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THE AMERICAN DETECTIVE ~ An Illustrated History
by SIEGEL, Jeff
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0878338292
- ISBN 13
- 9780878338290
- Seller
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Sherman Oaks, California, United States
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About This Item
TX: Taylor Publishing, 1993. FINE condition in VERY GOOD dust jacket. HARDCOVER. 1993. FIRST EDITION. AS NEW, bound in gunmetal cloth and purple endpapers with Gumshoe Timeline printed in silver, wrapped in black and beige pictorial dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. Dust jacket has two half-moon chips at top edge, see image.. '150 Years of Gumshoes, Snoops, and Private Eyes ~ From Archer to Nero Wolfe, here's everything you ever wanted to know about the American Detective.' Photographs and illustrations throughout. Bibliographical references, index.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- SCENE OF THE CRIME ®
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000826
- Title
- THE AMERICAN DETECTIVE ~ An Illustrated History
- Author
- SIEGEL, Jeff
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0878338292
- ISBN 13
- 9780878338290
- Publisher
- Taylor Publishing
- Place of Publication
- TX
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- NOISBN, Literary Criticism, Gumshoe, Shamus, Scene Of The Crime
- Bookseller catalogs
- MEAN STREETS; AUTHOR S~T~U;
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About the Seller
SCENE OF THE CRIME ®
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About SCENE OF THE CRIME ®
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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