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Set Of 6 First Edition Novels by Minette Walters, Signed, English, Hard Bound

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This is a set of 6 First Edition novels by Minette Walters. An English language, author signed hard-bound collection of crime writing, dating to the turn of the 21st century. An award-winning author, Minette Walters (September 1949) has written over 15 titles since her first novel The Ice House in 1992. Moving between crime novels and shorter novellas, Walters has recently pursued stories set against the backdrop of historic events such as the Black Death. A hallmark of her crime writing has been a sense of grounded reality and not being tied to a single set of characters has allowed each title to take place in an eclectic selection of locations. Each presented in very good, intact condition. Lovingly hard bound with tooled leather spines and colourful marble papers Each title page hand signed by Minette Walters in ink Illustrated throughout with maps, excerpts and other ephemera This is a superb set of 6 First Edition novels, with the distinction of being signed by the award winning author. A treat for the keen reader. Delivered ready to enjoy. The Scold's Bridle (1994) - 327 pages The Dark Room (1995) - 398 pages The Echo (1997) - 343 pages The Breaker (1998) - 356 pages The Shape of Snakes (2000) - 380 pages Acid Row (2001) - 344 pages Sample Dimensions: The Breaker Width: 16cm (6.25'') The Breaker Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'') The Breaker Height: 24cm (9.5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.45 in (24 cm)Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 2000
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.97141stDibs: LU2645337494392

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