Service Of All The Dead
by Colin Dexter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed/Very Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: St Martin's, 1980. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 8" by 5". None. A first US edition of this crime novel by Colin Dexter. Norman Colin Dexter, OBE, (born 29 September 1930) is an English crime writer known for his Inspector Morse novels, which were written between 1975 and 1999 and adapted as a television series from 1987 to 2000. 'Service of All the Dead' is the fourth novel in the Inspector Morse series. In a blue cloth binding in an unclipped dustwrapper in an acetate protective covering. Externally, smart with just minor shelfwear. Dustwrapper is smart with just minor edgewear. There are some minor chips and closed tears to the extremities. There is also part of a label to the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. There is an ink marking to the recto of front free end papers. Very Good Indeed
Synopsis
Service of All the Dead is a crime novel by Colin Dexter, the fourth novel in Inspector Morse series.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MOD12-C-13
- Title
- Service Of All The Dead
- Author
- Colin Dexter
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- St Martin's
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Size
- 8" by 5"
- Keywords
- colin dexter inspector morse crime service of all the dead inspector morse
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Shelfwear
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