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THE BABES IN THE WOOD.

THE BABES IN THE WOOD.

THE BABES IN THE WOOD.
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THE BABES IN THE WOOD.

by RENDELL**, RUTH:

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  • Hardcover
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FINE./FINE.
ISBN 10
0091794463
ISBN 13
9780091794460
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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.[Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2.] FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn but price-clip to dw/dj.
Bright,crisp,clean,matt,blue+black wrap- around photographic illustrated dw/dj,with blue+white lettering; with negligible shelf- wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Majority of light creasing is to top edges of dw/dj.Top edges generally bright and clean with minimal ageing/toning, fore- edges similar and clean; contents bright,tight,clean - near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners,
appears unread - apart from my own collation.Bright,crisp, clean,sharp-cornered,publisher's original,plain black cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate plain black endpapers.The book has a slight lean.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn, xpp+1-323pp [paginated] includes a dedication with pagination to it's recto,a Beforehand+29 chapters,plus [unpaginated] half-title page, double page advert for author's other titles,title page,and 2pp blanks at rear.She was made a Labour Peer in 1997. Died 2/05/15.
Want more Ruth RENDELL titles? For similar and other available titles - please search my MODERN FIRSTS,MODERN FIRSTS2 and SIGNED catalogues.
Chief Inspector Wexford,with his old friend and partner,Mike Burden,pursue their enquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell's detective stories enthralling,exciting and very touching.The 19th Wexford novel.
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Synopsis

Ruth Rendell has won numerous awards, including three Edgars and the Grand Master Award from Mystery Writers of America, and four Gold Daggers, one Silver Dagger, and a Cartier Diamond Dagger for outstanding contribution to the genre from Britain’s prestigious Crime Writers’ Association. She lives in London.

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Bookseller
R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY. GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
rja586515
Title
THE BABES IN THE WOOD.
Author
RENDELL**, RUTH:
Book Condition
Used - FINE.
Jacket Condition
FINE.
Quantity Available
1
Edition
UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0091794463
ISBN 13
9780091794460
Publisher
LONDON.HUTCHINSON,2002.
Place of Publication
London
This edition first published
2002
Keywords
q52.MODERN FIRSTS2.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.ISBN 0091794463.Crime_police procedural_detective novel_fiction.Inspector Wexford_Kingsmarkham.From Doon with Death.Road Rage.Simisola.Books new,used,signed,rare.
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