front cover missing, spine covered in heavy brown tape. Old stain to lower corner, the upper back cover and last few leaves are chipped in the margins; a good copy at best. Issued in The Pinkerton Detective Series, Vol. 14, April 1888. Listed in Hubin, who mentions that Urner also wrote for Street & Smith under the pseudonym: Burke Brentford.

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William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop CA (CA)
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Title
The Detective's Secret or The Widow's Plot.
Author
Urner (Nathan D.)
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cat40a
Book Condition
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William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop

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About William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop

Established 1976. Open shop in Victoria BC, Open Wed-Sun 11-5. Specialists in weird, fantastic, supernatural,utopian, interplanetary, science fiction and lost race fiction; also rare books, literary first editions, poetry broadsides. Antiquarian maps, charts, views, prints, engravings.

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Wrappers
The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Leaves
Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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