Signet, ny, 1987. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Chicago's temperature was dropping but things were heating up for Jimmy Flannery, precinct captain of the 27th Ward. Baby, the city's most popular gorilla, was out in the cold because the zoo's boiler went kaput Â– and so with the Mayor's future if Baby didn't find a new house fast. That's where fighting Irish Jimmy Flannery came in Â– with the idea of boarding Baby in the Paradise Baths, a social hotspot for Chicago's gaze. But when 2 customers turned up beaten to death in the gorilla's steam room, everyone figured it was a case of Baby going bananas. But not Jimmy. He is about to risk his life to prove it was murder Â– rear panel blurb All edges of the book tinted yellow Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 0 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crime Fiction; Homosexuality; Mystery & detective; General; ISBN: 0451153901. ISBN/EAN: 9780451153906. Inventory No: 0268550. . 9780451153906

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0268550
Title: Campbell Robert: 600 Pound Gorilla
Author: Campbell, Robert
Format/Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0451153901
ISBN 13: 9780451153906
Publisher: Signet
Place of Publication: ny
Date Published: 1987
Keywords: BZDB2 Gay murder bathhouse Chicago gorilla Crime Fiction; Homosexuality; Mystery & detective; General; Unbranded ISBN: 0451153901 EAN: 9780451153906 Campbell, Robert Campbell Robert: 600 Pound Gorilla
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transaction in Australian $'s for checks and money orders.If the book is not as described, return within 14 days, for a refund of the cost of the book.

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Blurb: The blurb refers to the commentary that appears on the dust jacket flaps or the rear of the dustjacket. In the case of a...