The Great Melbourne Cup Mystery
by Arthur (Introduced & edited by Stuart Mayne) Upfield
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/Good
- ISBN 10
- 1875892567
- ISBN 13
- 9781875892563
- Seller
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Picton, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
ETT Imprint, Sydney, 1996. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Melbourne during the depression. A seedy, corrupt city. Someone has struck at the heart of Australia's soul: they have killed the horse that would have won the Melbourne Cup. For what motive? Profit, blackmail, a betting scam? Only Tom Pink, the rider of the murdered horse can find out. Tom, born into the underworld he now tries to defeat, exposes graft and blackmail that reaches to the upper echelons of Melbourne society. His life and the lives of those he holds close will never be the same again. The Great Melbourne Cup Mystery, written in 1933, a year after the mysterious death of Phar Lap (winner of the 1930 Melbourne Cup) is a previously lost classic of Australian crime fiction. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 194 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crime Fiction; Australia; 1930s; ISBN: 1875892567. ISBN/EAN: 9781875892563. Inventory No: 51521. . 9781875892563
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- Bookseller
- Bong Bong Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51521
- Title
- The Great Melbourne Cup Mystery
- Author
- Arthur (Introduced & edited by Stuart Mayne) Upfield
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 1875892567
- ISBN 13
- 9781875892563
- Publisher
- ETT Imprint
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- BZDB3 Crime Fiction; Australia; 1930s; Unbranded ISBN: 1875892567 EAN: 9781875892563 Arthur (Introduced & edited by Stuart Mayne) Upfield The Great Melbourne Cup Mystery
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.