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UK First Edition. Price still on dustjacket. Glossy pictorial boards. This is NOT an ex-library book. “Three million years ago a blue stone broke off from a meteor and fell to earth. From there the story follows the stone as it changes hands, shapes destinies and becomes the stuff of legends. From prehistoric Africa to ancient Israel, imperial Rome to medieval England, the colonial Cari....
First US edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Stated First Printing April 1999. Minor bump to head and tail of book spine. Some tanning to pages. The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price. Journey of the Catechist – Book 2.
SYNOPSIS: “A humble herdsman from an isolated tribe, Etjole Ehomba, has a simple sense of honour that requ....
First edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. The book is in very good condition for its age. Quite heavy age tanning to pages. Price still on dustjacket. A Ben Abbott Mystery. “The Fisks’ weekend party, a ‘sleepover’ for select couples, remains the talk of the town long after Reg Hopkins’s body turns up in an insolated cogered b....
First UK edition with a full 1 to 9 number sequence indicating a first printing. In nice condition for its age. Some tanning to pages. The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price. It is clean and tidy.
A Peter McGarr Mystery.
SYNOPSIS: “No capital crime has been committed on Clare Island for over 100 years. But in a single night that was all about to chan....
First UK edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. In very good condition for age. Bumped at head and tail of book spine. Age tanning to pages. The dust jacket is complete and still bears the price. SYNOPSIS: “A true story of love, murder and redemption under the Sicilian sun.” IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH
First UK edition hardback in good condition for its age. Heavy age tanning to pages making them rather brown but still eminently readable. The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price.
Author’s first novel. A satire: it is absurd, good-humoured and very funny.
SYNOPSIS: “Once again strange things are happening in Moscow. Professor Boris Proplavsky has....
First edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. In very good+ condition. Half-inch, repaired tear to rear panel of dustjacket. Age tanning to pages. Bumped at head and tail of book spine. Price still on dustjacket. “Gus Dixon, an idealistic mixed-race university lecturer, is campaigning for the payment of reparations to Africa by European governments. H....
Price still on dustjacket. Light age tanning to pages. First novel from this writing partnership. “Superintendent Bone is called in to investigate the murder of Nanny Gray and is surprised at the number of potential murderers he finds in the quiet little village.” IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH
A Private Eye Grace Cornish mystery novel. Full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Price still on dustjacket. IN STOCK READY FOR IMMEDIATE DISPATCH
Life in upper-class circles in the Jazz Age. Price still on dustjacket. Stated First American Edition. Full 1 to 10 number sequence. Some browning to dustjacket extremities. IN STOCK READY FOR IMMEDIATE DISPATCH
The book is in very good condition for its age. The foot of the book spine is rubbed and there is some tanning to pages. Unpriced dustjacket. “When Lady Ashbrook learns that she has not got cancer, her friends and neighbours in Aylstone Square, Belgravia, decide to celebrate. Although she is arrogant and not very loveable, her survival is important to them and their modest upper-middle-....
The second novel in the series featuring Vladimir Gull. Against a background of the Eternal City, the sunbattered beaches of Sperlonga and the vicious circles of Italian politics, Vladimir Gull discovers … not for the first time … that an interpreter’s life is not all vodka, women and paychecks. Price still on dustjacket. IN STOCK READY FOR IMMEDIATE DISPATCH
First UK edition. In very nice condition for its age. Price still on dustjacket. Some tanning to pages. A tongue-in-cheek spy thriller. “The British Secret service is in chaos. It is rumoured that a new generation of moles has penetrated the higher echelons of the British Government…” IN STOCK NOW READY FOR IMMEDIATE DISPATCH.
First UK edition. In very good condition for its age. tanning to pages. The interior of the dust jacket has some tanning. Price still on dust jacket.
The seventh book about the Hebridean village of Bruach.
SYNOPSIS: Here in the Hebridean village of Bruach, Beckwith again assembles a galaxy of characters. Some, like Erchy and Morag, the benignly philandering Hector and the artlessl....
This is a second impression with a 2 to 10 number sequence. Age tanning to pages. The clean and tidy dust jacket is complete and still shows the price.
SYNOPSIS: “February 1945. An art historian leads a convoy of valuable pictures towards Dresden; cold, peevish and afraid, he dreams of a world where culture and reason might find a refuge unthreatened by war. Nearly 50 years ....
First UK edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Age tanning to pages. The dust jacket is complete and still bears the price. SYNOPSIS: “Win the Case. Free the client. Run for your life. You’re a lawyer and you have the chance to win the unwinnable case. But are you about to free an innocent man – or release the most softly spoken, coldly cruel....