THE EIGHTH DWARF
by Thomas, Ross
- Used
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a tiny closed tear to lower front panel and mild shelf wear to corner tips. (22526
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, [1979]. First edition. A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a tiny closed tear to lower front panel and mild shelf wear to corner tips. (22526). Octavo, cloth backed boards. Set in post war Germany in 1946 a "Jewish sharpshooting solo anti-Nazi psycho-assassin" (Kirkus Review 1 March, 1979) is hunted by various intelligence factions. Hubin, p. 795.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22526
- Title
- THE EIGHTH DWARF
- Author
- Thomas, Ross
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a tiny closed tear to lower front panel and mild shelf wear to corner tips. (22526
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1979]
- Keywords
- Mystery
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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