Technique of the Mystery Story (First Edition)
by Carolyn Wells
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Springfield, MA: Home Correspondence School, 1913. First Edition. First Edition. A study of the theory and form of the mystery story by author Carolyn Wells, best known for the Fleming Stone series.
Very Good in a Good example of the rare dust jacket. Front hinge starting, with faint owner name on the front endpaper and a corresponding contemporary owner signature on the title page. Jacket has a 2.5 inch loss on the rear panel, small chips at the spine ends and corners, and moderate toning on the flap folds and spine panel.
Very Good in a Good example of the rare dust jacket. Front hinge starting, with faint owner name on the front endpaper and a corresponding contemporary owner signature on the title page. Jacket has a 2.5 inch loss on the rear panel, small chips at the spine ends and corners, and moderate toning on the flap folds and spine panel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Royal Books, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 157354
- Title
- Technique of the Mystery Story (First Edition)
- Author
- Carolyn Wells
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Home Correspondence School
- Place of Publication
- Springfield, MA
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- Mystery and Crime | Nonfiction | Books about Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books about Books; Mystery and Crime; Nonfiction;
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We are an open shop located in the midtown section of Baltimore. Check our website for directions if you are coming through the Baltimore area. We are open 10AM-6PM EST, Monday through Friday. You may email an order at any time, 24 hours a day.
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