Murder in the Westcountry. ( west country)
by Wilson, Colin; Foot, David et al (various authors):
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Bodmin: Bossiney Books, 1975 First edition. Paperback: white and mauve pictorial card wrappers, glue binding. 143pp. With 16 b&w photos in plates. Introduction (12pp) and the last chapter by Colin Wilson, and chapters by 8 other writers on true murders committed in the west country in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Includes the case of John 'Babbacombe' Lee, and a double death sentence in 1963, just before the abolition of capital punishment. A Fair reading only copy. Text intact and well-bound, no inscriptions, but lower margins of pages and wrappers have browned stains; browned spine and some light wear to wrappers. Decent reading copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Ford Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32698
- Title
- Murder in the Westcountry. ( west country)
- Author
- Wilson, Colin; Foot, David et al (various authors):
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Bodmin: Bossiney Books, 1975
- Bookseller catalogs
- True Crime;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
David Ford Books
Biblio member since 2006
Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk
About David Ford Books
Member of Provincial Bookfairs Association.
David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
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