Murder in the Bookshop
by Wells, Carolyn
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1936. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. 308 pp. Publisher's red cloth stamped in black. Near Fine with slight lean to spine, light wear, in Very Good unclipped dust jacket, small closed tear to bottom of front panel, a little dust-soiled and toned with slightly chipped edges., faint red staining to front panel. A nice copy of a classic bibliomystery featuring Detective Fleming Stone, with a beautifully designed pictorial jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140941557
- Title
- Murder in the Bookshop
- Author
- Wells, Carolyn
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J.B. Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- bibliomysteries, bibliomystery, books, booksellers in fiction, female authors
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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