THE MAMUR ZAPT AND THE RETURN OF THE CARPET.
by Pearce, Michael
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in fine dust jacket./fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385415206
- ISBN 13
- 9780385415200
- Seller
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About This Item
New York:: Doubleday,, (1990). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First US printing. The author's first Mamur Zapt mystery, set in 1908, as the "indirect" British rule in Cairo is beginning to wind down. The Mamur Zapt is Cadwallader Owen, the head of the Political Branch of the police. The author grew up in what was then the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Author's note. 183 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86630
- Title
- THE MAMUR ZAPT AND THE RETURN OF THE CARPET.
- Author
- Pearce, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385415206
- ISBN 13
- 9780385415200
- Publisher
- Doubleday,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (1990)
- Keywords
- historical fiction, egypt, colonialism, first in series,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mysteries: historical;
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