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The Flanders Panel
by Pérez-Reverte, Arturo (Margaret Jull Costa, translator)
- Used
- as new
- first
- Condition
- As new/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0151489262
- ISBN 13
- 9780151489268
- Seller
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Middletown, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1990. First Edition. As new/Fine. First Edition. Octavo, 9 x 6 in (229 x 152 mm) 295 pages. Hardcover, dust jacket protected with mylar cover. Both book and dustjacket as new. Unread copy. The Flanders Panel was made into a film released in 1994 entitled Uncovered directed by John Wood, starring Kate Beckinsale
SYNOPSIS: Julia, an art restorer and evaluator living in Madrid, discovers a painted-over message on a 1471 Flemish masterpiece called La partida de ajedrez (The Chess Game) which reads "Quis Necavit Equitem"(Who killed the knight?).
With the help of her old friend and father-figure, an antiques dealer named César, and Muñoz, a quiet local chess master, Julia works to uncover the mystery of a 500-year-old murder. At the same time, Julia faces danger of her own, as several people helping her along her search are also murdered.
SYNOPSIS: Julia, an art restorer and evaluator living in Madrid, discovers a painted-over message on a 1471 Flemish masterpiece called La partida de ajedrez (The Chess Game) which reads "Quis Necavit Equitem"(Who killed the knight?).
With the help of her old friend and father-figure, an antiques dealer named César, and Muñoz, a quiet local chess master, Julia works to uncover the mystery of a 500-year-old murder. At the same time, Julia faces danger of her own, as several people helping her along her search are also murdered.
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- Bookseller
- Rob Zanger Rare Books LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 293
- Title
- The Flanders Panel
- Author
- Pérez-Reverte, Arturo (Margaret Jull Costa, translator)
- Book Condition
- New As new
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0151489262
- ISBN 13
- 9780151489268
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
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Rob Zanger Rare Books LLC
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Middletown, New York
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Rob Zanger Rare Books is located amidst a serene pastoral setting in the Mid-Hudson Valley of New York State. We offer rare books, fine art (primarily works on paper), photographs, and antiques. Our commitment is to authentic presentation of the works we offer based on scrupulous research; with integrity and ethical conduct, and responsive, respectful and friendly service. We have zero tolerance for dissembling, shenanigans, or hornswoggling.
The books, artworks, photographs, and cabinet items shown here are a selection from our inventory. We welcome Inquiries for particular books, artworks, or photographs you're searching for, or for something similar to the works we're offering. Please visit our website, www.robzangerrarebooks.com to communicate your interests or questions.
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