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Lonely Hearts: A Charlie Resnick Mystery
by Harvey, John
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0805009825
- ISBN 13
- 9780805009828
- Seller
-
Northfield, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Co, 1989. First American Edition of the first Charlie Resnick mystery. Spine ends very gently rolled, faint foxing to the edges of the text block with a small remainder dot to the lower edge of the text block. Jacket show a touch of light wear at the corners and spine ends, in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine.
Synopsis
John Harvey is the author of the richly-praised sequence of ten Charlie Resnick novels, the first of which, Lonely Hearts , was named by The Times as one of the ‘100 Best Crime Novels of the Century.’ In 2004, William Heinemann published Flesh and Blood , the first novel featuring retired Detective Inspector Frank Elder. He is also a poet, dramatist and occasional broadcaster.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MLC Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D131104
- Title
- Lonely Hearts: A Charlie Resnick Mystery
- Author
- Harvey, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0805009825
- ISBN 13
- 9780805009828
- Publisher
- Henry Holt & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1989
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Suspense/Thriller;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
MLC Books
Biblio member since 2009
Northfield, Minnesota
About MLC Books
MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
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- First Edition
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- Text Block
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- Rolled
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- Remainder
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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