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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Carroll & Graf Pub
Publication date
April 1, 1992
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780881848366
ISBN-10
0881848360
Dimensions
0.75 by 4.50 by 7 in.
Weight
0.25 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$3.95
§As reported by publisher
Amazon.com says people who bought this book also bought:
Epitaph for a Spy | The Schirmer Inheritance | A Coffin for Dimitrios | Judgment on Deltchev | Journey into Fear | Cause for Alarm | State of Siege | Background to Danger | Passage of Arms
Epitaph for a Spy | The Schirmer Inheritance | A Coffin for Dimitrios | Judgment on Deltchev | Journey into Fear | Cause for Alarm | State of Siege | Background to Danger | Passage of Arms
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: The grand master of suspense has created an engaging thriller about a bumbling petty thief caught up in an international jewel heist. "Arthur Abdel Simpson . . . is one of fiction's most delightful rogues, and his adventures provide the best Ambler entertainment in years."--Anthony Boucher, The New York Times.
Editions
Hardcover
Reprint edition from Amereon Ltd (May 1, 1986); titled "The Light of Day"
9780891904649 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $24.95
About: [Read by Frederick Davidson] Eric Ambler is widely considered as the father of spy-espionage thrillers.
About: [Read by Frederick Davidson] Eric Ambler is widely considered as the father of spy-espionage thrillers.
Large print edition from Ulverscroft Large Print Books (June 1, 1976)
9780854564620 | details & prices | List price $12.00
About: [MP3CD audiobook format in vinyl case.
About: [MP3CD audiobook format in vinyl case.
Paperback
from Gardners Books (April 20, 2006); titled "The Light of Day"
9781842431740 | details & prices | 320 pages | List price $14.10
Reprint edition from Vintage Books (December 1, 2004); titled "The Light of Day"
9780375726798 | details & prices | 219 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $14.00
About: After being caught stealing traveler's checks from the wrong man, small-time thief and con man Arthur Abdel Simpson is blackmailed into driving a car across the Turkish border and, one step ahead of the Greek and Turkish police, becomes an unwilling participant in a million-dollar robbery.
About: After being caught stealing traveler's checks from the wrong man, small-time thief and con man Arthur Abdel Simpson is blackmailed into driving a car across the Turkish border and, one step ahead of the Greek and Turkish police, becomes an unwilling participant in a million-dollar robbery.
The price comparison is for this edition
from Carroll & Graf Pub (April 1, 1992); titled "The Light of Day"
9780881848366 | details & prices | 4.50 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $3.95
About: The grand master of suspense has created an engaging thriller about a bumbling petty thief caught up in an international jewel heist.
About: The grand master of suspense has created an engaging thriller about a bumbling petty thief caught up in an international jewel heist.
Reprint edition from Berkley Pub Group (January 1, 1985); titled "The Light of Day"
9780425074558 | details & prices | List price $2.95
About: One step ahead of the Greek and Turkish police, a petty thief, pimp, and pornographer becomes an unwilling participant in a million-dollar robbery
About: One step ahead of the Greek and Turkish police, a petty thief, pimp, and pornographer becomes an unwilling participant in a million-dollar robbery
Cassette/Spoken Word
from Blackstone Audio Inc (August 1, 1997)
9780786100378 | details & prices | 6.75 × 10.00 × 1.25 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $39.95
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