"A" Is for Alibi
by Grafton, Sue
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
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Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1982. Clean and tight and square. Date and signature of the author on the title page. Light gray boards with red lettering. Blind stamp of private library on the title page. The dust jacket has very little shelfwear and is in new mylar. Nice Copy. Book Club Edition.. Signed. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mystery.
Synopsis
"A" Is for Alibi is the first novel in the Kinsey Millhone series by crime writer Sue Grafton. It was published in 1982. The first printing of "A" Is for Alibi was 7,500 copies. Grafton based the story to some extent on her own 'fantasies' of murdering her then husband prior to divorce.
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- Seller
- funyettabooks (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 037422
- Title
- "A" Is for Alibi
- Author
- Grafton, Sue
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart & Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- MYSTERY SERIES, KINSEY MILLHONE, CALIFORNIA
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