Our Man in Trieste Tapa dura - 2004

Little, Brown Book Group Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Constable & Robinson Limited, 2004. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

In good condition - ex library - has markings from use - due to differing weights on books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout.From the author of the award-winning Mamur Zapt books, the first in a new series introducing Seymour of Special Branch and set in the British embassies and consulates of Europe in the early 1900s.Trieste in 1906 is one of the greatest seaports in the world, the Austrian Empire's main outlet to the Mediterranean and beyond. But various nationalist movements are threatening to pull the place apart. The heavy-handed militarist regime has trouble keeping a lid on it, the secret police are everywhere, and now the British consul has gone walkabout. Was this the result of some liaison, which it's best not to enquire into too closely? Or could he have fallen foul of the secret police, or the even more secret revolutionaries? And does it matter?Well, yes it does. Britain has commercial interests in the port and there have been rumours of too close a relationship between the consul and… Leer más

Little, Brown Book Group Limited. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Constable. Collectible - Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. Collectible - Very Good. Very Good dust jacket. Signed by author on title page.

London, United Kingdom: Constable & Robinson Limited, 2004 Nice, unsold, unread first British edition of this mystery set in 1906 Trieste. Ships in a box, fast service from a real bricks and mortar independent bookstore open since 1998. No remainder marks.

Constable & Robinson Ltd, 2004-08-31. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. A nice hardcover with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. Signature of the author on the title page.From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.

London, United Kingdom: Constable & Robinson Limited, 2004 New, no remainder marks, no shelf wear, no surprises. Same day Shping. Dust Jacket in clear plastic Protector.

London: Constable, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Very Fine/Very Fine. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, brown cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) by Ken Leeder, 192 pages. Award-winning Michael Pearce (born 1933) was raised in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan and has had a great range of experience ever since. His first novel, The Mamur Zapt and the Return of the Carpet (1988) was the start of the "Mamur Zapt" series of mysteries. He has also published "A Dead Man in..." mysteries, set in before the First World War which feature Sandor Seymour, an officer of Scotland Yard's Special Branch who ideals with crimes affecting the British diplomatic service. EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION in all respects. Virtually As New. Constable doesn't indicate printings with a number line or otherwise. No remainder markings.