Isbn: 9780684192529 - the Wrong Impression: a Tim Simpson Mystery (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VERY GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: VERY GOOD. 189 clean, unmarked, tight pages; lightly penciled price and initials on upper front flyleaf; cover is clean and sturdy; very light shelf and corner wear on dust jacket.

Condition: Good. 0th Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. 1st ed, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. "English banker cum art expert Tim Simpson ( Mortal Ruin , etc.) is as urbane an amateur sleuth as Peter Wimsey, and more virile. Here Tim's best friend, inspector Nobby Roberts, is comatose after being attacked while investigating drug deals and money-laundering. Although ordered to stay out of the case by a Scotland Yard commander, Tim picks up a clue dropped by a fetching nurse, which suggests an art angle. The trail leads to a reformed art forger, whose corpse Tim finds. Almost simultaneously he makes fierce enemies of the police, his lover leaves him and the nurse turns up in his bed. The bodies accumulate and Tim himself faces lethal danger before he can solve the puzzles posed by a (possible) long-lost Monet and a Pissarro, art export licenses and vicious drug dealers. Along the way Malcolm offers lore about the impressionists and a witty look at the current art-biz scene: an art dealer is "like a Ferrari salesman . . . there to flatter the prospect's idea of himself." A real treat. ".PW. Book.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: nf. Dust Jacket Condition: nf.

Condition: FINE. 2nd printing. The 7th mystery featuring art expert and amateur sleuth Tim Simpson. 189 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.

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Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.