{"product_id":"glitz-elmore-leonard-1985","title":"Glitz by Elmore Leonard 1985 Arbor House First Trade Edition Hardcover with Dust Jacket","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlitz\u003c\/strong\u003e by Elmore Leonard is the 1985 Arbor House hardcover first trade edition, ISBN 0-87795-632-4, with its illustrated dust jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeonard sets this crime novel around detective Vincent Mora, with the story moving through Puerto Rico and Atlantic City as murder, revenge, casino life, and an old enemy begin to intersect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover FICTION book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glitz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elmore Leonard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arbor House Publishing Company\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1985\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e First trade edition. Exact printing not confirmed from photos. The copyright page notes that a limited first edition was previously published by The Mysterious Press.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with black boards and black cloth spine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present, black illustrated jacket with Glitz lettering and Elmore Leonard name\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 231 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-classic-books\" title=\"Crime fiction\"\u003eCrime fiction\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0-87795-632-4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 1\/4 inches by 6 inches by 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Very Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Very Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sound and attractive hardcover with light signs of handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust jacket is clean, glossy, and easy to read with strong lettering and artwork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages are clean and easy to read, with no writing reported.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding appears secure in the photographed interior views.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack boards and the silver Glitz stamping remain clean and visually strong.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight rubbing and shelf wear are visible along the dust jacket edges and corners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall areas of edge wear are visible at the jacket spine ends and lower corners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages show light age toning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNear Fine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Almost perfect. Very minor signs of age only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shows light use. Sound and attractive with minor flaws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete and intact. Noticeable wear consistent with age and use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shows significant wear. Readable or usable but clearly used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Arbor House edition followed an earlier limited edition from The Mysterious Press and became the first trade edition of Glitz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt fits a shelf built around Elmore Leonard, American crime fiction, or novels centered on Atlantic City and casino culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original 1985 jacket design and matching ISBN make this copy easy to identify against later paperback and hardcover editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA clean reading copy that still has the sharp black jacket design that gives this edition much of its character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto-verified condition (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"shipping policy\"\u003eno surprises\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked with our protective packaging standard\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips in 1 business day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDisclaimer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. 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