New York: Random House, 1974. Hardcover. 8vo. Black cloth spine with silver lettering and red paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. 213pp. Very good/very good. Bookplate removal mar on front flyleaf and ownership initials penned on rear flyleaf; mild binding edgewear and mild smudges to page edges. Tight, decent first edition of the 29th volume in the 87th Precinct series, the famed police procedural novels.

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Bookseller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 43843
Title: Bread: an 87th Precinct mystery
Author: McBAIN, Ed
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
ISBN 10: 0394485807
ISBN 13: 9780394485805
Publisher: Random House
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1974
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