THE MEN FROM THE BOYS
by Lacy, Ed (Leonard S. Zinberg)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus/Good Plus
- Seller
-
Canandaigua, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1956. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Good Plus/Good Plus. Credited with creating the first believable African-American private detective, the Edgar Award-winning Lacy's second book features ex-cop Marty Bond, now the detective in a small New York City hotel; ink-stamped name and address of previous owner on inside front cover, text edges slightly soiled; dustjacket is worn, chipped and torn around edges but basically whole.
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Details
- Bookseller
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000486
- Title
- THE MEN FROM THE BOYS
- Author
- Lacy, Ed (Leonard S. Zinberg)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- FIRST EDITION, MYSTERY, NEW YORK, DETECTIVE,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery; Private Detective; New York;
Terms of Sale
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
All books subject to prior sale. All books returnable within two weeks for any reason. Please return by USPS (media mail rate) and note the reason for return. All sales subject to applicable taxes.
About the Seller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Canandaigua, New York
About H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.
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