THE COLD SIX THOUSAND; a novel by James Ellroy
by Ellroy, James
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679403922
- ISBN 13
- 9780679403920
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. First Edition [no printing indicated]. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Tall and thick 8vo, black quarter cloth with silver lettering over purple boards with blindstamped JE on front cover, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped), 655, [656], 116-122, [123] pages. Weight: 2 lbs. 6 oz. Lee Earle "James" Ellroy (born 1948) is an American crime fiction writer and essayist. Ellroy has become known for a telegrammatic "hard boiled" prose style in his most recent work, and in particular for the novels The Black Dahlia (1987), L.A. CONFIDENTIAL (1990), White Jazz (1992), The Cold Six Thousand (2001), and Blood's a Rover (2009).<br/> <br/> SUPERIOR COPY! Tight, bright, very clean in near comparable dust jacket (unclipped) with minute traces of wear. No previous owner or remainder marks.
Synopsis
The Cold Six Thousand is a 2001 crime fiction novel by James Ellroy. It is the first sequel to American Tabloid in the Underworld USA Trilogy and continues many of the earlier novel's characters and plotlines. Specifically, it follows three rogue American law-enforcement officials and their involvement in the turmoil of the 1960s.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7348
- Title
- THE COLD SIX THOUSAND; a novel by James Ellroy
- Author
- Ellroy, James
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition [no printing indicated]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0679403922
- ISBN 13
- 9780679403920
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- murder, los angeles, detectives, crime, death, suspense
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
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Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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