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LIGHT THICKENS
by MARSH, Ngaio
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0316546755
- ISBN 13
- 9780316546751
- Seller
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About This Item
MA: Little Brown, 1982. FINE condition in NEAR FINE dust jacket. MA. Little Brown. HARDCOVER. 1982. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST Printing. AS NEW, bound in red and black with gold titles in red pictorial dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. Dust jacket has very light toning and edge wear. Jacket painting by Alexander Farquaharson. Featuring Chief Superintendent Roderick Alleyn. The Last book by Dame Ngaio Marsh.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.
Synopsis
Light Thickens is a detective novel by Ngaio Marsh; it is the thirty-second, and final, novel to feature Roderick Alleyn, and was first published in 1982. The plot concerns the murder of the lead actor in a production of Macbeth in London, and the novel takes its title from a line in the play. A number of characters in the book appeared previously in Marsh's novel Death at the Dolphin.
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- Bookseller
- SCENE OF THE CRIME ®
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003646
- Title
- LIGHT THICKENS
- Author
- MARSH, Ngaio
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0316546755
- ISBN 13
- 9780316546751
- Publisher
- Little Brown
- Place of Publication
- MA
- Date Published
- 1982
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