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OTHERWISE KNOWN AS MURDER
by McGaughey, Neil
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0684196743
- ISBN 13
- 9780684196749
- Seller
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Canandaigua, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The first novel from mystery critic McGaughey is this bibliomystery featuring Kyle Malachi, better known as nationally syndicated mystery reviewer Stokes Moran. Malachi/Moran, about to sit down to write his own first mystery accepts a lucrative assignment from his agent to track down Seymour Severe, the famous and elusive mystery writer, who, like Malachi, is hiding behind a pseudonymn. Stokes flies to New Orleans looking for Severe and immediately becomes the prime suspect in a murder. This is a humor-filled bibliomystery with puzzles within puzzles, a first mystery tour-de-force; Signed by McGaughey on the title page. A fine, collectable copy in like dustjacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003909
- Title
- OTHERWISE KNOWN AS MURDER
- Author
- McGaughey, Neil
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0684196743
- ISBN 13
- 9780684196749
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- BIBLIOMYSTERY, FIRST EDITION, MYSTERY, NEW ORLEANS, HUMOR,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor; Signed/Inscribed; Bibliomystery;
Terms of Sale
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
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About the Seller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Canandaigua, New York
About H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.
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- First Edition
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