Librería:
Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, Reino Unido
Calificación del vendedor: 5 de 5 estrellas
Vendedor de AbeBooks desde 11 de enero de 2000
Blackbird Crime Story No. 1. ***First impression of the first paperback edition and first edition thus 'adapted [abridged] from the novel To Kill a Killer' stated on publisher's prelims page. ***Very good in colour-illustrated front and rear wrappers. No foxing. Tiny tear and crease to top corner-rip of title-page. Pages browned. Edges of wrappers slightly rubbed. Reading crease to spine. Crease to top and bottom corner of front wrapper. Creases to top corner of rear wrapper. Tiny crease to bottom corner of rear wrapper. Head and tail of spine of wrappers rubbed. Tiny surface tears to tail of spine. Spine tight. No inscriptions. No fading. Spine and front and rear wrappers bright. ***184mm x 118mm. 96 pages. ***'This obsessed mind was driven by one single, compelling though --- to kill the killer of his wife. But murder can lead to more murder --- and even the most brilliant plan can go wrong. Step by step, as only a master of suspense can, John Creasey takes us along a path of hatred, vengeance and death.' (Quote from rear of wrapper blurb). ***First impression of the first paperback edition and first edition thus (being adapted/abridged) from the true first edition). ***Of interest to collectors of crime first edition vintage paperbacks, first editions, pulp fiction and 1960s cover-art. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. N° de ref. del artículo 3638
Título: TO KILL A KILLER (adapted/abridged)
Editorial: Fleetway Colourback, London
Año de publicación: 1963
Encuadernación: Original Wraps
Condición: Very Good
Condición de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket, as Issued
Edición: First Paperback Edition
Librería: Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, Reino Unido
Original Wraps. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket, as Issued. First Paperback Edition. A Fleetway Colourback - Blackbird Crime Story No. 1. ***First impression of the first paperback edition and first edition thus: 'adapted (abridged) from the novel "To Kill a Killer" as stated on the printer's page. Priced at 1/6 on the front cover. ***Very good in colour-illustrated thin card covers. The covers don't have any loss or tears, but do have quite a lot of creasing, and a couple of small stains on the front cover. Head and tail of spine and spine edges rubbed. No reading lean. Spine tight. Light reading creases to the spine. Page block edges clean. No foxing. Internally also very good with no inscriptions. Top corner tips of the first few pages creased, with small tear to the top corner tip of the first page. Paper stock lightly tanned. ***184mm x 118mm. 96 pages. ***'This obsessed mind was driven by one single, compelling though --- to kill the killer of his wife. But murder can lead to more murder --- and even the most brilliant plan can go wrong. Step by step, as only a master of suspense can, John Creasey takes us along a path of hatred, vengeance and death.' (Quote taken from the back cover) ***First impression of the first paperback edition, and first edition thus: being adapted/abridged from the true first edition. ***Of interest to collectors of crime first edition vintage paperbacks, first editions, pulp fiction and 1960s cover-art. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Nº de ref. del artículo: 3638x
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