A Complete State Of Death
John Gardner
Published by Jonathan Cape, 1969
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John Gardner, Jonathan Cape. Author: John GardnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsA Complete State Of Death presents a chilling narrative within the crime thriller genre, where a seemingly perfect murder unravels into a labyrinth of deceit and hidden motives. The story chronicles the meticulous investigation into a death that defies simple explanation, drawing readers into a world where every clue is a potential misdirection. Gardner masterfully constructs a suspenseful atmosphere, illustrating the psychological toll on those entangled in the pursuit of truth. This gripping tale uncovers the dark underbelly of human nature, compelling readers to question the very definition of justice. It is an intricate and compelling work that solidifies its place as a standout example of sophisticated mystery writing. Seller Inventory # 2025100017550-SECONDHAND
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Title: A Complete State Of Death
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Publication Date: 1969
Binding: Hardback
Book Type: Hardback
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A Complete State of Death
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Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square London First Edition . 1969., 1969
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Condition: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 256 pp ISBN 224616331. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS. Seller Inventory # 20094
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A Complete State of Death
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The Viking Press: New York, 1969
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A Complete State of Death
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A Complete State of Death
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A COMPLETE STATE OF DEATH/ IN THE HOUR BEFORE MIDNIGHT/ THE SHROUD SOCIETY
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A Complete State of Death
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A Complete State of Death
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A Complete State of Death
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Jonathan Cape, London, 1969
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair in Very Good DJ. 1st Edition, Ex-Library. 12mo, Brown boards, gilt letters. Front and rear hinge have been taped. Usual ex-library stamps and card pocket. DJ is price clipped and covered in mylar. 256 pages. Written by the creator of Boysie Oakes in a style as sharp and sure as rifle fire, A Complete State of Death introduces a distinctive new character to the established figures of modern fiction - the solitary and tortured Torry, a man with a mind and a moral code uniquely his own. Seller Inventory # 3319
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A Complete State of Death
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A Complete State of Death
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Hardcover. Condition: NF. Dust Jacket Condition: NF. First Edition. First printing. A NF copy in a NF dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap. Basis for the 1973 film "The Stone Killer" directed by Michael Winner and starring Charles Bronson, Martin Balsam and Jack Colvin. Book. Seller Inventory # 021166