Shadows on the Ivy: An Antique Print Mystery (Antique Print Mysteries)
by Wait, Lea
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 074324950X
- ISBN 13
- 9780743249508
- Seller
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Sewell, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Book and dust jacket are in fine condition. The image provided is the actual book I'm offering for sale. No markings or damage to any pages. No sunning. No clips. Structure of the book (covers, binding, spine, hinges) is tight and free of damage. Page block is nice and square. Cut pages. Additional photos will be provided upon request to ensure the quality and integrity of your book purchase.
Synopsis
Antique print dealer Maggie Summer is teaching a college course on "Myths in American Culture," using prints by Currier & Ives and other nineteenth century artists to illustrate her points. As a faculty advisor, she's also dealing with the problems of students who are single parents: problems that turn dangerous when a young mother is poisoned, and events twist Maggie's own thoughts about motherhood. She suspects a sinister connection between the past and the present, and her prints could provide valuable clues. But some secrets are too hard to see -- even for an expert like Maggie -- and some crimes hit too close to home...
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Dusty Bookcase (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0004277
- Title
- Shadows on the Ivy: An Antique Print Mystery (Antique Print Mysteries)
- Author
- Wait, Lea
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover. 247 pp.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 074324950X
- ISBN 13
- 9780743249508
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2004
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
- Size
- Octavo
Terms of Sale
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- Fine
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