Cruel and Unusual : A Dr Kay Scarpetta Mystery
by Cornwell, Patricia D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0316904619
- ISBN 13
- 9780316904612
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Little, Brown and Company, 1993. 1st Edition. Black Boards. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Large. IInscribed By Author. Inscribed By Author Type: Presentation Copy 356pp. A lovely copy with authors inscription reading ' To Cousin Pat - ( as you will be infamously known forever). Thank you for being so sweet to Betsy, and it has been a true pleasure meeting you! Best wishes '. Slight bump to the tail of the spine, hidden under the wrapper. An indentation to the front fore edge affecting pages 11 to 37, leaving a few of these pages slightly niked and creased at the very edge. Clean and tight. Dust wrapper not price clipped with light shelf wear to the wrapper. A very good copy.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 209205
- Title
- Cruel and Unusual : A Dr Kay Scarpetta Mystery
- Author
- Cornwell, Patricia D
- Format/Binding
- Black Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0316904619
- ISBN 13
- 9780316904612
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1993
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾"
- Keywords
- FICTION MYSTERY DETECTIVE
- X weight
- 23 oz
Terms of Sale
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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