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The Killing Man
by Spillane, Mickey
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0525248277
- ISBN 13
- 9780525248279
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dutton, 1989. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Dutton , 1989. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine/Near Fine. Stated "First Trade Edition" in clean unchipped dust jacket. Very clean red boards with red cloth spine, silver and gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 228 pages. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped (17.95 on front inside flap). Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..
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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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023488
- Title
- The Killing Man
- Author
- Spillane, Mickey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0525248277
- ISBN 13
- 9780525248279
- Publisher
- Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- CRIME FICTION, MIKE HAMMER, MICKEY SPILLANE, FIRST EDITION, MYSTERY NOVEL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Crime;
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About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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