Boris Akunin 40417

The Winter Queen.. An Erast Fandorin Mystery.

Phoenix, 2003. Pp: 249. This is the first book featuring Erast Fandorin, a gentleman sleuth who solves murders and mysteries in tsarist Russia.A 23-year-old law student commits suicide in broad daylight in Moscow's Alexander Gardens. Fandorin is put on the case to find out what drove him to it, a case that deepens as he discovers that the young man was the son of a rich and influential factory owner.The story is enhanced by its authentic backdrop ofnineteenth-century Russia. After all, it's difficult to keep your mind on a case when the new Dostoyevsky novel has just hit the shops. ISBN: 9780753817353. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.

De SlegteProfessional seller

Book number: 306584

Catalogue: Literatuur anderstalig

Keywords: 9780753817353

Akunin, B. (Boris)

The death of Achilles / Boris Akunin ; translated by Andrew Broomfield

Gladestry: Scorpion Press (2005) 2005. Limited edition Number 36 of 80. An exceptional copy in quarter bound blue leatherette with marbled boards in a fine clear acetate dustwrapper. Literally as new. Signed copy limited edition. Top-edge-blue. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 330 pages; Physical desc. : 330 p. 22 cm. Subject: Fandorin. Erast (Fictitious character) - Fiction. Moscow (Russia) - History - 19th century - Fiction. Summary: International intrigue. professional rivalry. the criminal underworld of nineteenth-century Moscow. and an irresistible femme fatale: if Erast Fandorin was hoping for a quiet homecoming. he is about to be disappointed. Erast Fandorin returns to Moscow after an absence of six years. only to find himself instantly embroiled in court politics and scandal. His old friend General Sobolev - the famous 'Russian Achilles' - has been found dead in a hotel room. and Fandorin suspects foul play. Using his now-famous powers of detection - powers that belie his twenty-six years - Fandorin embarks on an investigation. during which the political and the personal may become dangerously blurred. With the assistance of some formidable martial arts skills. acquired whilst Fandorin was in Japan. our eccentric and ingenious hero must endeavour to discover not so much whodunit. as why. Notes: Limited edition number 36 of 80.

MW BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 201835

AKUNIN, BORIS (AUTHOR); BROMFIELD, ANDREW (TRANSLATOR)

The Death of Achilles

London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 2005, First Translated Edition. (ISBN: 9780297645535). Hardcover. Used, First translated edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket edges are creased, upper board corners and spine head are bumped, and page block is tanned. Binding is sound and pages are clear throughout. LW. Very Good/Very Good.

PsychoBabel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 542292

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: 9780297645535

Akunin, Boris

Gambit turecki

Swiat Ksiazki, 2003. Druk: first. Binding: Paperback. 198pp. Light wear to covers. In principle, books are cheaper in the shop.

Le Flaneur AmsterdamProfessional seller

Book number: 24091

Catalogue: Literature - Russian

Keywords: Novel

Akunin, Boris

Kochanka Smierci

Swiat Ksiazki, 2004. Druk: first. Binding: Paperback. 253pp. Light wear to covers. In principle, books are cheaper in the shop.

Le Flaneur AmsterdamProfessional seller

Book number: 24092

Catalogue: Literature - Russian

Keywords: Novel

Boris Akunin

Leviathan

Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2004 First Edition First Printing. Slightly bumped at top and base of spine and page edges browned and a little marked else Fine book in slightly creased Dust Jacket .
¶ ''On 15th March 1878 Lord Littleby, an English eccentric and collector, is found murdered in his Paris house together with nine members of his staff. A gold whale in the victim's hand leads Erast Fandirin to board the Leviathan, the world's largest steamship, to hunt for the murderer... ''"

Porcupine BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 99314

AKUNIN,BORIS

Leviathan (Rare Proof Copy)

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2004. First Edition. Soft cover. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's original softcover format.This is an uncorrected proof copy.There are NO previous names or inscriptions present.This is an uncommon Uncorrected proof 1st edition 1st printing.Superb Condition and a great collector's item.8vo 236pp First Edition 1st Impression Size: 8vo - over 4¾" - 5¾" Tall. Fine .

Richard Thornton BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 71866

Catalogue: Modern Firsts

AKUNIN, BORIS

Murder on the Leviathan Erast Fandorin #2

England, Phoenix. 2004. (ISBN: 0753818434). Soft cover. Book, Spine is creased. Georgian author. Very Good.

Caerwen BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 037617

Keywords: 0753818434

Akunin, Boris

Pelagia and the white bulldog / Boris Akunin : translated by Andrew Bromfield

London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2006. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine. very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Physical description: 295p. ; 22cm. Subjects: Nuns -- Russia -- Fiction. ISBN: 0297848623.

MW BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 311822

Keywords: 0297848623

Akunin, B. (Boris)

Pelagia & the white bulldog / Boris Akunin; translated by Andrew Bromfield

London: Phoenix Books 2007. 1st edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight. bright and clean. Physical description: 344 p.; 20 cm. Subjects: Nuns Russia; Fiction. Pets Death; Fiction. Russia History 1801-1917; Fiction. Genre: Detective and mystery stories. Novel. ISBN: 9780753821572.

MW BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 312982

Keywords: 9780753821572

Akunin, B. (Boris)

Pelagia & the white bulldog / Boris Akunin ; translated by Andrew Bromfield

London : Phoenix 2007. Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 344 p. ; 20 cm. Subjects; Nuns Russia ; Fiction. Pets Death ; Fiction. Russia History 1801-1917 ; Fiction. ISBN: 9780753821572.

MW BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 333812

Keywords: 9780753821572

Akunin, Boris (Grigory Chkhartishvili)

Pelagia & the White Bulldog

London, Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 2006. First British Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. A mystery introducing Sister Pelagia set in 19th Century Russia. Translated from the Russian by Andrew Bromfield. ; Octavo. .

Parigi BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 13851

Catalogue: Mysteries and Thrillers

Keywords: Mystery, RUSSIA, HISTORICAL MYSTERY, SISTER PELAGIA, 19th Century

AKUNIN, BORIS (AUTHOR); BROMFIELD, ANDREW (TRANSL.)

Pelagia & The Black Monk: The Second Sister Pelagia Mystery

London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 2007, First Edition UK. (ISBN: 9780297850861). Hardcover. Used, UK first edition hard cover, with unclipped dust jacket, both in good condition. Light shelf and handling wear. including light creasing and tanning to DJ edges, small ticket residue to rear cover, tanning and foxing to pageblock. Spine is lightly cocked. Boards are in fine condition, pages tightly bound, content unmarked. CN. Good/Good.

PsychoBabel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 542301

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: 9780297850861

Akunin, Boris,

Sister Pelagia and the Black Monk.

New York, Random House, 2008. 1st. Trade Paperback., Vg in Wraps. Lightly Worn. Pages: 356.

Vintage BooksProfessional seller

Book number: MASTER328906I

Catalogue: Mystery

Akunin, Boris

Smierc Achillesa

Swiat Ksiazki, 2003. Druk: first. Binding: Paperback. 303pp. Light wear to covers. In principle, books are cheaper in the shop.

Le Flaneur AmsterdamProfessional seller

Book number: 24090

Catalogue: Literature - Russian

Keywords: Novel