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A Killing Spring

by Gail Bowen

SIGNED & Inscribed First Edition: A Killing Spring by Gail Bowen (Hardcover, 1996)

Item Overview

  • Author: Gail Bowen
  • Title: A Killing Spring (A Joanne Kilbourn Mystery)
  • Publisher: McClelland & Stewart, Toronto (1996)
  • Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
  • Edition: True First Edition, First Printing (Full Number Line)
  • ISBN-10: 0771014848
  • ISBN-13: 9780771014840

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Key Features for Collectors

  • Signed & Inscribed by Author: Authentically hand-signed with a warm personal inscription by Gail Bowen on the internal title/end page.
  • True First Printing: Confirmed by the complete printer's number line `1 2 3 4 5` and release code matching the original 1996 publication block.
  • Classic Canadian Crime Fiction: A highly sought-after, early installment in the iconic, award-winning Joanne Kilbourn mystery series.

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Condition Report

  • Overall Condition: Very Good (Collectible State)
  • Pages: Clean, white, crisp, and tightly bound. Free of reading creases, highlight lines, or library stamps.
  • Binding: Spine is straight, completely firm, and structurally sound. Clean cloth boards with sharp corners.
  • Dust Jacket: Included. Complete jacket with strong color preservation and sharp graphics, displaying only minimal handling wear from careful shelving. (Please review all high-resolution photos for exact details).

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Shipping & Handling

  • Safe Packaging: Shipped securely inside a rigid box wrapped in thick protective layers of bubble wrap to prevent corner bumping and shield the spine in transit.
  • Fast Dispatch: Ships within 1–2 business days with tracking provided.

Book & copy details

Publisher
McClelland & Stewart
Publication year
1996
Edition
First edition
Format
Hardcover
ISBN-10
0771014848
ISBN-13
9780771014840
Language
English
Signed by
Gail Bowen
Signature
Signed
Book condition
Pre-Owned
Catalogue price
C $29.99
Inventory number
127896258650

Condition notes

Pre-Owned

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