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9780836927689 | Reprint edition (Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1947), cover price $15.00
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9780140445329, titled "The Song of Roland" | Penguin Classics, May 1, 1990, cover price $11.00 | About this edition: Presents the epic poem which records a battle between Charlemagne's army and the Saracens of Spain in 778, and focuses on Charlemagne's nephew, who leads his men in battle.
9780140440751, titled "The Song of Roland" | Reprint edition (Penguin Classics, December 1, 1957), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Presents the classical epic, glorifying the heroism of Charlemagne in the 778 battle between the Franks and the Moors.
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9780140441055 | Reprint edition (Penguin Classics, December 1, 1962), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A verse translation, with critical commentaries, of the thirty-three cantos of Dante's allegorical poem
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Tale of suspense in which the famous Lord Peter Wimsey is called upon to solve the murder of an unknown man in East Anglia
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9780816130368 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, September 1, 1981), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Tale of suspense in which the famous Lord Peter Wimsey is called upon to solve the murder of an unknown man in East Anglia
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9780156658997 | Mariner Books, June 1, 1966, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Tale of suspense in which the famous Lord Peter Wimsey is called upon to solve the murder of an unknown man in East Anglia
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9780151658978 | Reissue edition (Harcourt, November 1, 1989), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Tale of suspense in which the famous Lord Peter Wimsey is called upon to solve the murder of an unknown man in East Anglia
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9781572702202 | Unabridged edition (Audio Partners, October 1, 2001), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: When a disfigured corpse is discovered in a country parish, the local rector pleads with Lord Peter Wimsey to take on what will become one of his most brilliant and complicated cases.
9780745162607, titled "Nine Tailors" | Chivers North Amer, June 1, 1992, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: Nine tellerstrokes from the belfry of an ancient country church toll the death of an unknown man and call the famous Lord Peter Wimsey to one of his most brilliant cases, set in the atmosphere of a quiet parish in the strange, flat, fen-country of East Anglia.
9780816196609 | Unabridged edition (G K Hall Audio Books, March 1, 1987), cover price $69.95
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9780606311793 | Demco Media, August 30, 2004, cover price $22.35 | About this edition: Tale of suspense in which the famous Lord Peter Wimsey is called upon to solve the murder of an unknown man in East Anglia
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9781417648252, titled "Nine Tailors" | Turtleback Books, September 1, 1966, cover price $25.80 | About this edition: Tale of suspense in which the famous Lord Peter Wimsey is called upon to solve the murder of an unknown man in East Anglia
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9780140440461 | Reprint edition (Penguin Classics, January 1, 1970), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Beginning with Dante's liberation from Hell, Purgatory relates his ascent, accompanied by Virgil, of the Mount of Purgatory a mountain of nine levels, formed from rock forced upwards when God threw Satan into depths of the earth.
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9780837133720, titled "The Mind of the Maker" | Greenwood Pub Group, June 1, 1970, cover price $96.95 | About this edition: This classic, with a new introduction by Madeleine L'Engle, is by turns an entrancing mediation on language; a piercing commentary on the nature of art and why so much of what we read, hear, and see falls short; and a brilliant examination of the fundamental tenets of Christianity.
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9780826476784 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, November 11, 2004, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Dorothy L Sayers' great lay contemporaries in the Church of England were T.
9780060670771, titled "The Mind of the Maker" | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, December 1, 1987), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: This classic, with a new introduction by Madeleine L'Engle, is by turns an entrancing mediation on language; a piercing commentary on the nature of art and why so much of what we read, hear, and see falls short; and a brilliant examination of the fundamental tenets of Christianity.
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9780786102198 | Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 1991, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Mystery writer, theologian, and culture critic Dorothy L.
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9780802829962 | Eerdmans Pub Co, November 15, 2005, cover price $9.00 | About this edition: Introduction by Mary McDermott Shideler One of the first women to graduate from Oxford University, Dorothy Sayers pursued her goals whether or not what she wanted to do was ordinarily understood to be "feminine.
9780802813848 | Eerdmans Pub Co, June 1, 1971, cover price $5.00 | About this edition: Introduction by Mary McDermott Shideler One of the first women to graduate from Oxford University, Dorothy Sayers pursued her goals whether or not what she wanted to do was ordinarily understood to be "feminine.
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9780762188659 | Readers Digest, August 1, 2004, cover price $20.01 | About this edition: Love and mystery surround Lord Peter Wimsey in this intriguing case of murder.
9780848811549 | Amereon Ltd, January 1, 1987, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Love and mystery surround Lord Peter Wimsey in this intriguing case of murder.
9780824023928 | Taylor & Francis, June 1, 1975, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Mystery novelist Harriet Vane knew all about poisons, and when her fiancÉ died in the manner prescribed in one of her books, a jury of her peers had a hangman's noose in mind.
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9780061043505 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, April 1, 1995), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: When her fiance is murdered, mystery novelist Harriet Vane becomes the chief suspect due to her expert knowledge on poison, but Lord Peter Wimsey, prompted by his love for Harriet, vows to clear her name.
9780060923907 | Reprint edition (Perennial, December 1, 1993), cover price $8.00 | About this edition: Mystery novelist Harriet Vane knew all about poisons, and when her fiancÉ died in the manner prescribed in one of her books, a jury of her peers had a hangman's noose in mind.
9780380015672 | Avon Books, January 1, 1985, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Mystery novelist Harriet Vane knew all about poisons, and when her fiancÉ died in the manner prescribed in one of her books, a jury of her peers had a hangman's noose in mind.
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9781572701243 | Unabridged edition (Audio Partners, January 1, 2000), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: An astute detective comes to the aid of Harriet Vane, a mystery writer accused of murdering her fiance in the same manner as one of her fictional characters.
9780886462574 | Dh Audio, July 1, 1990, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Can Lord Wimsey's sleuthing save his lady love Harriet Vane from being convicted of her former lover's murder?
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9780918160010 | Friends of the Univ of Toledo, June 1, 1977, cover price $12.50
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9780816167838 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, March 1, 1979), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Poisoned port .
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9780786104055 | Blackstone Audio Inc, May 1, 1993, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Amusing and appalling things happen on the way to the gallows when murder meets Lord Peter Wimsey and the delightful working-class sleuth Montague Egg.
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9780816167241, titled "The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club" | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, June 1, 1979), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: 90-year-old General Fendman was definitely dead, but no one knew exactly when he had died -- and the time of death was the determining factor in a half-million-pound inheritance.
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9780061043543, titled "The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club" | Reprint edition (Harper Torch, June 1, 1995), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: A ninety-year-old man's time of death becomes pivotal in deciding upon his half-million-pound estate, and Lord Peter Wimsey must search through such clues as an artificial poppy and an unsolicited telephone repair.
9780060923891, titled "The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club" | Reprint edition (Perennial, August 1, 1993), cover price $8.00 | About this edition: Lord Peter Wimsey becomes interested in the cause of General Fentiman's apparently natural death when an autopsy results in unusual discoveries
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9781572702219, titled "The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club" | Unabridged edition (Audio Partners, January 1, 2002), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Lord Peter Wimsey becomes interested in the cause of General Fentiman's apparently natural death when an autopsy results in unusual discoveries.
9780745162614 | Chivers Audio Books, March 1, 1990, cover price $54.95
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9780313220050 | Greenwood Pub Group, June 1, 1980, cover price $35.00
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Product Description: Lord Peter Wimsey could imagine the artist stepping back, the stagger, the fall, down to where the pointed rocks grinned like teeth. But was it an accident - or murder? Six members of the close-knit Galloway artists' colony do not regret Campbell's death...read more
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9781568493329 | Buccaneer Books, September 1, 2007, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Lord Peter Wimsey could imagine the artist stepping back, the stagger, the fall, down to where the pointed rocks grinned like teeth.
9780816130443, titled "Five Red Herrings" | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, December 1, 1980), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The supposedly accidental death of a painter who was disliked in a Scottish village sends a concerned villager in search of the truth
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9780061043635 | Harper Torch, October 1, 1995, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: When an artist is found dead at the bottom of a cliff where he had been painting, a masterpiece in mystery arises, with six artists as suspects, five of them 'red herrings' and one a murderer who baffles even Lord Peter Wimsey.
9780816152254 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, December 1, 1991), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The supposedly accidental death of a painter who was universally disliked in a Scottish village prompts Lord Peter Wimsey to search for a murderer
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9780816192045 | G K Hall Audio Books, September 1, 1991, cover price $84.95 | About this edition: Lord Peter Wimsey could imagine the artist stepping back, the stagger, the fall, down to where the pointed rocks grinned like teeth.
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Product Description: Murder is hardly the best way for Lord Peter and his bride, the famous mystery writer Harriet Vane, to start their honeymoon. It all begins when the former owner of their newly acquired estate is found quite nastily dead in the cellar...read more
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9780745174969 | Large print edition (Chivers North Amer, June 1, 1993), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: They plan to have a quiet country honeymoon.
9780816130412 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, September 1, 1981), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Peter and Harriet retire to a quaint country cottage after their society wedding, only to discover a corpse
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9780792713661 | Large print edition (John Curley & Assoc, July 1, 1994), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Murder is hardly the best way for Lord Peter and his bride, the famous mystery writer Harriet Vane, to start their honeymoon.
9780060923938 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, December 1, 1993), cover price $8.00 | About this edition: Murder is hardly the best way for Lord Peter and his bride, the famous mystery writer Harriet Vane, to start their honeymoon.
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9780380522255 | Reissue edition (Avon Books, September 1, 1982), cover price $10.95
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9780061043512 | Reprint edition (Harper Torch, April 1, 1995), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: When their plans for a private and romantic honeymoon are disrupted by the untimely murder of their estate's former owner, newlyweds Lord Peter and Harriet Vane are baffled by the strange clues that they discover.
9780380010769 | Reprint edition (Avon Books, January 1, 1983), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: They plan to have a quiet country honeymoon.
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9780873383042 | Kent State Univ Pr, October 1, 1984, cover price $19.95
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9780848811532 | Amereon Ltd, December 1, 1987, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Twelve cases of murder, and each a mystery for Lord Peter.
9780848811532 | Amereon Ltd, December 1, 1987, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Twelve cases of murder, and each a mystery for Lord Peter.
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9780061043598 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, August 1, 1995), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: A collection of twelve short Lord Peter mysteries places the debonair sleuth in such cases as the man with copper fingers, Uncle Meleager's missing will, the cat in the bag, the footsteps that ran, and the man without a face.
9780060923952 | Reissue edition (Perennial, November 1, 1993), cover price $8.00 | About this edition: Lord Peter Wimsey, a gentlemen detective, solves twelve baffling murders with clues ranging from a missing will to unexpected footsteps
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9781572702189 | Unabridged edition (Audio Partners, May 1, 2001), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Lord Peter Wimsey, a gentlemen detective, solves twelve baffling murders with clues ranging from a missing will to unexpected footsteps.
9780745162577 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, December 1, 1993), cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Twelve cases of murder, and each a mystery for Lord Peter.
9780816198726 | G K Hall Audio Books, January 1, 1985, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Twelve cases of murder, and each a mystery for Lord Peter.
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9780851193441 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, June 1, 1985), cover price $13.95
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Mrs. Farland claims that her illness is due to poison, but is shocked when her new nurse is murdered by poison
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9780575036796 | Reissue edition (Victor Gollancz, March 1, 1986), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Mrs.
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All the Lord Peter Wimsey short stories are collected in an anthology that features some twenty tales of mystery and detection. Reprint.
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9780061043611 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, October 1, 1995), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: All the Lord Peter Wimsey short stories are collected in an anthology that features some twenty tales of mystery and detection.
9780060913809 | Reissue edition (Harpercollins, November 1, 1986), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Gathers together in one volume all of the tales which depict the adventures of this celebrated British detective
9789990051643 | Harpercollins, November 1, 1986, cover price $0.02
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9780020964308 | Reissue edition (Collier Books, March 1, 1987), cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Sayers explores the underlying spirit and the direction of Western civilization as she considers topics ranging from popular theology and ethics to aesthetics, the meaning of creativity, and theories on communication
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Product Description: The bed was broken and tilted grotesquely sideways. Harrison was sprawled over in a huddle of soiled blankets. His mouth was twisted ...Harrison had been an expert on deadly mushrooms. How was it then that he had eaten a large quantity of death-dealing muscarine? Was it an accident? Suicide? Or murder? The documents in the case seemed to be a simple collection of love notes and letters home...read more
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9781560543589 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, September 1, 1992), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A collection of letters provides a clue to the murderer of plant expert poisoned by deadly mushrooms
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9780061043604 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, August 1, 1995), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: The clues to the death of a fungi expert who had died after eating enough poisonous mushrooms to kill thirty people, lie in a series of seemingly unimportant documents that nevertheless intrigue the victim's son.
9780060808365, titled "Documents in the Case" | Reissue edition (Harpercollins, March 1, 1987), cover price $6.00 | About this edition: A collection of letters provides a clue to the murderer of a plant expert poisoned by deadly mushrooms
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9780786111428 | Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 1997, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The bed was broken and tilted grotesquely sideways.
9780745167466, titled "Documents in the Case" | Chivers Audio Books, January 1, 1996, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: The brilliant murderer of a fungi expert has the best minds in London baffled, until a series of letters is unearthed by the dead man's son.
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9780140440065 | Reprint edition (Penguin Classics, June 1, 1988), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A verse translation, with critical commentaries, of the thirty-three cantos of Dante's allegorical poem
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