The Best Man To Die

by Rendell, Ruth

Ruth Rendell has won many awards for her writing, including the 1990 Sunday Times Literary Award and the Crime Writer’s Cartier Diamond Dagger.

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The Best Man To Die - SIGNED by the Author

by Rendell, Ruth

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1969
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John Long, 1969. Hardcover. Good. A first edition, first printing published by John Long in 1969. A good only book without inscriptions SIGNED by the Author on the title page. Binding a little loose and some foxing to the page edges. Some light marks to some of the pages. In a very good unclipped wrapper which has a… Read more about this item
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The Best Man to Die.

The Best Man to Die.

by Rendell, Ruth

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1969
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London: John Lang, 1969. First edition of the fourth Inspector Wexford novel. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Ruth Rendell on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with light wear. Jacket design by William Randell.
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The Best Man to Die

by RENDELL, Ruth

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1981
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1981. Softcover. Very Good. Reprint. Mass market paperback. Lightly toned wrappers with small creases, and a tiny tear on the cover, very good. An Inspection Wexford Mystery.
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THE BEST MAN TO DIE.

THE BEST MAN TO DIE.

by RENDELL, RUTH.

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1969
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London: John Long, [1969], 1969. First edition. First edition. Fine in dust jacket with light wear to foot of spine and two front corners. Charlie Hatton was liked by everyone -- he was the best husband, the best friend, and soon to be the best man at a wedding. But, someone killed Charlie --- and Charlie's death was… Read more about this item
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The Best Man To Die

by Rendell, Ruth

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1970-01-01
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Crime Club/Doubleday, 1970-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good +. Signed. Laid in is a bookplate SIGNED by Ruth Rendell. The volume is wrinkled on the spine ends and darkened around the gutters. The unclipped dust jacket, sleeved in mylar, has abrasions along the edges and length of the spine, ane there is a 3/8" closed tear… Read more about this item
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London: John Long, 1969. A first edition, first printing published by John Long in 1969. A very good only book without inscriptions, a little looseness in the binding. Light fading to the bottom of the front board. In a very good unclipped wrapper with fading to the spine and some wear to the corners with rubbing. … Read more about this item
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The Best Man to Die

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1970
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New York: Doubleday, 1970. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. BOOK VERY GOOD+/JACKET VERY GOOD+. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a special, decorative bookplate. AN EXTREMELY CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE COPY WITH A BRIGHT, BEAUTIFUL DUSTJACKET. 1ST PRINTING. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. 183 pages. … Read more about this item
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The Best Man to Die (Inspector Wexford)

The Best Man to Die (Inspector Wexford)

by Rendell, Ruth

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1987
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Mass Market Paperback
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9780345345301
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Fawcett, 1987. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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THE BEST MAN TO DIE

by Rendell, Ruth

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Used - Fine, remainder spray to bottom edge, in a fine dust jacket (5276)
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1970
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Garden City: Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1970. First U.S. edition. Fine, remainder spray to bottom edge, in a fine dust jacket (5276). Octavo, cloth. Chief Inspector Rexford.
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Best Man to Die

Best Man to Die

by Ruth Rendell

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1971
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Paperback
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A Panther Book, 1971. Paperback. Acceptable. 1971. No Edition Remarks. 158 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Sticker to first page. Thumb-marking present. Pulling to covers. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have moderate edge-wear with curling to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Sticker to rear… Read more about this item
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The Best Man To Die

The Best Man To Die

by Rendell, Ruth

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Published
1981
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Paperback
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9780099259107
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London: Arrow Books. Very Good-. 1981. Reprint; Eighth Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Some reading and cover creases, sticker tear to front cover, slanted spine, light foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; Eighth printing, 1988. Nice tight copy with no names inside. ; The Chief Inspector Wexford Series; 192 pages; Jack Pertwee was… Read more about this item
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The Best Man To Die

The Best Man To Die

by Rendell, Ruth

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1985
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Paperback
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9780345329479
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Ballantine Books. Good/No Dj. 1985. paperback. mass Market Pb 0345329473 x-library stamps only .
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The Best Man To Die

The Best Man To Die

by Rendell, Ruth

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Reprint; Twelfth Printing
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1981
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Paperback
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London: Arrow Books. Very Good+. 1981. Reprint; Twelfth Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Minor cover creases, some foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; Nice tight copy with no names inside. ; The Chief Inspector Wexford Series; 184 pages; Jack Pertwee was getting married in the morning. Charlie Hatton drove his lorry eleven hours… Read more about this item
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The Best Man To Die: an unmissable and unputdownable Wexford mystery from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell (Wexford, 4)

The Best Man To Die: an unmissable and unputdownable Wexford mystery from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell (Wexford, 4)

by Rendell, Ruth

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THE BEST MAN TO DIE

by RENDELL, RUTH

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First Edition
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1970
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Hardcover
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NY: DOUBLEDAY/CRIME CLUB. small owner's label, some darkening to the gutter areas, unclipped dj. . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1970.
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The Best Man to Die (Wexford)

by Ruth Rendell

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The best man to die.

The best man to die.

by RENDELL, Ruth.-

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Arrow Books, 1985, London.
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Arrow Books, 1985, London. . 18x11. 191 pgs. Texto en tono amarillento y en inglés. 660747
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The Best Man To Die: Nothing is ever quite what it seems

by Ruth Rendell

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The Best Man to Die (Inspector Wexford)

by Rendell, Ruth

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CollectibleGood. 1975. first printing. Ballantine Books. Good solid paperback with moderate reading/age wear, may have some light markings, pages may have some mild tanning. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may… Read more about this item
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The Best Man To Die

by Rendell, Ruth

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Used - Very Good
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First Ballantine Edition
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1975
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Paperback
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9780345244215
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New York: Ballantine, 1975. Book. Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. First Ballantine Edition. VG, Edgewear, creases, spine lean, browning. Murder mystery, featuring Wexford and Burden. Photo on request..
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