Twelve Volume Collection of Signed Lawrence Block Uncorrected Proofs/Advance Reading Copies

Published by Dutton; Arbor House; Random House; William Morrow & Co; The Mysterious Press, New York

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Collection of 9 uncorrected proofs and 3 advance reading copies, each signed by Lawrence Block. DUTTON BOOKS: "The Burglar Who Painted Like Mondrian," (1998) uncorrected proof, has very light rubbing, slight bumps to top of spine and two corners, otherwise solid VG+ copy. "Burglars Can't Be Choosers," (1995) uncorrected proof, very slight bumps to spine ends and corners, and touch of edgewear, otherwise VG+ copy. "The Burglar Who Studied Spinoza," (1997) uncorrected proof, has light rubbing and touch of edgewear, otherwise VG+ copy. "The Burglar in the Library," (1997) advance reading copy, slight edgewear and rubbing, otherwise solid VG+ copy. "The Burglar Who Traded Ted Williams," (1994) advance reading copy, limited no. 615/650, slight bumps to spine ends and corners, tough of edgewear, and faint rubbing, otherwise solid VG+ copy. "The Burglar Who Thought He Was Bogart," (1995) advance reading copy, limited no. 643/650, slight wave to covers, slightest bumps to corners, and touch of rubbing, otherwise VG+ copy. ARBOR HOUSE: " The Burglar Who Painted Like Mondrian," (1983) uncorrected proof, has previous owner's stamp to first/half title page, light sunning to spine, and light bumps with some creasing to corners affecting text block in some places, otherwise a solid VG copy. "Telling Lies For Fun & Profit," (1981) uncorrected proof, light foxing to upper and outer edges of text block, light sunning to spine, a few tiny spots of soiling, and very slight bumps to spine ends and corners of front cover, otherwise solid VG+ copy. "Sometimes They Bite," (1983) uncorrected proof, light foxing to upper/outer edges of text block and rear cover, light sunning to spine, and rubbing, otherwise a solid VG copy. RANDOM HOUSE: "The Burglar Who Studied Spinoza," (1980) uncorrected proof, previous owner's stamp to first/half title page, bumps to spine ends, rubbing, and faint foxing to upper/outer edges of text block, otherwise solid VG copy. WILLIAM MORROW & CO: "A Ticket to the Boneyard," (1990) uncorrected proof, previous owner's stamp to first/half title page, lightly leans, reading creases, rubbing, and faint creasing to covers, otherwise solid VG copy. THE MYSTERIOUS PRESS: "Into the Night" (1987) by Cornell Woolrich completed by Lawrence Block, has light sunning to spine, touch of edgewear, and light foxing to top/bottom edge of text block, otherwise solid VG+ copy.

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Title
Twelve Volume Collection of Signed Lawrence Block Uncorrected Proofs/Advance Reading Copies
Author
Block, Lawrence
Publisher
Dutton; Arbor House; Random House; William Morrow & Co; The Mysterious Press, New York
Condition
Very Good / Very Good+
Signed
Signed by Author(s)
Binding
Trade Paperback
Edition
1st Printing.
Seller catalogs
Fiction, Mystery

Fahrenheit's Books

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Fahrenheit's Books is an open shop in Denver, Colorado, please feel free to visit us if you are in the neighborhood, we are open Wednesday-Monday from 11 to 5, and closed on Tuesday. We have an eclectic general stock of approximately 40,000 titles. Fahrenheit's Books is a member of the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA), and was picked by 5280 Magazine as the editor's choice for Top Used Bookstore in Denver, and by Westword Magazine as "Denver's Best Literary Survivor on the Move". Please visit our website at www.fahrenheitsbooks.org

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Vintage Paperbacks, Science Fiction, Metaphysics, Philosophy, Literature

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Fahrenheit's Books

1415 S. Broadway
Denver, CO U.S.A. 80210