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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paper Back. Zustand: Used.

Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 288 pages. 8.00x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. 2024. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 288 pages. 8.25x5.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. 2024. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: Fair. First edition copy. . Book Good. No dust jacket. Book Club edition. (detective, story, murder, fiction).

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorRandal S. Brandt is a librarian at the Bancroft Library, the primary special collections library at the University of California, Berkeley. He catalogs rare books and has been dubbed UC Berkeley s Cri.

Crime Club/Doubleday Doran & Co, NY, USA. 1930. First edition. Hardback, NO DW. Ex-lib, but clean with only stamp and "458.23" in ink to front endpaper and title page and a Rules bookplate to front pastedown. Original black cloth, red lettering. Boards very slightly soiled. The contents overall are clean and sound.

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorRandal S. Brandt is a librarian at the Bancroft Library, the primary special collections library at the University of California, Berkeley. He catalogs rare books and has been dubbed UC Berkeley s Cri.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - James Aloysius Piper, mostly known as Peter, is relentless when pursuing a story for his newspaper, the Herald. So when a woman's body is found burned beyond recognition in the marsh near El Cerrito, he is even more eager than the local authorities to uncover her identity and find out what happened to her. Helping to solve the case is clinical psychologist Dr. Cavanaugh, who uses cutting-edge forensic techniques to glean crucial information from a few strands of the woman's hair that escaped the flames.After Cavanaugh's discoveries tie the corpse to Sheila O'Shay, the missing wife of millionaire Don Ellsworth, it's up to Peter Piper to use all of his craft and charm as a reporter to coax out any secrets the couple may have been hiding.The Tule Marsh Murder was inspired by a real case that had captivated the San Francisco Bay Area public a few years earlier, and Dr. Cavanaugh is based on the pioneering forensic criminalist Edward Oscar Heinrich who became known as 'America's Sherlock Holmes.' Though Nancy Barr Mavity may not be remembered as vividly as her contemporaries, such as Mary Roberts Rinehart and Ellery Queen, her mystery novels were groundbreaking in their use of science in the detection of crime, with psychology and forensics frequently providing key clues to the solutions.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - James Aloysius Piper, mostly known as Peter, is relentless when pursuing a story for his newspaper, the Herald. So when a woman's body is found burned beyond recognition in the marsh near El Cerrito, he is even more eager than the local authorities to uncover her identity and find out what happened to her. Helping to solve the case is clinical psychologist Dr. Cavanaugh, who uses cutting-edge forensic techniques to glean crucial information from a few strands of the woman's hair that escaped the flames.After Cavanaugh's discoveries tie the corpse to Sheila O'Shay, the missing wife of millionaire Don Ellsworth, it's up to Peter Piper to use all of his craft and charm as a reporter to coax out any secrets the couple may have been hiding.The Tule Marsh Murder was inspired by a real case that had captivated the San Francisco Bay Area public a few years earlier, and Dr. Cavanaugh is based on the pioneering forensic criminalist Edward Oscar Heinrich who became known as 'America's Sherlock Holmes.' Though Nancy Barr Mavity may not be remembered as vividly as her contemporaries, such as Mary Roberts Rinehart and Ellery Queen, her mystery novels were groundbreaking in their use of science in the detection of crime, with psychology and forensics frequently providing key clues to the solutions.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Body on the Floor' is a gripping mystery novel that showcases the sharp investigative skills of Peter Piper, the resourceful crime reporter created by Nancy Barr Mavity. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century sleuthing, the narrative unfolds with a chilling discovery that plunges Piper into a complex web of secrets and deception. As he navigates the intricate details of the crime, Piper must rely on his journalistic instincts and keen eye for detail to piece together a puzzle that continues to baffle local authorities.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Tule Marsh Murder' is a compelling classic mystery set against the eerie and atmospheric backdrop of the California wetlands. When a body is discovered in the dense reeds of the Tule marsh, it sets off a high-stakes investigation that challenges the wits of Peter Piper, an astute and relentless crime reporter. As Piper delves into the murky circumstances surrounding the death, he uncovers a web of secrets and deception that extends far beyond the quiet marshland.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Case of the Missing Sandals' is a compelling entry in the Peter Piper detective series, showcasing Nancy Barr Mavity's skill in crafting intricate Golden Age mysteries. The story follows the sharp-witted investigator as he navigates a complex web of clues and red herrings to solve a baffling disappearance that soon leads to far darker revelations. Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century intrigue, the narrative exemplifies the classic 'whodunit' style, emphasizing logical deduction and keen observation.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Body on the Floor' is a gripping mystery novel that showcases the sharp investigative skills of Peter Piper, the resourceful crime reporter created by Nancy Barr Mavity. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century sleuthing, the narrative unfolds with a chilling discovery that plunges Piper into a complex web of secrets and deception. As he navigates the intricate details of the crime, Piper must rely on his journalistic instincts and keen eye for detail to piece together a puzzle that continues to baffle local authorities.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Case of the Missing Sandals' is a compelling entry in the Peter Piper detective series, showcasing Nancy Barr Mavity's skill in crafting intricate Golden Age mysteries. The story follows the sharp-witted investigator as he navigates a complex web of clues and red herrings to solve a baffling disappearance that soon leads to far darker revelations. Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century intrigue, the narrative exemplifies the classic 'whodunit' style, emphasizing logical deduction and keen observation.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Tule Marsh Murder' is a compelling classic mystery set against the eerie and atmospheric backdrop of the California wetlands. When a body is discovered in the dense reeds of the Tule marsh, it sets off a high-stakes investigation that challenges the wits of Peter Piper, an astute and relentless crime reporter. As Piper delves into the murky circumstances surrounding the death, he uncovers a web of secrets and deception that extends far beyond the quiet marshland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. First Edition. A Collection of poems dedicated to her daughter. This is her first book, excepting a textbook on American politics. Author was a feminist writer, journalist and biographer. This copy is in fair condition with some tears on spine and a bit of wear and staining to covers. There is a previous owner's gift inscription on the front end paper and the pages and cover edges are lightly toned. Despite stated condition flaws this is a sound copy with clean , tight text. ; 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. pp. 318 / no dust jacket English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. (no dust jacket) [a good sound copy, ex-private library (with pocket and circulation card on rear pastedown, tiny 3-digit call number written on spine, no other markings), mild browning/discoloration at edges of covers, faint light stain near top of front cover]. (B&W photographs, endpaper maps) The first book-length, comprehensive biography of famed evangelist and media celebrity Aimee Semple McPherson, including a detailed account of her infamous "kidnapping" in 1926 and all the hoopla that followed in its wake, including a grand jury inquiry into whether the whole thing had been fraudulently staged by McPherson herself in order to cover up her extramarital dalliance.