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THE CON MAN: A NOVEL OF THE 87TH PRECINCT
by McBain, Ed (pseudonym of Evan Hunter)
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
- Some darkening to front paste down with light abrasion from label (?) removal, heavy erasure marks to front free end paper, page
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London, New York: T.V. Boardman & Company Limited, [1960]. First British and first hardcover edition. Some darkening to front paste down with light abrasion from label (?) removal, heavy erasure marks to front free end paper, page edges darkened, a very good copy in a very good to nearly fine dust jacket with slight loss at corner tips and spine ends. (32414). Small octavo, boards. Signed by McBain on the title page. The fourth 87th Precinct novel. Hubin, p. 521.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32414
- Title
- THE CON MAN: A NOVEL OF THE 87TH PRECINCT
- Author
- McBain, Ed (pseudonym of Evan Hunter)
- Book Condition
- Used - Some darkening to front paste down with light abrasion from label (?) removal, heavy erasure marks to front free end paper, page
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First British and first hardcover edition
- Publisher
- T.V. Boardman & Company Limited
- Place of Publication
- London, New York
- Date Published
- [1960]
- Keywords
- Mystery . Signed
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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