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The Audubon Quartet : A Jonathan Wilder Mystery
by Sipherd, Ray (signed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0312185367
- ISBN 13
- 9780312185367
- Seller
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Henderson, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page (signature only). Fine condition in bright, shiny Near Fine dust jacket (very lightly rubbed). Sharp corners. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NOT price clipped ($22.95). NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are clean and unmarked -- apparently unread. The second book in the Jonathan Wilder series. A murder mystery set on Nantucket that revolves around the discovery of four original paintings by John James Audubon. Bound in the original white boards, lettered in shiny gold on the spine. Keywords: Ornithology, Birds. . Signed by the Author (signature only). First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 258pp.
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- Bookseller
- About Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013828
- Title
- The Audubon Quartet : A Jonathan Wilder Mystery
- Author
- Sipherd, Ray (signed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine condition
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Printing of the First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312185367
- ISBN 13
- 9780312185367
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ornithology / Bird Books; Art / Fine Arts / Arts & Crafts; Mystery / Crime Fiction;
- Size
- 8vo. 258pp
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Henderson, Nevada
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