By Sara Paretsky
New York   William Morrow and Company, Inc.; Delacorte Press
9.5" by 6.5" 321; 306; xiv, 448; 370pp.
Four smart V. I. Warshawski novels from American author Sara Paretsky.
By Sara Paretsky

1987-1992 A Collection of Novels from Sara Paretsky

New York   William Morrow and Company, Inc.; Delacorte Press
9.5" by 6.5" 321; 306; xiv, 448; 370pp.
Four smart V. I. Warshawski novels from American author Sara Paretsky.
£180.00
: 2kgs / : 904T60

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First Edition, Original Binding, Proof Copy, Publishers' Original Binding, Signed, With Dustwrapper

Four volumes. Written by Sara Paretsky, an American author of detective fiction, best known for her novels focused on the protagonist V. I. Warshawski. This set includes: Bitter Medicine, 1987. First edition, first impression. Signed and inscribed by the author to the title page. When a close friend of Warshawski dies in the emergency room, she suspects malpractice and intends to prove it. Unfortunately, her investigation seems to ignite a chain of nasty reactions and murders. Blood Shot, 1988. Uncorrected proof. Signed by the author to a bookplate pasted to the front pastedown. Returning to her old neighborhood for a school reunion, Warshawski finds herself agreeing to search for a childhood friend's missing father. A Woman's Eye, 1991. First edition, first impression. With publicity information from the publishers. A collection of twenty-one new stories featuring the finest female sleuths, written by the best of modern female crime writers. Edited with an introduction by Sara Paretsky. Guardian Angel, 1992. First edition, first impression. With publicity information from the publishers including a photograph of the author. When Warshawski's neighbour Hattie slips and falls in her bath and is rushed to hospital, she feels compelled to go with her. But her other neighbours have beaten her there and appointed themselves as Hattie's legal guardians.

Condition

In the original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards other than Blood Shot which is bound in the original paper wraps. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Original unclipped dust wrappers are also very smart with minor wear and light sunning to the spines. The odd small closed tear to the extremities of Bitter Medicine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout.

Near Fine

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