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Lot 267

Sale 1262 - Summer Reading: 20th Century Literature and Biography from a Private Collection
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Jul 6, 2023
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Jul 26, 2023
Timed Online / Chicago
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$400 - 600
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[CRIME & MYSTERY]. A group of 15 works related to crime and mystery, MOST FIRST EDITION, ALL SIGNED OR INSCRIBED, comprising:


1) BLACK, Benjamin. Christine Falls. New York: Henry Holt & Company, 2006. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY BLACK. 

2) CHILD, Lee. Running Blind. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2000. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY CHILD. 

3) CLANCY, Tom and Grant BLACKWOOD. Dead or Alive. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2010. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY CLANCY AND BLACKWOOD. 

4) DEAVER, Jeffery. Carte Blanche. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2011. LIMITED EDITION, number 627 of 1500 copies, SIGNED BY DEAVER. 

5) ELLORY, R.J. A Quiet Vendetta. New York: The Overlook Press, 2012. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY ELLORY. 

6) HAWKINS, Paula. The Girl on the Train. New York: Riverhead Books, 2015. 8vo. Publisher's cloth; original dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY HAWKINS on title page. 

7) JAMES, P.D. A Taste for Death. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY JAMES.

8) LARSSON, Stieg. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest. Reg Keeland, translator. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. SIGNED BY KEELAND. 

9) SPILLANE, Mickey. The Killing Man. New York: E.P. Dutton, 1989. FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY SPILLANE: "Great to meet you - and a big holler from Mike and me!" 

10) WAUGH, Carol-Lynn Rossel, Martin GREENBERG. Murder and Mystery in Chicago. New York: Dembner Books, 1987. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY GREENBERG. 

-And 5 others. Together, 15 works in 15 volumes, all 8vo, all in original cloth and publisher’s dust jacket, condition generally fine. 

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