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SECRET STRANGERS
by Tessier, Thomas
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9780913165683
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 19.72
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Arlington Heights:IL: Dark Harvest, 1992. 1st Edition, so stated. Near fine in near fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. "Heidi, a typical middle-class teen, lives in the suburb of Clearville. When her accountant father disappears, taking the savings accounts with him, the family is devastated. While the only option is to move, Heidi,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 19.72
STILL WATER
by Van de Water, Frederic F.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1929
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 39.43
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Garden City, New York,: Crime Club Doubleday, 1929. First edition, so stated. Black cloth with red lettering. Light wear to covers,lettering at spine lightly faded else a very good, tight copy. Small bookstore label at front endpaer. Richard York; New York. Bootlegging from Canada into New York State. Van de Water was an authority on the New York State Police..… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 39.43
CALLING ALL SUSPECTS: A Fleming Stone Detective Novel
by Wells, Carolyn
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- Used - Very Good-Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1939
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 46.01
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Philadelphia: PA: J. B. Lippincott Co, 1939. First edition. Light wear along edges, head and foot of spine lightly bent else a near fine copy of this very scarce Fleming Stone title. Stone, who has always been interested in puzzles, tricks, and the technique of master magicians, is acting for the clever prestidigitator Tassoni -- and Freda Race,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 46.01
MADE UP TO KILL: A Jeff & Haila Troy Mystery Comedy
by Roos, Kelley
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- New
- Edition
- First Printing
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- 2005
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- Paperback
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- 9780915230792
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 21.03
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Lyons, Colorado, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2005. 1st prtg. A fine, unread copy of this trade paperback. Haila Rogers has landed a nice supporting role in the Broadway production of the fluffy English drawing room comedy, "Green Apples", when her boyfriend Jeff Troy finally pops the question. He also tells her he's been invited to take a "vacation" from… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 21.03
MADMAN ON A DRUM
by De Mexico, N.R. ( pseudonym of Mack Reynolds )
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1944
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 197.16
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N.Y.: Calvacade Publishing Company, 1944. First Edition. Calvacade Mystery #1. [NN on book] Paperback Original. Calvacade on published 3 titles in all. A fine, bright, tight copy, pages show some age toning, especially around the edges. Otherwise an almost flawless copy of an extremely scarce title.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. Fine. Vintage Paperback. Item Price
SGD 197.16
THE CHINESE CHOP: A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystert
by Sheridan, Juanita
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 9780915230327
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 25.63
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Boulder: CO: Rue Morgue Press, 2000. 1st paperback printing. Fine copy. The first series to feature a Chinese-American female sleuth, Lily Wu. Set in post WWII Manhattan (1949). The housing shortage in NYC forces novelist, Janice Cameron, newly arrived from Honolulu, to share a bedroom in a Washington Square rooming house with Lily Wu, a comparitave… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 25.63
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THE YELLOW ROBE MURDERS
by Burt, Melville
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1935
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 46.01
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N.Y.: The Macaulay Company, 1935. First edition, Yellow cloth shows some light wear and soiling, spine foot is crushed, with a small tear at head of spine. In cluses is a laminated book mark of the complete dust wrapper. Only four men had ever been permitted a sight of the complete Todd collection of jewels. Two of… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 46.01
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THE FUGITIVE PIGEON
by Westlake, Donald
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1965
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 65.72
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N.Y.: Random House, 1965. 1st edition, so stated, March 1965. Light wear to edges, some fading else very good in dust jacket, shallow loss at spine ends and flap corners, lightly rubbed. Listen carefully to this story, originally published in 1965, to catch the occasional telltale clues to its age. In this comic crime caper,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 65.72
RAMPAGE
by Scott, Justin
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1986
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- ISBN
- 9780671530471
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 19.72
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N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, 1986. First edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in very lightly rubbed dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Publishers sheet laid in. "In Rampage , Scott proposes that one man, albeit a very smart, rich, and creative one, can topple the entire organized crime network in… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 19.72
BEANBALL: Murder at the World Series
by Seaver, Tom and Herbert Resnicow
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- New
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1989
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- ISBN
- 9780688071943
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 21.69
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N.Y.: William Morrow and Co., Inc., 1989. 1st edition, so stated, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine, as new copy in very lightly rubbed dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. "Seaver, the former all-star pitcher for the Mets, Reds and other teams, and Resnicow, author of eight whodunits, including Edgar-nominee The… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 21.69
THE FIFTH KEY: A Kent Murdock Mystery
by Coxe, George Harmon
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- Used - Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1947
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 32.86
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N.Y.: Alfred A Knopf Inc: A Borzoi Book, 1947. First Edition, so stated. Lightr blue cloth heavily spotted, in dust jacket missing 1" piece at head of spine, light wear, not price clipped $2.00 price intact. When Kent Murdock, news cameraman who doubles as a private eye, steps into a case there’s always plenty of fast talk and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 32.86
THE TABLOID MURDERS
by Wood, Clement
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1930
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 46.01
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N.Y.: The Macaulay Company, 1930. 1st edition. Wear at edges, lightly soiled, spine label is darkened and cracked, rear cover has remains. A scarce Inspector Conlin mystery told as a series of tabloid articles. New York. Author's only mystery. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Book. Item Price
SGD 46.01
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MURDER WITHOUT MAKE-UP (Century Books #12)
by Benjamin, Edla
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- Used - Very Good-Near Fine
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- First Printing
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- 1944
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 32.86
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Chicago, IL, U.S.A.: Century Publications, 1944. 1st printing. Digest size. Century Books #12, [.25 cover price]. Vintage Paperback. Covers lightly darkened, pages are age toned, very small nick at foot of spine. Scarce mystery about a killing that occurs on opening night of a Broadway play and "involves, before its solution, the most important… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 32.86
I'LL BE LEAVING YOU ALWAYS
by Scoppettone, Sandra
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1993
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- ISBN
- 9780316776479
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 26.29
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Boston: MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1993. 1st edition, so stated, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Scoppettone's familiarity with the streets and shops of Manhattan's West Village lends authenticity to this captivating, forceful mystery, the second to feature PI Lauren Laurano. Not… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 26.29
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ALPHABET HICKS **DELL MAPBACK #146**
by Stout, Rex
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 1947
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 46.01
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N.Y.: Dell Publishing Company, Inc., 1947. 1st pbk printing, January 1947. Vintage Paperback, Dell Mapback #146. Some very minor wear along edges. Interior tanned and fading at page edges, else a near fine copy. Cover illustration by George A. Frederiksen. Rear map by Ruth Belew. The disbarred lawyer, uncommon cabby, and investigator… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 46.01
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THE DEADLY TRUTH: A Basil Willing Murder Mystery (Dell Mapback #107)
by McCloy, Helen
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- Used - Very Good-Near Fine
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- First Printing
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- 1946
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 32.86
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N.Y.: Dell Publishing Company, Inc., 1946. 1st pbk printing, March 1946. Dell Mapback #107. Vintage Paperback. Front cover by Gerald Gregg. Rear Map by Ruth Belew. Map of "Blessingbourne-- Scene of Murder" Michael & Claudia Bethune's country house, High Hampton, Long Island, NY. The 3rd Basil Willing title. Reading crease, light wear… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 32.86
THE PENGUIN POOL MURDER: The First Hildegarde Withers Mystery ( A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystery)
by Palmer, Stuart
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Prtg
- Published
- 2007
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781601870131
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 23.66
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Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2007. 1st prtg. A fine, unread copy of this trade paperback. A class trip to a Manhattan aquarium leads Miss Withers to her first case. Although the stock market had crashed recently, it was too early for most people to predict that the Great Depression was about to… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE DOORBELL RANG
by Stout, Rex
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1965
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 32.86
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N.Y.: The Viking Press, 1965. 1st edition, so stated. Page edges soiled, very small damp stain at top of spine, else very good in dust jacket, small chip out at head of spine, a few nicks, $3.50 price intact, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Hired to help society widow Rachel Bruner foil bothersome Feds, Nero Wolfe… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE SCARLET SCOURGE
by McCulley, Johnston
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1925
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 98.58
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N.Y.: Chelsea House, 1925. 1st edition. Spine edges rubbed, light soiling else a very good copy in dust jacket, missing piece at foot of spine and small piece at head, 3 inch x 1 inch piece out at rear jacket, with pencil markings at rear. Stock market swindler is found dead in his office and Sergeant… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 98.58
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STAIRCASE 4: An Inspector McKee Murder Mystery **Dell Mapback #498**
by Reilly, Helen
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 1951
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 18.40
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N.Y.: Dell Publishing Company, Inc., 1951. 1st pbk printing, April 1951. Dell Mapback #498. Vintage Paperback. Cover by Barye Phillips. Rear cover map of "portion of Manhattan" with 2 insets. Reading crease, a couple of cover creases, spine edges rubbed. Death strikes down a man on the eve of his wedding to a lovely girl. The… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 18.40
