AT BUTTON'S : A Novel of Suspense
by Wills, Garry
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket; 1978 National Book Critics Circle Award. Bottom edge slightly faded; light top edge soil, s
- ISBN 10
- 0836261089
- ISBN 13
- 9780836261080
- Seller
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Trumbull, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Kansas City: Andrews and Mcmeel, Inc. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket; 1978 National Book Critics Circle . Award. Bottom edge slightly faded; light top edge soil, small spot of . discoloration on front endpaper from an old price sticker. Jacket has . small tears and chips to top edge, scratches to back panel.. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Gregory Skipwith belongs to a club of eighteenth-century scholars called At Buttons. The club and the New York Public Library where Gregory works should have protected him from violence, but it doesn't. He finds himself confronted with murder and violence even in these dim places. When he and his strange crew of scholars try to cope with a conspiracy of conspiratorialists in New Orleans these reach their climax. ; 9.25 x 6 x 1 inches; 174 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blackbird Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 570
- Title
- AT BUTTON'S : A Novel of Suspense
- Author
- Wills, Garry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket; 1978 National Book Critics Circle Award. Bottom edge slightly faded; light top edge soil, s
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0836261089
- ISBN 13
- 9780836261080
- Publisher
- Andrews and Mcmeel, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Kansas City
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- SUSPENSE, MURDER, Mystery & Suspense
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mysteries & Thrillers; Mystery & Suspense / W - X - Y - Z;
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About the Seller
Blackbird Bookshop
Biblio member since 2003
Trumbull, Connecticut
About Blackbird Bookshop
Blackbird Bookshop is an internet-only bookstore specializing in Mystery and Suspense, and Modern First Editions. We have high standards for any book in our stock, regardless of the age of the book. If we wouldn't be proud to display it in our personal collection, we won't sell it.
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