Blind Man with a Pistol
by Chester Himes
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0850317312
- ISBN 13
- 9780850317312
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Allison & Busby, 1986. First edition thus. 8vo. 195 pp. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Jacket mildly rubbed. Toning to leaves. Hardcover. Very Good.
Synopsis
Chester Himes was born in Missouri in 1909. He began writing while serving a prison sentence for a jewel theft and published just short of twenty novels before his death in 1984. Among his best-known thrillers are Blind Man with a Pistol , Cotton Comes to Harlem , The Crazy Kill , A Rage in Harlem , The Real Cool Killers , and The Heat's On , all available from Vintage.
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- Bookseller
- Zed Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- h00583
- Title
- Blind Man with a Pistol
- Author
- Chester Himes
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0850317312
- ISBN 13
- 9780850317312
- Publisher
- Allison & Busby
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1986
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