My Late Wives [WDL M985]
by Dickson, Carter [pseud. John Dickson Carr]
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- G+
- Seller
-
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: World Distributors / WDL, 1960 12mo. original printed paper wraps (a little rubbed and creased, spine rather rolled, paperstock a little toned & spotted, homemade bookplate to first leaf); pp. 224. A good copy. The 17th novel in the Henry Merrivale series of crime mysteries.. First WDL. Soft Cover. G+.
Synopsis
My Late Wives is a mystery novel by the American writer John Dickson Carr (1906-1977), who published it under the name of Carter Dickson. It is a whodunnit and features the series detective Sir Henry Merrivale and his long-time associate, Scotland Yard's Chief Inspector Humphrey Masters.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031871
- Title
- My Late Wives [WDL M985]
- Author
- Dickson, Carter [pseud. John Dickson Carr]
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - G+
- Edition
- First WDL
- Publisher
- World Distributors / WDL
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Carter Dickson My Late Wives Henry Merrivale Mystery Crime Detective American Authors Vintage Pulp John Dickson Carr
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rolled
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- G+
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- 12mo
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- Bookplate
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