Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Leonard, Elmore. Unknown man no. 89 : a novel.. Secker and Warburg, London, 1977.
Price: US$20.05 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Also published: New York : Delacorte Press, 1977. 23 cm. 264 pages VG. Very good condition with light shelf wear to covers, a little fading around edges, small area of white-out on front endpaper. No dust jacket.
Seller: Lost and Found Books, Healesville, VIC, Australia
Leonard, Elmore. Unknown Man No. 89. Delacorte Press, 1977.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First Printing stated. In blue boards and black spine cloth with gilt. Darkening to board edges. Unfortunate adhesive stains to front and rear pastedowns with a spot of faint discoloration to rfep. Very faint spotting to top page ends as well. Dust jacket is unclipped ($8.95) with diagonal creasing to top inch or so of front panel, mild edgewear and corresponding adhesive stains to inside of flaps with a few spots visible through flaps. If not for stains, would be Near Fine/Very Good. 1st Printing
Seller: Lost Paddle Books, IOBA, Albany, CA, U.S.A.
Leonard, Elmore. Unknown Man No. 89. Delacorte Press, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1977.
Price: US$38.36 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A nice copy of the first edition, first printing of a scarce Leonard title, albeit an ex-library copy w/tell-tale library markings, including US Army Library stamp to text top edge and title page (blacked out), remnants of pocket to rear endpaper, short pieces of tape to front and rear board edges. Text is tight, solid, and clean. Appears barely read. Lettering to spine is bright and unflaked. In a Near Fine bright and glossy dust jacket w/faint number impression to spine heel, very light uniform fade to red lettering on spine. No tears. Not price clipped. No previous owners' names. No remainder mark or spray. Not a Book Club Edition. This is a nice copy at a very good price. Compare and see. Photos sent upon request. Accurate Descriptions/Quality Books/Unmatched Prices
Seller: Novel Ending Books, Franklin, TN, U.S.A.
Leonard, Elmore. Unknown Man No. 89. Delacorte Press (1977), New York, 1977.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 264p octavo, old stain on back cover along the top edge, otherwise a very good copy in a very good dust jacket
Seller: Old New York Book Shop, ABAA, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Leonard, Elmore. Unknown Man No. 89. Delacorte Press, New York, 1977.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Near fine in a near fine unclipped dust jacket. Jacket with very light edge wear, else both volume and jacket near fine in all respects.
Seller: James Graham, Bookseller, ABAA, Palm Desert, CA, U.S.A.
Leonard, Elmore.. UNKNOWN MAN NO. 89.. NY: DELACORTE PRESS. 1977, 1977.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Second Printing. Near fine in a fine dj. (Light foxing to edges. Faint offsetting to boards)
Seller: WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Leonard, Elmore. UNKNOWN MAN NO. 89. Delacorte Press, 1977.
Price: US$101.76 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.05
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Price: US$135.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: "First Printing" stated. Original price of $8.95 showing to top of jacket front flap. Jacket rear flap coded 0677. "Signed" sticker adhered to outside of dust jacket protector at foot of spine. Signed "Elmore Leonard" to title page. Half-inch chip to top outside corner of jacket front panel. Modest staining to bottom 3 inches of front page edges. Alfred Hitchcock considered filming "Unknown Man No. 89," to which he had acquired the rights, as his follow-up film to Family Plot (1976), his 53rd and final project. But the film was never made. 264 pp. Reduced from $220.00
Seller: Cat's Curiosities, Pahrump, NV, U.S.A.
Leonard, Elmore. Unknown Man No. 89. Delacorte Press, 1977.
Price: US$156.31 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: New
Seller: Wizard Books, Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Leonard, Elmore. Unknown Man No. 89. Delacorte Press, 1977.
Price: US$195.58 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Leonard, Elmore. Unknown Man No. 89. Delacorte Press, 1977.
Price: US$221.32 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very Good
Seller: dsmbooks, liverpool, United Kingdom
Elmore Leonard. Unknown Man No. 89. Delacorte Press, New York, 1977.
Price: US$230.90 + shipping
Description: The first edition, first printing of this thrilling crime novel from Elmore Leonard. First edition, first printing. Detroit process server, Jack Ryan, has a reputation for finding people who don't want to be found. When searching for a missing stockholder known as "unknown man no. 89" Jack is caught in the crossfire of a lethal triple-cross. Written by Elmore Leonard, an American novelist, screen writer, and short story writer who specialises in crime fiction and suspense thrillers. In the original quarter cloth with blue paper covered boards. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and minor bumping to the extremities. The odd mark to the boards and sunning to the edges of the boards. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light shelf wear to the extremities and the odd small closed tear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd handling mark. Very Good Indeed
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Leonard, Elmore.. UNKNOWN MAN NO. 89.. Delacorte Press: NY, 1977.
Price: US$287.50 + shipping
Description: 8.5 x 5.75, cloth backed boards, 264 pp, covers rubbed and unevenly sunned (with perfect shadow of a right foot!) with a small stain at foredge of front cover, extremities worn and bumped, spine cocked, hinges loose, fairly bad glue stains on endpapers, hinges loose, pp a bit toned, in a worn and glue stained dust jacket. SWAF. FIRST ED, SIGNED BY AUTHOR ELMORE LEONARD, AND AUTHOR'S SON PETER LEONARD (THE DEDICATEE) ON DEDICATION PAGE.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Leonard, Elmore. Unknown Man No. 89. Delacorte Press, New York, 1977.
Price: US$295.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First Printing. Dustjacket has slight rubbing to spine ends. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box.
Seller: Cahill Rare Books, Mission Viejo, CA, U.S.A.
Crime - Leonard, Elmore. Unknown Man No. 89 (Signed). Delacorte Press, New York, 1977.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First printing stated of this early crime novel by the author of Fifty-Two Pickup. Designated the Delacorte Suspense Novel of the Year. 264 pp. SIGNED by the author on a bookplate afixed to the front blank endpaper. With a thin line of toning to edge of boards. Slight cant to spine. A very good copy in dustwrapper of one of the author's more sought after titles.
Seller: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.
Leonard, Elmore. Unknown Man No. 89. Delacorte Press, New York, 1977.
Price: US$360.00 + shipping
Description: Nice copy of first printing. Unmarked, tight and square. Light cupping to head of spine. Price intact jacket has only minor wear with bright unfaded color to include spine. Faint tea drop? to very small area at bottom of front panel near fold. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Timothy Norlen Bookseller, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Elmore Leonard. Unknown Man No. 89 (signed). Delacorte Press, New York, 1977.
Price: US$365.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1st edition hardcover in very good plus condition in very good plus dust jacket - signed by the author on the title page - foxing to page ends, fading to cover ends, white dj slightly yellowed, not price clipped, early hard to find hardcover
Seller: Tombstone Books, Newtown Square, PA, U.S.A.
Leonard, Elmore. Unknown Man No. 89. Delacorte Press, New York, 1977.
Price: US$396.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Nice copy of first printing. Unmarked, tight and square. Rear board has gouge to small area at bottom edge. Price intact jacket has short crease on rear flap. An extremely nice copy of a book hard to find such. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Timothy Norlen Bookseller, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
LEONARD, ELMORE. Unknown Man No. 89. The Delacorte Press, New York, 1977.
Price: US$475.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Edition. Third novel in his hard-boiled Detroit crime series. Probably the most elusive of Leonard's hardcovers after the three Westerns he published in the mid-1950's. Very good plus, with previous owner's stamp, date and initials on front endpaper, in fine dustjacket. Inscribed by Leonard on half title.
Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.
Elmore Leonard. Unknown Man No. 89. Delacorte Press, 1977.
Price: US$535.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Slightest wear to book and dust jacket; signed by Elmore Leonard on a book plate which is attached to front free end paper
Seller: Evergreen Books LLC, Lakewood, CO, U.S.A.