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A Morbid Taste for Bones. A Mediaeval Whodunnit
by Peters, Ellis [Pseud. Edith Pargeter]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- G/VG-
- ISBN 10
- 0333223241
- ISBN 13
- 9780333223246
- Seller
-
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Macmillan, 1977 G/VG-. 8vo. original brown boards (ex-library with occ. rsms, labels etc to outer leaves, wear to edges, spine slanting, thumbed and marked, gathering reaffixed with tape) in dustwrapper priced £3.50 net (rubbed and creased, small wear at extremities, label mark on spine); pp. 192. A reading copy of the first edition of the 1st Cadfael chronicle.. First Edition. Hard Cover. G/VG-.
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- Seller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 032151
- Title
- A Morbid Taste for Bones. A Mediaeval Whodunnit
- Author
- Peters, Ellis [Pseud. Edith Pargeter]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0333223241
- ISBN 13
- 9780333223246
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Ellis Peters A Morbid Taste for Bones Historical Fiction Medieval Mystery Cadfael Shrewsbury Shropshire Edith Pargeter
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Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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