
Dust Jacket is Fine to New and has price intact, Protected in a custom-fit clear archival cover. Pages are Fine with no writing or folding, extremely light tanning, better than 99% of others, well preserved. Clean, tight, square, Bright gold lettering. Spine is fine, mild, common push to head and heel, but MUCH better than usually seen. **UNREAD and super tight!** Opened only for signing. Larson signing included (This was at the "Dead Wake" event). SIGNED BY AUTHOR!! First Edition, 30th Printing, Number-line to # 30 (Crown 2003) Signed by Author, on the Full-title page, his name only. HOLMES, HIS "CASTLE" AND MURDER INSTROMENTS IN THE "CASTLE.". H, HOLMES WITH HIS VICTIM AS A FABRICATION BY THE AUTHOR. ONLY ONE OFFERS A MILD CRITICISM ABOUT THE PERSONAL CONVERSATIONS OF H. THEY INCLUDE TWO REVIEWS FROM THE CHICAGO SUN-TIMES NEWSPAPER, A REVIEW FROMTHE LOCAL PIONEER PRESS NEWSPAPER, A REVIEW FROM THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE NEWSPAPER, AND A REVIEW FROM THE LIFE-TIMES NEWSPAPER, A BLUE CROSS-BBLUE SHIELD OF ILLINOIS NEWSPAPER. IN ADDITION TO THE BOOK, THIS SALE OFFERS FIVE ADDITIONAL REVIEWS OF THE BOOK FROM CHICAGO NEWSPAPERS. OF INTEREST, ONLY 2 REVIEWS ARE FROM CHICAGO NEWSPAPERS. THERE ARE 26 SHORT PRINTED BOOK REVIEW QUOTATIONS ON THE BOOK'S COVERS AND FRONT PAGES THAT ARE ALL FAVORABLE REVIEWS FROM NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. THERE ARE NO CREASES OF THE SPINE, THE BOOK IS A FINE TIGHT, CLEAN COPY. THIS BOOK IS THE 25th PAPERBACK PRINTING OF EIKK LARSON'S BEST SELLE,R, "THE DEVIL IN WHITE CITY." THE PAPERBACK BOOK HAS A SILVER SEAL PRINTED ON THE COVER THAT STATES, "FINALIST NATIONAL BOOK AWARD".
