Above Suspicion
by MacInnes, Helen
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
- Grey cloth. Fine in very good dust jacket. Inscribed by the author on the title page. In red half morocco slipcase and chemise
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1968. Reprint. 1 vols. 8vo. Grey cloth. Fine in very good dust jacket. Inscribed by the author on the title page. In red half morocco slipcase and chemise. Reprint. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed by the author "Best wishes to Jane & Charles Engelhard from Helen Macinnes".
Synopsis
Helen MacInnes (1907-1985) was the Scottish-born American author of 21 spy novels. Dubbed "the queen of spy writers", her books have sold more than 25 million copies in the United States alone and have been translated into over 22 languages. Several of her books have been adapted into films, such as Above Suspicion (1943), with Joan Crawford, and The Salzburg Connection (1972).
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 226669
- Title
- Above Suspicion
- Author
- MacInnes, Helen
- Format/Binding
- 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Grey cloth. Fine in very good dust jacket. Inscribed by the author on the title page. In red half morocco slipcase and chemise
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace & World
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Detective Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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- Morocco
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