Grave mistake
by MARSH, Ngaio
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0002312670
- ISBN 13
- 9780002312677
- Seller
-
Johannesburg, South Africa
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About This Item
William Collins Sons & co Ltd, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Publication of 278 pages. Inscription written by previous owner. Externally the dust jacket shows signs of previous ownership. These are slightly shelf rubbed, edge worn, scuffed in places. On the top of the dust jacket there are a few chipped parts. There are a few slight marks around the block the book. There is foxing on the front and back of the book as well as on the cover flaps (inside of the book). Underneath the boards remain in good condition. But it still presents handsomely in cellophane. The binding is excellent. The pages are bright and attractive, and the text remains clear. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Synopsis
Grave Mistake is a detective novel by Ngaio Marsh; it is the thirtieth novel to feature Roderick Alleyn, and was first published in 1978. The plot concerns the murder of an elderly widow in a nursing home, and involves a rare, and famous, postage stamp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chapter 1 Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 72kn
- Title
- Grave mistake
- Author
- MARSH, Ngaio
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002312670
- ISBN 13
- 9780002312677
- Publisher
- William Collins Sons & co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1978
- X weight
- 27 oz
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About Chapter 1 Books
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