Knots Untied : or, Way and By-Ways in the Hidden Life of American Detectives
by McWatters, George S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Decatur, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Hartford: J. B. Burr & Company. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1874. Hardcover. Covers show considerable wear -- corners and spine ends worn through -- cloth spotted and rubbed. Spine title illegible. Owner name. Light foxing throughout. Binding is sound and text free of markings. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 665 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Novel Ideas Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 242481
- Title
- Knots Untied : or, Way and By-Ways in the Hidden Life of American Detectives
- Author
- McWatters, George S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Publisher
- J. B. Burr & Company
- Place of Publication
- Hartford
- Date Published
- 1874
- Bookseller catalogs
- Law / True Crime;
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Novel Ideas Books
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Decatur, Illinois
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