Brandon Case by Connington (18 results)

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. ex-library with bookplate from Deer Isle, Maine library on front endpage, small donation seal on ffep, pages clean, binding tight, covers have corner & edge wear, ship by MediaMail.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. After a young man dies in an apparent hunting accident, it is found he was in love with his tutor's wife. Chief Constable Driffield has to determine whether it was accident, suicide or murder. Second printing, published in the U.S. as The Brandon Case. Bumped with wear at the edges, tears to the darkened spine, cloth nearly detached at the rear gutter. Hinges cracked, previous owner's name on the rear pastedown.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 280.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 280.

Paperback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 19.5 x 13 cm. 301 pp. Black cloth with green titles: crisp and clean. Small section torn out of title page losing 'SE' of 'CASE. Otherwise entirley clean throughout with A1 binding. Some toning to text block edges.

1st Edition. First American Edition. -- Condition: Fine -- Details: Chief Constable Sir Clinton Driffield is brought in to unravel the mystery of whose shotgun was responsible for the death of Johnnie Brandon whilst out rabbit shooting with a party of guests. J. J. Connington (1880-1947) was the pseudonym of the eminent British chemist Professor Alfred Walter Stewart, whose detective novels attain a high degree of technical ingenuity. First American edition, title page date '1934', with 'Published September 1934' stated on copyright page, and no mention of further printings. First published in the same year as 'The Ha-Ha Case' by Hodder and Stoughton, London. -- References: Reilly, 'Twentieth-Century Crime and Mystery Writers' (1980), 346. Cooper & Pike, 'Detective Fiction', 94. -- Octavo (book size 19.4x13.3cm), pp. [6] 301 [1]. In publisher's black cloth spine and front panel lettered in green, all edges trimmed. --.…

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 280.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Readers who like to take their detective stories straight have found that Connington's name on a title-page guarantees a zestful contest of wits. This story is one of his best, a puzzle in which every piece is presented for the reader's inspection until they are fitted together in the surprising solution. It was at the hidden stone wall in the spinney that Johnnie Brandon, rabbit shooting with a party of guests, was instantly killed by a shotgun charge. Only that day he had attained his majority; only the night before he had been discovered in a compromising situation with the wife of the man who had been his mentor. Everyone agreed with the finding of the coroner's jury, 'Accidental death'-especially his nearest kin, on tenterhooks lest someone mention suicide. Everyone, that is, except Inspector Hinton, who went ahead preparing one of his letter-perfect reports. But he had not gone far before the outline of murder inescapably formed itself in his notes. The murderer That was another matter, as he reluctantly admitted when the acumen of the Chief Constable, Sir Clinton Driffield, was brought to bear on the case. The Brandon Case (also published as The Ha-Ha Case) was published in 1934.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnReaders who like to take their detective stories straight have found that Connington s name on a title-page guarantees a zestful contest of wits. This story is one of his best, a puzzle in which every piece is presented for the re. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The Brandon Case | J. J. Connington | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2016 | Coachwhip Publications | EAN 9781616463281 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…