Peking Duck Tapa dura - 1979

Andre Deutsch: London, 1979. First British edition (& 1st printing). Hardcover. Thriller. Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for some fading to the spine lettering (orange to yellow/green).

Andre Deutsch, UK, 1979. Hardcover. Good (ex-library)/Very Good. Hardcover. 255 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Andre Deutsch, UK, 1979. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in good (ex-library) condition and comes in very good dust jacket. More specifically: Ex-library with usual marks, stamps, stickers. Edges of boards have superficial wear. Spine has moderate lean. Dust jacket has light creasing. . Dust jacket is protected in clear, plastic sleeve. Pages are lightly tanned. 1st endpage has been removed, last end page has evidence of water damage. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: "Wine is the latest in an unbroken line of popular private eyes-molded by Dashiell Hammett in the '20s, psychoanalyzed by Ross Macdonald in the '50s and '60s and now dragged kicking and screaming into a new decade's cultural crunch." -Los Angeles Times Book Review "Men fight and lose the battle, and the thing they fought for comes about in spite of their defeat, and when it comes out not to be what they… Leer más