Kiss Me, Deadly
by Spillane, Mickey
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: E.P. Dutton and Company, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition in triangle variant jacket, one of two with no priority established-- white shape in upper right corner of front panel where it reads "A Mike Hammer Mystery." 251 p. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. ormer owner's name on front end paper, bumped edges with exposed tips. Jacket has creasing near head, wear/scrape at middle of spine panel, tape stains on front and back flaps. Price intact ($2.50). Mickey Spillane's sixth Mike Hammer novel. Basis of the 1955 film noir directed by Robert Aldrich, starring Ralph Meeker and Maxine Cooper.
Synopsis
A beautiful woman's cold-blooded murder has the mark of the Mafia. Although warned to stay away, Hammer won't stop until he gets revenge.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 150730007
- Title
- Kiss Me, Deadly
- Author
- Spillane, Mickey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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