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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (and Putnams),, 1990-2010. First editions, first printings. Each copy signed on the title page by the author. The Cornwell/Scarpetta bookplate is loosely inserted into the first title. Also included with this set is a 14 karat gold Scarpetta lapel pin. This set includes the cook book and all 18 Scarpetta novels published up to 2010. 19 volumes, octavo and quarto. Original cloth backed boards. With dust jackets. One title a trifle shaken, a few corners lightly bumped, some minuscule rubbing to one or two dust jackets but an absolutely exceptional set in the jackets - all entirely unread and remarkably fresh.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The uncorrected advance proof and the first edition, first printing. The latter is a review copy, with the publisher's slip and promotional material laid in. Each is signed by the author ("Patricia D. Cornwell") on the title page. Cornwell's debut novel and the first book in the Dr. Kay Scarpetta series. Based on a series of real-life stranglings in Richmond, Virginia during the summer of 1987, it received the 1991 Edgar Award for Best First Novel. Octavo, two volumes. The uncorrected advance proof is bound in the original pritned yellow paper wrappers. Tiny ink mark to the spine; else fine. The first edition is tight and nearly pristine, with just the slightest hint of edgewear to the dust jacket. Fine.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1990. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by the author, her first mystery and first in her Kay Scarpetta series.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1989. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. BOOK FINE/JACKET NEAR FINE. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a special decorative bookplate. AN EXTREMELY CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE COPY WITH A BRIGHT, BEAUTIFUL DUSTJACKET IN NEW, GLOSSY BRODART. 1ST PRINTING. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. HANDSOME, COLLECTIBLE COPY OF AUTHOR'S POPULAR FIRST NOVEL.

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1990. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED. Like New. 1st/1st with full number line beginning with "1". Pre-publication, association edition inscribed by Cornwell with full name on the half-title page to a former co-worker at the Virginia State Laboratory in Richmond Virginia. "To Mary Lea, Best Wishes, Patricia Daniels Cornwell 1989." Book has mild slant from reading otherwise tight with good corners and clean boards. Textblock is clean with no writing, bookplate or marks and not BCE, ex-library or remaindered. Faint foxing to side fore-edges. A bend on page 214 where the page was dog-eared. Dust jacket is unclipped ($16.95) with mild toning to upper flaps. Original seller provided a 1991 VDGS (Virginia Department of General Services) newsletter about their now-famous employee. A lovely copy. Protected in a Brodart Mylar cover. Winner of the 1991 Edgar Award for Best First Novel.
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First edition 1st printing. A Mystery Introducing Dr. Kay Scarpetta. Fine minus, unread book with just a touch of shelf wear bottom edges and a small, light sopt of binding glue near spine top edges; in a Near Fine jacket that has light rubbing, and a very slight scratch on front panel that can just be seen from certain angles. Beautiful copy of Cornwell's first mystery that has been fully and legibly signed, with middle initial, on the title page.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1990. Uncorrected Advance Proof. Softcover. Octavo, 293 pages; VG; bound in yellow/orange paper wraps, black lettering to spine; inscribed on title page by Patricia Cornwell; includes letter from Scribner's to reviewer; shelved case 6. Postmortem is a crime fiction novel by author Patricia Cornwell and is her debut novel. The first book of the Dr. Kay Scarpetta series, it received the 1991 Edgar Award for Best First Novel. [wikipedia]. 1309306. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

Scribners, 1990-01-09. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Signed hardcover, Scribners, First Printing, 1990, ISBN 0684191415. First edition, first printing - with full numberline counting down to 1. Author signature on SEPARATE piece of paper laid in. This is the first printing of the first trade edition, NOT the book club edition or later printing. Patricia Cornwell's first novel, the first in the Kay Scarpetta mystery series. Fine dustjacket - no edgewear, bright and glossy - original price of $16.95 intact on front flap. Very small scuff to middle of front panel. Very Good book, quarter bound red boards with black cloth and silver lettering to spine. Clean and bright inside and out, no markings of any kind. Binding is solid, though with some lean.

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. As New in As New dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684191415 . Unread review copy, flat signed by Cornwell on the title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 293 pages; Signed by Author .

Scribner, 1990-01-09. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed. We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! Signed American first edition, first printing. Signed on the title page by author. Contains number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Virtually no wear to jacket. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark.

New York: Scribner, 1990. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo, cloth backed boards, d.w. N.Y.: Scribner, (1990). First Edition. Fine.<br/> <br/> Award winning novel introducing Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta. Signed "Patricia D. Cornwell" on the title page.<br/> <br/>

New York: Scribners, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First printing. SIGNED by author in blue ink on title page.

SCRIBNERS, 1989. Hardcover. Near Fine. A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DJ. Author's first mystery. SIGNED ON BOOKPLATE

SCRIBNERS, 1989. Hardcover. Very Good. A very good first edition first printing (number line to a one) in very good dj. Slightly cocked some soiling to bottom edge. browning to edge of flaps. Author's first mystery. Author's first mystery. SIGNED ON BOOKPLATE.

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684191415 . Signed by Cornwell under her name on the title page. The early style signature, with her full name spelled out. No flaws; a beautiful copy. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 293 pages; Signed by Author .

London: Macdonald, 1990. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First UK Edition, first impression of first novel, signed by the author with dedication "to Ralph, was it all a dream?", Ralph being the noted bookseller Ralph Spurrier of Postmortem books. No inscriptions or marks, seemingly unread.

Scribner. Hardcover. 0684191415 First Edition 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Signed by author with brief inscription on title page. DJ has minimal wear, no tears, no obvious creases, price intact $16.95. Book has some light scarring/scuffing to upper edge of text block. Minimal soiling to text block. Page 17 has a small tear on the edge. Bottom corners very lightly bumped. Boards are clean and gilt titles on the spine look great. . Very Good.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1990. 1st Edition, Author's 1st Book. Signed by author on title page. Spine ends are frayed, dust jacket spine has been repaired from the inside and is now in mylar. 293 pages.. By Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Good/Collectible-Good. 5.5"x8.5".

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Vg-/Vg Inscribed To Prev. Owner & Signed By Author. Light Wear. Light Soiling To Page Edges. Prev. Owner Name On Front Paste-Down. Text Clean, Binding Tight. Dj In Mylar. Pages: 293.. 1990. 1st Printing. Hardcover..

U.S.A.: Scribner, 1990. Signed by the Author. Clean text. Unread. Red boards & black spine, gold spine lettering. Not clipped. Small close creased tear to the bottom edge of the front panel. New mylar cover. Handsome copy. Nice substitute for the rather elusive 1st trade edition issued by Scribners.. Signed by Author(s). First Edition , 1st Printing BCE. Hardcover w/ jacket. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.