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THE BODY IN THE BASEMENT **SIGNED COPY**
by Page, Katherine Hall
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0312114702
- ISBN 13
- 9780312114701
- Seller
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Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Tom Doherty Associates, LLC, 1994. 1st edition, October 1994, so stated, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, very light rubbing at corners, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. SIGNED COPY, signature only, by the author on the title page. Laid in is a bookmark for this title in the series.. Featuring recipes, quilting lore and murder, Page's sixth entry in the Faith Fairchild series centers around the Massachusetts housewife and caterer's next-door neighbor, occasional employee and friend, Pix Miller. Early in the summer on Sanpere Island, Maine, Pix and her daughter check the construction work on the Fairchilds' summer cottage and discover a quilt-wrapped body buried where the foundation will soon be poured. Dead is Mitchell Pierce, an antiques seller and house restorer with a host of enemies on the island. While her daughter begins work at the island summer camp, Pix wonders about the blue X stitched on the edge of the quilt in which the body was wrapped.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Book.
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- Bookseller
- Murder By The Book
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012117
- Title
- THE BODY IN THE BASEMENT **SIGNED COPY**
- Author
- Page, Katherine Hall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312114702
- ISBN 13
- 9780312114701
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates, LLC
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- FAIRCHILD FAITH SIBLEY FICTITIOUS CHARACTER FICTION MAINE MYSTERY DETECTIVE WOMEN SLEUTHS CATERERS CATERING SIGNED, QUILTS, ISLAND
- Bookseller catalogs
- MAINE; Island;
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About the Seller
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About Murder By The Book
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- Fine
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- Rubbing
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- First Edition
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- Title Page
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- Price Clipped
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- Jacket
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- Number Line
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