Carr: Five Years of Rape and Murder by Edna Buchanan - 1979-10-22

Thomas Congdon Books. Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. 1st Editon. Hardcover. 0525076573 . Red paper boards are edge faded .

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1979. Fine condition in a Very Good++ dust jacket. NOT price clipped ($10.95). Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp and clean. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 1979. First printing, with "First Edition" so stated, and complete number row (10 987654321) on the copyright page. Subtitle: "From the personal account of Robert Frederick Carr III." Introduction by Daniel W. Schwartz, Forensic Psychiatrist. Illustrated with 8 pages of photos. Bound in the original red boards, stamped in black on the spine. From the dust jacket: "This book is unique, for although the rapist-murderer has come to loom large in the American consciousness in the past decade, confounding our preconceptions about human nature and the interface between sex and violence, it was not until Robert Frederick Carr III poured out this remarkable confession that such a man took us into the caverns of his psyche… Read More

Thomas Condon Books, E. O> Dutton 1979. Stated first edition. Book is in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked. Binding and red boards are sturdy. Boards are lightly soiled and show general shelf and edge wear. No DJ.

E-156: Dutton Adult. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. E P Dutton, New York. 1979. 261 pages. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist gets inside the mind of a serial killer—and uncovers what makes truly evil men kill. Robert Frederick Carr III was clever and appeared friendly, the perfect lure to draw in his next victim. His crimes were unconscionable: he kidnapped fifteen people, raped and tortured most, and murdered four before being arrested. After confessing to his grisly crimes and leading police on a cross country grave digging trip to recover the bodies, Carr begged Edna Buchanan, the police reporter for the Miami Herald,… Read More

Dutton Adult, 1979. Book. About Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. Ink date stamp FEP, possible the publication date, else about Fine in like dust jacket. Buchanan's first book..

Dutton Adult, 1979-10-22. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!