Subject: Fiction; Mystery & Detective,Author: John Minahan,Format: Hardcover,Publication Year: 1984,Publisher: W. W. Norton & Co.,ISBN: 9780393016048
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Seller: OddReads, Harper, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. shelf wear to dust jacket; foxing on bottom page edges; light moisture stains with ripples. Seller Inventory # QR22424
Seller: Bob's Book Journey, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Otherwise, clean, umarked and tight. Jacket is slightly edge-worn. Seller Inventory # 002861
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing. DJ is in a mylar protector. Seller Inventory # 92124
Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good - Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good - Fine. First Edition. A hotel robbery, hostage situation, that results in multiple murders, and a take-off on the Mickey Mouse/Machiavelian machinations of police-press relations. Light foxing to the page ends and edge wear tothe DJ. A very good or better copy. Seller Inventory # 002902
Seller: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDFine. Seller Inventory # ld1481
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket; The Great Hotel Robbery is the story of an ambitious group of criminals who plan to rob the largest and most luxurious hotel in the city. The group is made up of different people with different skills, and they must work together to pull off the heist. The criminals must use their skills to navigate their way through the hotel, and they must be careful not to get caught by the hotel's security. The novel is full of suspense and excitement, and it is sure to keep readers engaged from beginning to end.; 8vo; 256 pages; $6.50. Seller Inventory # 111222
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good or better in a Very good plus dust jacket. Hardcover and dust jacket both lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners. Seller Inventory # 230034
Seller: The Book Lovers, Philo, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Award winning author. DJ has minor wear on spine. Seller Inventory # 000757
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with gray paper over boards, black cloth over spine, silver lettering along spine. Black and red DJ, pictorial front cover & photograph across back cover. Two closed tears, each no more than 1/2 inch long, at top edge of back cover. Corners, crown and foot of spine bumped. DJ encased in protective brodart sleeve to prevent further damage. All text and illustration unmarred. No date on title page. Copyright page dated only 1982, stated first edition. Number line reads "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0". 253 pages. Front free endpaper inscribed by author "Hannah, Time and distance make no difference- you're still one of the best friends Verity and I have ever had. Love always, John 10/4/82" in blue pen. Pages clean and bright. Binding beginning to loosen at crown of spine, neat and tight at foot and along hinges. Please email us with questions or to request photos. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 24-1263
Seller: Dan Pope Books, West Hartford, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1982. First edition. First printing (with full number line including 1). Hardbound. Fine in a fine jacket. A clean, tight copy with no marks or wear. Publisher s price of $12.95 intact on the front jacket flap. Comes with archival-quality mylar jacket protector. Octavo, 254 pages. Black boards with gilt spine lettering. This comic crime novel follows two NYPD detectives investigating the theft of $4 million from safe-deposit boxes at a luxury Park Avenue hotel. Minahan's debut novel and the first in his satirical John Little John Rawlings detective series, which continued through five sequels in the 1980s. Though other entries in the series were adapted for television, "The Great Hotel Robbery" was not one of them. Minahan also authored "Mask," which inspired the 1985 film starring Cher. Seller Inventory # F6200-Minahan