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A Great Deliverance
by George, Elizabeth
- Used
- fine
- hardcover
- First
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0553052446
- ISBN 13
- 9780553052442
- Seller
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Cooperstown, New York
Item Price:
£50.15
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About This Item
New York: Bantam Books. Fine. 1988. Uncorrected Proof; First Printing. Hardcover. 0-553-05244-6 . Uncorrected proof of the author's outstanding debut, introducing DI Lynley and DS Havers, bound in plain pale blue wraps with black lettering, much scarcer than the Advance Reading Copy. .
Synopsis
Elizabeth George’s first novel, A Great Deliverance , was honored with the Anthony and Agatha Best First Novel Awards and received the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière. Her third novel, Well-Schooled in Murder , was awarded the prestigious German prize for suspense fiction, the MIMI. A Suitable Vengeance, For the Sake of Elena, Missing Joseph, Playing for the Ashes, In the Presence of the Enemy, Deception on His Mind, In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner, A Traitor to Memory , and I, Richard were international bestsellers. Elizabeth George divides her time between Huntington Beach, California, and London. Her novels are currently being dramatized by the BBC. From the Trade Paperback edition.
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Details
- Seller
- Leather Stalking Books
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- Seller’s Inventory #
- 8792
- Title
- A Great Deliverance
- Author
- George, Elizabeth
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- second hand - Fine
- Edition
- Uncorrected Proof; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0553052446
- ISBN 13
- 9780553052442
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- 0-553-05244-6, Mystery
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