THE SECRET HANGMAN
by Lovesey, Peter
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Canandaigua, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Soho Press, Inc., 2007. First Printing, First U.S. Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. The ninth book in the award-winning Lovesey's police procedural series featuring British Detective Inspector Peter Diamond, this time searching for the serial killer who leaves his victims' bodies hanging in prominent public places. A slight spine lean o/w boards and text are clean and unmarked, tight and square, not remaindered. The dustjacket shows only a trace of wear at corners and spine ends, no tears, no creasing or chipping, not price-clipped. A collectable copy.
Synopsis
Peter Lovesey is the author of more than thirty highly praised mystery novels and has been awarded the CWA Gold and Silver Daggers and the Diamond Dagger for Lifetime Achievement, as well as many US honors. He lives in West Sussex, England.
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Details
- Bookseller
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004919
- Title
- THE SECRET HANGMAN
- Author
- Lovesey, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing, First U.S. Edition.
- Publisher
- Soho Press, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- MYSTERY, FIRST EDITION, ENGLAND, POLICE PROCEDURAL, SERIAL KILLER,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery; England; Police Procedural;
Terms of Sale
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
All books subject to prior sale. All books returnable within two weeks for any reason. Please return by USPS (media mail rate) and note the reason for return. All sales subject to applicable taxes.
About the Seller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Canandaigua, New York
About H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
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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- Chipping
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- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
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