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THE ACCIDENTAL SLEUTH; An Emma Winberry Mystery / Helen Macie Osterman / Five Star
by Osterman, Helen Macie
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1594145814
- ISBN 13
- 9781594145810
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Detroit New York San Francisco New Haven, Conn. Waterville, Maine London: Thomson / Gale, 2007. First Edition. Glossy pictorial boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, glossy pictorial boards with a class ring, archival mylar-protected dust jacket (unclipped) reproduces cover art, 273 pages & "Accidental Sleuth" bookmark laid in. Helen Macie Osterman was a registered nurse in Chicago, and painter, who turned into a highly successful mystery writer with several best-selling titles. In THE ACCIDENTAL SLEUTH, after moving into a fancy condo on Chicago's lake front, Emma Winberry gets mixed up with a toubled teen neighbor, the girl's cruel uncle, tough hoodlums, and mysterious homeless people. With the assistance of her "significant other," Nate, she discovers that her troubles are linked to an inventor murdered in an alley. SIGNED and in EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION! Brilliant dust jacket! No remainder marks!
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5314
- Title
- THE ACCIDENTAL SLEUTH; An Emma Winberry Mystery / Helen Macie Osterman / Five Star
- Author
- Osterman, Helen Macie
- Format/Binding
- Glossy pictorial boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1594145814
- ISBN 13
- 9781594145810
- Publisher
- Thomson / Gale
- Place of Publication
- Detroit New York San Francisco New Haven, Conn. Waterville, Maine London
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- Filmmaking, city, teenager, crooks, tough guy, Chicago, ccndo; 978-1499297492 ?
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Borg Antiquarian
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Lake Forest, Illinois
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BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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