Murder of the Well-Beloved
by Neville, Margot
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Northfield, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., Crime Club, 1953. Bob Otway was detested by several men and loved by too many women. Inspector Grogan investigates whether he was murdered for love or hate. Ex-library with stamps to the end papers and edges of the text block, tape and notations to the end papers. Bumped and rubbed with wear and fraying to the extremeties. Scuffs to the pastedowns where the flaps had been glued, bookplate on the front end paper. Pages heavily tanned. Good reading copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Ex-Library.
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Details
- Seller
- MLC Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- D140877
- Title
- Murder of the Well-Beloved
- Author
- Neville, Margot
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Co., Crime Club
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- AUSTRALIA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Suspense/Thriller;
Terms of Sale
MLC Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
MLC Books
Biblio member since 2009
Northfield, Minnesota
About MLC Books
MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
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- First Edition
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