DEATH AT THE BAR.(Roderick Alleyn)
by Marsh, Ngaio
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- FAIR, Reading Copy.
- Seller
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Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada
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Synopsis
A classic Ngaio Marsh novel in which a game of darts in an English pub has gruesome consequences.At the Plume of Feathers in south Devon one midsummer evening, eight people are gathered together in the tap-room. They are in the habit of playing darts, but on this occasion an experiment takes the place of the usual game – a fatal experiment which calls for investigation.A distinguished painter, a celebrated actor, a woman graduate, a plump lady from County Clare, and a Devonshire farmer all play their parts in the unravelling of the problem...
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- Bookseller
- COMIC WORLD (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 344-3
- Title
- DEATH AT THE BAR.(Roderick Alleyn)
- Author
- Marsh, Ngaio
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - FAIR, Reading Copy.
- Edition
- First Edition By This Publisher.
- Publisher
- Collins White Circle (of Canada) Pocket Edition.
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
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- 12mo
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- Rubbing
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- PUB
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