Search Results: Authors starting with V from Marvin Minkler Modern First Editions

Doubleday. New York., 2007. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. 306 pages, with photographs. Two baseball legends, two boxing champions, and the unstoppable thoroughbred who made history in the shadow of World War II. Other than a light crease to the back of the dj bottom, this is a fine dustjacket over a fine book. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 226 pages. The story of a killer stalking his destined prey, driven by forces he cannot understand. Other than a small stain on the black cloth of the rear board and at the dj there, this is a near fine copy. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box..

New York: Donald I. Fine, Inc. , 1985. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 341 pages. The acclaimed author's first book. A white-knuckle read, a red-eye flight to hell. Some edgewear, and scuffs to cornersof the dustjacket, and bumped corners on the bottom. Small foxing spots to top page edges. A very good dustjacketj over a very good and solid book. .

New York: Pantheon Books, 2007. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 244 pages. A blistering thriller that forces Burke back in time. A fine copy. .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 242 pages in clear Brodart book cover. The fourth in the Burke series. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box..

New York: Donald I. Fine, Inc., 1985. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 341 pages. The The author's debut novel that introduced, Burke. Light edgewear to the extremities, and light at the book spine top and bottom. Clean interior with no writing or marks. Not remainder. Solid spine. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box. .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 276 pages. The Burke novels make the noir-film genre look practically pastel. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box..

New York: William Morrow and Company, 1995. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 238 pages. Gritty New York streets and Burke. Former owner first name in very small print on the front free paper. Some light edge and surface wear, otherwise a very good and solid copy. .

United Kingdom: Pan Books, 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First United Kingdom Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. More hard-boiled adventures of anti-hero, Burke. A very good and solid copy, with a touch of toning to the page edges. .

New York: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, 2003 First Black Lizard Edition, February 2003. Original Paperback 193 pages. A noir thriller. Some ight edge and surface wear otherwise a very good and solid copy.Unread.

New York: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, 1999. Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. An Original Vintage Crime/Black Lizard First Edtion/First Printing. Softcover. 305 pages. Burke is forced to confront his most harrowing challenge: the mind of an obsessive serial killer. With an excerpt from Dead and Gone in rear of novel. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 259 pages. The ninth novel in the Burke series. In clear Brodart protective book cover. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 293 pages. The second novel in the Burke series, with a small printing of 50,000. Two tiny publishing dings to the side of the front dj flap. and a 1/4" tear to the back dj near the spine, with a touch of edgewear there. Otherwise a very good dustjacket in a near fine book. An unread copy. In a Brodart protective book cover. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in a well-padded box. .

New York: Pantheon Books, 2005. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. 448 pages. Vachss plows a field famously sowed by Dashiell Hammett and reaps his own kind of red harvest. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box..

New York - London: Castle Communications, 1996. Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing with no additional printings listed on the copyright page. Softcover. 176 pages. Copiously illustrated with photographs, newspaper extracts, record and performance reviews, letters, ads and posters, this book is a month by month chronology of Charlie Parker's life from early bebop days in 1945 to his death only ten years later. Lists his club and concert appearances and details all of his recording sessions, and long battles with the law. Other than a tiny scuff to the bottom of the front cover, this is a near fine cover over a fine book. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box..

New York: Quercus Books, 2017. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First American Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 341 pages. PI Danny Katz returns to Stockholm's seedy underbelly in this latest Nordic noir thriller. Light dent to the bottom of the book edges, otherwise, near fine and unread. .

New York: Soho Press Inc. New York., 1996. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 282 pages. Mr. Van de Wetering's policemen are as quirky and complicated and human as the criminals. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection..

Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1982. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 218 pages. The Butterfly Hunter is a work of Zen art- spare, swift, and filled with insight into the cynical and amusing nature of man. 1/2 inch tear to the back cover near the spine, a quarter inch one to the front. A touch of edgewear. The book is embossed on the front freepaper and there is a small date in ink on top of the front pastedown. Otherwise a very good and solid copy..

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1929. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition of the Photoplay Edition. Hardcover without a dustjacket. 343 pages. Black boards with light green lettering. Illustrated with scenes from the Paramount Motion Picture starring William Powell as Philo Vance, and featuring Louise Brooks and Jean Arthur. There is actually only one glossy black and white photo, and it is of Powell as the frontispiece. Some edge and surface wear. No interior writing. Some toning. Light soiling to the top page edges. Corners a bit tender. Wear to the spine. Still a very good and solid copy. Ships in well-padded box..

New York: Praeger Publishers, 1971. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing, with no additional printings listed on the copyright page. Hardcover in dustjacket. 253 pages. A fair and diverse study of the Berrigan Brothers. Price clipped. Light wear to the dj. Solid spine and clean book, except for some soiling to the top page edges. In clear protective book cover. A very good dustjacket over a very good book. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box..