Watson's Choice (A Scene of the Crime Mystery)
by Mitchell, Gladys
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0440195012
- ISBN 13
- 9780440195016
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Dell, 1981. First Thus . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 256 pp. First printing thus. There is a very small scuff at the head of the spine. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean.
Synopsis
GLADYS MITCHELL was an English schoolteacher and the author of over sixty novels featuring her unconventional heroine, Mrs Bradley. An early member of the Detection Club, alongside Agatha Christie, G.K Chesterton and Dorothy L. Sayers, she was awarded the Crime Writers Association Silver Dagger in 1976. Her hobbies included architecture and writing poetry. She studied the works of Sigmund Freud and her interest in witchcraft was encouraged by her friend, the detective novelist Helen Simpson.
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- Bookseller
- Persephone's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016343
- Title
- Watson's Choice (A Scene of the Crime Mystery)
- Author
- Mitchell, Gladys
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0440195012
- ISBN 13
- 9780440195016
- Publisher
- Dell
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Fiction; Mystery
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- Spine
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- 12mo
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.