Talking God
by Tony Hillerman
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Clarence, New York, United States
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About This Item
This book is in very good condition. Minor bumping to both ends of spine. Small stain on front board. Book is cocked causing slight overbite. Authors signature is on half title page. Dust jacket is in very good condition. Minor bumping to both ends of spine. Minor scuffing and staining on both panels. Original 17.95 price on front flap.
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Inventory #(N4-9).
Synopsis
Loaded with e-book extras (not available in the print edition), including Tony Hillerman's running commentary on his work and his series heroes Leaphorn and Chee; plus: a special profile of the Navajo nation.A grave robber and a corpse reunite Leaphorn and Chee in a dangerous arena of superstition, ancient ceremony, and living gods.A grave robber and a corpse reunite Navajo Tribal Policemen Lt. Joe Leaphorn and Officer Jim Chee. As Leaphorn seeks the identity of a murder victim, Chee arrests Smithsonian conservator Henry Highhawk for ransacking the sacred bones of his ancestors. As the layers of each case are peeled away, it becomes shockingly clear that they are connected, that there are mysterious others pursuing Highhawk. Leaphorn and Chee have entered into the dangerous arena of superstition, ancient ceremony, and living gods.
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- Bookseller
- Ernestoic Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4066
- Title
- Talking God
- Author
- Tony Hillerman
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
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- First Edition
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- Half Title
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- Number Line
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- Cocked
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Copyright page
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Fine
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