Publicado por Robinson Publishing, 2009
ISBN 10: 184529906X ISBN 13: 9781845299064
Librería: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
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Publicado por Constable, 2018
ISBN 10: 1472128141 ISBN 13: 9781472128140
Librería: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Book in vg condition, remaider mark.
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Publicado por Little, Brown Book Group, United Kingdom, London, 2008
ISBN 10: 1845296907 ISBN 13: 9781845296902
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Lord Edward Corinth embarks on his most important investigation. It is 1939 and it is clear that Britain will soon be at war and MI5 has learnt that an enemy agent has been dispatched to England to assassinate Winston Churchill. The assassin's identity is unknown and Lord Edward, pursuing one line of enquiry, goes to Cliveden, the Astor's country house in Buckinghamshire. Verity Browne is also at Cliveden, much as she despises the 'Cliveden Set'. She has been ordered by her superiors in the Communist Party to get as close as possible to one of the Astor's guests, Joseph Kennedy, the American Ambassador in the UK. And when the ambassador's sons Joe and Jack Kennedy discover the body of a man in Cliveden's grounds, Verity is dismayed to recognize the dead man as a former journalistic colleague from the civil war which still rages in Spain.The race against time to identify Churchill's would-be assassin and the murderer of Verity's friend takes the intrepid duo to Switzerland and a nail-biting climax on St Moritz's icy Cresta Run. Praise for David Roberts' previous novels: 'A gripping, richly satisfying whodunit with finely observed characters, sparkling with insouciance and stinging menace' - Peter James. 'A classic murder mystery with as complex a plot as one could hope for and a most engaging pair of amateur sleuths' - Charles Osborne, author of "The Life and Crimes of Agatha Christie". 'This is a witty and meticulous recreation of the class-ridden middle England of the 1930s.a perfect example of golden-age mystery traditions with the cobwebs swept away' - "Guardian". 'The plot is both intricate and enthralling, like Poirot on the high seas, and lovingly recorded by an author with a meticulous eye and a huge sense of fun' - "Michael Dobbs". The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Publicado por Soho Constable, 2009
ISBN 10: 1569475393 ISBN 13: 9781569475393
Librería: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.05.
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Publicado por New York : Soho Constable, 2009
Librería: MW Books, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
First Edition. February, 1939. Lord Edward Corinth and Verity Browne are invited to Clivenden in Buckinghamshire, renowned as the headquarters for those prepared to go to any lengths to avert war. Murder stalks the formal gardens as private and public passions come to a climax. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 259 pages; Description: 259 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Corinth, Edward, Lord (Fictitious character) --Browne, Verity (Fictitious character) --Aristocracy (Social class) --Murder --Investigation --England --Fiction 1 Kg.
Publicado por New York : Soho Constable, 2009
Librería: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlanda
Original o primera edición
First Edition. February, 1939. Lord Edward Corinth and Verity Browne are invited to Clivenden in Buckinghamshire, renowned as the headquarters for those prepared to go to any lengths to avert war. Murder stalks the formal gardens as private and public passions come to a climax. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 259 pages; Description: 259 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Corinth, Edward, Lord (Fictitious character) --Browne, Verity (Fictitious character) --Aristocracy (Social class) --Murder --Investigation --England --Fiction 1 Kg.
Publicado por Soho Constable, 2009
Librería: Jeff 'n' Joys Quality Books, Redcar, Reino Unido
missing. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First (Thus). Published by Soho Constable in 2009. Price still on dustjacket (£18.99). A Lord Edward Corinth and Verity Browne murder mystery. "In February 1939 it is clear that Britain will soon be at war. Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's policy of appeasing Hitler has failed. The nation looks to Winston Churchil whose years in the wilderness, warning of the catastrophe to come are finally over. But MI5 learns that an enemy agent has been dispatched to England to assassinate Churchill. The agent's identity must be uncovered and Lord Edward Corinth begins inquiries at Cliveden, the Astors' country house in Buckinghamshire, notorious as the headquarters of those who are prepared to go to any lengths to avert war." IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH.
Publicado por Soho Constable, 2009
ISBN 10: 1569475393 ISBN 13: 9781569475393
Librería: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Like New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Like New. First Edition. First Thus. Not price-clipped ($25.00 price intact). Published by Soho Constable, 2009. Octavo. White cloth boards stamped in silver. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Dust jacket is like new with very light shelf wear. 259 pages. ISBN: 9781569475393. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
Publicado por Constable, 2009
Librería: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición Ejemplar firmado
Condición: Good. 2009. First Edition Thus. 259 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over cream cloth. Flatsigned by author to title page. Minor yellowing and tanning to pages. Slightly more prominent to text block edges, lighter to pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild scuffing overall. Spine has light sunning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Some minor tanning, creasing and scuffing overall.
Publicado por Constable, London, 2008
Librería: Saffron Books, Ely, Cambridgeshire., Reino Unido
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Not Price Clipped. First Edition/First Printing. Signed "David Roberts" to the title page. In February 1939 it is clear that Britain will soon be at war. The nation looks to Winston Churchill whose years in the wilderness are finally over. But MI5 learns that an enemy agent has been dispatched to assassinate Churchill. The agent's identity must be uncovered and Lord Edward Corinth begins his enquiries at Cliveden, the Astors' country house. Verity Browne is also there, and when the body of a fellow journalist is found in the grounds Edward and Verity enter a tense race against time to identify Churchill's would-be assassin and the murderer of her friend. Signed Without Inscription. Book.
Publicado por Richard de Methkley, London and New York, 2001
ISBN 10: 1841192376 ISBN 13: 9781841192376
Librería: Surprise Books PBFA, Stroud Glos, Reino Unido
Miembro de asociación: PBFA
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. All titles to date comprising of "Sweet Poison", "Bones of the Buried", "Hollow Crown", "Dangerous Sea" "The More Deceived" "The Quality of Mercy" "A Grave Man" "Something Wicked""No More Dying"and "Sweet Sorrow". All SIGNED on title pages by Author without dedication. All not price clipped without inscriptions. All First UK Printings. Featuring the Lord Edward Corinth and Verity Browns mysteries.Some Signed Promo Cards. One fof the Future!. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por Constable, 2001
ISBN 10: 1841192376 ISBN 13: 9781841192376
Librería: Welcombe Books, Dorset, DORSE, Reino Unido
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Hardcover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: New. 1st Edition. A mint complete set of the existing 10 volumes first printings all in likewise superb unclipped art-deco original dustwrappers, and all SIGNED to the title page, some are also lined and Publication Day dated by David Roberts and some have related cards loose laid in.The final volume - Sweet Sorrow is poignantly lined 'Sad day!The last of ten, hope you enjoy it!', together with the Publication Day Dated October 29 2009 with special bookmark loose laid in.An absolutely imperious collection, in unread gift condition. Scarce to find with these stunning attributes.Sweet Poison signed: Bones of the Buried, signed lined & pd dated:Hollow Crown signed, lined & pd dated with folde promotional card loose laid in:Dangerous Sea, signed lined & pd dated with postcard:The More Deceived, signed & lined: A Grave Man, Quality of Mercy, Something Wicked & No More Dying are all signed, lined and pd dated. Outstanding copies. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por Constable, United Kingdom, 2000
Librería: Welcombe Books, Dorset, DORSE, Reino Unido
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Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. 1st Edition. An as new first printing set of the complete 10 titles by David Roberts. ALL are in likewise unclipped dustwrappers, and ALL are SIGNED to the title page, some are also lined and or dated by the Author and there are one two related cards, and importantly the final Murder Mystery - Sweet Sorrow is poignantly LINED " Sad Day! The last of ten. Hope you enjoy it " and Publication Day DATED October 29 2009 by David Roberts, having the related SIGNED bookmark loose laid in. An absolutely imperious collection in the finest investment / gift condition. An Author to watch and, in my opinion, one to invest in. Scarce to find with these stunning attributes. Bones of the Buried signed, lined & dated. Sweet Poison signed. Hollow Crown signed. lined & dated + folded promotional card. Dangerous sea signed and lined with 1 postcard, 1 A4 card both signed. The More Deceived signed & lined. A Grave Man, Quality of Mercy, Something Wicked & No More Dying are all signed, lined & dated. All Author Signed.