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Putnam, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed. 2002 FIRST PRINTING hardcover with dustjacket. AUTOGRAPHED BY AUTHOR SUE GRAFTON on the title page, and addressed to former owner by the author; no other markings. Bright, clean pages. Jacket shows minor shelf rubbing and minor edge wear only. Spine is slightly cocked but remains firm. This is NOT an ex-library book. Tiny marker dot at top page edges. First Printing is indicated by the full number line on the copyright page. This remains a very good, sturdy signed copy!

Constable & Co, 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. UNCOMMON 1968 British edition hardcover with dust jacket. UNREAD COPY with unmarked, well-bound pages. Charcoal-cloth hardcover is in excellent condition with sharp edges and corners. Very good jacket remains bright and retains its gloss, shows minor shelf-rubbing and faint scratching only. This is NOT an ex-library book. Nice copy overall, hard to find in this condition. 307 pages, includes index. "The life of Marguerite of Valois -- 'La Reine Margot' -- is one of the most fascinating and sensational in French history. Marguerite was 'une grande amoureuse.' Her enemies claimed that she had 22 lovers, and accused her of committing incest with her three brothers: King Charles IX, King Henri III, and Francois, Duke of Alencon. Whilst modern French historians reject this libel, Queen Margot's lovers did include three of the handsomest and bravest gallants of the time: La Molle, Bussy d'Amboise, and Chanvallon...… Read More