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THE DEAD ARE DISCREET
by LYONS, Arthur
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0884050785
- ISBN 13
- 9780884050780
- Seller
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Sherman Oaks, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Mason Lipscomb, 1974. FINE condition in VERY GOOD dust jacket. NY. Mason & Lipscomb. HARDCOVER. 1974. FIRST PRINTING. SIGNED by Author. AS NEW, bound in gray cloth with black titles and yellow endpapers in black and yellow printed dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. Dust jacket has some rubbing and wear to points, see images. Author's debut novel, introducing Southern California Detective Jacob Asch. SIGNED ~ INSCRIBED by Author to Owners of SCENE OF THE CRIME ~ For Ruth and Al - From their friend and co-conspirator. Arthur Lyons Dec. 18, 1977 ~ . Signed by Author. First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- SCENE OF THE CRIME ®
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002407
- Title
- THE DEAD ARE DISCREET
- Author
- LYONS, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0884050785
- ISBN 13
- 9780884050780
- Publisher
- Mason Lipscomb
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- NOISBN, So Cal Detective, SCENE OF THE CRIME
- Bookseller catalogs
- MEAN STREETS; AUTHOR J~K~L; SIGNED ~ INSCRIBED;
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About the Seller
SCENE OF THE CRIME ®
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About SCENE OF THE CRIME ®
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- Jacket
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