Introduction by robert b parker (7 risultati)

Condizione: VERY GOOD. First thus. Reissue of this early classic novel by Macdonald, the story of an Army veteran who arrives in Blue City only to find that his father has been murdered. This novel preceded his Lew Archer series and was originally published under his real name, Kenneth Millar. A title in the Rediscovery Books series with a new introduction by Robert B. Parker. 231 pp. Very good in very good dust jacket (some light toning to the pages).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Printing - First Thus. (x) 76 pp. Quarter-bound in orange cloth on gray boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; small ink mark on the upper edge of the text block; price intact; no interior markings. Dj art by Craig DeCamps Size: 8vo. Craig DeCamps; (illustratore). Book. …

Pictorial Wrappers. Condizione: Near Fine. First Printing. First Trade Paperback Printing, May 1987, so staterd with complete number line beginning with 1. Spine slightly sunned, very minor wear at spine edges else a near fine, tight copy Excellent 11 page introduction by Robert B. Parker and informative preface by James Pepper. Raymond Chandler envisioned "Playback"as being one of his most important works, Unfortunately, this movie was never produced. Years later Chandler used the screenplay title for a novel. but the novel was completely different from the screenplay. Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Fine. Book Club Edition. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., A Borzoi Book, New York, New York, USA, 1988. First Book of the Month Club (BOMC/BCE) edition, with date "9/88" on the rear flap of the dust jacket and no price on the front flap. Fine in a Very Fine Dust Jacket. Appears Unread. The Text Block is clean, soft white, tight, straight and square, with no markings of any kind. The Binding is rose-colored quarter cloth to gray boards, colors uniform throughout, with gilt title, etc., to the spine, unmarked white endpapers and all corners square and sharp. The Dust Jacket is flawless, colors bright and uniform throughout, and fully intact. See the accompanying photos. x, 76, [ii] pages. 5 3/4" x 8 3/8". This mystery and suspense, with a bit of romance, novella was first published in Liberty Magazine in 1933. This is the first hardcover edition. ISBN 10 / ISBN 13: 0394572696 / 9780394572697.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first hardcover edition, Book and unclipped jacket are in Fine, unused condition. "Rediscovered and now published in its first hardcover edition." A perfect copy, with a tiny black remainder mark tucked along bottom edge close to the spine, Jacket art by Craig DeCamps. Jacket design by Carol Devine Carson and Chip Kidd. 8vo. 76 pp. 5.…

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. First separate edition: Printed in an edition 30 copies for copyright purposes. Very fine in stapled printed wraps. Slim octavo; 10 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 308 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.