In one of Ellroy's most fascinating and grueling novels, the twisted, mortally brilliant mind of serial murderer Martin Plunkett, is laid open for the reader, with chilling, pulse-pounding realism. A gripping novel from the author of The Black Dahlia and The Big Nowhere.
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"Ellroy is the author of some of the most powerful crime novels ever written" * Frank Rich, New York Times * "The most distinctive crime writer of his generation" * John Williams, Sunday Times * "Ellroy has produced some of the best crime fiction written this century, Hammett and Chandler included" * Chris Sullivan, Loaded *
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Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. First Edition. Hardcover with DJ. LIMITED EDITION #328 OF 350 COPIES. SIGNED BY AUTHOR (name only.no inscription). ALSO SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND INSCRIBED TO PREVIOUS OWNER (DICK LUPOFF. PROBABLY THE AMERICAN SCIENCE FICTION AND MYSTERY AUTHOR) on dedication page. FIRST EDITION . FROM COLLECTOR'S PERSONAL LIBRARY. PRESENTED WITH CLEAR BOOK JACKET COVER. An unblemished copy.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 51912100013
Seller: Black and Read Books, Music & Games, Arvada, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. **Signed Limited Edition.** First Private Press Printing. A Fine 8vo hardcover in an as new dust jacket. Copy 309 of 350 hardcover copies signed and numbered by author James Ellroy on the limitation page. Touch of dust staining on the pages' top edge. The dj is in a protective clear cover. Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # s6751
Seller: Vagabond Books, A.B.A.A., PASADENA, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. One of 350 signed limited copies. Fine in dj. First hardcover of THE KILLER ON THE ROAD. COPY NUMBER 336. AS NEW SIGNED BY ELLROY, KELLERMAN AND PUBLISHERS . Fine. FIRST HARDCOVER EDITION, #11/350 COPIES SIGNED BY ELLROY; THIS COPY ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED BY ELLROY ON THE HALF-TITLE: "To: Richard - Slash City Beckons You! James Ellroy". Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # CS 672
Seller: Always Superior Books, Marietta, GA, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Editiom. LOS ANGELES:BLOOD AND GUTS PRESS.ONE OF 350 HARDCOVER COPIES.AS NEW IN DW.SIGNED BY ELLROY.THIS COPY IS UNIQUE IN THAT IT WAS INSCRIBED ON THE FRONT FREE END PAPER BY ELLROY WITH A PORNOGRAPHIC DEPICTION OF HIS DOG IN WHICH HE REFERS TO THE DRAWING AS AN AUTHOR SELF PORTRAIT. Signed by the Author. Book. Seller Inventory # lrleOS507
Seller: Cape Cod Booksellers, Yarmouth, MA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Blood & Guts Press, 1987, First Edition, 8vo., 280 pages. Signed by James Ellroy and the writer of the introduction, Jonathan Kellerman on front endpage. One of 26 copies (Copy Q). Book and jacket in fine condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # GP012016okBC2S3
Seller: WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. SIGNED limited edition . Copy #21 of 350 numbered & signed copies. Addtionally INSCRIBED by James Ellroy on front end-paper "To. Feel the teeth of Hell devour your soul!" Also SIGNED by Jonathan Kellerman & inscribed in year of publication by the publishers on colophon. Fine in fine dust jacket. First published in paperback in 1986. This is the definitive issue in hardcover with early number and a full array of signatures. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 280 pages. Seller Inventory # 3116103