False Scent
by Ngaio Marsh
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK: The Crime Club, Collins, 1960. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. False Scent by Ngaio Marsh First Edition The Crime Club Collins 1960. A near fine book that is free of inscriptions. Covers are bright and unmarked. In original (remarkably well preserved) fine dust jacket that has no creasing or tears, no rubbing and is completely unfaded. Not price clipped.
Synopsis
False Scent is a detective novel by Ngaio Marsh; it is the twenty-first novel to feature Roderick Alleyn, and was first published in 1960. The plot concerns the murder of an aging stage actress, and continues Marsh's fascination with the theater and with acting.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brought to Book Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005978
- Title
- False Scent
- Author
- Ngaio Marsh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- The Crime Club, Collins
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1960
- Weight
- 1.43 lbs
- Keywords
- False Scent by Ngaio Marsh First Edition The Crime Club Collins 1960
Terms of Sale
Brought to Book Ltd
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About the Seller
Brought to Book Ltd
Biblio member since 2009
London, Greater London
About Brought to Book Ltd
Founded by Adam and Justin Lay, Brought to Book Ltd offers rare and collectible titles from the more interesting and entertaining corners of the book world.
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- Price Clipped
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Rubbing
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