Murder, America: Homicide in the United States from the Revolution to the Present
by Jay Robert Nash
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0671242709
- ISBN 13
- 9780671242701
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
€11.31€7.92
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About This Item
New York, NY: Simon and Schuster, 1980 Simon and Schuster, New York. 1980. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a S&S remainder mark on the textblock bottom. Book Condition: Very Good +; light shelfwear and small paint spot from shelfing on the board bottoms. DJ: Very Good +; NOT Price Clipped ($16.95); bumping to head and tail; small closed tears to front panel bottom edge. Red paper over boards with blue cloth overlay on the spine with bright white lettering on the spine. 479 pp 8vo. Written by crime author ths the first comprehensive collection of the most fascinating homicide cases in our nation's history. He tells of the criminals from Americas first mass murderer to John Wayne Gacy and includes the dedicated policemen, reporters, and detectives who helped bring the criminals to justice. 50 in-depth chapters and a comprehensive chronology. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012444
- Title
- Murder, America: Homicide in the United States from the Revolution to the Present
- Author
- Jay Robert Nash
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0671242709
- ISBN 13
- 9780671242701
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1980
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- crime, criminals, killers, murderers, police, detectives, newspaper reporters, mass murderers, crime motives, homicide cases,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Legal matters/Lawyers/Judges/Attorneys; Americana;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.