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Detective

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Detective

by Hall, Parnell

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  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
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ISBN 10
155611026X
ISBN 13
9781556110269
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About This Item

New York: Donald I. Fine, Inc., 1987 First printing of the first edition. Author's first novel. Signed by Parnell Hall directly on the title page. Embossed label on front and back end-pages, small light stain at bottom edge of first 20pp., else book in fine condition; in fine dust jacket, with light toning to inside flaps.

Synopsis

Poor Stanley Hastings! All his detective pursuits end in FAILURE. So when Martin Albrecht comes to him with a case for a real detective, Stanley turns him away. Unfortunately, Stanley’s accursed path leads to his finding Albrecht dead. Now he’s been challenged and has to take the case; maybe Stanley will finally prove that he’s a real detective. To solve this case Stanley must descend into the modern-day inferno of drugs and mob operations. Will he come out of it alive…?

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Bookseller
Idler Fine Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
000193
Title
Detective
Author
Hall, Parnell
Illustrator
Helaine Messer (Author photo); John Sposato
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition
ISBN 10
155611026X
ISBN 13
9781556110269
Publisher
Donald I. Fine, Inc.
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1987
Keywords
MYSTERY, FICTION.

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