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63109268ABC-Clio Incorporated pp. xvi 286 Map . Hardback. New. ABC-Clio, Incorporated hardcover
198227135<p>New York:: Holt Rinehart & Winston 1982. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in in a Fine bright unclipped dust jacket. This is the book that started it all; the first mystery in the 26 volume alphabet mystery series. A tough-talking former cop private investigator Kinsey Millhone has set up a modest detective agency in a quiet corner of Santa Teresa California. A twice-divorced loner with few personal possessions and fewer personal attachments she's got a soft spot for underdogs and lost causes.</p> Holt, Rinehart & Winston , hardcover
1982000014482New York: Henry Holt and Company 1982 1982. Second printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 11 2-274 4 pp. Grey paper boards with red lettering on the spine. Price of $16.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. A crease to the spine; jacket's rear flap with a corner crease. Henry Holt and Company [1982] hardcover
198277947New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition first printing. Signed by Sue Grafton on the title page. The first of Grafton's alphabet mysteries featuring the debut of tough-talking private investigator Kinsey Millhone. Octavo. Original gray cloth binding with red titles. Faint soiling along the edges with some light toning and wear to the extremities of the dust jacket; otherwise very good. Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover
1982235883New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1982. First edition first printing. Publisher's grey boards titled in red in Kathie A. McGinty dust jacket $12.95. Very faint rubbing extremities small crimp spine head else fine in near fine dust jacket with a touch of shelf wear and quarter-inch closed tear lower front panel in mylar cover. 274 1. FISTICUFF FANTASY<br /> <br /> Inspired by The Gashlycrumb Tinies a children's alphabet book depicting different ways someone could die Sue Grafton's alphabet mystery series opened with "A" is for Alibi. Grafton claimed Kinsey Millhone was who she may have been if she had not married young. Her sassy main character allowed Grafton to live out her fisticuff fantasies without leaving her writing chair. <br /> <br /> As a hallmark of the mystery genre Grafton's series has maintained popularity from its first printing in 1982 until today as the series remains unfinished with "Y" is for Yesterday after Grafton's death in 2017. <br /> <br /> This first edition is signed by Grafton on the title page. A clean readable fine copy. Holt, Rinehart and Winston unknown
JD37101NY Holt Rinehart and Winston 1982 first edition first printing dust jacket. Hardcover. This is the first of her alphabet books a Kinsey Millhone mystery and a Rinehart suspense novel. Fine in a near fine jacket. NY, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1982, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover. hardcover
198218785New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1982. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. The first edition first printing of "A" is for Alibi by Sue Grafton. Octavo 10 274pp 2. Metallic red title on spine with original gray boards. Stated "First Edition" on copyright page with a full number line. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper faint bookplate remnant on front pastedown. In the publisher's first state dust jacket $12.95 retail price on front flap touch of shelf wear short closed tear along top edge of front panel a bright near fine example. This was the debut mystery novel from Sue Grafton part of a future "Alphabet Mystery Series." The first edition had a print run of 7500 copies. Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover
198239487New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1982. First printing. Fine in fine jacket. Signed first edition a gorgeous copy introducing Grafton's beloved Kinsey Millhone a hard-up detective in Southern California. The title for the first book in Grafton's famous Alphabet Series was inspired by reading THE GASHLYCRUMB TINIES a detail that captures the tone of black levity that has partly made the series so popular. Kinsey Millhone bears many characteristics of a classic noir detective but with a feminist update: she would become a model for many heroines to come in the following decades not only in mystery but in urban fantasy and beyond. Really a great copy desirable signed. 8'' x 5.25''. Original grey paper boards metallic red-lettered spine. In original unclipped $12.95 color pictorial dust jacket. 10 274 2 pages. Signed by Grafton in black felt pen on title page. Holt, Rinehart and Winston unknown
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
2005Q-0312938993St. Martin's Paperbacks 2005-11-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! St. Martin's Paperbacks paperback
1982Q-0805013342Holt Rinehart and Winston 1982-04-15. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover
315504New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1982. First edition first state. 274 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's gray boards stamped in red foil pictorial dust jacket unclipped and with price of "$12.95" and 0482 at bottom of flap. Very light soiling to jacket. Fine copy in a red quarter morocco clamshell box. First edition first state. 274 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The first title in the acclaimed and long-running series of mysteries by Sue Grafton 1940-2017.<br /> <br /> SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by Grafton on the title page: "For Philip - Yours until Z is for 'Zero' - Sue Grafton 10-7-84. Holt, Rinehart and Winston unknown
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
198231744New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1982. Hardcover. Stated First Edition First Printing. 5.5 x 8.25in. 274pp. Publisher's cloth boards. VERY GOOD in Very Good dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself shows shelf rubbing of the extremities and corners. The dust jacket shows marginal handling of the back panel slight shelf rubbing of the corners otherwise is not price-clipped remaining bright colorful and distinct. As pictured. Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover
1982B739New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1982. First. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. From the publisher:<br /> "Kinsey Milhone begins the series of murder mysteries with A is for Alibi. Kinsey is a tough talking former cop who has set up a private detective agency in California. She has a soft spot for underdogs and lost causes."<br /> <p>A near fine copy in gray paper-covered boards with red metallic titles on the spine. Slight bumping to the spine ends and slight spotting on the bottom edges. No other marks or damage. The unclipped DJ has brown spotting on the inside of both flaps but is now in a protective plastic cover. Inscribed by Grafton on the title page.</p> . FO23. Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover
1982B1082New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1982. Book club edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. From the publisher:<br /> "Kinsey Milhone begins the series of murder mysteries with A is for Alibi. Kinsey is a tough talking former cop who has set up a private detective agency in California. She has a soft spot for underdogs and lost causes."<br /> <p>A near fine copy in gray paper-covered boards with red titles on the spine. Slight bumping to the spine ends. No other marks or damage. The unclipped DJ has minor edge wear but is now in a protective plastic cover. Signed by Grafton on the title page.</p> . GZ25. Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover
20009780333925867-2025Macmillan ELT 2000. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Sue Grafton</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Macmillan ELT</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780333925867</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2000</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 112</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> 'My name is Kinsey Millhone. I'm a private investigator licensed by the State of California. I'm thirty-two years old twice divorced no kids. The day before yesterday I killed someone and the fact weighs heavily on my mind.' Kinsey had been out for most of the morning and the client was waiting in the corridor. Nikki Fife. The eight years since Kinsey had seen her had left no visible scars. But now she was looking for the help that only a detective could provide. For whoever had killed her husband it wasn't Nikki Fife. And if his wife wasn't the murderer that meant someone else was.</p> Macmillan ELT hardcover
1982161000New York: Holt Rinehart Winston 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Printed stamp on top/bottom text block. Holt Rinehart Winston hardcover
1990165829New York: Henry Holt & Company 1990. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.; 8.2 X 5.4 X 0.8 inches; 288 pages. Henry Holt & Company hardcover
1982116009New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1982. Fourteenth Printing. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. ; A Kinsey Millhone Mystery Book 1; 8.20 X 5.40 X 0.80 inches; 288 pages. Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover
