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Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 1991. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 1991. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated, 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. W W Norton, first, 1987. In very good condition, front fly leaf removed, stamped on top and bottom of outside pages "Not for resale." Detective tales by Josef Skvorecky. Translated by Rosemary Kavan, Kaca Polackova, and George Theiner. Czechoslovakian tales..

Key Porter Books, 2002. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Key Porter Books, 2002. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 1987. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 1987. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 1987. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

W W Norton & Co Inc, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Book and dust jacket in Near Fine condition.

W W Norton & Co Inc, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A very nice signed copy of the First Printing with a complete numberline. A Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dust jacket with slight spine edge wear. Overall lovely copy.

Toronto, ON, Canada: Key Porter Books, 2002. First Edition . Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A reprint of the first enty in this well regarded series of Czech police procedurals, first published in the 70s. Fine in wraps, appears unread.

New York & London: W. W. Norton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. 1st US Printing. Hardcover. 0393024709 . DJ is in a mylar protector. .

W W Norton & Co Inc, 1987-08-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.5000 10.0000 7.8000. First edition. Minor wear on the covers, corners, and the edges. Like shelf wear. May contain some writing and or highlighting within the pages and covers.

New York & London: W. W. Norton. Very Good. 1973. Advance Reading Copy/Proof. Softcover. 0393024709 .

NY: Norton. Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Pb.

Toronto, ON, Canada: Lester & Orpen Dennys, Limited, 2002. 1st Canadian edition. (Originally published in Prague in 1966). Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Cover illustration by Bernice Eisenstrin. From the internationally acclaimed writer Josef Skvorecky we now have the first in a series of linked detective tales featuring a highly intelligent member of the Czechoslovak police force and his agreeable colleagues. Many of the tales are delightful parodies of "standard" mysteries, and most are set in the author's native Czechoslovakia. Lieutenant Boruvka himself is splendidly realized -- a pensive, conscience-stricken man driven to melancholy by the fiendish truths of murder, yet always wide awake to the strange methods of murder he encounters. Twelve bizarre plots involve theatrical people or musicians, and one concerns a band of mountaineers. Its solution reveals pent-up emotions of love, jealousy, and envy. Other cases involve blackmail,… Leer más

New York: Norton, 1987. Softcover. Fine. First American edition. Trade paperback. Fine in wrappers.

N.Y.: W.W. Norton and Company, 1987. 1st American edition, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. (Originally published in Prague in 1966). From the internationally acclaimed writer Josef Skvorecky we now have the first in a series of linked detective tales featuring a highly intelligent member of the Czechoslovak police force and his agreeable colleagues. Many of the tales are delightful parodies of "standard" mysteries, and most are set in the author's native Czechoslovakia. Lieutenant Boruvka himself is splendidly realized -- a pensive, conscience-stricken man driven to melancholy by the fiendish truths of murder, yet always wide awake to the strange methods of murder he encounters. Twelve bizarre plots involve theatrical people or musicians, and one concerns a band of mountaineers. Its solution reveals pent-up emotions of love, jealousy, and envy. Other cases involve blackmail, apparent suicide, and… Leer más

Toronto: Lester & Orpen Dennys. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. 0886191823 . First of three books of stories featuring Lieutenant Boruvka. Some soiling on outer edges of text block, d/jworn at tips, some crinkles on edges. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Signed by Author .