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A Stab in the Dark

A Stab in the Dark

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A Stab in the Dark

by Block, Lawrence

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  • Fine
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
Condition
Fine/Fine
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About This Item

New York: Arbor House, 1981. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gorgeous First Printing. Square tight and clean throughout. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper has a tiny bit of wear at the crown but fresh and bright with no creases, tears or chipping. Signed by the Author on ffep. A gorgeous collectable copy and uncommon in this condition.

Synopsis

Lawrence Block is a four-time winner of the Edgar Award and was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America. He has also won four Shamus Awards, and was the first recipient of the Nero Wolfe Award. He is the author of over 40 books, many of which feature the characters Bernie Rhodenbarr, Matthew Scudder, Chip Harrison, and Evan Tanner. He lives in New York City with his wife Lynne.

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Bookseller
Brenner's Collectable Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
000702
Title
A Stab in the Dark
Author
Block, Lawrence
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Arbor House
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1981
Weight
0.00 lbs
Bookseller catalogs
Signed/Inscribed; Mystery/Suspense/Crime Drama;

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About the Seller

Brenner's Collectable Books

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About Brenner's Collectable Books

35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
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FFEP
A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Chipping
A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...

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