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DUNNING, JOHN - The Bookman's Wake: A Mystery with Cliff Janeway

Title: The Bookman's Wake: A Mystery with Cliff Janeway
Description: New York: Scribner, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0684800039. A first printing of John Dunning's second Cliff Janeway thriller, following his "Booked to Die." Both feature Dunning's ex-police detective-turned-rare book dealer character as he seeks a rare copy of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven," mostly in the Seattle area. --- In maroon paper-covered boards backed in gold cloth, with spine titling in red foil. Volume wrapped in dust jacket with image of a blood-splattered copy of "The Raven." --- A well-preserved copy: bright, unmarked and tightly-bound, though with a hint of sunning to cover edges. Unclipped jacket ($21/$28) also in excellent condition, but with small tear to head of spine; wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; 351, (1) pages. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .

Keywords: 0684800039 >>Fiction

Price: US$ 26.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 78105