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Robert Eldridge, Bookseller, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
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A Century of Detective Stories. With an Introduction by G. K. Chesterton. London: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers, Ltd.), n.d. [1935]. First edition. Octavo, pp. [1-16] 17-1019 [1020: blank] [1021-1024: publisher's ads]. Original orange pictorial cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. Light wear at spine ends, a very good or better copy in a good dust jacket with shallow chipping along top edge that bites into some type. Uncommon in jacket. #791. $125. "Forty-five stories by 44 strong practitioners of the twenties and thirties, almost all worth reading. The Introduction by Chesterton is the best and briefest apologia for the short form to be found anywhere." -- Barzun and Taylor, A Catalogue of Crime, 3569. Seller Inventory # 791
Title: A Century of Detective Stories
Publisher: Hutchinson, London
Publication Date: 1935
Binding: Hardback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition.
Seller: R Bookmark, Youngtown, AZ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Shelf wear on dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 98142
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: R Bookmark, Youngtown, AZ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used - Acceptable. Seller Inventory # 221005
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!. Seller Inventory # S_428992781
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Seller: Ron Weld Books, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Excellent fine interior and pictorial boards, no inscriptions - contains numerous stunning b&w illustrations and several colour, d/j near fine to fine, showing only a slight hint of previous usage but also of excellent appearance, no nicks or tears, not price-clipped./. Seller Inventory # 018439
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Seller: Librería Torreón de Rueda, Segovia, Spain
. (illustrator). New Jersey 1986. Chartwell Books Inc. Cartone editorial con camisa. Ilustraciones entre texto. 27x20 cm. 174 págs. # Cine. Seller Inventory # 1027699
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Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: As New. Seller Inventory # 230312120
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.85. Seller Inventory # G1555210961I5N00
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.85. Seller Inventory # G1555210961I5N00
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.85. Seller Inventory # G1555210961I5N01
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Seller: Mojo Press Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Pictorial Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine (protected). 1st Edition. B&W illustrations throughout with some color pieces. Fine copy with tight binding, clean with faint signs of wear to edges. Dust jacket with some edge wear with spine extremities with NOT Ex-library or remaindered. Seller Inventory # 009466
Quantity: 1 available