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Reply Paid
by H.F. Heard
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
USA: The Vanguard Press Inc, 1942. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Reply Paid by H.F. Heard First Edition The Vanguard Press 1942. New York. A near fine copy that has no name inscriptions. Contents are clean throughout, covers bright and unblemished. In original near fine dust jacket that has no chips or loss. Not price clipped. "Reply Paid" by H.F. Heard is a detective novel that tells the story of Inspector John Mallett, who investigates the murder of a wealthy businessman named Charles Gresham. Gresham was found dead in his study, and all the doors and windows were locked from the inside. Mallett and his team struggle to find a motive and a suspect until they receive a letter that was sent to Gresham with a "reply paid" postage stamp. Mallett believes that the stamp may hold the key to the case, and he sets out to uncover the sender of the letter. As he delves deeper into the investigation, Mallett uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal that leads him to the shocking truth behind Gresham's murder.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brought to Book Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007298
- Title
- Reply Paid
- Author
- H.F. Heard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- The Vanguard Press Inc
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1942
- Weight
- 1.43 lbs
- Keywords
- Reply Paid by H.F. Heard First Edition The Vanguard Press 1942
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Brought to Book Ltd
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