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SUDDEN MISCHIEF
by Parker, Robert B
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 042516828X
- ISBN 13
- 9780425168288
- Seller
-
Canandaigua, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Berkley Books, 1999. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. The 25th novel in Mystery Grand Master Parker's mystery-detective series featuring Boston private detective Spenser. This time Spenser is asked to investigate Susan Silverman's ex-husband, who has shown up after years of absence, broke and fighting a sexual harassment lawsuit. Spenser finds more sex abused women, crooked fundraising, organized crime and murder. First edition, first Berkley printing (as stated with complete numberline). About 4 x 6 3/4 inches, 306 pages in pictorial wrappers showing a brightly-colored court jester juggling the letters "D" "I" "E" against black background. Back cover shows author in leather jacket and ball cap. A slight spine lean, and light reading creases, o/w wrappers and text show very minimal surface and edgewear. No tears, no chipping. Clean and unmarked. A collectable copy.
Synopsis
Robert B. Parker was the author of more than fifty books. He died in January 2010.
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Details
- Bookseller
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005919
- Title
- SUDDEN MISCHIEF
- Author
- Parker, Robert B
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 042516828X
- ISBN 13
- 9780425168288
- Publisher
- Berkley Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- MYSTERY, PRIVATE DETECTIVE, BOSTON, SPENSER, SEX ABUSE, SUSPENSE,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery; Private Detective; Crime;
Terms of Sale
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
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About the Seller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Canandaigua, New York
About H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.
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- Jacket
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- Chipping
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- Wrappers
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
- 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....
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
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