Busman's Honeymoon: A Love Story with Detective Interruptions
de SAYERS, Dorothy L
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1937. Second Printing. Octavo (20.5cm); black cloth, stamped in light blue; 381pp. Spine sunned, slightly wrinkled; boards mildly soiled and rubbed. Textblock toned along edges and margins; pp165-178 chipped along fore edge; else sound, Very Good.
The eleventh and final Peter Wimsey (described by Sayer as a cross between Fred Astaire and Bertie Wooster) mystery story by the multitalented English author Dorothy L. Sayers. It was adapted from a play of the same name by Sayers and Muriel St. Clare Byrne, in which Wimsey and his new wife (and fellow sleuth) Harriet Vane end up solving a murder mystery on their honeymoon.
The eleventh and final Peter Wimsey (described by Sayer as a cross between Fred Astaire and Bertie Wooster) mystery story by the multitalented English author Dorothy L. Sayers. It was adapted from a play of the same name by Sayers and Muriel St. Clare Byrne, in which Wimsey and his new wife (and fellow sleuth) Harriet Vane end up solving a murder mystery on their honeymoon.
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- Librería
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 47838
- Título
- Busman's Honeymoon: A Love Story with Detective Interruptions
- Autor
- SAYERS, Dorothy L
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Second Printing
- Editorial
- Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1937
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Modern Fiction; Great Britain; Mystery, Crime, and Detective Fiction;
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