The Dead Travel Fast
by Tate, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0094574200
- ISBN 13
- 9780094574205
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Constable, London, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Black coloured boards with silver coloured titles to the back strip. Plain text dustwrapper with red and black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. The first Marcus Obadiah mystery. Deep in the Carpathian Mountains a film version of Bram Stoker's Dracula is being filmed. But, the cast and crew find themselves dealing with blackmail and ghoulish threats followed swiftly by deaths. "Into this chilling atmosphere of demonic killings and suspicion steps Marcus Obadiah, enigmatic, powerful, gentle and sinister  policeman? Priest? Or psychotic killer?"  from the front fold over panel blurb. Rubbing of the book edges with light tanning of the text book edges and age toning of the pages. The text edge shows some foxing and handling marks. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with fading of the back strip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 9 - 190, [2] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crime Fiction; ISBN: 0094574200. ISBN/EAN: 9780094574205. Inventory No: 0286604. . 9780094574205
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0286604
- Title
- The Dead Travel Fast
- Author
- Tate, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0094574200
- ISBN 13
- 9780094574205
- Publisher
- Constable
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Crime fiction, Dracula  film, Carpathian Mountains, blackmail, death Crime Fiction; Unbranded ISBN: 0094574200 EAN: 9780094574205 Tate, Richard The Dead Travel Fast
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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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- Rubbing
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- Dustwrapper
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- Blurb
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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