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Bitter Medicine
by Sara Paretsky
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0688064485
- ISBN 13
- 9780688064488
- Seller
-
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Uncorrected Bound Galleys; signed by author. Very Good softcover. Orange thin card covers with black text on front and rear; unprinted spine. Clean, square covers and spine; slight fading along front cover top edge; tightly bound; inscribed on title page 'May 1987 | Kate | Keep on busing | Love | Sara L[?] Paretsky'; bright, crisp, clean interior. 8vo, 321 pp. Inscription was to Kate Mattes, owner of a prominent Boston area bookstore. This is a new unread book,
Synopsis
Sara Paretsky lives in Chicago with her husband. She is the author of the acclaimed novel Ghost Country , eight V.I. Warshawski novels, and a short story collection, Windy City Blues . She is also the editor of A Woman's Eye and Women on the Case .
Reviews
On May 16 2011, EdithPaulineSansum said:
Not as good as the last one I read.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Madden Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19430
- Title
- Bitter Medicine
- Author
- Sara Paretsky
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0688064485
- ISBN 13
- 9780688064488
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- COLLECTIBLE; COLLECTABLE; WOMEN; AUTHORS; WRITERS; MYSTERIES; SLEUTHS; DETECTIVES; CRIME; COPS; MURDER; WHODUNIT; WARSHAWSKI; FICTION; GREAT LAKES; HARD-BOILED; ILLINOIS; MIDWEST; MYSTERY & DETECTIVE; URBAN; WOMEN ARC; ADVANCED REVIEW COPY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Mystery;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Madden Books
Biblio member since 2011
Brattleboro, Vermont
About Madden Books
I am a book collector and seller with many years experience. My particular areas of interest are politics, history, law, economics, labor and sociology. I also collect and sell Vermont and New England books, pamphlets, ephemera and magazines. I have a large selection of mysteries and detective books. I have general stock of literature, sciences, arts, world and regional politics & history.
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