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Something in the Water: A Peter Shandy Mystery
by Macleod, Charlotte
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0892964308
- ISBN 13
- 9780892964307
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
The Mysterious Press/Warner Books, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. The Mysterious Press. 1994. Hardcover BCE Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Professor Peter Shandy, that famous New England horticulturist, solves an enigma and a murder, in Pickwance, Maine, where he is visiting to escape his wife Helen's all female house party. Black half cloth with gilt titles, black boards, tight & solid, square with sharp corners. Minimal wear to corners and edges. Internals as new. Bright and colorful jacket is clean and unmarked with a less than an inch closed slit to the spine head and to the lower edge. 262 pages. 8.5 x 5.75 inches. The Mysterious Press/Warner Books, New York, 1994.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029191
- Title
- Something in the Water: A Peter Shandy Mystery
- Author
- Macleod, Charlotte
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0892964308
- ISBN 13
- 9780892964307
- Publisher
- The Mysterious Press/Warner Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Keywords
- MYSTERY MURDER CRIME PROFESSOR PETER SHANDY (FICTITIOUS CHARACTER)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction. Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Police;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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