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In the Presence of the Enemy (SIGNED)
by George, Elizabeth
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0553092650
- ISBN 13
- 9780553092653
- Seller
-
Crockett, California, United States
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About This Item
Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Bantam Dell Pub Group, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. FIRST EDITION. FIRST PRINTING. COPYRIGHT 1996. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE 18 JULY 1996. BOOK DESCRIPTION: 1/3 BLACK CLOTH SPINE COVER/GILT TITLE, ORANGE BOARDS, COLOR ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET WITH AUTHOR PHOTOGRAPH ON REAR. DIMENSIONS: 9 /2" x 6 1/2" x 1 1/2." BOOK AND DUST JACKET CONDITION: AS NEW.
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.
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Details
- Bookseller
- De Coux and Associates Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001088
- Title
- In the Presence of the Enemy (SIGNED)
- Author
- George, Elizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0553092650
- ISBN 13
- 9780553092653
- Publisher
- Bantam Dell Pub Group
- Place of Publication
- Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Crime & Caper, General, General, General, Police Procedural, Suspense, Women Sleuths
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
De Coux and Associates Books
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Crockett, California
About De Coux and Associates Books
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- PUB
- Common abbreviation for 'published'
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