First American Edition, First Printing with full number line. Very Good Plus book with light bumping to spine ends, fading along upper and lower board edges and sticker removed from ffep. Very Good Plus dust jacket with shelf wear at corners, several tiny closed tears and some light scratching. NO remainder mark, NO previous owner markings or inscriptions, NOT price clipped, NOT a Book Club Edition, NOT an Ex-Lib. Dust jacket covered in Mylar wrapper. All our books are bubble wrapped and shipped in a sturdy box. Seller Inventory # 001877
Synopsis: After a bloody battle between royal cousins squabbling over the English throne, Brother Cadfael, performing funeral rights, discovers an extra body, that of a murder victim, and sets out to find the murderer
About the Author: Ellis Peters is a pseudonym of Edith Pargeter, author of historical novels such as The Heaven Tree Trilogy. Under the name of Ellis Peters she wrote crime fiction including The Chronicles of Brother Cadfael and a more "modern" detective, Detective Chief Inspector George False. Ellis Peters won many distinguished writing awards including an Edgar Award, the Silver Dagger Award and the Cartier Diamond Dagger Award of the Crime Writers Association. She lived in Shropshire, England.
Title: One Corpse Too Many: The Second Chronicle of...
Publisher: William Morrow, NY
Publication Date: 1980
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good +
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +
Edition: First Edition