New York: Viking Penguin, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. the fourteenth book in Langton's highly-praised mystery series featuring New England detective Homer Kelly and his wife, Mary, this time investigating murder and art theft in Venice; with illustrations by the author. Remainder mark on top edge of text and also partially on top edge of jacket. O/w boards and text are complete, clean and unmarked; binding tight and square. Dustjacket shows no tears, no chipping or creasing, not price-clipped.

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Bookseller: H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 003432
Title: THE THIEF OF VENICE
Author: Langton, Jane
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition, First Printing.
ISBN 10: 0670882100
ISBN 13: 9780670882106
Publisher: Viking Penguin
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1999
Keywords: MYSTERY, FIRST EDITION, HOMER KELLY, ITALY, ART
Bookseller catalogs: Mystery; Art; Europe;

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H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.

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