A Is for Alibi

Extended Description and Notes

New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1982. Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 1982 Holt, Rinehart Winston TRUE FIRST EDITION, FIRST Printing **SIGNED** directly on the front page. Though ex-library a very sold copy but with the usual wear including a very faded stamp at the top page edges. It is in VG/VG condition. The gray boards are very clean with very minor edge wear. a crease in the spine enad just a bit of a lean. Inside there has been reinforcement fo the endpages and a bit of wrinkling on the ffep. There is a white tape covering what was probably a library stamp not affecting any print. The text is clean and tight. The unclipped DJ shows very minor wear at the edges, corners and spine ends. Still an very rare true first!! **Brenbooks specializes in first edition mysteries, many signed! **BONUS** Receive the 1950 Rinehart First Edition of her father's 4th novel "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt" in Vg/Vg condition. It is beautifully **SIGNED & INSCRIBED** by Sue Grafton ont he title page. An extremely RARE copy!

Seller

Bren-Books.com (US)

Seller's Inventory #

5821

Title

A Is for Alibi

Author

Grafton, Sue

Format/Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Used - Very Good

Jacket Condition

Very Good

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First Edition 1st Printing

ISBN 10

0030590485

ISBN 13

9780030590481

Publisher

Holt, Rinehart, and Winston

Place of Publication

New York

Date Published

1982

Keywords

MILLHONE KINSEY, FICTITIOUS CHARACTER, FICTION, Mystery

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