Tales of the Black Widowers
by Asimov, Isaac
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0385083033
- ISBN 13
- 9780385083034
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Library adhesive residue on rear endpaper; interior pages with text absent any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Synopsis
Tales of the Black Widowers is a 1974 collection of mystery short stories written by American author Isaac Asimov. This book is the first of six books that describe mysteries solved by a private men's club known as the Black Widowers. It is a collection of short stories, and is a "straight" mystery containing no science fiction. Each story involves the club members' knowledge of trivia.
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- Seller
- ThriftBooks (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1551186946
- Title
- Tales of the Black Widowers
- Author
- Asimov, Isaac
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385083033
- ISBN 13
- 9780385083034
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, Ny
- Date Published
- 1974
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