New York: Harcourt , Brace and Company, 1991. First American Edition. First Printing. Very Good in Very Good jacket. In green paper covered boards and blue cloth spine with gilt lettering. Square, intact, and tight binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Light bumping and rubbing to ends of spine. Light shelf wear. Jacket is intact with price on upper front flap. Bumping to upper spine. Light shelf rubbing. In new protective jacket cover. Photos upon request. . Half-Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Synopsis

Iain Pears combines "articulate characters and erudite art commentary" ( The New York Times Book Review ) in this sophisticated, suspenseful series featuring art historian Jonathan Argyll and the delightfully clever Flavia di Stefano. In The Titian Committee , the two embark on a daring investigation after a member of a famous research committee is found dead in a Venetian public garden.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

Details

Bookseller: Quaker House Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 004882
Title: The Titian Committee
Author: Iain Pears
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
ISBN 10: 0151904723
ISBN 13: 9780151904723
Publisher: Harcourt , Brace and Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1991
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: Fiction, Mystery
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction, Mystery;

Terms of Sale

Quaker House Books

Items must be returned within ten days of sale for a full refund if not satisfied.

About the Seller

Quaker House Books

This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

Biblio member since 2006

Catawissa, Pennsylvania

Ask Seller a Question

About Quaker House Books

My book holdings are eclectic in nature.

Glossary
Frequently asked questions

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....