Burglars Can't Be Choosers -- Signed

by Block, Lawrence

Lawrence Block is a four-time winner of the Edgar Award and was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America. He has also won four Shamus Awards, and was the first recipient of the Nero Wolfe Award. He is the author of over 40 books, many of which feature the characters Bernie Rhodenbarr, Matthew Scudder, Chip Harrison, and Evan Tanner. He lives in New York City with his wife Lynne.

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Burglars Can't Be Choosers

by Block, Lawrence

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First Edition 1st Printing
Published
1977
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Hardcover
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9780394411835
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Random House, 1977. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1977 Random House TRUE FIRST edition of the first Bernie Rhodenbarr mystery. SPECIALLY NUMBERED (323/1000) & SIGNED** on a pastedown card on the ffep. This copy is in FINE/NEAR FINE condition. The HB is super clean and unmarked. The DJ is not price clipped… Read more about this item
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Burglar's Can't be Choosers (signed and numbered)
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Burglar's Can't be Choosers (signed and numbered)

by Block, Lawrence

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Block's own limited edition
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1977
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Hardcover
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First edition 1st printing, Near Fine, unread book has very light edge wear and a small, light, circular binding glue smudge top page edge; Near Fine jacket has mild yellowing, touch of rubbing front panel, and a small snag bottom of spine that has tiny bit of loss. Number 602 of 1000 limited copies created and signed by Block on… Read more about this item
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Burglars Can't Be Choosers

Burglars Can't Be Choosers

by Lawrence Block

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First Edition
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Hardcover
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9780525939436
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First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Reissue of Random 1977- First Bernie Rhodenbarr mystery. Hardcover with jacket in Mylar cover, not price clipped, signed by author on custom designed bookplate, 1st ed./1st printing, complete numberline with #1, trade (retail) edition, not bookclub or ex-library. CONDITION: BOOK Fine - tight square, white pages, no markings of any kind. JACKET: Fine… Read more about this item
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Burglar's Can't Be Choosers [SIGNED LIMITED EDITION]
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Burglar's Can't Be Choosers [SIGNED LIMITED EDITION]

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First Edition, First Printing
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1977
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Hardcover
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New York: Random House, 1977. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/fine. A Very Good + to Near Fine copy of the first edition, first printing of this Limited Edition, being Number 913 of 1,000 copies SIGNED BY LAWRENCE BLOCK on a special plate affixed to the front free endpaper's recto; being a tight and unread copy with some shelf… Read more about this item
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Burglars Can't Be Choosers: Library Edition

by Block, Lawrence

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First Edition
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1977
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Hardcover
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9780394411835
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Random House, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author(s). Book and dust jacket show very little use. SIGNED by the author. ***PROMPT, PROFESSIONAL SERVICE!***
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Burglars Can't be Choosers

by Block, Lawrence

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First Edition; First Printing
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1977
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Hardcover
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9780394411835
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Random House. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394411838 . First printing hardcover. # 697 of one thousand copies of the first edition serially numbered and signed by the author to a card affixed to ffep. Fine/as new, appears unread. The DJ in mylar is near fine; it appears trimmed to… Read more about this item
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by Lawrence Block

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First Dutton Printing
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1995
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Yellow paper covered boards with cloth spine and gilt lettering
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Missing dust jacket. Pages clean, no marks, but page edges have tiny discoloration spotting, bottom page edge has black remainder mark. Cover boards are very good condition - no edge or corner wear.
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by BLOCK, Lawrence.

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Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Published
1977
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Hardcover
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9780394411835
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NY:: Random House,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. 0394411838 . First printing. Near fine in a near fine (age toning to rear panel and flap edges) dust jacket. .
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Burglars Can't Be Choosers

by Lawrence Block

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Near Fine
Edition
Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Published
1977
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Hardcover
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9780394411835
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Inscribed by the Author on the front free end paper. Bibliomystery A fine book in a near fine dust jacket with light edge wear, light dust soiling. See Photos bx96
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BURGLARS CAN'T BE CHOOSERS

by Block, Lawrence

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First Printing, Second Edition.
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1995
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Hardcover
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9780525939436
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New York: Dutton/Penguin, 1995. First Printing, Second Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Originally published by Random House in 1977, this novel was the first in the award-winning Block's highly-successful and widely-praised mystery series featuring New York City bookseller/burglar Bernie Rhodenbarr. Now re-issued, with an afterword by Block describing how Bernie came to be, this copy of the First Printing… Read more about this item
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Burglar's Can't be Choosers

by Block, Lawrence

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NF
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First Edition
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1977
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Hardcover
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9780394411835
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New York: Random House, 1977. Book. NF. Hardcover. First Edition. First printing. A NF copy in a NF dust jacket with the price of $6.95 intact on the front flap..
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Burglars Can't Be Choosers

by Block, Lawrence

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First Printing
Published
1995
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Hardcover
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9780525939436
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New York: Dutton, 1995. First Printing. Hardcover. Mild bruise to spine heel else a fine copy in bright fine dustjacket. A mystery featuring Bernie Rhodenbarr.; Octavo.
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Burglar's Can't be Choosers (Signed, Limited)

by Block, Lawrence

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First Edition
Published
1977
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Hardcover
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9780394411835
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NY: Random House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394411838 . Signed by Block on the limitation page (148/1000). ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 181 pages; Signed by Author .
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9780394411835
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Random House. hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. Signed /inscribed by author
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Burglars Can't Be Choosers

Burglars Can't Be Choosers

by BLOCK, LAWRENCE

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FIRST
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1977
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Hardcover
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RANDOM, 1977. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). FIRST. A FINE FIRST IN DJ. SIGNED LIMITED .
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Burglar's Can't Be Choosers

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First Edition
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1977
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9780394411835
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Signed Limited Edition. Stated First Edition with full number line, Random House, 1977. In fine condition, clean and unmarked, appears unread, in a near fine dustjacket, showing yellowing, price intact on flap. Signed and numbered by author on label affixed to front endpage.
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Burglars can't be choosers

by Block, Lawrence

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1st Edition
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1977
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Hardcover
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9780394411835
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Random House, 1977 Book. Very Good-Very Good (+) Book. Hardcover. Signed & Numbered Edition. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed/Limited edition (No. 511 or 1,000 copies). Secure binding with clean pages and mild foxing at the outer page edge. The lightly rubbed jacket has a small tear at the front top edge and mild edge wear.… Read more about this item
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Burglars Can't Be Choosers

by BLOCK LAWRENCE

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First Edition
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1978
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Hard Cover
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London: Robert Hale, 1978. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First UK edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Publishers original black cloth with silver titles to the spine. An excellent very near fine copy (spotted to the top edge of the text block) in a fine D/W. Not price-clipped (£3.95 to the front… Read more about this item
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Burglars Can't Be Choosers: Library Edition

by Block, Lawrence

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Limited/ First Edition
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1977
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Hardcover
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9780394411835
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Random House, 1977. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Limited/ First Edition. Hardcover in jacket. Limited to 1,000 numbered copies on signed authorial bookplate. Browning to jacket and page edges..
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Burglars Can't Be Choosers  (Bernie Rhodenbarr Mystery)

Burglars Can't Be Choosers (Bernie Rhodenbarr Mystery)

by Lawrence Block

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Very Good
Published
1995
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9780525939436
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Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 256 p. Bernie Rhodenbarr Mystery. Audience: General/trade. Inscribed by author.
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