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HASTENED TO THE GRAVE: The Gypsy Murder Investigation
by Olsen, Jack
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0312183623
- ISBN 13
- 9780312183622
- Seller
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Canandaigua, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. The award-winning Olsen's True Crime account of the investigation into a series of bizarre deaths that started in San Francisco and spread to New York. Each victim was well-to-do and had been befriened by members of the Tene Bimbos gypsy family, believed to be responsible for at least five deaths by maltreatment and slow poison. Illustrated with black & white photos. Boards and text are clean, unmarked, tight and square; the dustjacket shows only minimal surface and edgewear. Collectable.
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Details
- Bookseller
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004448
- Title
- HASTENED TO THE GRAVE: The Gypsy Murder Investigation
- Author
- Olsen, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0312183623
- ISBN 13
- 9780312183622
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- TRUE CRIME, FIRST EDITION, PRIVATE DETECTIVE, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK , GYPSIES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Private Detective; California; New York;
Terms of Sale
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
All books subject to prior sale. All books returnable within two weeks for any reason. Please return by USPS (media mail rate) and note the reason for return. All sales subject to applicable taxes.
About the Seller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Canandaigua, New York
About H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.