The City of Anger - a novel
by Manchester, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good unmarked.
- Seller
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Nevada City, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Ballantine Books, 1953. Not stated, presumed 1st edition. Hardback in black cloth boards w gilt spine titling, no jacket.. Very Good unmarked.. Authors first novel, about inner city life and the numbers racket. Bright tight clean copy of HB 1st.
5-1/2 x 8, 476 pp.
5-1/2 x 8, 476 pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- edburynbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37107
- Title
- The City of Anger - a novel
- Author
- Manchester, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardback in black cloth boards w gilt spine titling, no jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good unmarked.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Not stated, presumed 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
edburynbooks
Biblio member since 2007
Nevada City, California
About edburynbooks
I sell from my home, where I have about 25,000 books shelved or stored. I am also an author, poet, photographer, taroist, publisher, collector. Selling books online for almost 15 years, including my own titles and rare books from my collection.
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