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The Jupiter Myth
by Lindsey Davis
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0892967773
- ISBN 13
- 9780892967773
- Seller
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Carrollton, Texas, United States
Item Price
€27.96€25.17
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About This Item
Gray boards with dark-blue writing on spine; top and bottom of book spine rumpled. Shelf wear on top and bottom of dust jacket spine; tight binding and pages still look in excellent condition. Price of $24.95 and 0903 on front flap of dust jacket.
Mysterious Press First Edition; First Printing as indicated by complete number line ending in "1" on copyright page. Author's signature and inscription of "Signed for the TCA with very best wishes" on title page.
The fourteenth book highlighting Davis' famous character Marcus Didius Falco, this novel introduced Albia, the young British orphan who Falco adopts as his daughter. Hardcover and original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Mylar cover.
Synopsis
Davis' 14th novel in the Marcus Didius Falco series is a noir tale of gangsters, gladiators, and love. For Falco, a relaxed visit to Helena's relatives in Britain turns serious at the scene of a downtown murder.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sherlock Joe's Book Hunting
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- DVS002
- Title
- The Jupiter Myth
- Author
- Lindsey Davis
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0892967773
- ISBN 13
- 9780892967773
- Publisher
- Mysterious Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Pages
- 323
- Keywords
- lindsey davis; jupiter myth; marcus didius falco; signed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Mystery; Signed / Inscribed;
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I focus on modern first edition, first printings, but have been lately finding first editions, later printings of older novels in my inventory. I'm also highlighting a lot of signed books that I've found.
I will also gladly search for and offer well-priced books of all kinds. If there's something you'd love to have, either send me a message here or go to https://cases.sherlockjoes.com and Open a Case!
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- Title Page
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelf Wear
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