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Point Of Origin
by Cornwell, Patricia
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0399143947
- ISBN 13
- 9780399143946
- Seller
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Montmorillon, France
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Ninth in the series featuring Dr Kay Scarpetta. Quarter bound in BURGUNDY cloth stamped in gilt on the spine with sides of burgundy paper boards. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and unclipped dust jacket.
Synopsis
Patricia Cornwell is the Gold Dagger - and Edgar - winning author whose international bestsellers include Unnatural Exposure , Cause of Death , Cruel and Unusual , All That Remains , Body of Evidence , and Postmortem . She divides her time between Richmond, Virginia, and New York. About the Reader Kate Reading is an accomplished member of a London theatrical family. She has previously read the unabridged Audio editions of Cause of Death and Unnatural Exposure , both from Random House AudioBooks. "Kate Reading does a wonderful job portraying Scarpetta." -- AudioFile
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Glass Key
(FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 98422
- Title
- Point Of Origin
- Author
- Cornwell, Patricia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0399143947
- ISBN 13
- 9780399143946
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998
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A small general stock with a leaning to crime fiction, poetry and literature.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
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