OBELISTS FLY HIGH
by King, C[harles] Daly
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Fortean Society book plate affixed to front paste down, front corners slightly bruised and worn, staining and tanning to edges,
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas, 1935. First edition. Fortean Society book plate affixed to front paste down, front corners slightly bruised and worn, staining and tanning to edges, spine tanned, a very good copy. (28541). Octavo, pp. [1-12] 11-337 [338: blank] [339: "The Clue Finder"] [340: blank] 341-343 [344-346: blank] [note: pagination correct], original pale green cloth, front and spine stamped in black. Golden age mystery with most of the action taking place on a transcontinental flight.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28541
- Title
- OBELISTS FLY HIGH
- Author
- King, C[harles] Daly
- Book Condition
- Used - Fortean Society book plate affixed to front paste down, front corners slightly bruised and worn, staining and tanning to edges,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Harrison Smith & Robert Haas
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- Mystery
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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