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DEATH AT THE BAR.(Roderick Alleyn)

by Marsh, Ngaio

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Canada: Collins White Circle (of Canada) Pocket Edition., 1942. Book. FAIR, Reading Copy.. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.. 253 pages." 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" >> This is a reading copy; Cover creasing; bend to book; 2" split to front cover &l ower paper spine.Cover rubbing & soiling; Staining to right edge of covers & first few pages, story is not effected.; pen to front cover; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall..

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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 (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
A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Reading Copy
Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
Fair
is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
PUB
Common abbreviation for 'published'

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