Alfred Hitchcock's Solve-Them-Yourself Mysteries: Five exciting cases to test the wits of young detectives - with solutions, by the master of suspense, at the end of each Story
by Hitchcock, Alfred Joseph
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good -
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1963. Oversized glossy durable pictorial hardcover with matching pictorial, price clipped dust jacket, viii + 206 pages including black-and-white illustrations, some within the text but most full page; light shelf wear to bottom cover corner tips and spine bottom, gentle bump to spine top, otherwise very gently used, tight in binding, very clean and unmarked throughout, text pages fresh and white, no child's markings, no foxing; DJ rubbed at spine and hinge ends, several very tiny chips, two short tears, wraparound cover art (identical to the cover art) bright, clean and colourful, now in new mylar protector. See also our listing for the extremely scarce Alfred Hitchcock and The Three Investigators [Boxed Set of 4 Paperbacks in Slipcase]: The Secret of Terror Castle, The Mystery of the Fiery Eye, The Mystery of the Silver Spider, The Mystery of Moaning Cave.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good -. Illus. by Frederick (Fred) E. Banbery.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043917
- Title
- Alfred Hitchcock's Solve-Them-Yourself Mysteries: Five exciting cases to test the wits of young detectives - with solutions, by the master of suspense, at the end of each Story
- Author
- Hitchcock, Alfred Joseph
- Illustrator
- Frederick (Fred) E. Banbery
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good -
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- CHILDREN STORIES Crime Suspense Thriller FICTION JUVENILE NOBN NOAMZCOM
- Bookseller catalogs
- Juvenile Fiction; Mystery/Espionage/Suspense Fiction; Children's Fiction;
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