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London : Collins Crime Club , 1988 . Second Printing . NF/NF . 8VO . Light wear to book and priceclipped jacket.

Collins Crime Club, London, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. 240 pp., illustrated dustwrapper; dustjacket shows signs of water contact. Otherwise no damage to the scrub. otherwise a very good copy. the 12th Lovejoy novel, this one set in Kowloon. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crime Fiction; ISBN: 0002321637. ISBN/EAN: 9780002321631. Inventory No: 0279628. . 9780002321631

Collins Crime Club, London, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Red coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper with aqua, white and orange coloured titles to the front panel and black and white coloured titles to the back strip. The 12th Lovejoy novel, this one set in Kowloon, where Lovejoy flees to, when East Anglia becomes too hot. Rubbing of the book of the edges with age toning of the text block edges and pages. A little rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 240 pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crime Fiction; ISBN: 0002321637. ISBN/EAN: 9780002321631. Inventory No: 0209584. . 9780002321631

Hardback. Good.

England: Collins, 1988. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. An excellent copy of the UK 1st edition Jacket is not price clipped..

London: Collins, 1988 Just faint foxing in endpapers. Intact unfaded dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London, Collins 1988.. 240pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. A fine copy. . First edition.

0: Collins Uk. Good. Hardcover. 1988. pp 240 d/j nice crisp clean copy .

London: Collins Crime Club, 1988. Book. Very Good +. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. VG+, Shelfwear, dealer stamp/VG+, Edgewear, indentations, no printed price on front flap. Crime novel. Jacket photo by James Hobsley. Expanded condition report/digital photo on request..

Collins, 'The Crime Club' series, London, 1988. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 240pp. Red boards with gilt lettering to the spine. A tiny stain to the edge of the front free endpaper. A very good copy in very good dust wrapper, very lightly rubbed at head and base of spine panel. The twelfth Lovejoy novel..

London: Collins Crime Club, 1988 Book. VG, Wear, Edge-fox, Browning. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Crime novel. Jacket photo by James Hobsley. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

London:: Collins,, (1988). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a fine dustjacket (usual toning to the pages, but otherwise tight and clean) . First printing. Mystery featuring antique dealer and con-artist Lovejoy the 12th in this series. When things get too hot for him in East Anglia, he manages to make it to Hong Kong, but there things go terribly wrong also and he finds himself destitute. SIGNED on the title page. 240 pp.

Collins Crime Club, London, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. 240 pp., illustrated dustwrapper; slight wear to the rear panel of the jacket, otherwise a very good copy. the 12th Lovejoy novel, this one set in Kowloon. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crime Fiction; ISBN: 0002321637. ISBN/EAN: 9780002321631. Inventory No: 0207915. . 9780002321631

London: Collins (The Crime Club) 1988 First Edition 8vo 240pp ISBN 0-00-232163-7, 1988 Very Fine original maroon cloth, in Very Fine Brodart-protected DW.

London: Collins, 1988. 1st edition. Fine. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 240pp.,

London : Collins, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 240 p. Summary: In this book circumstances beyond his control take Lovejoy to Hong Kong. There he is involved in murder, in giving pleasure profitably to wealthy ladies, in organized crime, in faking antiques and even in faking the fakes - all in the Lovejoy style. Along the way, there are discourses on jade, lead in paint, calligraphy, Anglo-Saxon bird-and-beast brooches, Xian warriors. Unabashedly amoral, witty, and crammed with treasures of every sort: historical asides, antique folderol, cultural nuances. Pure, unadulterated Lovejoy. Subject: Fiction in English - 1945 - Crime & mystery - FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General. FICTION / Crime. Other names: Crime Club. Genre: Fiction.

London: Collins, 1988. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. The first edition of this Lovejoy novel 'Jade Woman' by Jonathan Gash. John Grant (born 1933 in Bolton) is an English crime writer, who writes under the pen name Jonathan Gash. He is the author of the Lovejoy series of novels. He wrote the novel The Incomer under the pen name Graham Gaunt. Even East Anglia becomes too hot for Lovejoy, dodgy antique dealer, when he is forced to flee gangsters, bailiffs, police, bankruptcy... He makes it to Hong Kong, but then things go horribly wrong and he is soon destitue. Wandering the alleys and markets of the colony, he glimpses one of the famous Jade Women, the trained beauties who figurehead the notorious triads, but by then survival is all he cares about. In the original publisher's cloth binding with the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Very minor shelfwear to the boards, with a light crease to the spine. Light edgewear to the dustwrapper, with a little… Read More