Body in the Billiard Roo Tapa dura - 1987

Hutchinson, 02/19/1987. 1st ed. Hardcover. Used; Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Hardback. Acceptable.

Hardback. Good.

Random House UK, 1987-01-14. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0.

Hutchinson, 1987-02-19. Hardcover. Good. Signed by the author. First edition. Book is in good condition. Slight discolouration to the page edges. Unclipped dust jacket. Plastic jacket.

First edition first printing of the sixteenth novel in the Inspector Ghote series. Inscribed & dated by the author on the title page to the the owners of Sleuth of Baker Street. It says "For JD and Marian Singh, book sellers and fellow Indians. H.R.F. Keating Toronto, November 1987." In fine / fine condition.

London: Hutchinson, 1987. 1st edition. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, £ 9.95 intact, in protective mylar cover. Bombay's Inspector Ghote, an overworked and very insecure Bombay policeman, has been invited to a former exclusive Birtish colony in South India by a man who is steeped in classic British mysteries. Having read about Ghote's prowess (presumably in other books by Keating!), he assumes him to be the rightful heir to Holmes and Poirot, and presents him with what appears to him to be a classic locked-door mystery: a body on a billiard table. His first briefing contains a sentence to the effect "Of course we assume that the fact that the billiard-room window was smashed and the club's silver trophies stolen is merely a trick to throw us off the scent." And so it goes. Ghote goes through the book haunted by this flattery as a great detective of fiction, and does to a certain extent follow the pattern, but in the end comes up with a solution that… Leer más

Hutchinson, 19/02/1987 00:00:01. hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Hutchinson 1987, first. Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. Includes a dust jacket, price unclipped, in near mint condition.

London:: Hutchinson,, (1987). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.). First printing. A novel in his award-winning series featuring Inspector Ghote of the Bombay(now Mumbai) police. This is set at the hill station of Ootamacund, and turns the classic detective mystery upside down. SIGNED on the title page. 247 pp.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.