A Morbid Taste for Bones A Mediaeval Whodunnit. by Peters, Ellis - 1977

Futura Publishing, 1984, London.. 18x11. 191 pgs. Texto en inglés. 660857

London: Macmillan, 1977 G/VG-. 8vo. original brown boards (ex-library with occ. rsms, labels etc to outer leaves, wear to edges, spine slanting, thumbed and marked, gathering reaffixed with tape) in dustwrapper priced £3.50 net (rubbed and creased, small wear at extremities, label mark on spine); pp. 192. A reading copy of the first edition of the 1st Cadfael chronicle.. First Edition. Hard Cover. G/VG-.

The first book in the the Brother Cadfael series of mysteries set in England during the middle ages. First edition first state with duplicate line printed on page 97. Very good in good dust jacket. Small stain to bottom edge of front board near spine, book slightly cocked. Dust jacket has small indentation and wrinkling to front panel, wrinkling to rear panel, Some lettering on front panel rubbed, verso of jacket has abrasions with some paper loss possibly from removal of old dust jacket cover material.

The first book in the the Brother Cadfael series of mysteries set in England during the middle ages. First edition first state with duplicate line printed on page 97. Very good in good dust jacket. Small stain to bottom edge of front board near spine, book slightly cocked. Dust jacket has small indentation and wrinkling to front panel, wrinkling to rear panel, Some lettering on front panel rubbed, verso of jacket has abrasions with some paper loss possibly from removal of old dust jacket cover material.

London : MACMILLAN, 1977 Orange boards with black lettering to spine.205 x 135 mm approx. 192. pp. A Mediaeval Whodunnit being the first book in the Brother Cadfael Series.VG+ VG+( book - moderate shelf wear to extremities of boards.slight bump to bottom rear corner with resultant 4mm approx crease to board. 15x30mm approx area mark of slight discolouration to rear board , Harrods library Blind embossed stamp to bottom corner of rear past down + Blue ink "Ths 40" to top + minor staining to the side and base , Impression on front paste down from an erased pencil price and ditto to top corner of ffep. No previous owner name or other inscr. [ col illus D/j not price clipped , slight pink discolouration of 3mm approx diameter on "24" of ISBN no at bottom of front flap fold. 1x1mm loss to bottom front corner and slight rubbing to head and tail of spine. No other defects. now in clear easily Removable proprietary protective sleeve. Please see our actual image of the book offered for sale.

Macmillan London, 1977. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing), with the printing error on p. 97 (one line of text repeated). 8vo. 192pp. Brown boards lettered and ruled in black at the spine. Edges lightly spotted. Very good indeed in virtually fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper. The first volume of 'The Cadfael Chronicles'..