Chow Koh Koh was a Chinese philosopher who rode his mule backwards. He claimed it made no difference where he was going. All that counted was what he did along the way. Terry Clane thought this a serene and comforting way of life. He liked it so much that he bought a small statue of Chow Koh Koh riding his mule, and gave it to his fianc???e as a gift. That was Clane's mistake. Instead of a good luck symbol, it proved an omen of evil. For within a short time, Clane's favourite young lady was up to her neck in murder. And ...
Read More
Chow Koh Koh was a Chinese philosopher who rode his mule backwards. He claimed it made no difference where he was going. All that counted was what he did along the way. Terry Clane thought this a serene and comforting way of life. He liked it so much that he bought a small statue of Chow Koh Koh riding his mule, and gave it to his fianc???e as a gift. That was Clane's mistake. Instead of a good luck symbol, it proved an omen of evil. For within a short time, Clane's favourite young lady was up to her neck in murder. And Clane's beloved statue of the peaceful and fatalistic Chow Koh Koh was covered with the blood of the killer's victim!
Read Less
Add this copy of The Case of the Backward Mule to cart. $5.08, good condition, Sold by Zardoz Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Westbury, WILTS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1957 by Pan Books.
Add this copy of The Case of the Backward Mule to cart. $7.58, very good condition, Sold by Yare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Great Yarmouth, NORFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1956 by The Thriller Book Club.
Add this copy of The Case of the Backward Mule to cart. $11.32, like new condition, Sold by Fantastic Literature Ltd rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rayleigh, ESSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1971 by Mayflower.
Add this copy of The Case of the Backward Mule to cart. $12.50, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published by Grosset and Dunlap.
Add this copy of The Case of the Daring Divorce to cart. $14.47, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published by William Morrow & Co.
Add this copy of The Case of the Backward Mule (Pocket Book #855) to cart. $14.49, good condition, Sold by Best and Fastest Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wantage, NJ, UNITED STATES.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
1961. same press from listing. very nice cover art. Good solid paperback with moderate reading/age wear, may have some light markings, pages may have some mild tanning. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.
Add this copy of The Case of the Daring Divorce to cart. $18.00, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published by William Morrow & Co.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. DJ shows moderate edgewear and scuffing, and is housed in a protective mylar sleeve for further preservation; Binding is tight; Previous owner bookplate and stamp on front endpapers; Interior pages are unmarked; Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Add this copy of The Case of the Backward Mule to cart. $20.50, very good condition, Sold by My Book Heaven rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Alameda, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1951 by Pocket Book.
Add this copy of Case of the Backward Mule (855) to cart. $21.50, very good condition, Sold by Ye Old Bookworm rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Odessa, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1951 by Pocket Books.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good with No dust jacket as issued; Series: Terry Clane; 16mo 6"-7" tall; 198 pages; Mass market paperback lightly rubbed at edges, spine ends and corner tips. Yellow spine lightly faded. Book solid and tight. Cover illustration by Frank McCarthy. Text block clean and unmarked. Pages tight but jus beginning to yellow. Baged for protection.
Add this copy of The Case of the Backward Mule; Honolulu Story; My Late to cart. $27.00, fair condition, Sold by MLC Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Northfield, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1946 by Walter J. Black/Detective Book Club.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fair in Good jacket. Three great mysteries in one volume, with appearances by Terry Clane, Colonel Primrose and Grace Latham, and Sir Henry Merrivale. Bumped and rubbed with wear and fraying at the corners and spine ends, scuff to the rear board. Tears to the darkened spine with clear tape across. Hinges loose, previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown. Jacket rubbed with chips and tears, in Brodart.