Death by Degrees
by Eric Wright (1929- )
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0684196484
- ISBN 13
- 9780684196480
- Seller
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Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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About This Item
192 pages. Octavo (8 1/2" x 6") bound in original publisher's quarter black cloth with red lettering to spine in original jacket. First American edition. Death by Degrees gives us inspector Charlie Slater as we have never seen him before: The sensitive copy, investigating murder in academe, and the troubled son, confronting the possible death of his gravely ill father. Condition: Previous owner's embossed imprint on front end paper, slightly soiled, spine heal and edges sunned else a very good to fine copy in a fine jacket.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS006373
- Title
- Death by Degrees
- Author
- Eric Wright (1929- )
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0684196484
- ISBN 13
- 9780684196480
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- MYSTERY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
- Size
- Octavo
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- Fine
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- Octavo
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- Soiled
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- Edges
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- Sunned
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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