Description
Autographed by author Elmore Leonard. 1991 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This autographed copy of “Maximum Bob” by the legendary Elmore Leonard is a true gem for collectors and fans of crime fiction. Published in 1991, it marks a pivotal moment in Leonard’s career, solidifying his reputation as a master of gritty, dialogue-driven narratives. The novel follows the exploits of Bob Gibside, a sharp-tongued judge who finds himself embroiled in a web of corruption and intrigue in the Florida Everglades. Leonard’s trademark wit and keen observation of human nature are on full display, making this a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of American crime literature.
Beyond its literary merits, this particular copy holds added value as a tangible link to the author himself. Leonard’s signature serves as a personal touch, imbuing the book with a sense of authenticity and connection to the creative mind behind it. While the dust jacket and hardcover show signs of wear, these minor imperfections only add to the charm and character of this well-loved edition, a testament to its enduring appeal among readers.
