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y separately published work icon The Bachelors of Broken Hill single work   novel   crime   mystery   detective  
Alternative title: Gli scapoli di Broken Hill
Is part of Bony Arthur W. Upfield , 1929 series - author novel
Issue Details: First known date: 1950... 1950 The Bachelors of Broken Hill
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'Among the 28,000 inhabitants of Broken Hill there stalks a killer. Already two elderly bachelors have died horribly from cyanide poisoning. Now, two months later, Detective Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte faces a cold trail - no motive, no clues. So Bony waits for what he believes to be inevitable - a third killing. ' (Publication summary)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       Doubleday ,       1950 .
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      Extent: 221p.
      Note/s:
      • Crime Club edition
    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       Detective Book Club ,       1950 .
      Extent: 174p.
      Note/s:
      • Omnibus edition; bound with Never Say Die by Ione Sandberg Shriber, and The Hundredth Door by Rae Foley.
      • Published by arrangement with Doubleday.
    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Melbourne, Victoria,: Heinemann ,       1958 .
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      Extent: 254p.
      Written as: Arthur Upfield
      Reprinted: 1969
      ISBN: 0434811500
    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Pan ,       1966 .
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      Extent: 187p.
    • North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,: Arkon Paperbacks , 1983 .
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      Extent: 254p.
      ISBN: 0207147019
      Series: Arkon Paperbacks Angus and Robertson (publisher), 1972 series - publisher Arkon is a paperback reprint imprint of the Australian publisher Angus and Robertson. The series was launched in 1972 to be merchandised in connection with T. V. series and involved the cartoonist Patrick Cook.
    • North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,: Eden Paperbacks , 1987 .
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      Extent: 254p.
      ISBN: 020715791X
      Series: Eden Paperbacks Angus and Robertson (publisher), 1987 series - publisher This paperback imprint of Angus and Robertson was launched in September 1987. The first titles included Upfield's Winds of Evil and Derryn Hinch's Death at Newport.
    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       Scribner Paperback Fiction ,       1998 .
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      Extent: 254p.
      Note/s:
      • With a new introduction by Edward Marston.
      ISBN: 0684850583
    • Old Tappan, New Jersey,
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       Touchstone [New York] ,       1998 .
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      Extent: 256p.
      ISBN: 0684850583
    • Exile Bay, Drummoyne - Concord area, Sydney Inner West, Sydney, New South Wales,: ETT Imprint , 2019 .
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      Extent: 160p.
      Note/s:

      • Published 25 January 2019

      ISBN: 9781925706673
Alternative title: Die Junggesellen von Broken Hill
Language: German
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Reviewed Briefly 1958 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 9 July vol. 79 no. 4091 1958; (p. 59)
— Review of The Bachelors of Broken Hill Arthur W. Upfield , 1950 single work novel
Reviewed Briefly 1958 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 9 July vol. 79 no. 4091 1958; (p. 59)
— Review of The Bachelors of Broken Hill Arthur W. Upfield , 1950 single work novel
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  • Broken Hill, Broken Hill area, Far West NSW, New South Wales,
  • Australian Outback, Central Australia,
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