The Killing Man
by Spillane, Mickey
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0525248277
- ISBN 13
- 9780525248279
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Dutton, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Inscribed by Spillane on the front endpaper. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($17.95). Red cloth with red paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Spillane's inscription proves true with this being the penultimate novel featuring Mike Hammer.
Synopsis
Private eye, Mike Hammer, goes on the warpath when he finds his lovely secretary, Velda, lying battered on his office floor next to the mutilated body of a would-be client. The author has also written "The Girl Hunters", "The Body Lovers" and "Survival...Zero".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10090
- Title
- The Killing Man
- Author
- Spillane, Mickey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0525248277
- ISBN 13
- 9780525248279
- Publisher
- Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Crime, 20th Century Fiction, Hardboiled, New York City, Gangs, Fighting, Violence
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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