The Assignment (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
by Wahloo, Per
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0307744760
- ISBN 13
- 9780307744760
- Seller
-
Hopkins, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, 2013. First Thus 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade paperback. Unmarked and the binding is tight with no creases to the spine. Minor shelf wear to the extremities.
Synopsis
Born in 1926, Per Wahlöö was a Swedish writer and journalist who, alongside his own novels, collaborated with his wife, Maj Sjöwall, on the bestselling Martin Beck crime series which are credited as inspiring writers as varied as Agatha Christie, Henning Mankell and Jonathan Franzen. In 1971 the fourth novel in the series, The Laughing Policeman, won an Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America. Per Wahlöö died in 1975.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walther's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006513
- Title
- The Assignment (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
- Author
- Wahloo, Per
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus 1st Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0307744760
- ISBN 13
- 9780307744760
- Publisher
- Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2013
- Pages
- 256
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- CRIME_FICTION MURDER_MYSTERY SUSPENSE THRILLER
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- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.