Elmore Leonard
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LEONARD, ELMORE, 1925 to 2013

Elmore Leonard

American novelist and screenwriter.

Books
23
Editions tracked
45
First editions
22
Nationality
United States

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Earliest first editionThe Big BounceHale, 1969 Most editions tracked52 Pick-Up2 editions
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First editions, year by year

  1. 1969The Big BounceHale
  2. 1969Valdez Is ComingHale
  3. 1974Fifty-Two PickupSecker & Warburg
  4. 1978The SwitchBantam Books
  5. 1980City PrimevalAvon Books
  6. 1980Gold CoastBantam Books
  7. 1983LaBravaArbor House
  8. 1987BanditsViking
  9. 1988Freaky DeakyPenguin Books
  10. 1989KillshotArbor House
  11. 1990Get ShortyPenguin Books
  12. 1991Maximum BobViking
  13. 1992Rum PunchViking
  14. 1993ProntoViking
  15. 1995Riding the RapViking
  16. 1996Out of SightViking
  17. 1998Cuba LibreViking
  18. 1999Be CoolThorndike Press
  19. 2002Tishomingo BluesClipper
  20. 2002When the Women Come Out to DanceWilliam Morrow
  21. 2004The Complete Western Stories of Elmore LeonardWilliam Morrow
  22. 2012RaylanAudioGo
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Elmore Leonard was born in 1925 and died in 2013.

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We track 23 books by Elmore Leonard across 45 editions, 22 of them first editions.

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