The Little Walls
by Graham, Winston
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Spring Green, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1955. First Edition. Fine/No Jacket. 256 p, 22 cm tall, octavo. Bound in yellow cloth boards, black title on spine. First winner of the Crossed Red Herring Award, which was renamed Gold Dagger Award in 1960.
Synopsis
The Little Walls is a crime novel by Winston Graham. It won the very first Gold Dagger, then called Crossed Red Herring Award, awarded by the Crime Writers' Association in 1955. The authorized abridgement was published in USA in 1955 as Bridge to Vengeance.
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- Bookseller
- Sandhill Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001902
- Title
- The Little Walls
- Author
- Graham, Winston
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- Gold Dagger Award; crossed red herring award
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Octavo
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- Spine
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- New
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- First Edition
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