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London: Charles Griffin and Co, 1864. Good plus in publisher's red cloth with paper title panel to spine, with some wear to extremities, tanning of paper and wear, loss and age-darkening to paper spine panel.. From the library of George MacDonald with his bookplate to the front pastedown. In addition to MacDonald's ownership, this volume comes from the library of Maude Egerton King with her bookplate on the flyleaf. Ms. King was a friend of Greville Macdonald (and niece of George MacDonald by marriage), the son of George Macdonald, and it appears to have come into her possession in 1906, one year after George MacDonald's passing. Inscription to Ms. King, in what appears to be Greville MacDonald's hand, dated 1906. 12mo. 252pp.
ARKHAM HOUSE: The Eye and the Finger -by Donald Wandrei -SIGNED ( Tree Men of M'Bwa; Witch Makers; Red Brain; Crystal Bullet; Lady in Gray; etc) by Wandrei, Donald (signed) / ARKHAM HOUSE - 1944
by Wandrei, Donald (signed) / ARKHAM HOUSE
ARKHAM HOUSE: The Eye and the Finger -by Donald Wandrei -SIGNED ( Tree Men of M'Bwa; Witch Makers; Red Brain; Crystal Bullet; Lady in Gray; etc)
by Wandrei, Donald (signed) / ARKHAM HOUSE
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Sauk City, Wisconsin: Sauk City, WI: Arkham House ( AH ), 1944, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1944. -----------hard cover, a solid Very Good+ example, a bit of rubbing to the lower edges of the boards with a wee bit of loss to black cloth, age toning to the outer edges of the text block --- in an attractive Good dust jacket with light wear, heavy browning to the spine as often seen on this title, browning to endpapers, some browning to pages, ---SIGNED by the author on the front blank endpaper "Sincerely Donald Wandrei" ---contents include: Introduction; the Lady in Gray; the Eye and the Finger; the Painted Mirror; It Will Grow On You; the Tree-Men of M'Bwa; the Lives of Alfred Kramer; the Monster from Nowhere; the Witch-Makers; the Nerveless Man; Black Fog; the Blinding Shadows; A Scientist Divides; Earth Minus; Finality Unlimited; the Crystal Bullet; A Fragment of a Dream; the Woman at the Window; the Messengers; the Pursuers; the Red Brain; On the Threshold of Eternity, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///. Signed (see description). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description )/Good (see description). Illus. by Howard Wandrei cover Art (aka Robert Coley, Howard Von Drey, Robert A. Garron, Howard W. Graham, Ph.D., H. W. Guernsey, H. F. Guernsey, Max Neilson, George Willis ). 5.25w x 7.5h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.
- Bookseller Leonard Shoup (CA)
- Illustrator Howard Wandrei cover Art (aka Robert Coley, Howard Von Drey, Robert A. Garron, Howard W. Graham, Ph.D., H. W. Guernsey, H. F. G
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- Publisher Sauk City, WI: Arkham House ( AH ), 1944, 1st Edition, First Printing
- Place of Publication Sauk City, Wisconsin
- Date Published 1944
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Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England [George MacDonald's copy; with additional MacDonald family provenance]
by Dixon, James Henry; Bell, Robert (Ed)
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- Used - Good plus in publisher's red cloth with paper title panel to spine, with some wear to extremities, tanning of paper and wear, lo
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FABLES: Nos. 1-47 [A Set]
by Willingham, Bill
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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New York: Vertigo / DC Comics, 2002. 1st Printings. Saddle-stapled wraps. Light shelfwear. Near Fine. Forty-seven issues each [32]pp., with semi-glossy color covers and color interior. "Winner of 14 Eisner Awards".The set features the following story lines: Legends in Exile (#1-5); Animal Farm (#6-10); Storybook Love (#11-18); March of the Wooden Soldiers (#19-21, 23-27, The Last Castle); The Mean Seasons (#22, 28-33); Homelands (#34-41); Arabian Nights (and Days) (#42-47) Art by Jim Fern, Mark Buckingham, Lan Medina, David Hahn, Tony Akins, Linda Medley, Bryan Talbot, and Steve Leialoha.
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The Feast of All Saints
by Anne Rice
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- First Edition
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Portland , Oregon, United States
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First edition. Boards are near fine; top edge papers have Simon & Schuster remainder mark. Dust jacket is in very good condition, one tiny nick along bottom edge and a faint discoloration along bottom edge of spine, price clipped inside cover flap. Signed boldly by Anne Rice on title page.
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The Passage Trilogy UK Signed Limited Edition Set
by Justin Cronin
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- Like New
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780752897844 / 0752897845
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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Special assembled set of three books that are limited editions, signed, and numbered of the UK first edition, first printing. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.The Passage, London: Orion, 2010; slipcased limited edition, 1st UK edition, 1st printing, flatsigned and dated on author's page, number 160 of 250. Black boards and slipcase with silver gilt embossed lettering, black endpapers. Dust Jacket and book in like new condition, unread collector's copy.
The Twelve, London: Orion, 2012; limited edition, 1st UK edition, 1st printing, flatsigned and numbered 192 of 500. Black boards with gold gilt embossed lettering, gold gilt page edges, black endpapers, dust jacket in protected wrapper. Like new condition, unread collector's copy.
The City of Mirrors, London: Orion, 2016; limited edition, 1st UK edition, 1st printing, flatsigned and numbered 307 of 500. Blue boards with silver gilt embossed lettering, blue page edges, blue… Read More
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The Tales of Algernon Blackwood.
by Blackwood, Algernon
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The Tales of Algernon Blackwood. London: Martin Secker, Publisher to the Richards Press, 8 Charles Street, St. James's Square, 1938. Signed on the portrait frontispiece, from a photograph by Douglas Ltd., by Algernon Blackwood (1869-1961). 25 cm. Blue cloth, no dust jacket. The spine is creased and sunned but not broken. The book block is solid and secure. 8vo. [xv; 684 pages; 2 blanks] A collection of twenty-two of Blackwood's ghost stories printed between 1906 and 1910, printed here in chronological sequence, with an introspective introduction by the author.
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Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England [George MacDonald's copy; with additional MacDonald family provenance]
by Dixon, James Henry; Bell, Robert (Ed)
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- Condition
- Used - Good plus in publisher's red cloth with paper title panel to spine, with some wear to extremities, tanning of paper and wear, lo
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- Unknown
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Haddonfield, New Jersey, United States
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London: Charles Griffin and Co, 1864. Good plus in publisher's red cloth with paper title panel to spine, with some wear to extremities, tanning of paper and wear, loss and age-darkening to paper spine panel.. From the library of George MacDonald with his bookplate to the front pastedown. In addition to MacDonald's ownership, this volume comes from the library of Maude Egerton King with her bookplate on the flyleaf. Ms. King was a friend of Greville Macdonald (and niece of George MacDonald by marriage), the son of George Macdonald, and it appears to have come into her possession in 1906, one year after George MacDonald's passing. Inscription to Ms. King, in what appears to be Greville MacDonald's hand, dated 1906. 12mo. 252pp.
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FABLES: Nos. 1-47 [A Set]
by Willingham, Bill
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- Used - Saddle-stapled wraps. Light shelfwear. Near Fine
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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New York: Vertigo / DC Comics, 2002. 1st Printings. Saddle-stapled wraps. Light shelfwear. Near Fine. Forty-seven issues each [32]pp., with semi-glossy color covers and color interior. "Winner of 14 Eisner Awards".The set features the following story lines: Legends in Exile (#1-5); Animal Farm (#6-10); Storybook Love (#11-18); March of the Wooden Soldiers (#19-21, 23-27, The Last Castle); The Mean Seasons (#22, 28-33); Homelands (#34-41); Arabian Nights (and Days) (#42-47) Art by Jim Fern, Mark Buckingham, Lan Medina, David Hahn, Tony Akins, Linda Medley, Bryan Talbot, and Steve Leialoha.
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The Feast of All Saints
by Anne Rice
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Portland , Oregon, United States
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First edition. Boards are near fine; top edge papers have Simon & Schuster remainder mark. Dust jacket is in very good condition, one tiny nick along bottom edge and a faint discoloration along bottom edge of spine, price clipped inside cover flap. Signed boldly by Anne Rice on title page.
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The Passage Trilogy UK Signed Limited Edition Set
by Justin Cronin
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- Hardcover
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- first
- Condition
- Like New
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- Like New
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- 1st UK edition, 1st printing
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780752897844 / 0752897845
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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Special assembled set of three books that are limited editions, signed, and numbered of the UK first edition, first printing. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.The Passage, London: Orion, 2010; slipcased limited edition, 1st UK edition, 1st printing, flatsigned and dated on author's page, number 160 of 250. Black boards and slipcase with silver gilt embossed lettering, black endpapers. Dust Jacket and book in like new condition, unread collector's copy.
The Twelve, London: Orion, 2012; limited edition, 1st UK edition, 1st printing, flatsigned and numbered 192 of 500. Black boards with gold gilt embossed lettering, gold gilt page edges, black endpapers, dust jacket in protected wrapper. Like new condition, unread collector's copy.
The City of Mirrors, London: Orion, 2016; limited edition, 1st UK edition, 1st printing, flatsigned and numbered 307 of 500. Blue boards with silver gilt embossed lettering, blue page edges, blue… Read More
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Aliens, ( SIGNED by Mark Rolston aka Private Drake )
by Foster, Alan Dean, James Cameron
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- near fine
- Paperback
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First edition first printing
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780446301398 / 0446301396
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St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
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First Edition first printing of the novelization of the script for the second movie in the Alien series. A paperback original. SIGNED by Mark Rolston who played Private Drake in the movie. Mark had no idea there was a book version of the movie. He even said it was the first time he had ever seen it. Signed by Mark at the 2022 Frightmare in the Falls festival in Niagara Falls. Will include a program from the show and a copy of my ticket to the show. A hint of edge wear. Faint tanning to the pages. In near fine condition.
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THE TOMMYKNOCKERS
by Stephen King
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780399133145 / 0399133143
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Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States
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First Edition. 1997. Fine. Hardcover and dust jacket. D.j. has some minor rubbing and shelf wear, no tears,nicks or worn corners. Hardcover has minor foxing on top edge pages. Tight binding, sharp and clean pages. No markings. Fine condition. 558 pages.
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The Man In The Brown Suit
by Christie, Agatha
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- Good
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- Stated 4th Impression Thus
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- Hardcover
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- 9780370006727 / 0370006720
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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703 ChristieBrownSuit The Man In The Brown Suit. By Agatha Christie. Publisher: The Bodley Head Ltd., London, 1958, Stated Fourth Impression Thus,1970. ISBN 0370006720. Please see our stock photos. EXLIB. Good Condition/Good Original Shakel & Ryder Dust Jacket with Yellow spine, black titling, woman and ship cover art. Protected in mylar wrap. "States new and redesigned Edition, Fourth Impression, 80p. Blue boards with black titling. Our book spine has skinned spot at the word "brown" from removal of scotch tape. Plot Summary: Who is he, the man in the brown suit? He says he is a doctor; but Anne Beddingfield, who witnesses the fatal accident at a London tube station, is quick to notice some curious features about him when he comes to the scene. Her investigation of the accident leads her into the thick of mystery. This novel is more than an ingenious puzzle: It is a gripping suspense story."
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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)
by Christie, Agatha
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- As New
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- First Printing Thus
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780553350807 / 0553350803
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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection) (aka The Mousetrap). Black faux leather binding. First Edition Thus Bantam Books Inc., NY, September, 1988. Number line: 0987654321. As New. Summary: "A blinding snowstorm—and a homicidal maniac—traps a small party of friends in an isolated estate." THE MOUSETRAP: Known as the "world's longest-running play," The Moustrap has been running since 1952 and celebrated 70 years in London in 2022."
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Thinner: Signet Hardcover
by Stephen King Writing as Richard Bachman
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1984 Signet Hardcover
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780451161345 / 0451161343
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Winfield, Illinois, United States
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$40.00
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Book Fine, Dust Jacket Near Fine, small amount of edgewear with miniscule tears. No price on dust jacket flap. The cover illustration is the same as the paperback but this is a hardcover.
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Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Readers Library)
by Hugo, Victor
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Hugo, Victor. Undated. Circa 1950. William J. Hill Co., Inc. Chicago, Ill. Not an illustrated edition. USED. VG/No DJ Included. Adventure Fiction Romance/Horror. Sorry about the group photo, but please see stock photo of binding for William J. Hill editions for the item being offered here. Blue Boards, gilt titling and red ornamentation on spine. 380 pages. 5 ½ X 8 ¼. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love. A clean, square, solid copy.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Books, Inc. Edition)
by Hugo, Victor
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Hugo, Victor. Please excuse our group photo, but please see this item (in beige and red dust jacket) at bottom right. The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Undated. Circa 1940. Books, Inc. VG/VG original Publishers price-clipped DJ. QUITE RARE THUS. Green leatherette boards. Beige dust jacket with red and yellow titling and ornamentation. Protected in a mylar wrap. 360 pages. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35)
by Hugo, Victor
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Hugo, Victor. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35) Undated, circa 1950, Random House. States complete and unabridged. USED. VG/VG price-clipped original publisher's DJ. Sorry about the group photo, but Please see the item listed for sale here at 2nd book lower row. Front cover illustration depicts Quasimodo atop a moonlit gargoyled roof-top. Red boards, black topstain. 416 pages plus adverts. 4 3/4 X 7 3/8. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love.
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The Case Against Satan
by Russell, Ray
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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Belleville, Illinois, United States
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black cloth binding. First Printing. boards have light edgewear, corners curved in slightly. Unclipped wrapper has a 15 mm open tear on the front at the top, minor soiling. Overall, a very tidy copy of Russell's first novel.
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Something The Cat Dragged In
by Macleod, Charlotte
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- First Printing Thus
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- 9780385189217 / 0385189214
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SOMETHING THE CAT DRAGGED IN - A PETER SHANDY MYSTERY. SIGNED BY FAMED CANADIAN AUTHOR CHARLOTTE MACLEOD. Publisher: Doubleday & Co., Garden City, NY, 1983. Used First printing. Flat-signed by author on card affixed to title page. Dark-grey textured paper boards with light-grey imprinting on spine Price intact: $11.95. Good Condition/ Includes good condition unclipped $11.95 Blue and white dust jacket. Will ship from United States.
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Towards Zero
by Christie, Agatha
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- Large-Print Edition
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710Christie TOWARDS ZERO. By Agatha Christie. Featuring MISS MARPLE. 1972 Ulverscroft Large Print Series FIRST LARGE PRINT EDITION THUS, FOR THE VISION IMPAIRED. "This special large print edition is made and printed in England for F.A. Thorpe, Ulverscroft, Leicestershire. EXLIB. A clean, solid copy. Good Condition/ Very Good original black red and white dust jacket in a mylar wrap. 34 pages includes Christie biblio. LARGE FONT, BRIGHT PAGES. Summary: " Agatha Christie now presents us with an unusual angle on crime. A detective story usually begins with murder, but actually murder is the end. This story begins long before murder happens, with all the causes and events that bring certain people to a certain place at a certain time on a certain day. All converging towards a given spot...and then, Zero Hour!
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