Pushkin Uk (65 results)

Soft cover. Condition: New. No Jacket. Ichiro Honda is a diligent worker and devoted husband, but spends his nights in cabaret bars and nightclubs seeking vulnerable women to seduce and abandon. Then bodies start to appear in his wake, and Ichiro realizes he has been caught and he has to free himself before time runs out. Published @ 7.99 Pounds/$13.95.…

Soft cover. Condition: New. No Jacket. 1st Paper. "When young Tatsuya arrives from the city to claim a mysterious inheritance, death follows close behind. After a series of gruesome poisonings, the villager's suspicion quickly falls on the newcomer. With the help of the famous Kosuke Kindaichi, Tatsuya must race to uncover the murderer and save his own." published @ 8.99 Pounds/$14.95. …

Pictorial Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. First Printing. 1st pbk printing (originally published in Italy in 1942). Trade size paperbak. Fine. The notorious Inspector Di Vincenzi returns in this cryptic murder mystery teeming with blackmail, deceit, and revenge. Death is in the air at one of Milan's great fashion houses. As a new collection is unveiled, and the wealthy rub shoulders with the glamorous, owner Cristiana O'Brian escapes upstairs to discover the strangled body of her servant slumped on her beda single orchid by his side. When Inspector Di Vincenzi is called in to investigate, the brilliant detective is puzzled. Why is Cristiana behaving so suspiciously? And what is her estranged ex-husband doing there? As two additional corpses appear, each accompanied by an orchid, Di Vincenzi must see through dirty tricks and slippery clues in order to uncover the real killer. De Angelis was an Italian novelist and journalist, most famous for his series of detective novels featuring Commissario Carlo De Vincenzi. His cultured protagonist was enormously popular in Italy, but the Fascist government of the time considered him an enemy, and during the Second World War he was imprisoned by the authorities. Shortly after his release he was beaten up by a Fascist activist and died from his injuries. Today, De Angelis is regarder by many as the Father of Italian Crime Fiction. Book.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 92, [4]pp. Illustrated stiff card covers. 12mo. Gentle edge wear to card covers else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. A collection of profound thoughts and anecdotes from leading writers on reading, writing and living with books - authors included are George Eliot, Virginia Woolf, Leigh Hunt, E M Forster and Wilkie Collins. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 266pp. Red cloth-covered boards, gilt-stamped lettering on the spine. Jet black endpapers. 8vo. Slightly pushed at spine ends else volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original, illustrated dust wrapper, very gently bumped along extreme upper edge.   Boschwitz (1915-1942) left his native Germany for Oslo and studied at the Sorbonne in Paris, and wrote two novels. He settled in England in 1939 but was interned, despite his Jewish background, as an enemy alien and subsequently shipped to Australia. He was allowed to return to England but his ship was torpedoed by a German submarine and he was killed, along with all 362 passengers.…

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Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. PAPERBACK. AS NEW CONDITION. NO MARKS, BLEMISHES OR TANNING TO PAGES. NO BUMPING TO EDGES. 160 PAGES.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 9781782277958. A near fine uncorrected proof Softcover, no spine crease. Translated from the Danish by Caroline Waight. Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2023. There is a line that stretches from the northernmost tip of Denmark to where the Wadden Sea meets Holland in the south-west. Dorthe Nors, grew up here, among the wind-blasted beaches of the North Sea coast. She recounts a lifetime spent on this coastline.This is a story of violent collisions between the people who settled in these wild landscapes and the vagaries of the natural world. A story of storms and shipwrecks, sand dunes that engulf houses and power stations leaching chemicals into the water. Not ex. library. 240 pages, illustrated. Contents clean, tight and bright. Signe Parkins; Neil Gower (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.prin ting/near fine hardback with decorated boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing/fine hardback in fine dustwrapper.77.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. UK1ST.EDITION.1ST.PRINTING. FINE CARD COVERS WIH FRENCH FLAP.A SOFTWRAPS ORIGINAL.69 Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. First in This Paperback Edition. 119 pages. Very clean grey background soft covers with infolds. Very clean pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Rep. Very good in good dust jacket. Browning, writing inside covers. Dustwrapper price clipped with some staining. Tearing, wear along edges, spine ends, some staining.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First UK. Hardback: illustrated in b/w by MOA SCHULMAN, a few pages have an indentation and small mark on lower edge (from a paperclip?), otherwise pages are clean, nr fine. 8vo, 176pp. A moving ghost story that explores the overcoming of loss, and how to move on. Moa Schulman (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 253 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. includes VG dustjacket. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 2010 first reprint.finbe card covers,also a an appeareance slip signed by both authors "to dan from tony wild and diana de gunzburg". Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing/near fine hardback in near fine dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing.fin e hardback in fine dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing/near fine hardback in near fine dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.eddition.1st.printing.//near fine hardback in near fine dustrwapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing/fine hardback in fine dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing/fine hardback in fine dustwrapper.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing/fine card covers with flaps.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing.fine softwraps original with French flaps.65.