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San Francisco Murders
by JACKSON Joseph Henry
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Bantam, 1948 (200 gram rate) Bantam 354, lamination starting to peel at heel of spine, light age browning to paper, tidy copy, 275pp + adverts, two leaves are dog eared at top corner where mis-cut by binder and folded over to avoid sitting proud "Ten of the most brilliant and determined murderers who have ever puzzled the police will come alive for you on the blood-washed pages of this book. Here are the goriest crimes of a century in San Francisco- colorful city of The Gold Rush, The Barbary Coast, The Golden Gate, and Nob Hill. Each one of these stories of true crime and real murderers is told by a famous writer of crime... ". First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Bob Doares . 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Fortuna Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006885
- Title
- San Francisco Murders
- Author
- JACKSON Joseph Henry
- Illustrator
- Bob Doares
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- True Crime American Ciminology Collectable Paperback Vintage Bantam 354
- Bookseller catalogs
- TRUE CRIME & LEGAL TEXTS;
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About Fortuna Books
Est 1999 e.v. and specialising in the occult, new age and metaphysics as well as religion and mythology, we also stock general fiction and non-fiction. Our shop which was upstairs in the Olympia Building, accessed via Shand's Emporium, was lost in the 2012 earthquakes, and we are currently mail order only.
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