Shroud for a Nightingale (Signed)
by JAMES, P. D
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Synopsis
Shroud for a Nightingale is a 1971 detective novel written by PD James in her Adam Dalgliesh series. Chief Superintendent Adam Dalgliesh of Scotland Yard is called in to investigate the death of two student nurses at the hospital nursing school of Nightingale House. The novel was adapted as a television miniseries by Anglia Television in 1984, with Roy Marsden as Dalgliesh and Joss Ackland as the surgeon, Stephen Courtney-Briggs. Lennard Pearce and Buster Merryfield also featured in the series.
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5002088
- Title
- Shroud for a Nightingale (Signed)
- Author
- JAMES, P. D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Readers Union
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1973
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed; Mystery; Addbooks84;
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- Jacket
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- Reprint
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- Title Page
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