LOVESEY,PETER:
The Headhunters.[Author SIGNED copy.]

Imprint: US.NY.SOHO PRESS,INC.,2008.
Edition: US,12mo HB+dw/dj,SIGNED,1st edn.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket
Inscription: 'For Chris, My webmaster supreme! Peter' and signature 'Peter Lovesey'

US,12mo HB+dw/dj,SIGNED,1st edn. [Simultaneous issue as UK,HB+dw/dj,1st edn.] FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn,but author's blue inked neat and warmly dedicated and double SIGNED inscrptn: 'For Chris, My webmaster supreme! Peter' and also his written signature; 'Peter Lovesey' just above his printed name on the title page,and no price-clip to dw/dj. Bright,clean,matt,monochrome photographic illustrated dw/dj panels,with green fluorescent gilt and silver gilt lettering to front panel and the spine/backstrip, green+white lettered critics' reviews to rear panel; with negligible shelf-wear or creasing to edges and corners - no major nicks or tears present.Top+fore-edges generally bright and clean; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners,appears unread - apart from my own collation.Bright,crisp,clean, sharp-cornered,publisher's original plain pale grey paper-covered bds with plain black cloth blindspine with bright,crisp, stamped silver gilt lettering,a black+ white striped headband and immaculate plain white eps,book with lightest hint of lean.US,12mo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,2-324pp [paginated] includes 26 chapters and a Tailpiece,plus [unpaginated] half-title page,author SIGNED and dedicated title page,title separator page,and 4pp blanks at the rear. 'I could cheerfully murder my boss,' Gemma remarks over coffee.She and her friend Jo joke about fantastic ways of committing the crime.The game is so amusing that on a double date with Jake and Rick they discuss forming a murder society and soon the quartet are calling themselves 'The Headhunters'.But some of Rick's suggestions sound uncomfortably serious. On the following Sunday morning,Jo is horrified to find a dead body on the beach at Selsey. It takes the police sometime to identify the victim and by then Gemma and Jo together have found another corpse.This time it's a colleague of Gemma's.Worse still,Gemma's boss is missing. . . . In this novel,Peter Lovesey explores one of his favourite themes - the innocent caught up in sinister events.'The Headhunters' features Inspector Hen Mallin who has previously appeared in 'The House Sitter' and 'The Circle'. Since April 2013 and again in March 2015, and in this year too,the UK Post Office has altered it's Pricing in Proportion template,altering it's prices,weight allowances,dimensions and lowered it's qualifying compensation rates too! So,please contact seller,because of the lighter weight and the value of this item for correct,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!

Stock number: rja683217. ISBN: 9781569474907.

Bookseller's details and sales conditions: R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY

£ 40.00 (approx. $US 52.06 )