London: Victor Gollancz. Fair in Poor dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 0575018674 . Ex-library. A rough reading copy only. Dust-jacket in plastic, taped down to endpapers and boards with adhesive tape stains. Front flap of dust-jacket has been cut away and pasted down on the half-title page. Library pocket and numerous "Date Due" rubber stamps. Library stamps, labels and markings. Edges of boards and ends of spine rubbed and worn. ; 208 pages. Red boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 197 x 126mm. Crime fiction, a novel. "A topical mixture of industrial espionage and boating on the Thames. This third novel featuring Peter Blair takes us right on to the author's home ground." .

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Seller: Renaissance Books (NZ)
Seller's Inventory #: 19362
Title: Death in the Thames
Author: Anderson, J. R. L
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair in Poor dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0575018674
ISBN 13: 9780575018679
Publisher: Victor Gollancz
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1974
Keywords: 0575018674

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