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The Murder Book: An Illustrated History of the Detective Story by La Cour, Tage & Harold Mogensen - 1971

by La Cour, Tage & Harold Mogensen

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The Murder Book: An Illustrated History of the Detective Story by La Cour, Tage & Harold Mogensen - 1971

The Murder Book: An Illustrated History of the Detective Story

by La Cour, Tage & Harold Mogensen

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New York: Herder and Herder, 1971. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First publication in English, in a clean unclipped dust jacket. Hardcover book with green-gray cloth covered boards with yellow vertical stripe, black skull illustration on cover. Light soiling to cloth. No fraying or wear-through. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. All pages and edges are clean - no names, writing or marks. Clean illustrated endpapers, with beautiful illustrations throughout in full color and black & white. Foreword by Julian Symons. 191 pages with Index. Clean jacket is not price clipped, unchipped, slight edge wear; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A remarkable archive the world's great detectives that any crime fiction lover will find mesmerizing..
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  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
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  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Herder and Herder
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1971
  • Keywords CRIME FICTION, MYSTERY, DETECTIVE MOVIES, CINEMA, MURDER MYSTERIES, TAGE LA COUR, HARALD MOGENSEN, FIRST AMERICAN EDITION

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The Murder Book: An Illustrated History of the Detective Story

by Tage La Cour; Harald Mogensen; Julian Symons [Foreword]

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Allen and Unwin, 1971-01-01. Hardcover. Good.
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by La Cour, Tage; Mogensen, Harald

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New York: Herder and Herder. 1971. Good/Good. Quarto, hardcover, VG ex library book with endpaper removed, in excellent dj in mylar cover. illustrated in color and black and white. 191 pp. From Edgar Allan Poe to Georges Simenon, with suggestions for additional contemporary authors worth reading.
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The Murder Book: An Illustrated History of the Detective Story. Foreword by Julian Symons.

by Tage la Cour; Harald Mogensen

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Herder and Herder, 1971. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Murder Book: An Illustrated History of the Detective Story

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NY: Herder & Herder. VG+. 1971. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. First U. S. edition. 7 3/4" x 10 1/2" hardcover bound in light green c loth. A VG+ copy in a VG+ dust jacket. Former owner's name is stamped on the edges of the upper and lower page blocks. Mailing label affixed to the front fly leaf's verso. Mailing label on the rear endpaper. Th e dust jacket has rubs to its spine tips and corners. The rear panel h as a small tear and some rubbing to its upper edge. .
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The Murder Book: An Illustrated History of the Detective Story. Foreword by Julian Symons.

by Cour, Tage La & Harald Mogensen

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Herder and Herder. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. Oversize; coverwear to edges, corners and spine tips with several small tears to top edge; 2 long creases down rear DJ; 0 pages .
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The Murder Book: An Illustrated History of the Detective Story

The Murder Book: An Illustrated History of the Detective Story

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NY: Herder, 1971. First Edition. hardcover. VG+ in a VG Dust Jacket with several short tears. Julian Symons foreword. Copiously illustrated in color and B&W
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The Murder Book: An Illustrated History of the Detective Story

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NY: Herder, 1971. First Edition. hardcover. VG in a good+ Dust Jacket with several short tears. Julian Symons foreword. Copiously illustrated in color and B&W
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THE MURDER BOOK: An Illustrated History Of The Detective Story

THE MURDER BOOK: An Illustrated History Of The Detective Story

by la Cour, Tage and Harald Mogensen

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New York: Herder and Herder, 1971. 1st edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. Light shelfwear. Very Good. Small 4to. 192pp., including Index, and illustrated throughout with many color and b/w images.
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THE MURDER BOOK An Illustrated History of the Detective Story

by Tage la Cour, Harald Mogensen

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Herder and Herder, 1971. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Bookplate inside.
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The Murder Book: An Illustrated History of the Detective Story

by Cour, Tage La and Harald Mogensen

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Herder and Herder. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. This specific hardback book is in fine condition with very minimal wear and a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with only the slightest bit of cover or edge wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; A book for affectionados of the Detective story. ; 10.30 X 7.50 X 0.50 inches; 192 pages .
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