Lament maker von michael innes (34 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Something is amiss at a remote castle isolated in the Scottish Highlands. Raving recluse Ranald Guthrie, much despised laird of Erchany, has been wandering his halls obsessively reciting an old Scottish poem: Timor mortis conturbat me. Fear of death disturbs me. In the depths of a howling winter night, Guthrie falls to his death from the tower of his castle. Inspector Appleby is called in to investigate this deadly accident. Immersing himself in the lonesome world in which Guthrie spent his final days, Appleby must separate dreadful truth from chilling legend to determine what really happened on that terrible night. Was this truly an accident? Was Guthrie driven mad enough to take his own life? Or does something darker lurk within this gothic castle.…

Zustand: Good. 1st Perennial Library ed. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Reprint. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDGood. Cover creased, pages tan, a well read copy.

Paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap.

Paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

1st Four Square Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description: 220 pages. Subjects: Fiction in English. 20th century fiction. 20th century crime fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. Horror fiction. Genre: Novel. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 270 pages. 8.01x5.26x1.01 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. The covers are rubbed and lightly discoloured, with signs of bumping to the edges, corners and spine ends, with clear lettering to the crease spine. Tanning to page edges with dark mark to top of fore-edge. The binding is firm. The pages are clean and crease free with some tanning. This book has 222 pages. All in all a nice example of this book.…

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; wrappers very slightly dulled. Some foxing internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 219 p. Subjects; Art ; Fiction. Mystery novels. Drama. English literature. English fiction. 20th Century fiction. 1 Kg.

Zustand: Fair. 1938. Second Impression. 286 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Minor foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking and noticeable staining to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Mild staining to hinges also. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Prominent splitting to rear joint. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.…

Zustand: Good. n.i. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Gollancz 1985 reissue. Condition: near new. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket edges are creased and nicked. Board spine ends and rear lower board are slightly bumped. Page block is lightly blemished. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.…

hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Lament for a Maker (The Inspector Appleby Mysteries) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Hardcover. Reissue. Octavo, 286 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine yellow with magenta and black lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering, price uncut: "£8.95." Mild general shelf wear. Mild staining to edges of dust jacket. Mild soiling and age toning to text block. Chip to edge of rear free end paper. Shelved under Display Table #2. 1395283. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.…

dj. First Edition. [Detective novel] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.286; [2], blank. Secondary binding of sage green cloth with black titles (trimmed, W.H. Smith's library style), typographic dust-jacket priced 7/6. Contents clean, edges rather spotted, owner stamps to endpapers, jacket cropped to fit binding, spine toned. Remains presentable. A serviceable copy of a scarce pre-war mystery. The third case for the detective Sir John Appleby. Cooper & Pike; Detective Fiction [pp.98-101], Eric Quayle; Detective Fiction.…

First edition, first printing. Original black cloth with orange titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. A better than very good copy, the binding square and firm with slight rubbing and bumping at the corners and spine tips, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents, with some toning and faint spotting to the the closed text-block edge, a little faint foxing to a few early pages and some small marks to the rear flyleaves, are otherwise clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the lightly rubbed, nicked and creased dustwrapper that is a little toned to the spine and flap folds and has a few light marks to the rear panel. An attractive example, without loss. The third of Michael Innes' detective novels to feature the sleuth John Appleby. A Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone. (Hubin). Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.…