Queen's Quorum. A History of the Detective-Crime Short Story as Revealed in the 106 Most Important Books Published in this field since 1845. Supplements Through 1967.
by QUEEN, Ellery
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1969. Biblo and Tannen. New York. 1969. Reprint. Hardback. DW. Frontis. Board extremities are very sligtly worn and fore-edges are very lightly foxed o/w a good clean copy in slightly worn wrapper that is lightly sunned to spine.
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- Bookseller
- Addyman Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 81746
- Title
- Queen's Quorum. A History of the Detective-Crime Short Story as Revealed in the 106 Most Important Books Published in this field since 1845. Supplements Through 1967.
- Author
- QUEEN, Ellery
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- DETECTIVE FICTION crime history
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About the Seller
Addyman Books
Biblio member since 2006
Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire
About Addyman Books
Addyman Books is based in Hay-on-Wye, the book capital of the world, with almost 30 bookshops in the town, nestled in the Black Mountains of Wales. We have been established since 1986 and have three shops, Addyman Books, Addyman Annexe and Murder & Mayhem. Large general stock. Murder & Mayhem specialises in Detective Fiction, True Crime and Horror.
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- Spine
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- Sunned
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- Foxed
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