BURKE (James Lee). Black Cherry Blues. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1989. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED.

1 vol, 8vo (approx. 9 ¼” x 6 ¼”), pp. viii, 290, Hardcover with blue boards and red spine with silver lettering. Original dust jacket present, housed in protective Mylar. Near fine copy. Minimal edge wear; binding tight and clean; corners sharp; isolated foxing; pages white and unmarked; edges clean with no foxing; cover bright and clean; overall appearance nearly new. Dust jacket with minimal wear on edges; no tears or chips; very little fading; corners sharp; artwork crisp and clean; protected in Mylar. 

A scarce signed first edition of this early and lesser-known work by acclaimed crime novelist James Lee Burke, more widely recognized for his Dave Robicheaux series. This literary collection, presented in outstanding condition with signature and original promotional material, is increasingly sought after by collectors of modern Southern fiction and signed firsts.

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