Murder at the Library of Congress
by Truman, Margaret
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0375500685
- ISBN 13
- 9780375500688
- Seller
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Georgetown, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Protected in a removable Brodart cover. Burnt orange boards with black spine imprinted in gold with title and author. Stated First Edition with a full Random House number line (2-9). . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 322 pages. Commissioned by the Library of Congress' magazine, "Civilization," to write an article on a recently discovered, supposed diary of Christopher Columbus, Annabel Smith finds herself matching wits with a ruthless wealthy bibliophile, an ambitious TV journalist, and a killer to complete her assignment .
Synopsis
Margaret Truman has won faithful readers with her works of biography and fiction, particularly her ongoing series of Capital Crimes mysteries. Her novels let us into the corridors of power and privilege, poverty and pageantry in the nation’s capital. She lives in Manhattan.
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- Bookseller
- Storbeck's (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 600125
- Title
- Murder at the Library of Congress
- Author
- Truman, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0375500685
- ISBN 13
- 9780375500688
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- SMITH, ANNABEL, FICTITIOUS, CHARACTER, FICTION, MYSTERY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction / Mystery/Detective;
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- Fine
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