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. 1911 edition. Excerpt: ...one, and it would be more like him to do it------" She stopped speaking and lay back on the couch as if exhausted. But she no sooner had touched the pillow than she bounded up again. "His name," she almost screeched, "is Ferdinand Bostwell, and he lives at 41 Pearl street, in Wentonville. If any man ...
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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. 1911 edition. Excerpt: ...one, and it would be more like him to do it------" She stopped speaking and lay back on the couch as if exhausted. But she no sooner had touched the pillow than she bounded up again. "His name," she almost screeched, "is Ferdinand Bostwell, and he lives at 41 Pearl street, in Wentonville. If any man rang that bell, and at the same time rattled the doorknob, he is the one. I always knew he wanted my money, and would do anything to get it--the wretched person! You come here!" The last phrase was addressed to Hobus. She seemed to think she had done him an injury by suspecting him of the theft of the money, and, overlooking his treatment of her in the past, she sought now to forgive him for this, as a kind woman would do, and make honorable amends for her suspicion. Hobus stood where he was. "You go sizzle," he said, disgustedly. "There's people that's low, 'n' there's people that's high, I s'pose. Folks says so, anyhow. I never seen no low people but you. You say 'come here!' You say it to me. Waal, I say to you, 'You go to hell!' Yore a Jonah. You killed a man. I seen yer do it. There ain't nobody no lower 'n what you are. You got a plenty, an' 'twas all give to yer. Yer never earned a cent 'n all yer low life. Yer didn't have ter. But I had ter, 'n' I couldn't. Who'd give me a job? Nobody. How c'n I git work? The's too many folks like you in the world for me to git anything to do. Yore one of them twenty-five that looks inter a man's record, yer told me so, and if it's bad--why, yer fool! Whose is good, when yer come ter know it? Is yore's? How...
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Add this copy of The Exploits of a Physician Detective to cart. $8.43, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2012 by Hardpress Publishing.
Add this copy of The Exploits of a Physician Detective to cart. $35.00, fair condition, Sold by Row by Row Bookshop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Sugar Grove, NC, UNITED STATES, published 1911 by The Abbott Press.
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Fair. No Dust Jacket. A Fair copy (1923 owner's name) in dark purple cloth, with the original white lettering at the front cover and spine rubbed/flaked almost completely away (and completely illegible). Tanning at the outer edges of the text block, sound binding, clean/unmarked within. No dust jacket. (Not ex-library. )
Add this copy of The Exploits of a Physician Detective to cart. $47.55, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2012 by Hardpress Publishing.
Add this copy of The Exploits of a Physician Detective to cart. $50.00, fair condition, Sold by MLC Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Northfield, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1911 by Abbott Press.
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Fair. No Jacket. Thirteen short mysteries emanating from a medical practice, written by a doctor. Early reprint. Bumped and rubbed with wear and fraying at the corners and spine ends. Hinges cracked, previous owner's name on the front pastedown.
Add this copy of The Exploits of a Physician Detective to cart. $61.07, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2015 by Palala Press.
Add this copy of The Exploits of a Physician Detective to cart. $75.00, good condition, Sold by MLC Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Northfield, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1911 by Abbott Press.
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Good. No Jacket. Thirteen short mysteries emanating from a medical practice, written by a doctor. Early reprint. Bumped and rubbed with light wear at the corners and spine ends, lettering nearly rubbed off, small drip mark to the rear board. Hinges cracking but still pretty solid.
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Acceptable. Chicago: The Abbott Press, 1911. Reprint of 1908 ed. Sm 8vo. 300pp. Frontis., illus. Fair book. Spine cover and binding ends of boards dampstained. Boards rubbed; stamped title chipping from front board. Last text page is torn into two pieces but both are present. Inquire if you need further information.
