Knots and Crosses
by Rankin, Ian
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0370310578
- ISBN 13
- 9780370310572
- Seller
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Synopsis
Knots and Crosses is a 1987 crime novel by Ian Rankin. It is the first of the Inspector Rebus novels. It was written while Rankin was a postgraduate student at the University of Edinburgh. In the introduction to this novel, Rankin states that Rebus lives directly opposite the window in Marchmont that he looked out of while writing the book.
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- Bookseller
- Nothing Like A Good Book (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M171
- Title
- Knots and Crosses
- Author
- Rankin, Ian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0370310578
- ISBN 13
- 9780370310572
- Publisher
- London, United Kingdom: Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1987
- Keywords
- Author R Mystery Signed 2011 New Arrivals EDINBURGH SCOTLAND FICTION REBUS INSPECTOR FICTITIOUS CHARACTER MYSTERY DETECTIVE POLICE PROCEDURAL TRADITIONAL BRITISH 0-370-31057-8
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery; Signed; Author R;
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