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Raymond Chandler in Hollywood
by Clark, Al
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- New
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1983
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780862761097
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 26.22
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N.Y.: Proteus, 1983. 1st printing, a fine, unread copy of this oversize paperback. This book offers an entertaining and comprehensive assessment of Chandler's turbulent association with Hollywood, both as a screenwriter whose credits included Double Indemnity, The Blue Dahlia, and Strangers On A Train and as the provider of source material. Illustrated with rare stills, posters and location photographs, this… Read more about this item Item Price
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CRIME ON MY HANDS
by Sanders, George [ghost written by Craig Rice & Cleve Cartmill]
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1990
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781558820708
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 32.78
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N.Y.: International Polygonics, LTD, 1990. 1st printing, June 1990, so stated with complete number line beginning with 1. (Orig. pub. by Simon, 1944). Pages just starting to age tone else a near fine copy of this trade Paperback. Sanders, as himself, is finally getting a break from playing The Falcon and The Saint films by making… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hitchcock, the First Forty-Four Films
by Rohmer, Eric & Claude Chabrol, Stanley Hochman (Trans)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Later Edition
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- 1988
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780804467490
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 39.33
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N.Y.: Frederick Ungar Publishing, 1988. 5th printing. Ungar Film Library. Trade size paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Covers lightly age toned. Illustrated throughout with b&w film stills. "Here at last is the book on Hitchcock--the underground classic of film criticism that has shaped all subsequent studies of this cinematic giant. "It was first published in 1957,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 39.33
DEATH ON LOCATION
by Cox, William R.
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1962
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- Paperback
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 19.67
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N.Y.: Signet Books, 1962. 1st edition, July 1962, so stated. PAPERBACK ORIGINAL. Signet Books #s2158 [.35 cover price]. Very light wear to cover else a fine, as new, tight copy. Features Tom Kincaid. The Tom Kincaid trilogy concludes with a hardboiled tale of movies and gambling! DEATH in Vegas...Two hopheads pull a heist in a… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 19.67
FREQUENT HEARSES
by Crispin, Edmund
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780802754578
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 22.94
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NY: Walker, 1982. 1st ed, thus. (orig 1950). Near fine in dj lightly rubbed at extremeties. Fen and a motion picture studio.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book. Item Price
SGD 22.94
WHO P-P-P-PLUGGED ROGER RABBIT?
by Wolf, Gary K.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1991
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780679400943
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 39.33
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Villard 1991, 1991. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. Stated First Edition without the "1" as Villard and many other Random House imprints report. The whole cast is back in the follow up. Roger has hired private eye Eddie Valiant as he suspects that Jessica is baking her carrot cakes for movie… Read more about this item Item Price
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Celluloid Gangs
by Tolnay, Tom
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780802757531
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 21.63
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Walker & Co, 1990. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. Comic fantasy mystery caper with real and cartoon characters which will appeal to fans of WHO CENSORED ROGER RABBIT. Publishers material laid in. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Item Price
SGD 21.63
KEYSTONE: A Murder Mystery at the Keystone Film Company **SIGNED COPY**
by Lovesey, Peter
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1983
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780333350447
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 72.11
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London, United Kingdom: Macmillan, 1983. 1st ed. Fine in unclipped dust jacket. SIGNED by Lovesey at title page. Laid in is a bookplate stating that 20 copies of this book were signed on June 28th 1983 and that this is numbered 5. A murder mystery at the Keystone Film Company, 1915 with Mack Sennett,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 72.11
THE SONG IS YOU
by Abel, Kenneth
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 2007
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780743291712
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 22.94
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N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, 2007. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. Author's second mystery (after the Edgar-nominated DIE A LITTLE). In 1949, Hollywood starlet Jean Spangler went missing on her way to a late night shoot. Few clues were left behind, and the wild rumors about Jean proved to be no help in finding her. Now it's… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 22.94
Murder at the Academy Awards: A Novel
by Hyams, Joe
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1983
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- Hardcover
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- 9780312552848
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 18.36
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N.Y.: St Martins Press, 1983. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket with small sticker pull. A ruthless Hollywood star is murdered just as she steps on the stage to accept an Oscar. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Book. Item Price
SGD 18.36
Come Back Dead ***SHAMUS AWARD WINNER***
by Faherty, Terence
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780684830841
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 21.63
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1997. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. Faherty's second in his series featuring private detective Scott Elliott investigating murder and movie making in 1950's Hollywood. A SHAMUS AWARD WINNER for Best Novel.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Item Price
SGD 21.63
The Films of Sherlock Holmes
by Steinbrunner, Chris; Michaels, Norman
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st Prtg
- Published
- 1991
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780806507392
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 24.25
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Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Citadel Press, 1991. 1st prtg. Near fine copy of this large, oversized paperback. 253 pages, Heavilly illustrated. Addresses the continuing appeal of the literary detective turned film hero, chronicling his screen career from sixty-second film to television movies and appraising Holmes' milieu and cinematic impersonators. 1st Prtg. Pictorial Wrappers. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 24.25
POPCORN
by Elton, Ben
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780312169657
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 32.78
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 1997. 1st US ed. Fine in dust jacket. Comedy thriller, a No. 1 bestseller on the Sunday Times of London's list. WINNER of the Crime Writers Association Gold Dagger Award for Best Mystery Novel. Bruce Delamitri makes movies about killers. Great movies, stylish movies. Not the usual slasher… Read more about this item Item Price
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EXTREME CLOSE-UP **SIGNED COPY**
by Crews, Lary
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1989
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781558021440
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 13.11
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N.Y.: Lynx, 1989. 1st edition, March 1989, with complete number line beginning with 1. A near fine, unread copy; paperback original; INSCRIBED and dated 5/2/89 at title page. Murder movie filming turns into a real-life drama for late-night talk show host Veronica Slate. Tampa locale; . Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. Mass… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 13.11
TIME LAPSE: An Anna Peters Mystery
by Law, Janice
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780802732217
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 19.67
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N.Y.: Walker, 1992. 1st ed. with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. Anna Peters title. "This crisp, cinematic mystery begins with the drowning death of matinee idol and champion swimmer Henry Brook while he is filming a much-publicized movie on an estate in upstate New… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE REVENGE OF KALI-RA
by Beck, K. K.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 21.63
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Mysterious Press, 1999. 1st ed., fine in dj. Super-bankable, way-hot movie star Nadia Wentworth has found her dream role: the all-powerful, eternally beautiful Kali-Ra, Queen of Doom-- one of pulp fiction's most famous characters. That is until a cast of mysterious characters descends on Nadia's exotic Beverly Hills mansion.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Review Copy. Item Price
SGD 21.63
Dead Pan : A Jocelyn O'Roarke Mystery
by Dentinger, Jane
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1992
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- Paperback
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 9.18
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Viking Penguin, 1992. 1st ed. Fine copy of advance uncorrected proof with publishers letter laid in. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. Fine. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Item Price
SGD 9.18
AN EYE FOR MURDER **SIGNED COPY**
by Hellmann, Libby Fischer
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781590580356
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 32.78
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Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.A.: Poisoned Pen Press, 2002. 1st ed. A fine, unread copy in dust jacket. Author's debut novel. SIGNED COPY. Chicago documentary filmaker Ellie Foreman. "Sharp humor and vivid language distinguish Hellmann's Chicago-set debut. Ellie Forman, a recently divorced suburban mom, supports herself and her daughter by making documentaries, including a historical film, Celebrate Chicago,… Read more about this item Item Price
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A TAIL OF TWO MURDERS
by Cleary, Melissa
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- Paperback
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 26.22
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Diamond NY 1992 1st ed. Fine, unread copy of this Paperback Original. Author's 1st book. Features college film instructor Jackie Walsh.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Paperback Original. Item Price
SGD 26.22
TRUCK SHOT: A Stoney Winston Mystery
by Stinson, Jim
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1989
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780684188768
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 26.22
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N.Y.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1989. First edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Stoney Winston title. "Long lacking a satisfactory job, Stoney is teaching a filmmaking class at Angeles Commercial Design College (AC/DC, for short), located on grounds formerly owned by The Sainted,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 26.22