THE JAPANESE CORPSE
by VAN DE WETERING, Janwillem
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0395257778
- ISBN 13
- 9780395257777
- Seller
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Sherman Oaks, California, United States
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Synopsis
Janwillem van de Wetering (1931–2008) was born and raised in Rotterdam, but lived most recently in Surry, Maine. He served as a member of the Amsterdam Special Constabulary and was once a Zen Buddhist monk. He is renowned for his detective fiction, including Outsider in Amsterdam , The Corpse on the Dike , The Japanese Corpse , and eleven other books in the Grijpstra and de Gier series.
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- Bookseller
- SCENE OF THE CRIME ® (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001003
- Title
- THE JAPANESE CORPSE
- Author
- VAN DE WETERING, Janwillem
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0395257778
- ISBN 13
- 9780395257777
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- NOISBN, Japan, Detective, Amsterdam, Yakusa, Police Procedural, Scene Of The Crime
- Bookseller catalogs
- AUTHOR V~W~X;
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