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I, THE JURY.
by SPILLANE, MICKEY
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- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Greencastle, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1947., 1947. First edition. First edition. Author's first book. Presentation inscription by the author on the front free fly leaf, "Hi Banjo - / You have a real gold mine here ! / I hope the story is worth it ! / Great to see you ! / Mickey Spillane." Light foxing to top edges else a fine, tight copy in dust jacket with some minor professional restoration to spine ends, corners and extremities. A handsome copy of an important book. Introduces Mike Hammer.
Synopsis
Here's Mickey Spillane and Mike Hammer in their roughest and readiest--a double-strength shot of sex, violence, and action that is vintage Spillane all the way. It's a tough-guy mystery to please even the most bloodthirsty of fans!
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Details
- Bookseller
- BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50441
- Title
- I, THE JURY.
- Author
- SPILLANE, MICKEY
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1947.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1947
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BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
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About the Seller
BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
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Greencastle, Pennsylvania
About BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
Buckingham Books specializes in new, used and rare books dealing with Mystery and Western Americana. Books in the mystery field include not only Mystery, but also Detective, Espionage, and Adventure Fiction. Our Western Americana Section offers books about the development of the American West. All books in our inventory are First Editions unless clearly stated otherwise.
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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