The D. Case: The Truth About the Mystery of Edwin Droodarcourt, 1992
by Fruttero, Carlo, Franco Lucentini, Carlo Fruttero
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich, for A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book, 1992. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Large 8vo 9" - 10. Big, fat, sprawling, and handsomely produced in stated First Edition Thus state. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, unmarked interior, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat. The interlocutors Carlo Fruttero and Franco Lucentini combine the original The Mystery of Edwin Drood text by Charles Dickens and literary scholarship, detective mysteries, burgeoning science fiction, and a fair amount of knowledge of 19th century London and also Rome. 587 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355740
- Title
- The D. Case: The Truth About the Mystery of Edwin Droodarcourt, 1992
- Author
- Fruttero, Carlo, Franco Lucentini, Carlo Fruttero
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich, for A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Size
- Large 8vo 9" - 10
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Edwin Drood Edwin Drood Charles Dickens mystery
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