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CRISPIN, EDMUND, 1921 to 1978

Edmund Crispin

British composer and crime novelist.

Books: 9
Editions tracked: 14
First editions: 9
Nationality: United Kingdom

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Earliest first editionThe Case of the Gilded FlyGollancz, 1944 Most editions trackedBuried for Pleasure2 editions

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The Case of the Gilded Fly

Edmund Crispin · first published 1944

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Holy Disorders

Edmund Crispin · first published 1946

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The Moving Toyshop

Edmund Crispin · first published 1946

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Swan Song

Edmund Crispin · first published 1947

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Love Lies Bleeding

Edmund Crispin · first published 1948

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Buried for Pleasure

Edmund Crispin · first published 1949

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Frequent Hearses

Edmund Crispin · first published 1950

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The Long Divorce

Edmund Crispin · first published 1951

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Beware of the Trains

Edmund Crispin · first published 1953

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When was Edmund Crispin born?

Edmund Crispin was born in 1921 and died in 1978.

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We track 9 books by Edmund Crispin across 14 editions, 9 of them first editions.

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