Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Leonard, Elmore. The Bounty Hunters (SIGNED). Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA, 1954.
Price: US$1200.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 180 pages, 8vo. SIGNED by Elmore Leonard on title page. Missing dust-jacket. 1954 printed on title page. Elmore Leonard's first book. Light grey cloth boards with dark blue lettering along spine and front cover, illustration of dark blue rifle on front cover. Ex-US Air Force Library book, with US Air Force stamps on front and rear inside covers, front endpaper and title page. Shelfwear: light scuffing along edges and covers, "WZ" written in black ink on inside front cover, tanned inside covers and endpapers, light tanning along page edges, tearing on rear endpaper where card catalog was supposedly removed. Volume is in Good-plus condition.
Seller: Russian Hill Bookstore, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Leonard, Elmore. The Bounty Hunters. Houghton Mifflin, 1954.
Price: US$1750.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very good in a very good dust jacket. SIGNED by Leonard on the title page. Card laid-in where book was signed. 1954 printed on the title page. First Edition. Book has slight edgewear with a small amount of fraying at the the top spine end, and the two top corners are bumped. Book seller ink stamp on the front free endpaper, as well as a Property U.S. Army Library stamp on same page. Both front and back endpages are partially worn. The dust jacket is intact with the original price of $2.00 printed on the front flap. Sun fading, mostly concentrated on the spine, and light soiling, very minor edge wear, water stain at bottom of spine. Comes housed in a custom slipcase. We will provide a certificate of authenticity for this item.
Seller: Bookbid, Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.
Leonard, Elmore. The Bounty Hunters. Houghton Mifflin, 1954.
Price: US$2750.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A very good first edition in a very good price clipped dust jacket. Laid in is a bookplate inscribed by Leonard. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase.
Seller: Bookbid, Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.
Leonard, Elmore. The Bounty Hunters. Houghton, Mifflin, 1954.
Price: US$3000.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: A fine first edition (first hardcover) in a very good dust jacket with minor wear. Issued simultaneously with the paperbound edition, this issue was primarily sold to libraries. But this is not an ex-library copy. Signed by the author on the title page. Housed in a custom-made collector's clamshell case.
Seller: Bookbid, Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.
Leonard, Elmore. The Bounty Hunters. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1954.
Price: US$4500.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition, First Printing SIGNED by Elmore Leonard on a laid in signature. A beautiful dustjacket that is vibrant in color with minor wear to the edges. The book is in excellent condition and is bound in the ORIGINAL publisher's grey cloth. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning and the boards are crisp. The pages are exceptionally clean, with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A wonderful copy SIGNED by the author. We buy Elmore Leonard First Editions.
Seller: Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.