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THE OMNIBUS OF CRIME
by SAYERS, DOROTHY L. [EDITED AND WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY]
- Used
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Greencastle, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Payson and Clarke Ltd., 1929., 1929. First edition. First edition. Rear hinge just starting else a near fine bright copy in dust jacket lightly sunned on the spine, a 1/2" x 2" chip at foot of spine, light wear to head of spine, corners and spine panel. Sixty-two stories of crime, blood, destiny, cruelty, horror, revenge, madness, detection and witchcraft. Authors such as Wilkie Collins, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ambrose Bierce, Sax Rohmer, L. T. Meade and Robert Eustace, Edgar Allan Poe, H. G. Wells, Bram Stoker, and many more. A treasure chest of great reading from the finest authors of the early Golden Age of Mysteries.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50629
- Title
- THE OMNIBUS OF CRIME
- Author
- SAYERS, DOROTHY L. [EDITED AND WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Payson and Clarke Ltd., 1929.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
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About the Seller
BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
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Greencastle, Pennsylvania
About BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
Buckingham Books specializes in new, used and rare books dealing with Mystery and Western Americana. Books in the mystery field include not only Mystery, but also Detective, Espionage, and Adventure Fiction. Our Western Americana Section offers books about the development of the American West. All books in our inventory are First Editions unless clearly stated otherwise.
Glossary
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
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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....
- First Edition
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- Fine
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