The Crazy Kill.
by Himes, Chester
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Avon. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1959. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First edition. Paperback original. Very good+ copy in pictorial printed wrappers. (160pp. ) (4 1/4" X 7") (Small chip at base of spine. Hint of shelf-wear. ) SECOND Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones Harlem Mystery novel. ; 4 1/4" X 7 1/4"; 160 pages .
Synopsis
Chester Himes was born in Missouri in 1909. He began writing while serving a prison sentence for a jewel theft and published just short of twenty novels before his death in 1984. Among his best-known thrillers are Blind Man with a Pistol , Cotton Comes to Harlem , The Crazy Kill , A Rage in Harlem , The Real Cool Killers , and The Heat's On , all available from Vintage.
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- Bookseller
- Waverley Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3117280
- Title
- The Crazy Kill.
- Author
- Himes, Chester
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Avon
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...