The Moving Finger
by Oppenheim, E. Phillips
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Synopsis
The Moving Finger is detective fiction novel by Agatha Christie, first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in July 1942 and in UK by the Collins Crime Club in June 1943. The US edition retailed at $2.00 and the UK edition at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6). It features the elderly detective Miss Marple in a minor, deus ex machina-like role, appearing more than halfway through and in only a handful of scenes.
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- Seller
- Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 001698
- Title
- The Moving Finger
- Author
- Oppenheim, E. Phillips
- Illustrator
- J. V. McFall
- Format/Binding
- Blue Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Presumed First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Little Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1911
- Size
- 7 3/4" X 5 1/4
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