An Absence of Light
by David L. Lindsey (1944- )
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good to fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 038542311X
- ISBN 13
- 9780385423113
- Seller
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Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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About This Item
519 pages. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's quarter black cloth with gilt lettering to spine over black boards in original pictorial jacket. First edition. From the bestselling author of Mercy and Body of Truth comes a new novel taking readers deep into the shockingly sophisticated and corrupt world of international drug and arms trading. Brilliant, literate suspense from an author who has been called a "master of the genre", and compared to John LeCarre. Condition: Front heal edge bumped. Jacket price clipped else very good to fine in a near fine jacket.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS001984
- Title
- An Absence of Light
- Author
- David L. Lindsey (1944- )
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good to fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 038542311X
- ISBN 13
- 9780385423113
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- MYSTERY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
- Size
- Royal octavo
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- New
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Cloth
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