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MURDER IN CANTON: A Chinese Detective Story.
de GULIK, Robert Van:
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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: William Heinemann. 1966. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Original lilac cloth lettered in gilt to the spine, in dustwrapper. Illustrated map endpapers, with twelve illustrations 'in Chinese Style' by the author. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents clean throughout. Small bookseller's label affixed to the lower edge of the front pastedown. Complete with the lightly rubbed and nicked dustwrapper that has a couple of tiny nicks to the lower spine tip, and two short closed tears to upper edge. Not price-clipped (21s net to the front panel). The thirteenth Judge Dee novel. (Hubin). Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Sinopsis
Murder in Canton is a detective novel written by Robert van Gulik and set in Imperial China (roughly speaking the Tang Dynasty). It is a fiction based on the real character of Judge Dee (Ti Jen-chieh or Di Renjie), a magistrate and statesman of the Tang court, who lived roughly 630–700. The book contains twelve illustrations and a map of Canton by the author.
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- Librería
- Lucius Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 22324
- Título
- MURDER IN CANTON: A Chinese Detective Story.
- Autor
- GULIK, Robert Van:
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Edición
- First edition, first printing
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- Editorial
- London: William Heinemann. 1966
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Dustwrapper
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- First Edition
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
