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First US edition first printing of the thirty third novel in the John Mannering "The Baron" series. Price Clipped otherwise in near fine / near fine condition.
A BRANCH FOR THE BARON by Morton, Anthony Pseud. of John Creasey - 1961
by Morton, Anthony Pseud. of John Creasey
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A BRANCH FOR THE BARON
by Morton, Anthony Pseud. of John Creasey
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London: UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1961. 1st ed (so stated). Bright red cloth shows a light trace of wear at extremeties else near fine in price clipped dust jacket. John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’) is a retired cracksman and jewel thief who now runs an antique shop, ‘Quinns’, in London’s Mayfair. He decides to open a branch in Boston and at the same time move to an Elizabethan Manor House known as Harden Court. However, the present owner of the house disappears, and a man is found dead in one of its secret stairways. Further mystery ensues and then ‘The Baron’ suffers a devastating blow before he can open his new branch, and before he can get to grips with determining what is going on -- he is arrested for murder.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book.
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition Near Fine
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication London: UK
- Date Published 1961
- Keywords Mystery, Crime, Boston, Antiques,
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The Baron Branches Out aka A Branch for the Baron
by Morton, Anthony aka John Creasey
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A Branch for the Baron
by Morton, Anthony (John Creasey)
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Prescott, Ontario, Canada
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London: Corgi Books. Very Good. 1966. Paperback. 157 pp. Edgewear, corners rubbed. Light spine crease. John Mannering, aka The Baron, is back in another adventure. Operating a prosperous business, he finds himself embroiled in a mysterious murder. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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A Branch for the Baron
by Morton, Anthony
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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London: Hodder and Stoughton. Good in Good dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 190 pages. Ex-library with library markings on front endpaper. Dustjacket flaps taped to book with short piece of sellotape. "1822" written on front dustjacket flap. Dustjacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; 12mo .
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A Branch for the Baron (Corgi Crime GC7478)
by CREASEY, John (writing as Anthony Morton, Creator of the Baron)
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CREASEY, John (writing as Anthony Morton, Creator of the Baron)A Branch for the Baron (Corgi Crime GC7478)
Corgi Books, London, 1980, 1st thus., paperback, VG, 157 pp.
Covers and spine strip intact, gentle rubs to edges and corners, no inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean, tanned, faint foxing to title page and end papers. Lovely tidy copy.
COLLECTABLE PAPERBACK, FICTION, CORGI CRIME, JOHN CREASEY, THE BARON
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