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THE DARK END OF THE STREET: NEW STORIES OF SEX AND CRIME BY TODAY'S TOP AUTHORS
by Block, Lawrence; Connelly, Michael; Hempel, Amy; Lethem, Jonathan; Prose, Francine; White, Edmund
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- as new
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New Dust Jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 1596916834
- ISBN 13
- 9781596916838
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About This Item
New York City, NY: The Mysterious Bookshop, 2010. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. As New/As New Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: The Mysterious Bookshop, 2010. Hardcover. As New/As New. First Edition/First Printing. 292 pages. Collection of short stories. One of the most brilliant literary collections of its kind ever published in our time. Limited Edition of 250 numbered and signed copies. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions, particularly the regular trade edition. Published as a hardcover original only. The Limited Edition is now rare. A brilliant production by The Mysterious Press: Regular-sized volume format. Marbled hard boards with gilt titles embossed on spine, as issued. Contributions by nineteen American writers. Edited by Jonathan Santlofer and S. J. Rozan. Art by Jonathan Santlofer. Printed on pristine-white, archival stock paper in the United States to the highest standards. In glassine DJ, as issued. Presents, in its Limited Edition format, "The Dark End of The Street: New Stories of Sex And Crime by Today's Top Authors". The irresistible literary brew of sex and crime. "Brooding. Twisted. Some offer righteous satisfaction. Others linger long in the mind" (Publisher's blurb) . An absolute "must-have" title for Modern First and crime thriller genre collectors. This is a copy of the Limited Edition of 250 numbered and signed copies, indicated/numbered as such on the Front Limitation Page. It is very prominently and beautifully signed in various pens in front and on their Contributions by the editors and writers (in order) : Jonathan Santlofer, S. J. Rozan, Madison Smartt Bell, Lawrence Block, Stephen L. Carter, Lee Child, Michael Connelly, Lynn Freed, James Grady, Amy Hempel, Janice Y. K. Lee, Jonathan Lethem, Laura Lippman, Patrick McCabe, Val McDermid, Joyce Carol Oates, Francine Prose, Abraham Rodriguez Jr. , and Edmund White. This title is a great collection. This is one of few copies of the Limited Edition still available online and is in especially fine condition: Clean, crisp, and bright. Please note: Precedes and should NOT be confused with the regular trade edition. A rare signed copy thus. Some of the most brilliant writers of our time. A fine collectible copy. . ISBN 1596916834.
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- Bookseller
- Modern Rare
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23285
- Title
- THE DARK END OF THE STREET: NEW STORIES OF SEX AND CRIME BY TODAY'S TOP AUTHORS
- Author
- Block, Lawrence; Connelly, Michael; Hempel, Amy; Lethem, Jonathan; Prose, Francine; White, Edmund
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New Dust Jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 1596916834
- ISBN 13
- 9781596916838
- Publisher
- The Mysterious Bookshop
- Place of Publication
- New York City, NY
- Date Published
- 2010
- Pages
- 292
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