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Suspicion of Guilt
by Barbara Parker (1947-2009)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0525937692
- ISBN 13
- 9780525937692
- Seller
-
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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About This Item
388 pages. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's quarter beige cloth with gilt blue lettering to spine over yellow boards in original pictorial jacket. Signed by the author. First edition.
Miami attorney Gail Connor has just taken on the biggest case of her career - a case that will mean millions of dollars to her firm, and a partnership for her if she wins. But what begins as a suspected forgery of a wealthy woman's will turns out to mask a brutal murder...and what looked like a greedy family's battle over an inheritance turns out to be a complex and monumentally brazen scheme that involves every layer and dimension of Miami's multicultural worlds.
Condition: Signed on half title page. Remainder mark to heal end pages else near fine in a fine jacket.
Miami attorney Gail Connor has just taken on the biggest case of her career - a case that will mean millions of dollars to her firm, and a partnership for her if she wins. But what begins as a suspected forgery of a wealthy woman's will turns out to mask a brutal murder...and what looked like a greedy family's battle over an inheritance turns out to be a complex and monumentally brazen scheme that involves every layer and dimension of Miami's multicultural worlds.
Condition: Signed on half title page. Remainder mark to heal end pages else near fine in a fine jacket.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L2009
- Title
- Suspicion of Guilt
- Author
- Barbara Parker (1947-2009)
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0525937692
- ISBN 13
- 9780525937692
- Publisher
- Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Pages
- 388 pages
- Size
- Royal octavo
- Keywords
- Mystery, Espionage. Detective and Thriller
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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- Half Title
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
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