When you dabble with death, there's nothing abstract about a loaded gun. A born detective despite himself, assistant minister of culture Murray Whelan digs, and the deeper he goes, the more puzzling the mystery of a young artist's death becomes. Tightly plotted, funny, and briskly paced, this first Murray Whelan mystery won the Ned Kelly Prize for Best Crime Novel, Australia's equivalent to our Edgar Award.
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When you dabble with death, there's nothing abstract about a loaded gun. A born detective despite himself, assistant minister of culture Murray Whelan digs, and the deeper he goes, the more puzzling the mystery of a young artist's death becomes. Tightly plotted, funny, and briskly paced, this first Murray Whelan mystery won the Ned Kelly Prize for Best Crime Novel, Australia's equivalent to our Edgar Award.
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New in As New jacket. First edition, second printing. Hardbound. Fine in a fine dust jacket. A tight, clean copy, unread. Jacket unclipped with publisher's price of $23.95 intact. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. Shipped in well padded box.
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As New. J Dust Jacket Included. As new in Mylar cover. Autographed by the author on the title page. Flatsigned. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Included. Signed: I Signed by Author.
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AS NEW in VERY GOOD jacket. FLAT SIGNED ON THE FULL TITLE PAGE~FIRST PRINTING (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1)~AN EXTREMELY CLEAN AND BRIGHT COPY OF THIS BOOK~LIGHT WEAR TO THE DUST JACKET.
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Near Fine. Book White softcover, 309pp, Publisher's Letter laid in. Very slight bump to upper corner, trivial soiling. Advance Reading Copies (ARC) and Uncorrected Proof copies are bound soft cover books printed before hardcover publication for the use of book dealers and reviewers. They are another type of "first edition" and are usually more difficult to locate in collectable condition than are the first trade editions.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the Title page. Signature only A First edition, First printing. Book is in Near Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges have a tiny bit of shelf wear. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Near Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar Brodart. All-Ways well boxed, All-Ways fast service. Thanks.