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Hamish Hamilton, London, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 550 g; 352 pages, includes a bibliography of the works of John Dickenson Carr, with original photographic illustrated dust jacket. This collection of stories of crime, detection and the supernatural, of radio plays, Sherlockian parodies and essays has been compiled by Douglas G. Greene, a life lot admirer of his work. None of the contents has previously been published in book form in England. Bound in hardcover, was an example of one of the earlier efforts at "perfect binding", and at the contents page, the glue is visible. The edges of the pages are slightly darkened, otherwise in very good condition. Slight rubbing to the top and bottom edges of the dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Crime Fiction. ISBN: 0241105358. ISBN/EAN:…
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The Door to Doom and Other Detections Hardcover - 1981
by Carr, John Dickson
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- Title The Door to Doom and Other Detections
- Author Carr, John Dickson
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Edition
- Pages 346
- Language ENG
- Publisher Hamish Hamilton, London
- Date 1981
- ISBN 9780241105351
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The Door to Doom: And Other Detections
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The Door to Doom and Other Detections
by Carr, John Dickson; Douglas G. Green [Editor/Introduction]
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Hamish Hamilton, 1981. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. Signed by Editor. First UK Edition. Hamish Hamilton, 1981; "First published..." stated, no additional printings indicated; 352pp. Inscribed/signed by editor Douglas Greene on front end page. Previously unpublished and/or uncollected stories, essays and radio plays, as well as a comprehensive bibliography which includes Carr's work under pen names. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; very minor wear to edges of red cloth boards, gilt titling remains bright and bold; text very good. Very minor wear to edges of unclipped dust jacket; jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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