Murder Must Advertise
by Dorothy L. Sayers
- Used
- Condition
- Very Good , clean, colors vibrant. very slight pulling of spine (1/2 in. ) at top/No dj as issued
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Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1989. Franklin Library Edition, Mystery Masterpiece, 1989. Burgundy cloth over boards, gold lettering and designs. Very Good , clean, colors vibrant. very slight pulling of spine (1/2 in. ) at top/No dj as issued. Murder Must Advertise is a Lord Peter Wimsey mystery novel by Dorothy L Sayers, published in 1933 Wimsey accepts an offer from the highly respectable management of Pym's Publicity, Ltd (a light disguise for S H Bensons, where Sayers worked) to investigate a mystery and avert a scandal Copywriter Victor Dean has died in a fall down the office's spiral iron staircase, but he left a half-finished letter to the management hinting that something pentially scandalous is going on at Pym's. Franklin Library Edition, Mystery Masterpiece, 1989,Very Good , clean, colors vibrant. very slight pulling of spine (1/2 in. ) at top, Some waving in upper body of book, small spot on gold guilt at bottom and very small scratch on top. High quality paper, acid free paper is 70-pound Franklin Library Vellum Cream . Pages that are sewn not glued into the binding. Gold gilded page edges on all three sides. Raised spine bands that give each book that distinctive antique look. Burgundy cloth over boards, gold lettering and designs. It remains a beautiful copy, good enough to be given as a treasured gift.
Synopsis
Murder Must Advertise is a Lord Peter Wimsey mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, published in 1933. Most of the action takes place in an advertising agency, a setting with which Sayers was very familiar. One of her advertising colleagues, Bobby Bevan, was the inspiration for the character Mr Ingleby.
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- YJS BOXES OF BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Murder Must Advertise
- Author
- Dorothy L. Sayers
- Format/Binding
- Burgundy cloth over boards, gold lettering and designs
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good , clean, colors vibrant. very slight pulling of spine (1/2 in. ) at top
- Jacket Condition
- No dj as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Franklin Library Edition, Mystery Masterpiece, 1989
- Publisher
- Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- bc bib web bcase 647
- Bookseller catalogs
- Christmas Catalog; FRANKLIN LIBRARY COLLECTION;
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