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Murder tends to be dull, repetitious and of importance only to the principles, but here and there an indident occurs which marks a particular homicide out from the rest. R.G. Evans has made a searching study of murder on the frontier and has selected this tightly written, elite group of classes.
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Murder on the Plains
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Frontier, Surrey, 1972
ISBN 10: 0919214029
ISBN 13: 9780919214026
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Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
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Stapled Paper. Condition: VG. B/W Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. ALSO published later as `Murder on the Frontier'. The six (+) crime stories in this volume cover the time period 1779 to 1909. The locales range from Battleford (Saskatchewan) to Edmonton (Alberta). The accused vary from the legendary Swift Runner to the `gloomy little man' - Gary R. Barrett. The crime is most often murder - sometimes associated with theft, sometimes with jealousy, sometimes with misunderstanding. B/W photos complement the TEXT. Cond : Paper wrapper is grey with black lettering. Cover graphic is of a noose and its shadow. Staples tight, all edges rubbed or lightly chipped. All corners sli. soft. No names, marks, creases, tears nor folds. Heavily soiled !! EXCELLENT reading copy. Quote (p. 27) : " While this examination was going on, the constable returned from the Indian shack with the interesting, and almost damning piece of evidence, to the effect that shortly after the murder had taken place, Jess Williams had arrived at the shack and ordered . ." Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 003457
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Murder on the Plains (Frontier Books #2)
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Frontier Books, Aldergrove, BC, 1977
ISBN 10: 0919214029
ISBN 13: 9780919214026
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Seller: Faking Sanity, Dawson Creek, BC, Canada
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Excellent condition, pages are clean and tight. Seller Inventory # ABE-1772665502814
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Murder on the Plains
Seller: Red's Corner LLC, Tucker, GA, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Grade 3 out 5 points. Book has wear on cover and pages. May have personalized notes/names, stickers/labels. Has no markings on pages. May not include extra materials like access codes, CDs, accessories, etc. All orders ship by next business day! We are a small company and very thankful for your business! Seller Inventory # RED03Y83HZHG