MEASURES OF POISON
by McMillan, Dennis (editor); James Crumley, Michael Connelly, George P. Pelecanos, Janwillem Van de Wetering, Jon A. Jackson, Rick DeMarinis, Kent Harrington, Kent Anderson, Charles Willeford, Howard Browne, A.A. Attanasio, Bill Pronzini, Scott Phillips
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0939767422
- ISBN 13
- 9780939767427
- Seller
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Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.: Dennis McMillan, 2002. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket still in shrinkwrap. One of the most remarkable short story collections in the past two decades, issued to celebrate publisher Dennis McMillan's twentieth anniversary in publishing, with every story being a first appearance by the authors noted (and one screenplay, by the late Howard Browne), most written especially for this collection, with 15 of the 25 set in the 1930s and written in "pulp" style. Illustrated by Joe Servello with dust jacket by Michael Kellner. the rest of the contributors are Bob Truluck, Craig Miles Miller, Doug Levin, Purnell Christian, Jesse Sublett, Gary Phillips, Christopher Cook, Don Herron, Jim Nisbet, James Durham & James Sallis. 710 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/As New. Book.
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- Bookseller
- Murder By The Book
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020281
- Title
- MEASURES OF POISON
- Author
- McMillan, Dennis (editor); James Crumley, Michael Connelly, George P. Pelecanos, Janwillem Van de Wetering, Jon A. Jackson, Rick DeMarinis, Kent Harrington, Kent Anderson, Charles Willeford, Howard Browne, A.A. Attanasio, Bill Pronzini, Scott Phillips
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0939767422
- ISBN 13
- 9780939767427
- Publisher
- Dennis McMillan
- Place of Publication
- Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Anthology, Hardboiled, Noir, Short Stories,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Noir; Anthology;
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