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NY: MYSTERIOUS PRESS.. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0892962062 . First edition. SIGNED by James Ellroy on front end-paper- "Dear Reader- She slashes souls.... James Ellroy." Near fine in fine dust jacket. (A few tiny tapped spots at edges of boards. ) Author's most celebrated novel. Basis for a film adaptation directed by Brian De Palma in 2006. .

Mysterious Press, 1987-09-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author. Signed by author with general inscription to "Dear Reader, She slashes twisted souls such as ours..." Stated first printing with full number line. DJ slightly rubbed. Book askew. Inside pages clean and binding is tight.

New York: The Mysterious Press, 1987. First Edition 1st Printing. Black Cloth / Boards. Fine/Fine. 9 1/4" High. 325 Pages, Black Cloth Spine, Violet Boards. First Printing Indicated. Fine, No Wear, But Fading To Lowest 1/2" Of Boards, Violet-Tinted Gilt Brilliant. Dust Jacket Fine, No Wear, Priced $16.95. With A Long Generic Inscription , The Most Obscene Ellroy Inscription We Have Seen But Perhaps Tame By Today's Lack Of Standards.

UK: Everyman's Library. A Fine UK first edition, first printing hardback - in fine unblemished dustjacket - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY JAMES ELLROY - Pictures available upon request. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 2019.

U.S.A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1ST. Excellent Copy - Signed & Dated 6/9/19 - By The Author On The Title Page. A First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Near Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean, No Real Shelf Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Near Fine Condition. Not Chipped Or Crinkled. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks, And Enjoy. .

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. Near Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Violet boards quarterbound in black cloth. The spine is stamped in metallic violet. Octavo. Violet endpapers. 325pps. First printing. There is a crease in the cloth of the spine, otherwise clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. The text is immacualte; no previous ownership markings. The dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, is as new; the original price is intact. A very nice copy of this noir classic. SIGNED by the author -- without further inscription -- on the title-page. ".On January 15, 1947, the tortured body of a beautiful young woman was found in a vacant lot in Hollywood. Elizabeth Short, the Black Dahlia, a young Hollywood hopeful, had been brutally murdered. Her murder sparked one of the greatest manhunts in California history. In this fictionalized treatment of a real case, Bucky Bleichert and Lee Blanchard, both LA cops obsessed with the Black Dahlia, journey through the seamy… Read more

New York, London: The Mysterious Press, 1987. Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First edition. A presentation copy with full-page signed inscription by Ellroy to influential F&SF editor and publisher David G. Hartwell on front free endpaper. Novel based on the famous unsolved murder mystery in L.A. of the late 40's. Top and bottom edges of front boards sunned, more so lower edge, bit of ghosting from jacket image on front cover, lower rear corner tip bruised, a near fine copy in near fine dust jacket with a bit of rubbing to rear panel, matching bruise to lower corner tip, and clipped price. (#107461)

The Mysterious Press. Hardback. Very Good/Near Fine. 1. 1987. Hardback. Very Good. First Edition. First Print. Authors signature only, on the title page. Very collectible copy, excellent addition to your collection. Dust jacket is protected with a Mylar cover. The book is very good. The dust jacket is near fine. Books are packed and shipped in boxes.

New York/London: The Mysterious Press, 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. Octavo. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED "BLOOD CRUD!" BY JAMES ELLROY ON TITLE PAGE without personalization. 325pp. Bound in 1/4 black cloth over light purple paper covered boards, spine lettering purple foil. A fine First Edition First Printing in fine unclipped pictorial dust jacket. A novel based on Hollywood's most notorious murder case.

Mysterious Press, 1988. A novel based on Hollywood's most notorious murder case. Inscribed: "To Jeremy Miller - she lives" and signed by author. Spine a little creased, some shelf wear, corners a little bumped, still very good cond. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. Good.

New York/London: The Mysterious Press, 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. Octavo. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED "To / Arthur H. Parson - / Fear / This / Book!" BY JAMES ELLROY ON FFEP. 325pp. Bound in 1/4 black cloth over light purple paper covered boards, spine lettering purple foil. A fine First Edition First Printing in fine unclipped pictorial dust jacket. Remainder mark, top edges. A novel based on Hollywood's most notorious murder case.

MYSTERIOUS Book. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. A FINE FIRST IN DJ. INSCRIBED STAB BY ELLROY.

MYSTERIOUS PRESS, 1987. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. A FINE FIRST IN DJ. SIGNED.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition/First Printing. A solid tight copy. This copy has some slight spine lean, some soil to the edges of the text block. The author's take on the famous Hollywood unsolved homicide. Hard book to find in hardback. This copy includes a picture of James that I snapped at the signing event. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY..

New York: The Mysterious Press [1987], 1987. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/very near Fine. 8vo. [10], 3-325, [3] pp. Quarter black cloth over purple paper boards with purple lettering on the spine. Price of $16.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Inscribed by the author on the free front endpaper.

HARDCOVER. SIGNED in Person at the Book Signing Event. THE L.A. QUARTET: The Black Dahlia, The Big Nowhere, L.A. Confidential, and, White Jazz by James Ellroy with an Introduction by Tom Nolan. (2019). SIGNED to the Full Title page by James Ellroy, the author. Brand New and Never owned. This is a FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket is in Brand New condition with no issues. Book has no tears, marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. Not inscribed to anyone. Not price-clipped, not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED to the Full Title page. No inscription; full signature only. From an event featuring James Ellroy at the 2019 National Book Festival in Washington, D.C. on August 31, 2019. FREE: A copy of an eight-page interview of James Ellroy is included. FREE USPS Media Mail Shipping in the United States & Territories. Protected by a New,… Read more

UK: Century. A near fine UK first edition, first printing hardback - in a near fine unclipped dustjacket - fitted with a removable clear mylar sleeve - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR - Pictures available upon request. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1988.

New York: Mysterious Press, 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Tocuh of foxing on topedge else about fine in fine dust jacket. Briefly Inscribed by the author. A novel based on Hollywood's most notorious murder case. Source for the 2006 Brian De Palma film starring Josh Hartnett and Scarlett Johansson.

Mysterious Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892962062 . Black cloth and purple boards. Signed, personalized by Ellroy on the front free endpaper. An excellent copy with only very minor wear. The dust jacket is also near fine. Not price clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .

Mysterious Press, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Signed by author on full title page, stated first printing/ full number line. Mild shelf wear to dust jacket, previous owner's label to ffep, else a solid sharp copy, internally unmarked. Unclipped DJ protected with mylar cover. 8vo, bookseller #002288.