Black as he's painted
by Ngaio Marsh
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0316546666
- ISBN 13
- 9780316546669
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Synopsis
When the exuberant president of Ng'ombwana proposes to dispense with the usual security arrangements on an official visit to London, his old school mate, Chief Superintendent Alleyn, is called in to persuade him otherwise.Consequently, on the night of the embassy's reception the house and grounds are stiff with police. Nevertheless, an assassin does strike, and Alleyn finds he has no shortage of help, from Special Branch to a tribal court – and a small black cat named Lucy Lockett who out-detects them all...
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- Bookseller
- R Bookmark (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 229345
- Title
- Black as he's painted
- Author
- Ngaio Marsh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0316546666
- ISBN 13
- 9780316546669
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- This edition first published
- 1974
- Pages
- 260
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