Macmillan, London, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Green coloured boards with black coloured titles of the back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper with pale yellow coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. Laura, a successful writer, is suffering from total amnesia caused by catalepsy. Facing people who are absolutely unknown to her, she is amazed to learn that one improbable character is her husband, and that another is a senior police officer; and even Laura's buoyant spirit quails when she is told of the circumstances in which she was discovered -- clutching a carving knife in the kitchen her country house which is drenched in human blood. Softening of the back strip edges and rubbing of all edges. Faint sunning to the book edges and to the back strip. Minor rubbing of the dustwrapper edges with a little marking to the rear panel. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 191 pages.. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crime Fiction; ISBN: 0333126491. ISBN/EAN: 9780333126493. Inventory No: 0201675. . 9780333126493

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0201675
Title: The Affair at Royalties
Author: Baxt, George
Format/Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0333126491
ISBN 13: 9780333126493
Publisher: Macmillan
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1971
Keywords: BZDB2 Crime, Amnesia, Murder, Writer Crime Fiction; Unbranded ISBN: 0333126491 EAN: 9780333126493 Baxt, George The Affair at Royalties

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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