The Nine Wrong Answers: A Novel For The Curious
by Carr, John Dickson
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1952. This ingenious, fast moving story opens in New York City, the scene a law office, late at night to this office, in a response to a newspaper "personal", comes Bill Dawson, a hungry young Englishman, with only sixteen cents between him and the future. While he waits to see the lawyer he overhears a conversation and considering the sort of man Bill is, the overheard conversation can lead only to the fantastic and dangerous business Bill lets himself in for. Carr, always the old master of the locked room and puzzle novel has out-done himself here.... A bright, clean book in a well illustrated, price-clipped dust jacket.. First Edition Stated, August 1952. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gilt Edge Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B1897
- Title
- The Nine Wrong Answers: A Novel For The Curious
- Author
- Carr, John Dickson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Stated, August 1952 ( HB)
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Mystery + Murder Fiction + Modern First Edition + NOISBN + John Dickson Carr
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery;
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Gilt Edge Books
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