The Corpse Came Back

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The Corpse Came Back.

Amelia Long was born in Columbia, Pa., and moved at the age of six to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. She began her writing career with horror stories and science fiction, and began writing mysteries in 1939 with The Shakespeare Murders. In the late forties she hit a dry spell, and became an editor for college textbooks at Stackpole Books in Harrisburg. Afterwards she turned to poetry.

Author: Amelia Rehnolds Long
Dated: 1949
Publisher: Phoenix
Edition: First Edition
Size: 8vo
Binding: Hardcover Dust Jacket
Type: Mystery
Provenance: Hill House Mystery Collection

Condition Report: Dust Jacket present. Spine on DJ faded. Label on lower left of DJ. Book is lending library copy. Cover is very good. A overall good plus copy of this rare book.

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