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Backhand
by Cody, Liza
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/very good +
- ISBN 10
- 0701137061
- ISBN 13
- 9780701137069
- Seller
-
Montmorillon, France
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. 1st printing. An Anna Lee mystery - the sixth. Blue cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and unclipped dust jacket. Text paper tanned at the edges.
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- Bookseller
- The Glass Key
(FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2919
- Title
- Backhand
- Author
- Cody, Liza
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0701137061
- ISBN 13
- 9780701137069
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1991
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The Glass Key
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About the Seller
The Glass Key
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Montmorillon
About The Glass Key
A small general stock with a leaning to crime fiction, poetry and literature.
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- Spine
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