There was an extra body in the morgue - a body stripped of all identification and with its face badly battered. But when Inspector Martineau was called to the scene he had a pretty good idea whose it was. That was, however, just the beginning. A big payroll robbery, a group of out-of-town mobsters and some odd behaviour in a local night spot all attract Inspector Martineau's attention. While, at a funeral parlour, the quick are considerably more active and dangerous a problem than the dead.
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There was an extra body in the morgue - a body stripped of all identification and with its face badly battered. But when Inspector Martineau was called to the scene he had a pretty good idea whose it was. That was, however, just the beginning. A big payroll robbery, a group of out-of-town mobsters and some odd behaviour in a local night spot all attract Inspector Martineau's attention. While, at a funeral parlour, the quick are considerably more active and dangerous a problem than the dead.
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Add this copy of A Body to Spare to cart. $4.00, fair condition, Sold by Top Notch Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tolar, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1962 by Harper & Brothers.
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Fair. No Jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Boards are scuffed, rubbed and lightly stained. Usual library/discard markings. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.
Add this copy of A Body to Spare to cart. $5.00, good condition, Sold by Top Notch Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tolar, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1962 by Harper & Brothers Publishers.
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Good in Good jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Jacket is chipped and lightly tanning. The cover is rubbed. Pages are clean with no markings in text. Signed by previous owner. On the spine of dj, there is library marking.
Add this copy of A Body to Spare to cart. $6.29, good condition, Sold by Poquette's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dewitt, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1962 by Harper.
Add this copy of A Body to Spare to cart. $16.27, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2021 by Hassell Street Press.
Add this copy of A Body to Spare to cart. $19.99, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES.
Add this copy of A Body to Spare to cart. $20.00, like new condition, Sold by Frost Pocket Farm - IOBA rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fleetville, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1962 by Harper.
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Fine. This is NOT the copy of the book depicted in the stock photo. Stated first edition. Hardcover, fine in very good to near fine dustjacket. Dustjacket starting to lightly age yellow, rubbed along edges, 1 ½ inch tear at top edge of rear panel, ½ inch one on front panel, moderate shelf wear, price present. Book itself is tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Mystery; modern first; 5.8 X 3.9 X 0.7 inches; 191 pages.
Add this copy of A Body to Spare to cart. $20.21, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (mystery, crime, vintage) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Add this copy of A Body to Spare to cart. $27.44, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2021 by Hassell Street Press.
Add this copy of A Body to Spare to cart. $38.54, new condition, Sold by Ria Christie Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Uxbridge, MIDDLESEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2013 by The Murder Room.