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RICHARDSON'S SECOND CASE
by Thomson, Sir Basil
- Used
- Condition
- Very Good-Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
N.Y.: A.L. Burt Company, 1934. Reprint. Light wear, lightly sunned at spine, else a very good-near fine copy of the Golden Age title. (British title : Richardson Scores Again (Eldon, 1934, hc)) P.C. (Supt.) Richardson; England. In the hall he found the body of his maidservant, Helen Dunn, aged about fifty, lying on the floor near the telephone. She had bled profusely from a wound in the head and her body was cold. Richardson's second case begins with a murder and robbery at a quiet house in Laburnum Road, and goes on to include an escaped parrot and a seemingly perfect crime which threatened a scandal to shock all England. Follow with Detective-Sergeant Richardson the fantastic story of an antiquarian's nephew, a pseudo policeman, and a stolen car...search with him for a man wanted for murde--another who fainted at a political meeting...the Treasury note which, because of the name written on it, was a warrant of death. Packed with clues, excitement and humour, this mystery will be certain to thrill and satisfy even the most ardent devotee of detective fiction.. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good-Near Fine/No Jacket. Book.
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- Bookseller
- Murder By The Book
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020827
- Title
- RICHARDSON'S SECOND CASE
- Author
- Thomson, Sir Basil
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- A.L. Burt Company
- Place of Publication
- N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1934
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Mystery, Crime, England, Police
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About the Seller
Murder By The Book
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Warwick, Rhode Island
About Murder By The Book
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