A Hard Bargain by Matera, Lia - 1992

New York: Simon & Schuster 1992 First Edition 1st printing 192 pages, 6 1/4 x 9 1/2, cloth backed boards, hardcover in dust jacket CONDITION: FINE, an excellent copy, fine condition in fine dj SERIES - A Laura Di Palma Mystery

Simon & Schuster, 1992. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

192 pages. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's quarter grey cloth with gilt lettering to spine over white boards in original pictorial wrappers. First edition. Laura Di Palma, rising young star in San Francisco's high-powered law circles, has escaped to the country with her battered and taciturn lover, Hal, to take stock of her life. There her former lover, private detective Sandy Arkelett, shows up with the disturbing, emotional case of a young woman's suicide -- which may have been encouraged by her husband. As confused lives and twisted motives swirl around her, Laura discovers that morality and honesty are often at odds with each other, and may have nothing to do with the truth. Condition: Some rippled pages else a very good copy in a near fine jacket.

Simon & Schuster. Collectible - Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. Collectible - Very Good. Good dust jacket. Signed by author on title page.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992. First Edition/First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992. First Edition. Very Good +/Very Good+ DJ. 8vo = over 9". n/a. Printing Not Spec. Grey hardcover with grey backstrip and copper lettering along spine. Clean interior and exterior. Binding is strong and tight.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992. a Laura Di Palma mystery, 192 pages, gray paper with red cloth on spine and black ltrs on spine, clean and tight. DJ is white with copper ltrs and is slightly soiled. Mystery.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. G++/Good ++.

Simon & Schuster, 1992-05-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.0000 9.3000 6.2000. 1st edition/1st printing.

NY: Simon & Schuster, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Third mystery featuring San Francisco lawyer Laura Di Palma. Review copy with slip and PR sheet. First printing.

New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Very Good jacket Near Fine in Near Fine jacket 8vo-over 7Ã,¾"-9Ã,¾ Book and jacket in very good condition, minimal shelf wear, no soiling or markings, binding is tight and square, may have never been read. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Printing. 1992.