Beware of the Trains: Sixteen Stories
by Edmund Crispin
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Victor Gollancz, 1972. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8" by 5". None . A lovely reissue of this uncommon collection of short stories by Edmund Crispin. A reissue of this uncommon detective short story anthology by Edmund Crispin. First published in 1952, the book contains sixteen stories featuring the characters of Professor Gervase Fen and Detective-Inspector Humbleby. By Robert Bruce Montgomery under pseudonym of Edmund Crispin, noted crime writer and composer.Complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely. The dust wrapper is unclipped and lovely. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 807A69
- Title
- Beware of the Trains: Sixteen Stories
- Author
- Edmund Crispin
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 8" by 5"
- Keywords
- edmund crispin short stories anthology short stories
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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