This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1913 edition. Excerpt: ...up before one of the wall electric lights: but to no avail. It remained im penetrable. "I can't see a thing," he cried impatiently. He hated to acknowledge himself beaten in his first encounter with the Scarlet Band. But so far he was forced to admit defeat. What should his next step be? "I have it!" ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1913 edition. Excerpt: ...up before one of the wall electric lights: but to no avail. It remained im penetrable. "I can't see a thing," he cried impatiently. He hated to acknowledge himself beaten in his first encounter with the Scarlet Band. But so far he was forced to admit defeat. What should his next step be? "I have it!" he called. Then as his idea crystallised he exclaimed, "I've got it!" "What is it?" asked Margaret eagerly. "Trust your Uncle Dudley! Will you trust me?" "What is it?" "Never mind. You leave it to me." Jerking his watch from his pocket; "How much time have I? I can make it," he calculated. "Good!" Then he unfolded his plan. "I will take this thing to the church myself." "No, no," protested the girl; "it would be risking your life. One of the gang who was at the Rossamano might come for it and recognise you." "I'd like nothing better than to meet any one of those pirates again." "No, no, you don't know them as we do!" "I would not chance it," advised cautious Mark Wilson. Howell reflected for a moment. It was taking a chance, he knew. If he were to play any part in this desperate game he must not be known to any member of the gang. "Perhaps you are right," he agreed finally. Then he caught at another idea. "Wait a minute! I know a man, Andy Rivers; he's a down and out reporter hanging round our office. He'll do anything for two dollars." "But he might ask questions," cautioned Margaret. "All he will ask is, do I get the two?" declared Howell. "I'll get Rivers to take the package to the church while I hang round somewhere and see who comes to get it....
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Good. Good condition. (mystery fiction) 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.
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Very good++ Book No names, clean text. Howell's Mystery Story series No. 16. Collectible vintage paperback. very good++, early trade paper, pict. white covers. Tight 327 pgs.
Add this copy of The Conspiracy to cart. $26.00, fair condition, Sold by Booksavers of Virginia rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisonburg, VA, UNITED STATES, published 1913 by Grosset & Dunlap.
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Fair. Cracked at front hinge, webbing exposed, pages secure. Name on front endpaper, otherwise text clean. Age-toned. Cover scuffed, bumped corners, exposed boards. No dj. Your purchase benefits world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee.
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Very Good+ with no dust jacket. Green cloth cover has modest wear to corners and spine caps but clean, bright, and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Former owner's name on front end sheet. Sparse modest soiling on just a few pages but overall pages are clean and very good. Illustrated in b&w.
