THE KID WAS A KILLER (Written on Death Row) by CHESSMAN, CARYL - (ORIGINAL 1960), first edition

Gold Medal s1002, 1960 First Gold Medal printing April 1960 in Good condition. A Paperback Original.. Mass Market Paperback. Good.

Wildside Press, 2020. Paperback. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Gold Medal. paperback. Very Good. 6x4x0.

Gold Medal, 1960. Crime novel written from death row by the inmate whose own sentence was the rallying point for anti-capital punishment protestors. . 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Fair. Gold Medal S1002.

Greenwich, CT: Gold Medal Books. Very Good-. 1960. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. This is a mass market paperback book. (PBO). The book is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have some light bumping and rubbing, especially to the spine ends and corners. There is some light darkening to the spine of the book. The inside front covers of the book have noticeable darkening and foxing. The text pages are generally clean and bright, though there is a bit of generalized toning. "Caryl Whittier Chessman (May 27, 1921 – May 2, 1960) was a convicted robber, kidnapper and serial rapist who was sentenced to death for a series of crimes committed in January 1948 in the Los Angeles area. Chessman was charged with 17 counts and convicted under a loosely interpreted "Little Lindbergh law" – later repealed, but not retroactively – that defined kidnapping as a capital offense under certain circumstances. His case attracted… Read More

gold medal, , (ORIGINAL 1960), first edition. 1002, , good - very good, creases, crime novel, , paperback,

Gold Medal, 1960. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Ed. First paperback ed. Good condition, moderate over all wear, small crease to upper right corner of front cover, slight spine slant, bookstore stamp and price on first page, previous owner name and date on title page. Gold Medal #s1022..

Gold Medal Paperback #s1002 CONDITION: vg.

Greenwich CT: Gold Medal Books Fawcett Publications, 1960. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Fine. 168 pages. s1002 Gold Medal Book. "A searing novel of violence in the hearts of men." ; 4 1/8 x 7

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Fawcett World Library, 1960. First Mass Market Paperback Edition . Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. A searing novel of violence in the hearts of men,'' written while on Death Row at San Quentin by the man convicted of being the Red Light Bandit (though many think he was innocent). Other books were autobiographical; this was his only work of fiction before he was executed shortly after its publication in May 1960. The FIRST PRINTING of this Fawcett Gold Medal (#1002) paperback is Near Fine: only a very slight bit of edgewear along bottom of front cover keeps it from looking & feeling Brand New! Completely clean, binding tight & square--obviously never opened or read. Colors bright & unfaded, interior unmarked. Nicely protected in Free mylar collector bag. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never