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Metuchen, New Jersey: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1981. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Thoroughly annotated guide to all sorts of books about these genres, including large reference works, attractive coffee-table books, technical manuals on the art of writing the mystery, general histories, special topics (thrillers, pulps, noir), & works on individual authors. In 157 pages with Index. From a mystery lover's personal collection, this FIRST EDITION, First Printing hardcover with black matte boards, NO DJ, is in VG condition: completely clean inside binding tight & square, ages unmarked. Slight rubbing to front cover &) heavy foxing along top outside page edges. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day.
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What About Murder?: A Guide to Books about Mystery and Detective Fiction Hardcover - 1995
by Jon L. Breen
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- Title What About Murder?: A Guide to Books about Mystery and Detective Fiction
- Author Jon L. Breen
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 175
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Scarecrow Press, METUCHEN
- Date 1995-05-30
- Features Index
- ISBN 9780810814134 / 0810814137
- Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
- Dimensions 8.8 x 5.76 x 0.58 in (22.35 x 14.63 x 1.47 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Detective and mystery stories - History and, Detective and mystery stories - Technique -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 81000645
- Dewey Decimal Code 016.823
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Scarecrow Press, 1981. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Book. 157 pp. Clean tightly bound copy with usual ex-library stamps and pocket. Unmarked text. Makes an excellent sound copy and priced accordingly with boxed packaging! Identifies and annotates 239 books about mystery and detective fiction published through the end of 1981..
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Scarecrow Press. Near Fine. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hard Cover. 0810814137 . SIGNED on the title page by Jon L. Breen, not on a bookplate, but directly on the page (without any inscriptions to anyone) ; Black cloth with gilt titles to spine and cover. Issued without dustjacket. ; Tight, clean and crisp. A very minor bump to top corner, otherwise As New. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. In excellent condition. As New. ; 8.80 X 5.76 X 0.58 inches; 175 pages; Signed by Author .
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