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Valley of Smugglers, An Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte Story.
by [Australia, mystery fiction]. UPFIELD, Arthur W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Published for The Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc, 1960. First edition. 8vo, 192 pp. Publisher's blue cloth lettered in white on the spine, in pictorial dust jacket.
Spine lettering a bit rubbed, minor foxing/ offsetting at endpapers & pastedowns, otherwise very good or better in price-clipped dust jacket, browned at the spine & folds, moderately rubbed, with brief edge wear, still about very good.
The 25th of 29 titles featuring Upfield's biracial Aboriginal Australian detective.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1393
- Title
- Valley of Smugglers, An Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte Story.
- Author
- [Australia, mystery fiction]. UPFIELD, Arthur W
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran for the Crime Club
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Australia, Mystery Fiction, Arthur William Upfield, Aboriginal, Ned Kelly
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery Fiction;
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Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB
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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
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