Cage of mirrors
by Robert Joseph Ray (1935- )
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Better than Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0690019386
- ISBN 13
- 9780690019384
- Seller
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Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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About This Item
272 pages. Royal octavo (99 1/4" x 6 14") bound in original publisher's quarter black cloth with silver lettering to spine over beige boards in original pictorial jacket. Inscribed by the author. First edition.
An international thriller which "introduces a new detective-for-hire, Clayton Yankee Taggart." His search for the killer of a photographer, and ex-army buddy, "leads him from Texas to New York, London and across the seas and into a world where things aren't as they seem, where people can suddenly disappear or die and then reappear."
Condition: Inscribed by the author on title. Jacket with edge wear and rubbing, closed tear with creases at front head edge, corners chipped else better than very good in a very good jacket.
An international thriller which "introduces a new detective-for-hire, Clayton Yankee Taggart." His search for the killer of a photographer, and ex-army buddy, "leads him from Texas to New York, London and across the seas and into a world where things aren't as they seem, where people can suddenly disappear or die and then reappear."
Condition: Inscribed by the author on title. Jacket with edge wear and rubbing, closed tear with creases at front head edge, corners chipped else better than very good in a very good jacket.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L1224
- Title
- Cage of mirrors
- Author
- Robert Joseph Ray (1935- )
- Book Condition
- Used - Better than Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0690019386
- ISBN 13
- 9780690019384
- Publisher
- Lippincott and Crowell Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Pages
- 272 pages
- Size
- Royal octavo
- Keywords
- Mystery, Espionage. Detective and Thriller
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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