Kill or Cure: Suspense Stories about the World of Medicine
by Marcia Muller (1944- ) and Bill Pronzini
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Dust Jacket Included
- ISBN 10
- 0517681358
- ISBN 13
- 9780517681350
- Seller
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Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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About This Item
306 pages. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 3/4") bound in original; publisher's black boards with gilt lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First published in 1985 by MacMillan. These mystifying and spine-tingling short stories are just what the doctor ordered for first-rate suspense. This presents sixteen hair-raising tales of murder and mayhem in the medical world. Here are country doctors and medical examiners, surgeons and psychiatrists, nurses and pharmacists, dentists and veterinarians, whose prescriptions just might be lethal, their bedside manners deadly and their diagnoses--criminal. Condition: Jacket price clipped else fine in a near fine jacket.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS002439
- Title
- Kill or Cure: Suspense Stories about the World of Medicine
- Author
- Marcia Muller (1944- ) and Bill Pronzini
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0517681358
- ISBN 13
- 9780517681350
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- MYSTERY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
- Size
- Octavo
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- Jacket
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Price Clipped
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....