New York: Lancer Books, 1967. First Edition, First Printing. . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good to Near Fine. Vintage paperback, Lancer 73-629; from the Edgar Award-winner credited with creating the first credible African-American private detective, a novel featuring a pair of New York City police detectives -- one black, one white -- working undercover in a hot, tense, 1960's summer; mass market paperback, Paperback Original, True First Edition, First Printing; text is clean, tight, age-tanned with slight spine lean in white pictorial wrappers showing slight age-discoloration along spine and edges o/w very minimal surface and edgewear. A scarce collectable copy.

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Bookseller: H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001882
Title: IN BLACK AND WHITEY
Author: Lacy, Ed (Leonard S. Zinberg)
Format/Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Very Good to Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition, First Printing.
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Lancer Books
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1967
Keywords: MYSTERY, FIRST EDITION, AFRICAN-AMERICAN, POLICE UNDERCOVER, NEW YORK CITY, 1960'S, VINTAGE PAPERBACK
Bookseller catalogs: Mystery; New York; Crime;

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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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