Seeing is Believing [Paperback] Carter Dickson

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Cover is worn with a couple of bends and a well worn spine. Binding is secure. Pages are clean with minor damage on the edges.

A vintage gem from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, this 1941 novel by the master of the locked-room mystery, John Dickson Carr (writing as Carter Dickson), showcases his intricate plotting and clever misdirection. Featuring Sir Henry Merrivale, one of Carr’s beloved sleuths, “Seeing is Believing” is a classic fair-play mystery that challenges readers to solve the baffling crime alongside the detective. This well-loved copy preserves a piece of literary history that will delight collectors and fans of classic crime fiction.

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Cover is worn with a couple of bends and a well worn spine. Binding is secure. Pages are clean with minor damage on the edges.

This vintage mystery novel, published in 1941, is a prime example of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. Written by the prolific author John Dickson Carr under his pen name Carter Dickson, “Seeing is Believing” is a classic locked-room mystery that showcases Carr’s mastery of the genre. The novel follows the exploits of Sir Henry Merrivale, one of Carr’s most beloved sleuths, as he unravels a baffling murder that seems to defy the laws of physics. Carr’s intricate plotting and clever misdirection have earned him a reputation as one of the greatest practitioners of the fair-play mystery, where the reader is presented with all the clues necessary to solve the puzzle alongside the detective. This copy, though well-loved, preserves a piece of literary history that will delight collectors and fans of classic crime fiction alike.

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Weight 1 lbs
Dimensions 17.27 × 11.43 × 0.76 in
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