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L" IS FOR LAWLESS
by Grafton, Sue
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
- Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0805019375
- ISBN 13
- 9780805019377
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1995. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.. Signed second printing of this Alphabet Mystery that finds "America's favorite borderline delinquent" (jacket) on the run from a pair of former bank robbers looking for the proceeds of their last job among the possessions of a dead man. The success of the Kinsey Millhone books inspired a generation of writers to create their own casually badass heroines, to the delight of millions of readers. 9'' x 5.75''. Original two-tone boards. Original unclipped ($24.00) color pictorial dust jacket with gilt elements. 290 pages. Signed by Grafton to title page. Jacket with a bit of discoloration to gilt on front, accompanying yellowing to verso. Binding with a hint of bumping to corners and spine ends. Tight.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Type Punch Matrix
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49256
- Title
- L" IS FOR LAWLESS
- Author
- Grafton, Sue
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0805019375
- ISBN 13
- 9780805019377
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- 20th century,Post-WWII,US American,Woman Author,Mystery
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About the Seller
Type Punch Matrix
Biblio member since 2020
Silver Spring, Maryland
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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