AN EYE FOR AN EYE

Bookseller

John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

8974

Title

AN EYE FOR AN EYE

Author

Brackett, Leigh

Book Condition

Used - A near fine copy, darkening to edges in a very good dust jacket, rubbing and mild shelf wear along edges, closed tear to upper f

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First edition

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

Published For The Crime Club By Doubleday & Company, Inc.

Place of Publication

Garden City, New York

Date Published

1957

Keywords

Mystery . Television

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Rubbing

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Fine

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Jacket

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First Edition

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Shelf Wear

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