Dexter (Colin) The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn
£600
London, Macmillan, 1977.
First edition. 8vo. Original black boards. Dust-jacket.
A very good first edition of the scarce third Inspector Morse title.
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A very good copy, in very good dust-jacket.
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