This fictional detective tale features actual historical figures H.L. Mencken and James M. Cain as Baltimore journalists investigating the deaths and sex scandals in 1923 Harding-administration Washington, D.C., prior to the Teapot Dome scandal. In the tradition of Holmes and Watson, they expose the roots of the malaise in the nation's capital.
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This fictional detective tale features actual historical figures H.L. Mencken and James M. Cain as Baltimore journalists investigating the deaths and sex scandals in 1923 Harding-administration Washington, D.C., prior to the Teapot Dome scandal. In the tradition of Holmes and Watson, they expose the roots of the malaise in the nation's capital.
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Fine. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 416 p. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. No remainder mark.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. 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. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 8x5x1; Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. The dust jacket shows some light handling, in a mylar cover.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Inscribed by Author(s) First Edition, stated. Inscribed to prev. owner on FFEP. Red hardcover with silver titling to spine in Fine condition. Unclipped DJ Fine.