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Mystery and Suspense, Modern Firsts, Twenty-one Volumes, including the following Elmore Leonard (1925-2013) first editions: Dutch Treat , signed; Bandits , three signed copies; Touch , signed; Freaky Deaky , signed; Kill Shot , signed; Maximum Bob , signed; Get Shorty , signed; Pronto , signed; and Mr. Paradise ; all first editions in very good jackets. [Together with] first editions of John Grisham's The Pelican Brief , signed; The Firm ; The Client ; The Rainmaker ; A Painted House ; The Summons ; and The King of Torts ; all in very good jackets. [and] Tom Clancy's The Bear and the Dragon , first edition; and book club editions of Michael Crichton's The Great Train Robbery , and John Le Carre's The Looking Glass War ; all in very good jackets. Provenance: The Estate of Stratford W. Carter, Boston, Massachusetts.


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Date:
2015-09-17

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