Appleby's Other Story by Michael Innes - 1974-01-10

London: Gollancz, 1974. 192 pp, 8vo (8" H). "Tytherton was shot dead around eleven o'clock last night. And now, next morning, (Chief Constable) Pride is taking (Sir John) Appleby over to Elvedon in the hope of interesting him in the curious affair of some stolen pictures. Appleby is not responding with any eagerness: he wants to maintain his retired status. But murder is another matter. Especially with such a varied assortment of possible suspects: Tytherton's young wife, who is having an affair with an eminent surgeon, a house guest; his mistress, Cynthia Graves, whom only yesterday he found in bed with his ne'er-do-well nephew Archie; his son Mark, who has just returned from several years in Argentina, and without announcing his arrival in the vicinity; his secretary, Ramsden, who is almost too efficient to be true; and a couple more house guests - the shady art dealer, Egon Raffaello, and the puzzling Miss Kentwell, who claims to be a promoter for charities. They all… Read More

Hardback. Very Good.

Gollancz, 1974. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London:: Victor Gollancz, Ltd.,, 1974.. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in a fine dust jacket (an attractive copy in the signature yellow dust jacket used by Gollancz for their detective books.) . First printing. A detective novel by this Oxford academic who wrote his literate and witty mysteries under the Innes pen name. "A conducted tour of a splendid mansion, a beautifully articulated plot and Sir John in a playfully relaxed mood." 192 pp,

London: Victor Gollancz, 1974. First Edition. 1st Impressiom . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

London : Gollancz, 1974. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 192 pages; 192p. ; 21cm. Genre: Fiction -- Novel -- Thriller -- Dectective and mystery.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1974. 192pp; yellow d/j, black title to spine, light foxing to fep. and fore-edge, unclipped price.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Gollancz, 1974-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!