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The Perennial Boarder
by Phoebe Atwood Taylor
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
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About This Item
USA: W.W. Norton & Company Inc, 1941. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The Perennial Boarder by Phoebe Atwood Taylor First Edition W.W. Norton & Company Inc 1941. New York. Neat contemporary name inscription to ffep. No foxing to contents or (uncut) edges. A VG copy in like original dust jacket. Not price clipped. The Perennial Boarder is a mystery novel written by Phoebe Atwood Taylor, first published in 1941. The story takes place in the fictional New England town of Sanstead, where a wealthy heiress named Eleanor Swift finds herself embroiled in a series of suspicious incidents involving her new houseguest, a boarder named David Warren. As the incidents escalate into murder, Eleanor and her friends must work to uncover the truth and catch the killer. The novel is a classic whodunit with a colorful cast of characters and a satisfying resolution. It is part of a series featuring the amateur detective Asey Mayo, also known as "the Codfish Sherlock.
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- Brought to Book Ltd
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007293
- Title
- The Perennial Boarder
- Author
- Phoebe Atwood Taylor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Company Inc
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1941
- Weight
- 1.43
- Keywords
- The Perennial Boarder by Phoebe Atwood Taylor First Edition W.W. Norton & Company Inc 1941
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