PEOPLE VS. WITHERS AND MALONE
by Palmer, Stuart and Craig Rice (Georgiana Ann Randolph Craig)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Remainder mark, darkening to text block, top corners lightly bumped, near fine in a very good dust jacket, some light rubbing, l
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1963. First edition. Remainder mark, darkening to text block, top corners lightly bumped, near fine in a very good dust jacket, some light rubbing, light shelf wear to spine ends. (5635). Octavo, cloth backed boards. Collects the six novelettes first published in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine featuring Hildegarde Withers and John J. Malone. Queen's Quorum 120. Hubin, p. 625. Pronzini and Muller, 1001 Midnights, The Aficionado's Guide to Mystery and Detective Fiction, pp. 613-14.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5635
- Title
- PEOPLE VS. WITHERS AND MALONE
- Author
- Palmer, Stuart and Craig Rice (Georgiana Ann Randolph Craig)
- Book Condition
- Used - Remainder mark, darkening to text block, top corners lightly bumped, near fine in a very good dust jacket, some light rubbing, l
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- Mystery . Notable listing/book . SC
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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