A Fix Like This
by Constantine, K.C
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Midland, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
The Saturday Review Press / E.P. Dutton and Co., 1975. First edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition with 1 in number line, fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped. No marks to book. Signed by author on half title page.
Synopsis
A Fix Like This is a crime novel by the American writer K.C. Constantine set in 1970s Rocksburg, a fictional, blue-collar, Rustbelt town in Western Pennsylvania (modeled on the author's hometown of McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, adjacent to Pittsburgh). Mario Balzic is the protagonist, an atypical detective for the genre, a Serbo-Italian American cop, middle-aged, unpretentious, a family man who asks questions and uses more sense than force.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Graver & Pen Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012456
- Title
- A Fix Like This
- Author
- Constantine, K.C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition.
- Publisher
- The Saturday Review Press / E.P. Dutton and Co.
- Date Published
- 1975
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- First Edition
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- Half Title
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- Title Page
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- Number Line
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- E.P.
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- Price Clipped
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- Fine
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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