Death in the Fifth Position
Language: English
Published by Armchair Detective Library, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1991
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Midnight Books, Sioux Falls, SD, U.S.A.Midnight Books
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Condition: Used - Fine
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this is #71 of 100 signed limited edition in red slipcase,this book is signed by Gore Vidal,he used the name Edgar Box when he wrote this in 1952.
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- Title
- Death in the Fifth Position
- Author
- Box, Edgar.Gore Vidal
- Publisher
- Armchair Detective Library, New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Publication year
- 1991
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- No DJ as Issued
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0922890625
- ISBN 13
- 9780922890620
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Series
- Book 1 of 3: Peter Cutler Sargeant II
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Review
The case of the missing author is over. Gore Vidal has emerged from behind the facade of Edgar Box. The New Republic
Terse and lively. . . . Balletomanes will relish the book. The New York Times"
-Classic. . . . The forerunner of the mod-and-sex mystery. . . Presented with perception and verisimilitude.- --Dorothy B. Hughes, Los Angeles Times
-The case of the missing author is over. Gore Vidal has emerged from behind the facade of Edgar Box.- --The New Republic
-Terse and lively. . . . Balletomanes will relish the book.- --The New York Times
"Classic. . . . The forerunner of the mod-and-sex mystery. . . Presented with perception and verisimilitude." --Dorothy B. Hughes, Los Angeles Times "The case of the missing author is over. Gore Vidal has emerged from behind the facade of Edgar Box." --The New Republic "Terse and lively. . . . Balletomanes will relish the book." --The New York Times
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Midnight Books
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