Buy this book on-line Laurie R. King : O JerusalemBantam Books, New York, 1999 ISBN 9780553110937
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Q2 - A first edition (complete numberline) hardcover book SIGNED by Laurie R. King on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has some wrinnkling on the edges on the edges and corners, dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, some wrinkling on the spine edges, light discoloration and shelf wear. A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes. IN THIS LATEST ADDITION TO THE BESTSELLING MARY RUSSELL AND SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY SERIES, EDGAR AWARD WINNER LAURIE R. KING UNVEILS AN UNKNOWN CHAPTER IN RUSSELL'S APPRENTICESHIP TO THE GREAT DETECTIVE. Although not marked in any way, this copy comes from the personal collection of Otto Penzler, legendary editor and founder of the Mysterious Press, an award-winning icon in the genre. 9.5"x6.5". 367 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. At the close of the year 1918, forced to flee England, Russell and Holmes enter British-occupied Palestine under the auspices of Holmes' enigmatic brother, Mycroft. A rash of murders there seems unrelated to the growing tensions between Jew, Moslem, and Christian, yet Holmes is adamant that he must reconstruct the most recent one in the desert gully where it occurred. Their singular findings will lead him and Russell through labyrinthine bazaars, verminous hovels, cliff-hung monasteries - and into mortal danger. In the jewellike city of Jerusalem, they will at last meet their adversary, whose lust for power could reduce the city's most ancient and sacred place to rubble and ignite this tinderbox of a land...... Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Laurie R. King : O Jerusalem. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, antiquarian books, fine bindings, livres illustrées and atlases. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |