The Suspicions of Mr Whicher or The Murder at Road Hill House
by Summerscale, Kate
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0747582157
- ISBN 13
- 9780747582151
- Seller
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Bromsgrove, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Bloomsbury, 2008 9780747582151. First Edition. First printing. Hardback. Complete numberline. Fine/Fine. No inscriptions or annotations. DW not price clipped. 360 pages including index plus 16 pages of B/W and colour photos. End pages are maps of Road-Hill House at the time of the crime. 5.5" by 8.5". "Brilliant...a pacy analysis of a true British murder case from 1860, the unravelling of which involved one of the earliest Scotland Yard detectives and inspired sensation novelists such as Dickens and Wilkie Collins by exposing the dark secrets of the Victorian middle-class home." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Edward Hellawell (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1434
- Title
- The Suspicions of Mr Whicher or The Murder at Road Hill House
- Author
- Summerscale, Kate
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0747582157
- ISBN 13
- 9780747582151
- Publisher
- London: Bloomsbury, 2008 9780747582151
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 2008
- Keywords
- Summerscale Murder Crime Victorian England Detective Mystery Police QSE
Terms of Sale
David Edward Hellawell
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About the Seller
David Edward Hellawell
Biblio member since 2007
Bromsgrove, West Midlands
About David Edward Hellawell
Professor Emeritus now selling off the stock of a lifetime.
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