THE IRON HAND OF MARS
by DAVIS, LINDSEY
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson and Company ., 1992. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title-page. Priced at £13.99 on the front blurb. The fourth book in the series starring Marcus Didius Falco, famed Roman sleuth. Set in about A.D. 70, this adventure finds Falco sent off on an undcercover mission to Roman Germany. Paper lightly toned at free edges as is noted on all copies. A clean, crisp copy throughout. .305pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Black Cloth. Fine/Fine. Octavo.
Synopsis
Lindsey Davis was born in Birmingham but now lives in Greenwich. After an English degree at Oxford she joined the Civil Service but now writes full time.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013096
- Title
- THE IRON HAND OF MARS
- Author
- DAVIS, LINDSEY
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hutchinson and Company .
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1992
- Size
- Octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Autograph, Modern First Edition, Mystery
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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- Crisp
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