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1982017689New York New York U.S.A.: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1982. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The very first book in the author's renowned alphabet series & the one that introduced female private investigator Kinsey Millhone to the world. From the estate of a local mystery collector this is a FIRST EDITION First Printing hardcover book with original unclipped DJ which has been protected in a mylar cover since purchased Brand New. SIGNED by the AUTHOR in black marker her name only on title page. Both book & DJ are in Fine condition our highest grade: just slightly less crisp than Brand New! Completely clean binding strong & square creamy white pages are completely unmarked. The DJ is virtually flawless: bright & colorful & protected in clear mylar cover to stay that way! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays Pacific time; later orders weekends & holidays ship very next business day. <br/> <br/> Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover
1982Q-0805013342Holt Rinehart and Winston 1982-04-15. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover
1982048018New York: Holt Rinehart Winston 1982. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Grey Boards. Fair/Near Fine. 8 1/4" Tall. 274 Pp. Grey Boards With Red Lettering On Spine. First Edition Stated With Full Number Line Including "1". Ex-Library Book Quite Worn Spine Leaned Library Stamp On First Free Endpaper Tiny Date On Facing Endpaper No Other Marks Hinge Cracked Before Title Page. Dust Jacket Priced $12.95 Date 0482 At Bottom Of Front Flap. No Wear But Two Tiny Surface Abrasions Near Bottom Of Spine Panel Where The Library Sticker Was Too-Roughly Removed. <br/> <br/> Holt Rinehart Winston hardcover
1982024459New York New York U.S.A.: Holt Rinehart Winston 1982. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page in her unique beautiful calligraphic hand. Mystery novel featuring wise-cracking female private investigator Kinsey Millhone. When Nikki comes out of jail after serving a sentence for murdering her husband she calls in Kinsey Millhone to track down the real killer. Sue Grafton was one of the most popular female writers both in the US and in the UK before her untimely death in 2017 at the age of 77> "A" IS FOR ALIBI is the first boook in the 'alphabet' series to feature her celebrated sleuth Kinsey Millhone. This is a very scarce prized title especially in this condition. Fine first edition first printing in very fine first state dust jacket#12.95 and 0482 on front flap0 in mylar-protected cover. M103 <br/> <br/> Holt Rinehart Winston hardcover
198214802New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1982. First edition. Touch of shelfwear to spine ends a nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a touch of shelf wear along top edge and a touch of rubbing to spine ends. 14802. Octavo boards. Signed by Grafton on the title page. The first Kinsey Millhone novel. "Sassy and irreverent Kinsey is a very appealing character. She has an engaging sense of humor an eye alertly poised to expose the phony and a scathing tongue she isn't afraid to use." - St. James Guide to Crime and Mystery Novels pp. 438-39. Reference: Pronzini and Muller 1001 Midnights The Aficionado's Guide to Mystery and Detective Fiction pg. 312. Holt, Rinehart and Winston unknown
1982005211NY: Holt 1982 1982. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Published in New York by Henry Holt in 1982. Eighth Printing number sequence on copyright page. This copy is SIGNED by the author on the title page. Book fine. DJ fine. DJ price reads "$21.95 NY: Holt, 1982 hardcover
1982009800New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1982. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. Withdrawn library copy with stamps markings and pocket. Dust jacket in brodart taped to book. Slight spine tilt shelf wear. Dust jacket with library label on spine. Tape around top of dust jacket spine. <br/> <br/> Holt, Rinehart, and Winston hardcover
19825515<p>New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/very good. First printing with complete number line. A well worn ex-library copy with all of the markings but with a clean and sound dust jacket with no tape or glue marks but with a trace of edge wear. The jacket would grade as very good. <br /><br /></p> Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover
1993626143Berkeley: Black Oak Books 1993. 26.5 x 12.5 cm. Single sheet 2 color broadside featuring an excerpt from 'J is for Judgement'. Designed and printed by Okeanos Press as a gift on the occasion of a reading by the author. Signed by Grafton in blue ink. Shrinkwrapped on archival board. . Signed by Author. Broadside. Fine. Black Oak Books Paperback
1985019074New York: Henry Holt & Co. 1985. Nice copy signed by author on title page with no inscription. Only flaw is faint foxing to outer pages. Price intact jacket is bright and fresh wih no flaws. In mylar. . Signed by Author. 8th Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Henry Holt & Co. Hardcover
1985019059New York: Holt Rinehart & Winston 1985. Very nice copy of first printing. Crisp unread copy. Signed neatly by author on title page with no inscription. Clean bright copy without the usual fading of the redl lettering on spine. Light crimp at head of spine else without flaw. Price ntact jacket is without flaw. In mylar. . Signed by Author. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Holt Rinehart & Winston Hardcover
1985019430New York: Henry Holt & Co. 1985. Nice copy in its eighth printing. Unmarked tight and square. Textblock crisp and unread. Price intact jacket is Bright and fresh to include the red area on spine which is notorious for sunning. In mylar. . Eighth Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Henry Holt & Co. Hardcover
198510956<p>Holt Rinehart and Winston 1985. Book Club Edition. Signed in person on the title page by Sue Grafton signature only no inscriptions. Condition: Near Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Spine is straight corners are sharp and the binding is very firm. The interior is clean with no markings of any kind. Light foxing on the top and fore-edge else fine. The dustjacket is crisp and bright with no chips tears or creases. Protected in a clear archival mylar cover. The second novel in Grafton's celebrated mystery series featuring private detective Kinsey Milhone. Carefully packaged and shipped in a sturdy cardboard box.</p> Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover
1985336New York N.Y.: Henry Holt 1985. Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. Henry Holt NY - HCDJ Signed later printing of the second of the Kinsey Millhone series in which the hard-boiled Santa Teresa private detective investigates a missing person case. - B is for Burglar by Sue Grafton - Fine jacket unclipped clean boards very good condition. Henry Holt hardcover
1985Q-0030018897Holt Rinehart and Winston 1985-06-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Holt Rinehart and Winston hardcover
1985015503New York: Holt Rinehart & Winston 1985. Solid copy of first printing. The second book in her famed mystery series. Unmarked tight copy. Quarter bound in red cloth over grey boards has light crease along spine. Price intact jacket is a nice one with only light sunning to the red portion of the spine. In mylar. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus to Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Holt Rinehart & Winston Hardcover
1985015502New York: Holt Rinehart & Winston 1985. Very nice copy of first printing. Full number line with a 1. Clean bright copy without the usual fading of the redl lettering on spine. Neat blindstamp at bottom of front endpaper small only flaw. In mylar. . First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine to Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Holt Rinehart & Winston Hardcover
19853115251Holt Rinehart Winston. Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0030018897 . First edition. A good only copy in a near fine dust jacket. Several instances of soiling in text with traces at edges of text block. Couple edge tears in jacket. A suitable 'place copy' which appears at first glance much better than it is. Second book in Grafton's alphabet series featuring detective Kinsey Millhone. ; 5 3/4"x 8 1/2" . Holt Rinehart Winston. hardcover
198523850NY: Holt Rinehart and Winston. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Grafton on the title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 186 pages; Signed by Author . Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover
198534089New York: Henry Holt Publ 1985. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. the second Kinsey Millhone mystery good in near fine dust jacket in mylar cover; glue stains to front pastedown and rear endpapers slanted spine minor soiling/wear to pageblock edges ink notation on copyright page else a tight unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket; first printing with complete number line Henry Holt Publ hardcover
1985GC 5/11-09HOLT 1985. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. A NEAR FINE FIRST EDITION IN DJ. NOT A BOMC. PRICE ON DJ. HOLT Hardcover
1985010698Holt Rinehart and Winston 1985. Fine in fine jacket not price-clipped. Inscribed 'For Julia-----With warmest regards from Kinsey and me Sue 6-7-87." The dust jacket is a first edition jacket with the $14.95 price. An early inscription and hence desirable. First edition SECOND printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed By Author. 2nd Printing. Hard. Fine/Fine. Holt, Rinehart, and Winston Paperback
1985006953New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1985 Tanning to the dust jacket. Signed by the author to the previous owner on the title page "For Neil with warmest regards from Kinsey and me Sue 4-20-89." Second printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Holt, Rinehart, and Winston hardcover
198549251New York: Henry Holt and Company 1985. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. Signed later printing of the second of the Kinsey Millhone series in which the hard-boiled Santa Teresa private detective investigates a missing person case. Grafton hit her stride in this second book crystallizing the traits that made A IS FOR ALIBI so good: crisply drawn characters a steady raising of stakes and a sense of increasing momentum towards the inevitable conclusion - all overseen by the no-nonsense Kinsey Millhone in the fictional version of Santa Barbara California. Grafton's detective was far from the first woman to drive a popular mystery but Kinsey Millhone's particular personality has spurred literary descendants across genres from thrillers to urban fantasy. 8'' x 5.25''. Original grey boards. Original unclipped $21.95 grey and red pictorial dust jacket. 230 pages. Signed by Grafton to title page. Jacket with a hint of edgewear and rubbing. Binding with a touch of shelfwear. Clean. Henry Holt and Company unknown
1985236628New York: Holt Rinehart & Winston 1985. First edition first printing. Publisher's quarter red cloth over grey boards in Linda M. Benson dust jacket $14.95. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Kinsey Millhone’s second outing finds her searching for a missing woman in Florida only to uncover a chilling deception. Grafton sharpens her hardboiled edge here blending West Coast noir with modern female independence. Collectors value this installment for cementing the series’ reputation after the breakout success of A is for Alibi with its taut plotting and clever misdirection. <br /> <br /> Signed by Grafton on the title page. Holt, Rinehart & Winston unknown