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New York: HarperCollins, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Good-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear but for slight forward cock to spine, bright interior, unmarked. Bound in two-tone, paper over boards, sharp and distinct lettering to spine, cloth-backed. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. Stated First Edition, First Printing, with "1" in the number line present. Another of the more than a dozen fine mysteries penned by Hillerman, set on the Navajo reservation, that features Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn. Illustrated endpapers. 294 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: HarperCollins, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Good-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear but for slight forward cock to spine,light soiling to front cover, bright interior, unmarked, but with light foxing to fore-edges. Bound handsomely in two-tone, paper over boards, sharp and distinct lettering to spine, cloth-backed. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. Stated First Edition, First Printing, with "1" in the number line present. Another of the more than a dozen fine mysteries penned by Hillerman, set on the Navajo reservation, that features Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn. Illustrated endpapers. 294 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: HarperCollins, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Illustrated dust wrapper, price-clipped, else fully intact. Bound handsomely in a two-tone cloth over boards, cloth-backed and with sharp and distinct lettering to spine. Another fine novel set on the Navajo Nation reservation and involving tribal police and especially Joe Leaphorn. 294 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at title page. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket. Bound in two-tone, light gray paper over boards, darker gray cloth-backed. Another fine novel of the 87th Precinct by Ed McBain, the late Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Award-winner and the British Crime Writers Association Diamond Dagger-winner of the Matthew Hope series and (as Evan Hunter), the superlative The Blackboard Jungle. This was the 52nd novel in the 87th Precinct series, and McBain ended up writing 80+ such novels. 271 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Signed by Author. Another fine, accessible, racing Sheriff Hackberry Holland mystery novel by the esteemed master thereof, James Lee Burke. SIGNED by the author at title page, in a black pen, purchased from a dealer who purchased them straight from the publisher. Sturdy hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals but for remainder mark along bottom edge, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bound simply in a two-tone, blue paper over boards, black cloth-backed. Bright and shiny dust jacket, paper-backed, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, not price-clipped. Gift-quality condition inside and out. 463 pp., and a fine, full-color photograph of the author and notes thereabout at dust jacket rear flap.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards.… Leer más

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition, First Printing, with "1" or "a" in "number" line present. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, slight forward cock to spine, minimal rubbing to extremities. Two-tone, paper over boards, cloth-backed, sharp and distinct lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn along edges. 463 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED by the author at title page, in a blue pen, purchased from a dealer who purchased them straight from the publisher. A superior copy inside and out, being a sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bound simply in a two-tone, blue paper over boards, black cloth-backed. Bright and shiny dust jacket, paper-backed, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, not price-clipped. Gift-quality condition inside and out. 463 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Orlando, Florida: An Otto Penzler Book, by Harcourt, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED by the author at title page. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket. Bound in two-tone, brown cloth over boards, black cloth-backed. Another fine novel of the 87th Precinct by Ed McBain, the late Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Award-winner and the British Crime Writers Association Diamond Dagger-winner of the Matthew Hope series and (as Evan Hunter), the superlative The Blackboard Jungle. 257 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: HarperCollins, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Very slight forward cock to spine, else handsomely bound in two-tone, blue paper over boards, gilt-stamped illustration to front cover, copper lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, not price-clipped. Hillerman's fabled Vietnam War-themed mystery novel. 319 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: HarperCollins, 1998. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Illustrated dust wrapper, fully intact, but crease to rear inner flap. Bound handsomely in a two-tone cloth over boards, cloth-backed and with sharp and distinct lettering to spine. Stated Fifth Printing of the First Edition. Another fine novel set on the Navajo Nation reservation and involving tribal police and especially Joe Leaphorn. 278 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1985. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED by the author at title page, scarce in the trade, this being the stated First U.K. Edition. Bound in brick-red cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Original purchase receipt laid in. "A Jim Chee novel giving enough Indian lore for individuality and an authentic flavour, but with a plot that goes well beyond Indian territory in space & in subject." 184 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1985. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author on bookplate pasted onto first free endpaper. Scarce in the trade, this being the stated First U.K. Edition. Bound in brick-red cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Original purchase receipt laid in. "A Jim Chee novel giving enough Indian lore for individuality and an authentic flavour, but with a plot that goes well beyond Indian territory in space & in subject." 184 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Baltimore: The Black Classic Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear beyond skinny remainder mark along bottom edge; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Another fine Easy Rawlins detective thriller from an acknowledged master of the genre. 244 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED by the author at title page. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket. Bound in two-tone, beige paper over boards, black cloth-backed. Another fine novel of the 87th Precinct by Ed McBain, the late Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Award-winner and the British Crime Writers Association Diamond Dagger-winner of the Matthew Hope series and (as Evan Hunter), the superlative The Blackboard Jungle, from 1954. From the publisher blurb, "Ed McBain concocts a brilliant and intricate thriller about a master criminal who haunts the city with cryptic passages from Shakespeare, directing the detectives of the 87th Precinct to a future crime - if only they can figure out what he means. This was the 52nd novel in the 87th Precinct series, and McBain ended up writing 80+ such novels. 271 pp.Member, I.O.B.A.,… Leer más

New York: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins, 2001. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition. Another fine novel by the Edgar-winning author, another fine Keller mystery. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bound handsomely in two-tone, paper over boards, cloth-backed, and with sharp and distinct lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, very thick and brightly colorful. 320 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: HarperCollins, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Illustrated dust wrapper, fully intact. Bound handsomely in a two-tone cloth over boards, cloth-backed and with sharp and distinct lettering to spine. Stated First Edition. Another fine novel set on the Navajo Nation reservation and involving tribal police and especially Joe Leaphorn. 275 pp. Pasted onto the final endpaper is a welcome newspaper article about nuclear waste being moved off Indian land and 84,000 acres being reclaimed.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: HarperCollins, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Illustrated dust wrapper, protected by Brodart, but price-clipped. Bound handsomely in a two-tone cloth over boards, cloth-backed and with sharp and distinct lettering to spine. Stated First Edition. Another fine novel set on the Navajo Nation reservation and involving tribal police and especially Joe Leaphorn. 275 pp. Pasted onto the final endpaper is a welcome newspaper article about nuclear waste being moved off Indian land and 84,000 acres being reclaimed.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: Hyperion, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine mystery from James Lee Burke, an early contribution to the series featuring homicide detective Dave Robicheaux. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, but price-clipped. 342 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: Doubleday, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition, First Printing, with "1" in "number" line present. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. The authors first foray into nonfiction, detailing the extraordinary life of Ronald Williamson - the innocent man in question - who was wrongly convicted of murder and released from death row a matter of days before his execution. The book has now been made into an excellent Netflix series of the same name. 368 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: Berkeley Prime Crime, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at title page. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Stated First Edition, with "1" in number line present. 309 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.