STRANGE CLUES OR, CHRONICLES OF A CITY DETECTIVE
Published by J. Menzies & Co. (Edinburgh), 1884
- Hardcover
- Used




Seller: Loretta Lay Books, London, United KingdomLoretta Lay Books
AbeBooks seller since April 26, 2002
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 343.83
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Hardback. 6th Edn. (1st pub. 1881) Mystery anthology featuring 30 crime stories loosely based on contemporary cases. This popular late Victorian author is credited with influencing Arthur Conan Doyle's decision to begin writing the Sherlock Holmes stories. 356pp. 12mo. h/back. With previous owner's b/plate to fpd, v. lightly foxed, browned edges, neat name/date insc. to ffep. Yellow Back format covers with very faint previous owner's name insc. to top of fr. cover. General shelf-wear. Nr. Vg. Scarce.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- STRANGE CLUES OR, CHRONICLES OF A CITY DETECTIVE
- Author
- M'Govan (James) (pseud. of Wm. Crawford Honeyman)
- Publisher
- J. Menzies & Co. (Edinburgh)
- Publication year
- 1884
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover / Hardback
- Edition
- 5th or later edition.
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Loretta Lay Books
London, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since April 26, 2002
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All True Crime books - Mail Order only
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Serial/Mass killers, True Crime, Organised Crime and Gangs, Bench and bar, Police and Associated, Capital Punishment/Penology, Regional True Crime, Antiquarian True Crime, Notable British Trials, Jack the RipperSeller's business information
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