Monk's Hood: The Third Chronicle of Brother Cadfael
by PETERS, ELLIS
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0708825532
- ISBN 13
- 9780708825532
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About This Item
London, UK: Futura Publications/Macdonald & Co Publishers Ltd, 1984. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A Mediaeval Whodunnit. Mass Market Paperback in Very Good Condition. A very nice bright, colorful, clean, unmarked cover; solid and square binding. Pages toned, completely clean. The Third Chronicle of Brother Cadfael, of the Benedictine Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, of Shrewsbury. Brother Cadfael's life in the monastery is not as quiet as he may have expected. In the twelfth-century Brother Cadfael settled down to a quiet life in charge of the herbarium at the Benedictine Abbey--at age 60 or so--after a life of adventure. And his herbarium flourishes, with all sorts of medication for all sorts of ailments--but when a monk gets poisoned with one of these concoctions, Cadfael finds a web of intrigue--and a murderer. 192 pages. 12mo. First published in 1980. This is a 1986 reprint of the 1984 edition. Futura Publications/Macdonald & Co Publishers Ltd, London, UK.
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- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
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- Title
- Monk's Hood: The Third Chronicle of Brother Cadfael
- Author
- PETERS, ELLIS
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0708825532
- ISBN 13
- 9780708825532
- Publisher
- Futura Publications/Macdonald & Co Publishers Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾&quo
- Keywords
- MYSTERY, MEDIEVAL BRITISH MYSTERY MONASTERY ABBEY MONKS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction. Mystery, British & Other Countries;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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