Mystery/Suspense/Crime Drama from Brenner's Collectable Books

West Linn, OR: Otto Penzler Books, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine/Fine. 8vo., 229pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($20.00), is fresh and bright with no creases, tears, toning or chipping. Inscribed, dated and signed by Ellroy, with his usual initials… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Fine/Very Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo.,349pp. Beautiful Unread Stated First Edition. Square, tight, and clean throughout with no discernible wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($22.00), is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping, toning or tears. Inscribed and signed by Ellroy, with his usual… Read more about this item

New York: Mysterious Press, 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Fine/Very Fine. 8vo., 496pp. Beautiful Unread Stated First Printing with full number sequence. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($19.95), is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping, toning, tears and none of the rubbing so common with this black wrapper. Inscribed… Read more about this item

New York: Mysterious Press, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 406pp. Beautiful Unread First, Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square, tight, and clean throughout with only a gentle bump to the crown. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($17.95), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, toning or tears. Inscribed and signed by the author on the… Read more about this item

New York: Henry Holt and Co, 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 259p. Beautiful Unread Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($16.95), isl fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, toning or tears. Signed by Grafton on the title page. A… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday, 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 454pp. Beautiful Sharp First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence and all first issue points. Square, tight and clean throughout with gently bumped heel. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($24.95), is fresh and bright with no creases, or chipping, toning or tears. Very well-preserved. Made into the 2006… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 278pp. Beautiful Stated First Trade Edition, Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Small, light sticker ghost on the front end-paper. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($15.95), is fresh and bright with no chipping, tears or creases. A very pretty collectable copy at a… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 1990. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine/Fine. 8vo., 493pp. Beautiful Unread First US Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($22.95), has a touch of edge-wear but is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, toning or tears. 1990 Booker… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Fine/Fine. 8vo., 293pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing, with full number sequence, of the author's first novel (and second book after an earlier biography of Mrs. Billy Graham). First in the tremendously popular series featuring medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 493pp. Beautiful Unread Stated First Edition, First Printing with number sequence to "2" as called for by Random House. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear save a touch of rubbing to the heel. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($22.00) is fresh and bright with no… Read more about this item

New York: The Delacorte Press, 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 292pp. Sharp First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence.. Square, tight and clean throughout with gently bumped heel and a small stain on the spine. Very attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($18.95), is fresh and bright with no creases, tears or chipping. A gorgeous collectable copy at… Read more about this item

Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State Univ Press, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Fine/Very Fine. 8vo., 248pp. Sharp Unread First Edition, Second Printing with number sequence to "2". Bound in aqua-blue cloth with titles in red on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($16.95), is fresh and bright with no chipping,… Read more about this item

New York CIty: Henry Holt and Company, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 292pp. Sharp Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. The second Dave Robicheaux story. Bound in quarter black cloth over grey paper-covered boards with titles in silver on spine. Square and, tight with just a touch of rubbing to the heel.… Read more about this item

New York CIty: Henry Holt and Company, 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 248pp. Sharp Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Introduces New Orleans detective Dave Robicheaux. Bound in quarter black cloth over grey paper-covered boards with titles in silver on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1962. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.,271pp. Beautiful First American Edition, Stated First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear safe a touch of rubbing to heal but quite minor. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($4.00), has some light rubbing to hinges and folds and a slightly toned spine… Read more about this item

London: Collins, The Crime Club, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 12mo., 192pp. Beautiful First Edition, bound in red cloth with titles stamped in gilt on the spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no where. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, (15s. net), is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy and… Read more about this item

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1965. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 538pp. Beautiful First Edition of this anthology of previously published stories from early in Chandler's career. "First published in Great Britain 1965" stated on copyright page. Bound in grey cloth with titles stamped in gilt on the spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no where… Read more about this item

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo., 319pp. Beautiful First Edition of this scarce mystery. Bound in black cloth with titles in yellow on the spine and cat and feather motif on front board. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no where. A hint of page toning but barely and… Read more about this item

Boston: David R Godine, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 186pp. Beautiful Stated First Printing, bound in quarter orange cloth over red paper-covered boards. Titles in red on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with lite or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($13.95), is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears. Inscribed and signed… Read more about this item

New York: Walker and Company, 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 218pp. Sharp First US Edition, bound in maroon cloth with titles in white on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with a touch of wear at the spine ends but quite minor. Page edges toned. A few tiny spots on the fore-edge. Equally attractive unclipped… Read more about this item