Rudy Winston was a good man to know, and sometimes a dangerous man to know, but he was always a fascinating man to know. Everybody who was anybody in Chicago in the 30s, 40s, and 50s was acquainted with Rudy Winston--Barry Gifford's father. "The Phantom Father" explores the many sides of the allure and excitement of Rudy's world and the mystery he left in Barry's life.
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Rudy Winston was a good man to know, and sometimes a dangerous man to know, but he was always a fascinating man to know. Everybody who was anybody in Chicago in the 30s, 40s, and 50s was acquainted with Rudy Winston--Barry Gifford's father. "The Phantom Father" explores the many sides of the allure and excitement of Rudy's world and the mystery he left in Barry's life.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page (signature only). 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Dust jacket has mild edgewear. Book has bumped corners. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 231 p. Audience: General/trade. A childhood memoir by the author of 'Wild at Heart: The Story of Sailor and Lula' and 'The Roy Stories'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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Very Good Condition. All pages clean. Quantity Available: 1. ISBN: 0151002509. ISBN/EAN: 9780151002504. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54.
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Like New. Signed 1st edition, 1st printing, Harcourt Brace hardcover w/ DJ, 1997. Book is Fine, w/ clean text, binding so tight it has clearly never been read. DJ is VG+, w/ very light edge/shelf wear. Signed and inscribed (to p.o. ) by author on half-title page. Free delivery confirmation.
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Very Good. Signed 1st edition, 1st printing, Harcourt Brace hardcover w/ DJ, 1997. Book is Near Fine, w/ clean text, binding so tight it has clearly never been read. DJ is VG+, w/ very light edge/shelf wear. Signed by author on half-title page. Free delivery confirmation.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. 257pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light edgewear. Advance Review Copy with publisher's materials laid in. The author pieces together memories of a father he barely knew, a small-time gangster in 1930s-1950s Chicago.
