NOTHING MORE THAN MURDER
by Thompson, Jim
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A near fine copy, previous owners signature in a near fine dust jacket, light shelf wear and rubbing to corners, top edge and sp
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, [1949]. First edition. A near fine copy, previous owners signature in a near fine dust jacket, light shelf wear and rubbing to corners, top edge and spine ends; closed tear and crease to upper rear right corner at spine fold, some light rubbing to black background color. A very nice example of this title. (8270). Octavo, cloth. The author's third novel and first mystery.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8270
- Title
- NOTHING MORE THAN MURDER
- Author
- Thompson, Jim
- Book Condition
- Used - A near fine copy, previous owners signature in a near fine dust jacket, light shelf wear and rubbing to corners, top edge and sp
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1949]
- Keywords
- Mystery
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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