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Crime of the Century
by Hal Higdon
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Clarence, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1975. First Edition. This is a first edition. Measuring approximately 9.25" x 6.25" with 380 numbered pages.
This book is in very good plus condition. Minor bumping to both ends of spine. Minor scuffing to both boards. Dust jacket is in good condition. Moderate chipping and bumping to both ends of spine. Moderate scuffing around all edges of jacket. Original 10.00 price on front flap.
In a meticulously planned murder scheme disguised as a kidnapping, Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb chose Bobby Franks at random as their victim, abandoning his crumpled body in a culvert before his parents had a chance to respond to the ransom demand.
Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Inventory# (N6-60).
This book is in very good plus condition. Minor bumping to both ends of spine. Minor scuffing to both boards. Dust jacket is in good condition. Moderate chipping and bumping to both ends of spine. Moderate scuffing around all edges of jacket. Original 10.00 price on front flap.
In a meticulously planned murder scheme disguised as a kidnapping, Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb chose Bobby Franks at random as their victim, abandoning his crumpled body in a culvert before his parents had a chance to respond to the ransom demand.
Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Inventory# (N6-60).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ernestoic Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4495
- Title
- Crime of the Century
- Author
- Hal Higdon
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
Terms of Sale
Ernestoic Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ernestoic Books
Biblio member since 2023
Clarence, New York
About Ernestoic Books
Ernestoic Books, where you can find the most sought after Modern First Editions. As our name suggests, Ernest Hemingway is our specialty and our passion. We guarantee the condition of every book we sell. Returns may be made within 14 days of receipt for any reason. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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