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First published in Great Britain under the title Hangman by Faber and Faber Limited 1977 First published in the United States of America under the title Hangman by St. Martin’s Press, Inc., 1977 Published in Penguin Books under the title Code Name Hangman 1979
Copyright © Paul Geddes, 1977 All rights reserved
Printed in Great Britain by C. Nicholls & Company Ltd Set in Monotype Times
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