Wire devils von packard frank (25 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FH; FJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 318. . 2013. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: New. In English.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1918 Burt edition. DJ has light edge wear with scuffing and smudging. Boards have light shelf rubbing with scuffing and smudging as well as bumping. Binding is sound. End pages have age-toning and smudging. Page edges have moderate age-toning with smudging and scuffing. Interior pages are age-toned and smudged. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In 'The Wire Devils,' Frank L. Packard delves into the underworld of early 20th-century urban America, crafting a gripping narrative centered around the lives of thieves and outlaws engaged in high-stakes crime. Utilized with a robust prose style that balances stark realism with vivid characterizations, Packard takes readers on a thrilling journey through the moral ambiguities of his characters, illustrating their complex relationships with crime and loyalty. The novel's rich descriptions and rapid pacing reflect the dynamic urban landscape of the time, situating it firmly within the literary context of adventure fiction and the burgeoning genres of crime and detective stories. Frank L. Packard, a Canadian author and journalist, was shaped by the tumultuous socio-economic realities of his time, having firsthand experience in the gritty drama of city life. His background includes a blend of adventure, journalism, and crime reporting, which infused his writing with authenticity and insight. 'The Wire Devils' is a testament to Packard's ability to explore moral complexities, influenced by the changing social fabric of the early 20th century, as well as his fascination with the psychological dimensions of lawbreakers. This novel is a compelling read for fans of crime fiction and those interested in the psychological depths of criminality. With its intricate plot and engaging characters, 'The Wire Devils' promises to captivate readers who enjoy a mix of suspense and moral inquiry, holding relevance even amidst contemporary discussions of crime and societal values.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Experience a thrilling adventure in Frank L. Packard's 'The Wire Devils,' a classic of early 20th-century Canadian fiction. This gripping tale blends elements of detective mystery and action, set against the backdrop of the burgeoning railroad and telegraph lines of the era. Immerse yourself in a world of suspense as the story unfolds, full of intrigue and rugged characters. Packard masterfully crafts a narrative that captures the spirit of the Canadian landscape and the challenges of a nation being built. 'The Wire Devils' offers a timeless exploration of courage, determination, and the relentless pursuit of justice. Fans of Westerns and classic mysteries alike will find themselves captivated by this meticulously prepared edition of a historical text. Rediscover a forgotten gem of Canadian literature, where danger lurks around every bend in the wire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Undated reprint, probably c.1930. Pages yellowed; binding tight; spine faded, with some fading on front board; dust jacket tatty, with loss & some soiling; white paper repairs on verso Used - Acceptable. Good hardback in Poor dust jacket Used - Acceptable. Good hardback in Poor dust jacket.

Cloth. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. v, [3], 9-318 p. 20 cm. Yellow cloth hardcover in mylar-covered illustrated dustjacket. Spine ends a bit softened, ink inscription on front pastedown. Chips and tears to jacket edges, especially to spine ends.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Wire Devils' and 'Two Stolen Idols' are two gripping pulp thrillers that showcase Frank L. Packard's mastery of suspense and criminal intrigue. In 'The Wire Devils,' readers are plunged into a world of sophisticated crime and master thieves, where a secret organization uses coded messages and daring heists to outmaneuver the authorities. As the mystery unfolds, the narrative explores the high-stakes game of cat and mouse between the brilliant criminal element and those determined to stop them.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Wire Devils | A Vintage Pulp Thriller of Railroad Mystery, Telegraph Sabotage, and Industrial Age Crime | Frank L. Packard | Taschenbuch | Englisch | Good Press | EAN 9788027288557 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: OK Publishing s.r.o., 20a, Kosíre, Zahradníckova 1220, 150 00 PRAGUE, TSCHECHIEN, obrody[at]gmail[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Experience a thrilling adventure in Frank L. Packard's 'The Wire Devils,' a classic of early 20th-century Canadian fiction. This gripping tale blends elements of detective mystery and action, set against the backdrop of the burgeoning railroad and telegraph lines of the era. Immerse yourself in a world of suspense as the story unfolds, full of intrigue and rugged characters. Packard masterfully crafts a narrative that captures the spirit of the Canadian landscape and the challenges of a nation being built. 'The Wire Devils' offers a timeless exploration of courage, determination, and the relentless pursuit of justice. Fans of Westerns and classic mysteries alike will find themselves captivated by this meticulously prepared edition of a historical text. Rediscover a forgotten gem of Canadian literature, where danger lurks around every bend in the wire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Wire Devils | Frank Lucius Packard | Taschenbuch | 260 S. | Englisch | 2018 | hansebooks | EAN 9783337501440 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: BoD - Books on Demand, In de Tarpen 42, 22848 Norderstedt, info[at]bod[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A classic crime novel featuring the master thief Jimmie Dale, The Wire Devils is packed with thrilling action, cunning criminals, and unexpected twists and turns. With its larger-than-life characters and crackling dialogue, this book is a must-read for fans of mystery and suspense.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Wire Devils' and 'Two Stolen Idols' are two gripping pulp thrillers that showcase Frank L. Packard's mastery of suspense and criminal intrigue. In 'The Wire Devils,' readers are plunged into a world of sophisticated crime and master thieves, where a secret organization uses coded messages and daring heists to outmaneuver the authorities. As the mystery unfolds, the narrative explores the high-stakes game of cat and mouse between the brilliant criminal element and those determined to stop them.'Two Stolen Idols' shifts the focus to a tale of adventure and moral ambiguity. Centered on the disappearance of rare and valuable artifacts, the story follows characters driven by greed, duty, and the shadows of their past. Packard weaves a complex web of mystery that tests the limits of human endurance and loyalty, delivering the fast-paced storytelling and atmospheric settings that defined the golden age of pulp fiction.Together, these works represent the pinnacle of early 20th-century mystery fiction. Packard, a pioneer of the genre, provides intricate plots and dramatic tension that continue to captivate fans of classic crime and adventure. These stories offer a fascinating glimpse into a literary era where danger lurks around every corner and the stakes are always high.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Couverture souple. Zustand: bon. RO60002026: sans date. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 128 pages. 1920s-1930s. Cover in colour. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Dust jacket included. 1) Packard, Frank L. THE WIRE DEVILS. London: Hodder & Stoughton [1918]. Edition not stated. Very Good or better cloth, in edgeworn dustwrapper with lovely portrait of a masked gentleman-crook, a Phantomas or Green Hornet type character called "The Hawk." This is a "sensation thriller" detective novel by a Canadian author who really knew how to sustain pulp thrills. In jacket this catalogs $65 or $85. 2) Packard, Frank L. TWO STOLEN IDOLS. Toronto: Copp Clark, 1927. Canadian First. Lacking front flyleaf, otherwise Very Good cloth, in action-pictorial dustwrapper having tape repairs on underside. Murder mystery and mayhem; Oriental adventure and some Fu Manchu-esque "Yellow Peril" content. Elaborate ciphers are woven into the tale for extra appeal to cryptography fans. In dustwrapper this catalogs $80 to $125 even chipped; a fine dustwrapper would break the $200 margin. Estimated value: $145 to $210.…