Murder for Pleasure: The Life and Times of the Detective Story
by HAYCRAFT, Howard
- Used
- Condition
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- Seller
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Bryn Mawr,, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
1941. HAYCRAFT, Howard. Murder for Pleasure: The Life and Times of the Detective Story. New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1941. Priceclipped dust jacket. Faint toning throughout and tears and chipping to d/j. Very good in a good d/j.
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- Bookseller
- George S. MacManus Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 79811
- Title
- Murder for Pleasure: The Life and Times of the Detective Story
- Author
- HAYCRAFT, Howard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1941
- Keywords
- BIBX
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George S. MacManus Company
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About the Seller
George S. MacManus Company
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Bryn Mawr,, Pennsylvania
About George S. MacManus Company
Our inventory of over 45,000 catalogued titles focuses primarily on 18th and 19th century Americana with specialities such as Voyages and Travels, Local Histories, Indians and the West and the Civil War. Also included in our collection are English and American literary first editions, Limited Edition Club selections and Books about Books.
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