Birthday Book Sale: make us an offer on these Grisham first editions!

Mississippi lawyer-turned-novelist turns 62 today! Though not up to the torrid pace of the 1990s, when Publishers Weekly crowned him bestseller of the decade on sales of 60,742,288 copies in ten years, Grisham’s two dozen books have been translated into 42 languages and have sold somewhere around two hundred million copies. Forbes put his 2015 earnings at $14 million,

Henry Bemis Books is pleased to offer a number of Grisham titles in first editions, and we are putting them on sale! Make us an offer!

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Grisham, John, The Client (Doubleday, 1st ed., 1st printing, 1993). ISBN 0-385-42471-X. Child sees murder, hires an unlikely lawyer.Menace ensues. Hardcover, unclipped dust jacket, very good condition. HBB price: $100.

Grisham, John, The Chamber (Doubleday, 1st ed., 1st printing, 1994). ISBN 0-385-42472-8. A Mississipp1 Klan’s member’s long-delayed retrial for a racially-motivated murder. Hardcover, unclipped dust jacket. Very good condition. HBB price: $125.

Grisham, John, The Runaway Jury Doubleday, 1st ed., 1st printing, 1996). ISBN 0-385-47294-3.The jury in a ruinously costly tobacco liability trial starts acting oddly in its deliberations. Are they being controlled? Or going rogue? Hardcover, unclipped dust jacket, very good condition. HBB price: $65.

Grisham, John, The Partner (Doubleday, 1st ed. 1st printing, 1997). ISBN 0-385-47295-1. A missing person becomes unmissing. Hardcover, unclipped dustjacket, as new. HBB price: $100.

Grisham, John, A Painted House (Doubleday, 1st ed. 1st printing, 2001). Six weeks in the life of a young boy on a sharecropping Arkansas farm. Hardcover, unclipped dust jacket, very good condition. HBB price: $50.

Grisham, John, The King of Torts (Doubleday, 1st ed., 1st printing, 2003). ISBN 0-385-50804-2. Public defender meets loser client meets Big Pharma. Piles of cash are contended over. Hardcover, unclipped dust jacket, very good condition. HBB price: $75.

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