Trace the hard-boiled mystery back to its roots with this collection of twenty-eight detective stories set in tough, urban settings. From classics by Poe and Vidocq to contemporary favorites such as Hammett and Spillane, this is a literary feast for all mystery fans.
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Trace the hard-boiled mystery back to its roots with this collection of twenty-eight detective stories set in tough, urban settings. From classics by Poe and Vidocq to contemporary favorites such as Hammett and Spillane, this is a literary feast for all mystery fans.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very Good in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Jacket has light edgewear. Boards have only minor shelfwear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.
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Fine in Very Good jacket. Book Royal octavo, hardcover, fine, clean and unmarked, in VG black and yellow dj listing authors within. 583 pp. Trace the hard-boiled mystery back to its roots with this collection of twenty-eight detective stories set in tough, urban settings. From classics by Poe and Vidocq to contemporary favorites such as Hammett and Spillane, this is a literary feast for all mystery fans.
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Fine in Very Good/Fine jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7¾-9¾Tall; Type: Book If you are a lover of fiction, you should greatly enjoy this book. The book has the usual library markings on the edge pages and inside the book indicating it is ex-library. The library's pocket is inside the book. The last owner's name is blocked out in black magic marker on the top and bottom edge pages and on the first inside page of the book.
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Fine in Fine jacket. First edition. Octavo. xvi, 586pp. Fine in just about fine dust jacket with a tiny bit of edgewear. An anthology of crime stories.
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Good. Edge wear, including small tears. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books.
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