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Indemnity Only (Signed First Edition)

Indemnity Only (Signed First Edition)

Indemnity Only (Signed First Edition) Hardcover - 1982

by PARETSKY, Sara

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  • Signed
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Devil in a Blue Dress honors the tradition of the classic American detective novel by bestowing on it a vivid social canvas and the freshest new voice in crime writing in years, mixing the hard-boiled poetry of Raymond Chandler with the racial realism of Richard Wright to explosive effect.

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New York: Delacorte Press, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. The first book V.I. Warshawski mystery. A near fine copy in an about very good dust jacket that has a number of small edge tears and edge chips and minor wear. Signed and inscribed on the front free endpaper: 20 January 1982 -Dear Mary, I can't think of a lot of people I respect as much as you. You've got the guts to make what you want out of your life. I hope good fortune smiles on you. Love Sara." The recipient was someone with whom Paretsky worked with prior to writing her first book. An early and very personal inscription on this important debut.
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Details

  • Title Indemnity Only (Signed First Edition)
  • Author PARETSKY, Sara
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 220
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Delacorte Press, New York
  • Date 1982
  • Features Dust Cover
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 131205
  • ISBN 9780393028546 / 0393028542
  • Weight 0.93 lbs (0.42 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.53 x 5.68 x 0.88 in (21.67 x 14.43 x 2.24 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Los Angeles (Calif.), Detective and mystery stories
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 89025503
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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  • Library Journal, 06/01/1990, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 05/25/1990, Page 0
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