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Zangwill, Israel with an introduction by John Curran The Big Bow Mystery: The Perfect Crime. A Story of Crime. [London}: Collins Crime Club. [2105].
First edition thus. This book was first published in 1892 and reissued by the Detective Story Club Ltd c. 1929. This edition is a reissue of the 1929 edition and also includes a new introduction Poe's 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue' under the same imprint by HarperCollins with a new introduction. A '1' appear on the copyright page to denote this copy is from the first impression. A title in 'The Detective Story Club'.
ISBN 13: 978-0-00-813728-1
A near fine to fine copy in like dust wrapper. The book is unmarked with either names, inscriptions, notes, marginalia, highlighting, labels, or bookplates. There is a slight lean to the spine. The dust wrapper is complete and is not torn or ripped. It is not price clipped and has been put in a new archival grade, paper lined, and removeable cover.
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