CLUTCH OF CONSTABLES
by Marsh, Ngaio
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Synopsis
Clutch of Constables is a detective novel by Ngaio Marsh; it is the twenty-fifth novel to feature Roderick Alleyn, and was first published in 1968. The plot concerns art forgery, and takes place on a cruise on a fictional river in the Norfolk Broads; the "Constable" referred to in the title is John Constable, whose works are mentioned by several characters.
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- Bookseller
- TBCL The Book Collection Library (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32056
- Title
- CLUTCH OF CONSTABLES
- Author
- Marsh, Ngaio
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Collins, The Crime Club
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
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- Electronic List TBCL; ITSAMYSTERY;
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