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The Silent and The Damned
by Robert Wilson
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: HarperCollins, 2004. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 9.5" by 6.5". Not Stated. A flawless, firs edition copy of this thrilling novel of the noted 'Javier Falcon' series, written by Robert Wilson. In the original dust wrapper and signed by the author. The fascinating second novel of Robert Wilson's 'Javier Falcon' series, set in Seville, Spain. It tells the story of a wealthy couple found dead in their exclusive suburban home, and it is up to Inspector Jefe Javier Falcon to unravel the circumstances surrounding their mysterious deaths.This crime series is award-winning and critically acclaimed. This novel alone won the Gumshoe Award for Best European Crime Novel in 2006, and was selected by January Magazine as among the best crime novels of 2004. In the original dust wrapper and signed by the author to the title page. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, excellent, with no discernible shelf wear. Original unclipped dust wrapper is excellent and bright, with just a very small bump to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 799J38
- Title
- The Silent and The Damned
- Author
- Robert Wilson
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 9.5" by 6.5"
- Keywords
- mystery murder spain novel murder crime signed
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Cloth
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