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A Taste for Death
by P.D. James
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good ( AVERAGE)/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0571145701
- ISBN 13
- 9780571145706
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Faber and Faber, 1986. NO EXTRA POSTAGE BEYOND OUR STANDARD RATES! (UK ONLY). & FULLY INSURED. (UK) ......Please email for further details. Not Inscribed or Signed. First Edition. Glossy Pictorial Card. Very Good ( AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Not Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Paperback..
Synopsis
An Adam Dalgliesh MysteryTwo men lie in a welter of blood in the vestry of St Matthew's Church, Paddington, thier throats brutally slashed. One is Sir Paul Berowne, a baronet and recently-resigned Minister of the Crown, the other an alcoholic vagrant. Dalgliesh and his team, set up to investigate crimes of particular sensitivity, are faced with a case of extraordinary complexity as they discover the Berowne family's veneer of prosperous gentility conceals ugly and dangerous secrets.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookfarm (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006467
- Title
- A Taste for Death
- Author
- P.D. James
- Illustrator
- Not Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good ( AVERAGE)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0571145701
- ISBN 13
- 9780571145706
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1986
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classic Novels; Crime Novels;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
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