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A Conspiracy of Paper by Liss, David
- Bookseller: Idler Fine Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 000578
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Fine
- Jacket condition: Very Fine
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0375502920
- ISBN 13: 9780375502927
- Publisher: Random House
- Place: New York
- Date published: 2000
- Pages: 442
- Size: 6.75 x 9.25 x 0.75 inches
- Weight: 1.75 pounds
Description
New York: Random House, 2000. First Printing of the First Edition. Author's first book. Signed and dated in the year of publication, by David Liss directly on the title page. Both book and dust jacket in pristine, very fine condition. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Fine/Very Fine.
Book summary
This historical murder mystery recounts the exciting and dangerous adventures of boxer/thief-turned-private investigator Benjamin Weaver. Weaver is a Jew of Portuguese descent who must fight against the prejudice and greed that permeate 18th-century London as he investigates events surrounding the "South Seas Bubble," the famous economic crash of 1720. A New York Times Notable Book for the year 2000.
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