Michael Connelly Concrete Blonde First and similar items

THE CONCRETE BLONDE by Michael [Joseph] Connelly. New York: Little, Brown and Company, (1994). First edition, first printing. "First Edition" statement and first printing number code sequence 10 through 1 to the copyright page, $21.95 and date code 06942145 to the jacket's flap. SIGNED to the title page by the Edgar, Anthony, Shamus, Nero, Macavity, Barry, Maltese Falcon, and Cartier Diamond Dagger Awards winning author and scriptwriter. The third mystery featuring Los Angeles detective Hieronymus 'Harry' Bosch involves the historical L.A. riot and a serial killer. A SIGNED first printing collectible and decently presentable gift. NO remainder mark. Very lightly rubbed to the corner tips as usual, upper and lower spine edges mildly crimped, minor binding pucker to the inside covers discreetly hidden behind the jacket flaps, else about near fine, square, and firm in black linen boards over smooth gray, black, and white marbled boards with silver embossed titles to the spine, black-and-white headband and tail-band; in a very nearly fine dust jacket with raised silver-foil and white titles and art by Steve Snider to the front panel, minuscule crimp to the upper and lower spine edges. The dust jacket will be placed in a clear, removable protective sleeve after scanning for this entry. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT SIGNED MYSTERY BOOKS THANKS!