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Murder and Obsession: 12 New Original Stories
by Penzler, Otto
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0385318006
- ISBN 13
- 9780385318006
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U. S. A.: Delacorte Press, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition (Number Line With The One Present). The Book Is Bound Within Boards With Burgundy Paper Over One Quarter Dark Gray With Gilt Lettering On The Spine. The Upper Front Corner Is Bumped And The Lower Board Edges Have A Few Tiny Dimples. The Unclipped Jacket Has Moderate Rubbing And A Few Indentions From Sticker Removal On The Front.
Synopsis
Otto Penzler is the owner of The Mysterious Bookshop in New York City, Los Angeles, and London. The founder of The Mysterious Press and Otto Penzler Books, he is also the editor of the acclaimed collections Murder for Love and Murder for Revenge . He received an Edgar Award for the Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection, and was honored by the Mystery Writers of America in 1994 with the Ellery Queen Award for his contributions in the publishing field. He lives in New York City. From the Hardcover edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038970
- Title
- Murder and Obsession: 12 New Original Stories
- Author
- Penzler, Otto
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0385318006
- ISBN 13
- 9780385318006
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U. S. A.
- Date Published
- 1999
- Pages
- 406
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Detective And Mystery Stories, American; Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - Fiction; Murderers - Fiction. Short Stories
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Rubbing
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- 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....
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