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The Dead Side of the Mike
by BRETT, Simon [Simon Anthony Lee Brett]
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: Gollancz, 1980. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo (19.5cm); red paper covered boards titled in gilt on spine; yellow dustjacket; 160pp. Spine ends lightly pushed; small ding to rear cover; Near Fine. The dustjacket is price-clipped; else Fine.
The sixth Charles Paris mystery: "Charles Paris has started a new career as a radio actor for the BBC. He finds studio work a refreshing change from stagecraft. But after a successful young producer commits suicide in front of her microphone, Charles feels compelled to investigate. Attracted by her beauty and intelligence, Charles wonders why she would end her life so suddenly." (from google books).
The sixth Charles Paris mystery: "Charles Paris has started a new career as a radio actor for the BBC. He finds studio work a refreshing change from stagecraft. But after a successful young producer commits suicide in front of her microphone, Charles feels compelled to investigate. Attracted by her beauty and intelligence, Charles wonders why she would end her life so suddenly." (from google books).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53489
- Title
- The Dead Side of the Mike
- Author
- BRETT, Simon [Simon Anthony Lee Brett]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1980
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Mystery, Crime, and Detective Fiction;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- First Edition
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- New
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- Octavo
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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