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IN COLD BLOOD
by CAPOTE, Truman
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in glassine and a Fine slipcase with a bit of sunning along the edges
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Random House, (1965). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in glassine and a Fine slipcase with a bit of sunning along the edges. Copy #78 of 500 numbered copies SIGNED by the author.
Synopsis
In Cold Blood is a nonfiction book by American author Truman Capote. The book details the brutal 1959 murders of Herbert Clutter, a wealthy farmer from Holcomb, Kansas, and his wife and two of their children. When Capote learned of the quadruple murder before the killers were captured, he decided to travel to Kansas and write about the crime.
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Reviews
On Jan 30 2017, a reader said:
Wonderfully written true crime story.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018379
- Title
- IN COLD BLOOD
- Author
- CAPOTE, Truman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in glassine and a Fine slipcase with a bit of sunning along the edges
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1965)
- Keywords
- Signed, Film, Truman Capote, Southern Literature, True Crime, Modern Firsts, Documentary Novels, Modern First Editions, Limited
- Bookseller catalogs
- Movie Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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