Disco for the Departed: A Dr. Siri Paiboun Mystery
by Cotterill, Colin
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0676978339
- ISBN 13
- 9780676978339
- Seller
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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, ON, Canada: Knopf Canada, 2006. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Green cloth with gilt, tight clean and square, headband, Publicity sheet loosely laid in. "An embarrassment of riches: Holmesian sleuthing, political satire, and a droll comic study of a prickly late bloomer" "The quasi-mystical story keeps a perfect balance between the modern mysteries of forensic science and the ancient secrets of the spirit world." "Paiboun is a detective as distinctive as Maigret or Poirot." Check out the scans.. First Alfred A. Knopf Thus . Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Colin Cotterill was born in London in 1952. He has taught in Australia, the U.S. and Japan, and has lived in Thailand, on the Burmese border and in Laos. He lives in Chiang Mai, in northern Thailand.
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- Bookseller
- Nessa Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002659
- Title
- Disco for the Departed: A Dr. Siri Paiboun Mystery
- Author
- Cotterill, Colin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Alfred A. Knopf Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0676978339
- ISBN 13
- 9780676978339
- Publisher
- Knopf Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- ....Green cloth with gilt, tight clean and square, headband, Publicity sheet loosely laid in. "An embarrassment of riches: Holmesian sleuthing, political satire, and a droll comic study of a prickly late bloomer" "The quasi-mystical story
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- Headband
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- New
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- Gilt
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