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Alfred Hitchcock's Daring Detictives
by Hitchcock, Alfred – Editor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0394814908
- ISBN 13
- 9780394814902
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Random House Children's Books, New York, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover (Laminated Boards). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Arthur Shilstone. Introduction by editor. Illustrated end pages and the decorations within the text have all been drawn by Arthur Shilstone. Colour illustrated laminated boards (wraparound), again by Arthur Shilstone, with white, yellow and black coloured titles to the front panel and white and yellow coloured titles to the backstrip. 11 short stories of crime fiction, written by such people as Agatha Christie, Cornell Woolrich, Ellery Queen and John Dickson Carr, to mention but four, for the young adult reader. Softening and a little chipping of the backstrip edges with bumping of the book corners. The underlying board is visible to the book corners. Rubbing of the book edges and some sunning of the backstrip. Age toning of the text block edges, and, lighter age toning of the pages. Some rubbing marks along the front for edge of the free front end page. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. [10], 4 - 208 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Arthur Shilstone. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crime Fiction; Short Stories; Teens & Young Adult. ISBN: 0394814908. ISBN/EAN: 9780394814902. Inventory No: 0129168. . 9780394814902
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0129168
- Title
- Alfred Hitchcock's Daring Detictives
- Author
- Hitchcock, Alfred – Editor
- Illustrator
- Arthur Shilstone
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Laminated Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394814908
- ISBN 13
- 9780394814902
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Crime fiction, short stories, Young adults, Arthur Shilstone - Illustrator Crime Fiction; Short Stories; Teens & Young Adult. Arthur Shilstone Unbranded ISBN: 0394814908 EAN: 9780394814902 Hitchcock, Alfred – Editor Alfred Hitchcoc
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Chipping
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