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New York: Sun Dial Press, 1937. Joshua Clunk investigates the poisoning of an estate agent near the eel traps, and runs afoul of Scotland Yard. Early reprint. Ex-library with internal stamps and markings. Bumped and rubbed with wear at the edges. Hinges just slightly loose, occasional finger or drip marks to the text. Jacket trimmed and attached to a stiff paper backing with the flaps glued to the pastedowns. Well rubbed with a 2" scuff to the spine and front panel. Clear tape yellowed and peeling from the spine and flap folds.. Hard Cover. Fair/Poor. Ex-Library.
The Twittering Bird Mystery by Bailey, H.C - 1937
by Bailey, H.C
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The Twittering Bird Mystery
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Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran and Co., 1937. Book. Good +. Cloth. 1st Edition Stated.. Two quarter-sized rubbed strips in scarlet cloth on front board, near spine. Extraneous bit of paper stuck near top edge of front board. Fading along fore edge, small rip on top edge of spine. Spine has design of bird perched on a skeleton's hand. Crime Club Selection logo on upper right of board. Light foxing on end papers. Binding strong.Text still bright. Previous owner's name in ink near top of front endpaper. No other markings. No jacket. A Joshua Clunk mystery set in England..
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- Place of Publication Garden City, N.Y.
- Date Published 1937
- Keywords DETECTIVE. MYSTERY.
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The Twittering Bird Mystery (Clunk's Claimant)
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Garden City, NY: Crime Club Inc. by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1937. First Edition. hard cover. Good/No jacket. Garden City, NY:The Crime Club Inc. by Doubleday, Doran & Co. Inc. 1937. 1st American edition, stated. viii+299pp. Hardcover. Red baoards soiled, sunfaded, and shelfworn with wear along edges, spine ends and edge points. Top page edges stained red but soiled and faded. Internally, end pages darkened and age-toned but free of previous owners marks or signatures. The rear inside board has some ink scribbling, as well as the outer margins of page 163. The binding is tight with front hinge intact but rear starting before last page. *Published in England under title Clunk's Claimant
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Garden City: Doubleday / Crime Club, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First American edition. Endpapers toned, small dampstain at the base of the spine, about very good in good or better dust jacket with the dampstain a bit visible on rear panel, and overall small nicks and tears. Uncommon in jacket.
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Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1937., 1937. First edition. First U. S. edition. Published in England in 1937 using the title, CLUNK'S CLAIMANT. Fine, bright copy in dust jacket, with light wear o the spine ends and the extremities. Joshua Clunk must solve the murder of a man who died of alkaloid poisoning. Scotland Yard arrived on the scene and while Clunk and Sergeant Bell could not agree on the method the poison was administered, a second murder occurred. Crime Club mystery.
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Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1937., 1937. First edition. First U. S. edition. Published in England in 1937 using the title, CLUNK'S CLAIMANT. Fine, bright copy in dust jacket, with light wear o the spine ends, front and rear flaps and the extremities. Joshua Clunk must solve the murder of a man who died of alkaloid poisoning. Scotland Yard arrived on the scene and while Clunk and Sergeant Bell could not agree on the method the poison was administered, a second murder occurred. Crime Club mystery.
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