The Complete Set of the Cliff Janeway Series ~ 6 Volumes
Language: English
Published by Scribner's, New York, 1992
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Chet Ross Rare Books, ABAA, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.Chet Ross Rare Books, ABAA
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Condition: Used - Fine
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All First Edition, First Printing, all in Fine Condition with Fine un-clipped dust jackets and all flat Signed by John Dunning A collection of mystery novels written by author John Dunning. The series features Cliff Janeway, a former police officer turned rare book dealer, who often finds himself embroiled in various mysteries and crimes related to the world of rare books and literature. Booked to Die 1992, New York, Scribner’s The first book introduces Cliff Janeway as he investigates the murder of a rare book dealer, leading him into the world of book collecting and crime as told by other murder mysteries in the five remaining novels in this series. The Bookman’s Wake 1995, New York, Scribner’s In this sequel to Book to Die, Janeway is drawn into a case involving a missing manuscript and a series of murders. Booked Twice 2004, New York, Scribner’s This murder mystery explores the intersection of literature and crime, with Janeway uncovering a conspiracy tied to a famous author. The Bookman’s Promise 2004, New York, Scribner’s Janeway searches for a rare book that holds secrets from the past, while dealing with dangerous adversaries. The Sign of the Book 2005, New York, Scribner’s Janeway is drawn into a complex mystery involving a rare book that has a significant connection to a murder case. The story unfolds as he investigates the circumstances surrounding the book, which leads him to uncover secrets from the past and confront dangerous adversaries. The Bookwoman’s Last Fling 2006, New York, Scribner’s An engaging mystery that begins with the death of a well-known bookwoman, which initially appears to be an accident. However, as Janeway investigates, he discovers that there may be more to the story, including potential foul play and a connection to valuable rare books. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Complete Set of the Cliff Janeway Series ~ 6 Volumes
- Author
- John Dunning
- Publisher
- Scribner's, New York
- Publication year
- 1992
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- Fine
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
Chet Ross Rare Books, ABAA
Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
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Chet Ross Rare Books is a member in good standing of the American Booksellers' Association of America. We specialize in rare books and publications related to exploration and discovery with a special focus on exploration of the Polar Regions ? this includes first person narratives, scientific research and ephemera. We sell to and purchase from collectors, booksellers, public and private institutions, museums and libraries. We maintain an interest in and sell significant narratives and scientific research associated with exploration, travel and discovery of other geographical areas in addition to the Polar Regions. We try our best to collate and describe our books accurately. Please feel free to contact us for further information or addition images related to any books we have listed.…
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