King's Ransom: A Novel of the 87th Precinct
by McBAIN, ED
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
T. V. Boardman & Company 1961. FIRST EDITION, octavo, orange heavy boards, black lettering & illus to spine & front board, 192pp, VG (boards sl warped, light bruising & discolouration to board edges & extrems, minor water staining to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG-/scruffy (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges with some tape repairs, price clipped, heavy large pink stain/water damage & scuffing)
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- Title
- King's Ransom: A Novel of the 87th Precinct
- Author
- McBAIN, ED
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- T. V. Boardman & Company 1961
- Keywords
- modern first editions literature fiction novels Ed McBain 87th precinct mystery mysteries
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