Kept: A Victorian Mystery
by D.J. Taylor
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0701178957
- ISBN 13
- 9780701178956
- Seller
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Eureka, California, United States
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About This Item
Chatto & Windus, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. A nineteenth-century-style mystery, packed with literary illusions. First Edition. One of 100 copies signed and numbered by the author. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket, with a wrap-around belly band designed to look like a book clasp.
Egg-stealing in the Scottish Highlands, fraud and felony on the streets of London, and strange goings-on in the Fens, 'Kept' is a Victorian mystery about the extreme and curious things men do to get what they want.
Egg-stealing in the Scottish Highlands, fraud and felony on the streets of London, and strange goings-on in the Fens, 'Kept' is a Victorian mystery about the extreme and curious things men do to get what they want.
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- Bookseller
- Eureka Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3729
- Title
- Kept: A Victorian Mystery
- Author
- D.J. Taylor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0701178957
- ISBN 13
- 9780701178956
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2006
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About Eureka Books
Eureka Books, established in 1987, is a classic antiquarian shop with books in all subjects and price ranges. We're open Monday - Saturday in Old Town Eureka, California.
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