CHILDREN OF CAIN
by Monfredo, Miriam Grace
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0425186415
- ISBN 13
- 9780425186411
- Seller
-
Canandaigua, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Berkley Prime Crime, 2002. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The final novel in the award-winning Monfredo's Cain trilogy, set in the first years of the Civil War and featuring U.S. Treasury Agent Bronwen Llyr trying desperately to warn Union generals that Confederate General Robert E. Lee is moving to cut off supplies to the Northern Army and turn the Peninsular Campaign into one more Union defeat. First Printing, First Edition. About 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 335 pages, including historical notes, in black paper-covered boards with gold lettering on spine. The pictorial dustjacket shows a woman standing on lawn in front of collonaded mansion staring at an army encampment across the road; dj's back panel shows series of blurbs praising Monfredo's Seneca Falls mysteries. Boards and text are clean, complete and unmarked, tight and square, not remaindered. No chipping, creasing or bumped corners or spine ends. Dustjacket shows only a touch of wear at spine ends, no tears, no creasing or wrinkling, not price-clipped. A collectable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005576
- Title
- CHILDREN OF CAIN
- Author
- Monfredo, Miriam Grace
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0425186415
- ISBN 13
- 9780425186411
- Publisher
- Berkley Prime Crime
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- HISTORICAL NOVEL, FIRST EDITION, CIVIL WAR, 1862, PENINSULAR CAMPAIGN, SPY,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Spy; Suspense; Historical Novel;
Terms of Sale
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
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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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- Spine
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- Chipping
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.