THE MEMORIAL HALL MURDER.
by Langton, Jane
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very near fine in a like dustjacket (some toning to the pages) /like
- ISBN 10
- 0060125071
- ISBN 13
- 9780060125073
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Harper & Row,, (1978). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket (some toning to the pages) . First printing, first issue Langton's third mystery set at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts and featuring scholarly detective Homer Kelly, who happens to be on hand when someone bombs Memorial Hall during rehearsals for a Christmas performance of Handel's Messiah.. Illustrated with drawings by the author. SIGNED by Langton below the drawing facing the title page with "Kaboom!" printed above the illustration. First state with the 4 lines of garbled text on p. 11. 265 pp. plus a final drawing. Map endpapers.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 85929
- Title
- THE MEMORIAL HALL MURDER.
- Author
- Langton, Jane
- Format/Binding
- SIGNED hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very near fine in a like dustjacket (some toning to the pages)
- Jacket Condition
- like
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0060125071
- ISBN 13
- 9780060125073
- Publisher
- Harper & Row,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (1978)
- Keywords
- regional mysteries, cambridge, harvard, new england, christmas,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery - Suspense & Detective Fiction;
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