THE HIDDEN HAND
by Daly, Carroll John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Inscription in pencil and small bookseller label to front free end paper, light foxing throughout, rear hinge starting, letterin
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Edward J. Clode, Inc., [1929]. First edition. Inscription in pencil and small bookseller label to front free end paper, light foxing throughout, rear hinge starting, lettering flaking to front cover, perished on spine, covers rubbing, a good copy. (22376). Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii-vii 9-319 [320: blank], original blue cloth, front and spine stamped in gold, top stained dark blue. An episodic novel first published in Black Mask, featuring Race Williams. Race is on the trail of a crime organization headed by "The Hidden Hand," a super criminal. Hubin, pp. 210-211.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22376
- Title
- THE HIDDEN HAND
- Author
- Daly, Carroll John
- Book Condition
- Used - Inscription in pencil and small bookseller label to front free end paper, light foxing throughout, rear hinge starting, letterin
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edward J. Clode, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1929]
- Keywords
- Mystery
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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