L.A. Confidential
by Ellroy, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Vg Plus/Near Fine
- Seller
-
SANTA BARBARA, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Mysterious Press, 1990. Head of spine not as tight to cloth as it could be. Light soiling to page edges. Short crease on inside flap of jacket. Great book. In mylar. Signed boldly on title page in signature that more resembles a snake rising to strike. . Signed by Author. First American Edition. Cloth. Vg Plus/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Timothy Norlen Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002314
- Title
- L.A. Confidential
- Author
- Ellroy, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Vg Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Mysterious Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Noir
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions; Mystery;
Terms of Sale
Timothy Norlen Bookseller
Books sent out within 24 - 48 hours upon receipt of order. Return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 15 days after delivery if an item arrives that is not as described.
About the Seller
Timothy Norlen Bookseller
Biblio member since 2019
SANTA BARBARA, California
About Timothy Norlen Bookseller
I am a internet based bookstore that specializes in Modern First Editions, film sources, Mystery and Detective fiction and Western Americana. I have approximately 10,000 books, primarily first editions with about 1300 of them signed by the author. I try and stock only books that are sound, clean and attractive.
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- Fine
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- Title Page
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- Edges
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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