'D' Is for Deadbeat (Kinsey Millhone 4)
by Grafton, Sue
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0333458192
- ISBN 13
- 9780333458198
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Macmillan, London, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Bottle green coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and black and white coloured titles to the backstrip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. The 4th in the Kinsey Millhone alphabetical mystery series. In which Kinsey investigates the life of John Daggett  giver of bad checks (to Kinsey), drunk, ex-con, compulsive liar, spouse abuser, drunk driver and vehicular manslaughter x 5, and dead. Kinsey investigates who wanted John Daggett dead, with a pool of suspects that was ever-growing .... Softening and rubbing of the backstrip edges and rubbing of the book corners. Light tanning of the text block edges and pages. Some moisture and staining to the rear three front end page, which has ghosted on to the pages to 229. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. The rear panel has some yellowing, scoring of the laminate and handling marks. Some stains to the verso. First English Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 229, [4] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crime Fiction; United States; ISBN: 0333458192. ISBN/EAN: 9780333458198. Inventory No: 0130564. . 9780333458198
Synopsis
"D" Is for Deadbeat is the fourth novel in Sue Grafton's "Alphabet" series of mystery novels and features Kinsey Millhone, a private eye based in Santa Teresa, California.
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0130564
- Title
- 'D' Is for Deadbeat (Kinsey Millhone 4)
- Author
- Grafton, Sue
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0333458192
- ISBN 13
- 9780333458198
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Crime Fiction -- United States, Kinsey Millhone -- Mystery -- Series, Alphabetical Murder Series  4 Crime Fiction; United States; Unbranded ISBN: 0333458192 EAN: 9780333458198 Grafton, Sue 'D' Is for Deadbeat (Kinsey Millhone
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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