Translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa, this novel is set in Mardrid in 1868, when fencing master Don Jaime is working on his Treatise on the Art of Fencing. When a mysterious woman calls on him to learn the secret of the heart of fencing, Don is caught up in a plot that includes seduction, secret political documents, and more than one murder.
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Translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa, this novel is set in Mardrid in 1868, when fencing master Don Jaime is working on his Treatise on the Art of Fencing. When a mysterious woman calls on him to learn the secret of the heart of fencing, Don is caught up in a plot that includes seduction, secret political documents, and more than one murder.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very GOOD in NONE jacket. Size: 0x5x8; Pages are clean, unmarked with a tight spine. All top corners have a soft crease. Lower cover corners are lightly curled. Spine is not creased.
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Very good. Binding and spine tight. Nice copy, with little to no wear. No apparent marks throughout this book. No creasing to cover and spine. Tracking available on most domestic orders.
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Fine. No Jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7; Trade Paperback in Fine Condition. Translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa. Clean, bright, unmarked-looks unread. International Bestseller. Madrid, 1868--murder, seduction, secret political documents--all bring another great Perez-Reverte mystery. 244 pages 5.4 x 8 inches. 1999, Publisher: Orlando, FL. Harcourt, 1999, USA5.4 x 8 inches.
