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The Bogle mystery [Cover subtitle: The full story of one of the most bizarre and baffling mysteries in world police records.]
by Silk, Stafford (Pseudonym of Cotton, Lester)
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Horwitz Publications, Sydney, 1963. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: photographs. Lester Cotton [Uses the writing name Silk Stafford] Note: 'Stafford Silk' appears in the List of Australian Writers due to an appearance in Flanagan's The Australian Vintage Paperback Guide. His only book appears to be The Bogle Mystery, his account of the unsolved deaths of Dr Gilbert Bogle and Mrs Margaret Chandler. He was one of the guests at the party where Bogle and Chandler were last seen alive. 'Stafford Silk' was a pseudonym for Lester Cotton, a Sydney Morning Herald journalist with an interest in unsolved murder cases." -- A WORLD OF AUSTRALIAN PULP FICTION DR TONI JOHNSON-WOODS, UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND. FUNDED BY THE AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH COUNCIL. slight rubbing of the edges of the softcover binding, and a small crease right-hand corner of the front cover. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 130 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: True Crime; Australia; 1960s; Inventory No: 0283374. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0283374
- Title
- The Bogle mystery [Cover subtitle: The full story of one of the most bizarre and baffling mysteries in world police records.]
- Author
- Silk, Stafford (Pseudonym of Cotton, Lester)
- Illustrator
- photographs
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Horwitz Publications
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Chandler, Margaret Olive, 1934-1963. Bogle, Gilbert Stanley, 1924-1963 True Crime; Australia; 1960s; photographs Unbranded Silk, Stafford (Pseudonym of Cotton, Lester) The Bogle mystery [Cover subtitle: The full story of one of the most bizarre a
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Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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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