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New York: Norton, 1990. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo, cloth backed boards, d.w. New York: Norton, (1990). First Edition. Fine.<br/> <br/> His first book. Second issue dust wrapper with a $19.95 price.<br/> <br/>

Pocket Books. Collectible - Very Good. 1990. First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. (I456) .

Serpent's Tail, London, 2001. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. First impression. Size: Small Octavo. 219 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Pages are lightly toned throughout. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The book is available and will be PACKAGED professionally, DISPATCHED promptly and a TRACKING NUMBER will be advised by Australia Post.. The time is 1948. The town is Los Angeles. The hero is Easy Rawlins, an out of work black war veteran. The mortgage payment's coming due, so Easy accepts the assignment of finding Daphne Monet, a blonde torch singer with a penchant for jazz and criminal black consorts. In his search through a sleazy, fearful city, he is lucky to be under the protection of the murderous Mouse who wants a piece of the action. Easy Rawlins is a fascinating creation driving a plot that carries a fine and bitter sting. With this first… Read More

288 pp. Octavo, 5.5 x 8.5 in. A fine book, glossy boards. Nicely signed in black ink under his name on the title page. Devil in a Blue Dress is Mosley's is the first Easy Rawlins novel. "There were still traces of snow on the peaks and there was the lingering scent of burning trash in the air."

w w norton publishing, 1990 first edition . fine book fine jacket

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1990. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+.

W. W. Norton, 1990-06-17. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 5x0x8. Signed. Inscribed by author. First printing. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Small tear on dj. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. *Autographed by author.*

New York: Norton, 1990. First. paperback. fine. Small 8vo, glossy pictorial wrappers. New York: Norton, (1990). Advance Reader's Copy.<br/> <br/> The author's first book.<br/> <br/>

New York: W. W. Norton & Company. Very Good. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Signed by Mosley, "To Becky/Walter Mosley." An Advance Reading Copy in illustrated wrappers. Foxing to the page edges. Set in 1950's Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins, decorated war hero and private eye, is hired to find a missing socialite. The first title in the Easy Rawlins series. ; 215 pages; Signed by Author .

w w norton & co new york 1990. first edition 219pp fine in near fine d/w (front v sl crimped at spine head else fine) authors first book

New York: W. W. Norton, 1990. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition, First printing. Hard cover 8vio. Fine and unmarked book in Fine unclipped DJ in clear protective cover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on titles page The FIRST Easy Rawlins novel. 219pp.

New York: W. W. Norton, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. The author's first book and the first novel featuring the African American private eye Easy Rawlins. First edition (first printing with a numberline ending in 1). A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket with bumping at the spine ends. Jacket correctly priced at $18.95.

W.W. Norton, 1990. First Edition / First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Yellow paper covered boards, corners straight. Blue titltes on yellow cloth covered spine. Book body clean and tight. Illustrated dustjacket displays minimal wear, price intact, archival brodart protected.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, (1990). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine first issue dustwrapper. His first Easy Rawlins mystery and first book.

NY: W. W. Norton and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Printing. Hardcover. 0393028542 . Signed by the Edgar Award winning author on the title page. The author's first book and first mystery in his hardboiled series set in 1940s Los Angeles featuring Easy Rawlins, an African-American World War II veteran, who decides to earn some money after being laid off from his factory job investigating the whereabouts of a blonde bombshell and jazz aficionado. Winner of the 1991 Shamus Award. The book was later made into a 1995 film of the same name featuring Denzel Washington in the title role. ; Easy Rawlins Mysteries; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 219 pages .

New York: Norton, 1990. Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Orange boards quarterbound in mustard-yellow cloth. The spine is stamped in silver. Octavo. 219pps. There is mild bumping to the spine-ends, otherwise clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. No apparent reading wear and no previous ownership markings. The dustjacket, glossy in a new mylar sleeve, has faint touches of crinkling at the extremities; the original price (18.95) is intact. A very nice, collector's-quality copy of the author's first novel, introducing Easy Rawlins.<br><br> Purchase with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Satisfaction guaranteed or all costs you've incurred will be promptly refunded. Thanks for your interest in Nooks Of Books.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton, 1990. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Mint/New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page with black sharpie. The time is 1948. The town is Los Angeles. The hero is Easy Rawlins, an out of work black war veteran. The mortgage payment's coming due, so Easy accepts the assignment of finding Daphne Monet, a blonde torch singer with a penchant for jazz and criminal black consorts. In his search through a sleazy, fearful city, Easy is lucky to be under the protection of the murderous Mouse who wants a piece of the action. Easy Rawlins is a fascinating creation driving a plot that carries a fine and bitter sting. With this first novel, Walter Mosley made a distinctly confident start to his career as a great and inspirational writer. New, pristine, first edition, second printing, in new, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} BUND

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1990. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Faint foxing on page edges else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a bit of interior foxing. Inscribed by the author on the title page. The author's first published mystery novel and it was the basis for the 1995 film starring Denzel Washington as Easy Rawlins, Jennifer Beals, Tom Sizemore, Maury Chaykin, as well as Don Cheadle, as the unhinged "Mouse

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. 219 (1)pp. Dust jacket. Yellow cloth lettered in blue over pumpkin boards. Signed on the title page by Walter Mosley. Endpapers with some slight offset darkening, otherwise this is an as new pristine copy. "The time is 1948; the town is Los Angeles; the hero is Easy Rawlins, a tough Black war veteran just out of a job at a defense plant." (Publisher).

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1990. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); orange paper-covered boards and goldenrod cloth backstrip, wiht titles stamped in metallic blue on spine; dustjacket; [9],10-219,[5]pp. Signed by the author on the upper margin of the half-title page. Base of spine gently bumped, else Near Fine in a Near Fine, unclipped dustjacket (priced $18.95). Mosley's first published book, and the first to feature his recurring character Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins.