The Vatican Rip.

JONATHAN GASH

Publication: Collins, 1981, London

First edition. Fifth book in the series. Fine bright copy in dust jacket. Lovejoy mystery. Lovejoy is asked to recover a family heirloom. Unfortunately, the Chippendale table in question now sits in the Vatican. Though matters of protocol, a brutal murder, and several romantic entanglements slow his progress, Lovejoy once again triumphs, finding his way to a most ingenious solution.

Inventory Number: 46659