The Quality of the Informant Tapa dura - 1985

Arbor House Pub Co, 1985. Book. Illus. by Cvr art by Loretta Trezzo. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8 1/2" X 5 3/4". Slight edgewear to cover, edges darkening. No stamps or writing. Small light brown mark on lower fep, top corner of fep shows paper rubbed from heavy erasing. Light edgewear to dust jacket, small area of dust jacket laminate missing from lower front corner - now in a protective mylar cover..

New York. 1985. Arbor House. 1st Printing. Very Good in Dustjacket . 0877956197. 240 pages. hardcover. keywords: Mystery Los Angeles. FROM THE PUBLISHER - In The Quality of the Informant, Charles Carr, T-Man, depends heavily on informants in his pursuit of pushers, passers, and makers of 'paper' - all those in the thriving business of counterfeiting. Informants are as much a part of the seamy, violent Los Angeles underworld as are the crooks they inform on, and they are crucial to Carr's effort to track down Paul LaMonica, a smooth thug whose skill at manufacturing paper is matched by his murderous amorality. There are a great many victims in the bloody chase LaMonica leads Carr, a trail that runs from L.A. to Houston to San Diego to Ensenada, Mexico - and the informants are among them; informing is a dangerous game. As readers of Gerald Petievich's earlier books know, the excitement of the pursuit is matched by the vivid authenticity of the gritty world he depicts. Conventional… Leer más

New York: Arbor House, 1985. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Book in Mylar cover. First Edition, First Printing. No remainder marks, no ink markings. NOT priced clipped. In well packed Boxes - no padded envelopes.All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks..

New York, NY: Arbor House Pub Co. SIGNED by author on first page. Jacket and pages starting to yellow, clean copy. Mylar protector. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1985.

HarperCollins Publishers, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

HarperCollins Publishers, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Arbor House Pub Co, 1985. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Arbor House Pub Co. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible - Acceptable/Very Good. Author signature with personalized inscription on title page. First edition by number code. Boards have shelf wear. Dust jacket is protected by mylar. Name of previous owner inside cover.

New York: Arbor House, 1985. Fine in very good dust jacket (slightly sunned on upper white portions, tiny scuff at bottom of spine). INSCRIBED by author on first free endpaper. By the author of "To Live and Die in L.A.". Inscribed and Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover.

Arbor House Pub Co, 1985-01. Hardcover. Good.