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THE CASE OF THE GILDED FLY
de Crispin, Edmund (pseudonym of Robert Bruce Montgomery)
- Usado
- First
- Estado
- Text block age darkened, some spotting and darkening to cloth edges, a very good copy in a good dust jacket which is darkened, l
- Librería
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1944. First edition. Text block age darkened, some spotting and darkening to cloth edges, a very good copy in a good dust jacket which is darkened, light loss to base of spine, large chip with loss to head of spine affecting title lettering, small chip at upper right front corner. (30923). Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-158 [159] [160: blank], original green cloth, spine stamped in gold. The first Gervase Fen novel. Set in and around Oxford, England. "...if one accepts the books in the spirit in which they were written, they are splendid examples of the detective story as great entertainment. The amuse, they shock and they surprise." - Pederson (ed.), St. James Guide to Crime and Mystery Writers, (4th ed.), pp. 255-257. Hubin, p. 200. Adey, Locked Room Murders and Other Impossible Crimes (1991), 532.
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- Librería
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 30923
- Título
- THE CASE OF THE GILDED FLY
- Autor
- Crispin, Edmund (pseudonym of Robert Bruce Montgomery)
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Text block age darkened, some spotting and darkening to cloth edges, a very good copy in a good dust jacket which is darkened, l
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- Victor Gollancz Ltd
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1944
- Palabras clave
- Mystery
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John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Sobre el vendedor
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
Sobre John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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