THE POISONED CHOCOLATES CASE
Published by Published for the Crime Club, Inc. by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1929
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
AbeBooks seller since May 18, 1999
Condition: Used
US$ 1,250.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Octavo, pp. [1-10] 1-299 [230: blank] [231: Crime Club statement] [232: blank], cloth. Mystery novel featuring sleuth Roger Sheringham. ".it should appeal to those who like the combination of good characterization and armchair dectection". - Pronzini and Muller, 1001 Midnights, The Aficionado's Guide to Mystery and Detective Fiction, pp. 36-37. A Haycraft-Queen cornerstone volume. Top page edge a little soiled and spotted, a nearly fine copy in a nearly fine price clipped dust jacket with mild rubbing and shelf wear to spine ends, a little mild soiling. Publisher's slip (portion of wrap around band?) laid in "The Christmas Selection of the Crime Club Jury". An attractive copy. (17959).
Seller Inventory # 17959
Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE POISONED CHOCOLATES CASE
- Author
- Berkeley, Anthony (pseudonym for Anthony Berkeley Cox)
- Publisher
- Published for the Crime Club, Inc. by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY
- Publication year
- 1929
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First U.S. edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Mystery, Queens Quorum, Haycraft Queen, Best 100 list, etc.
John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
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John W Knott Bookseller LLC
8453 Early Bud Way
Laurel, MD U.S.A. 20723
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