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H is for Heroin: A Teen-age Narcotic Tells Her Story by Hulburd, David - 1952

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H is for Heroin: A Teen-age Narcotic Tells Her Story by Hulburd, David - 1952

H is for Heroin: A Teen-age Narcotic Tells Her Story

by Hulburd, David

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Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1952. First Edition. Near Fine/About Very Good. First edition. 122 pp. Original cloth lettered in white. Near Fine with rubbed bottom edge in About Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with tear at head and two pieces of archival mending tissue on verso holding it in place, spine sunning, some small chips, creases and tears. This book is best known for its dust jacket design by Vincent Nucera with a photo by Lotte Jacobi; the paperback edition's illustrated cover mimicked it with a dejected young woman hiding her face in shame.
  • Bookseller Burnside Rare Books, ABAA US (US)
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Jacket Condition About Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Edition
  • Publisher Doubleday & Company, Inc
  • Place of Publication Garden City
  • Date Published 1952

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H IS FOR HEROIN

H IS FOR HEROIN

by Hulburd, David

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1st edition
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1952. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st edition, 1952. A Very Good copy lacking dust jacket. 8vo., 122 pp., bound in publishers blue cloth. Covers are overall faded. End pages are toned; clean and unmarked.
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H is for Heroin: A Teen-Age Narcotic Tells Her Story

by David Hulburd

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Heavy wear to all edges, crease to covers, surface damage to back cover, pages tanning. Please refer to photos.
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H is for Heroin

by Hulburd, David

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First Thus
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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New York: Popular Library, 1953. First Thus. Mass market paperback. Very good. Dope always gives you a raw deal. Take it from me. I know. I'm only seventeen but I married Eddy because he gives me heroin. We're both hooked good..." Popular Libary 495. 25 cents on cover. Juvenile delinquent (JD) title. First paperback edtion ("Published in May, 1953" on copyright page). Spine with two horizontal cracks; minor cover wear. Very good in wrappers (paperback).
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H is for Heroin

by Hulburd, David

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Doubleday & Company, 1952. First. Cloth. Near fine/Very good. First edition stated, near fine hardcover shows touch of rubbing and toning to covers, hint of toning to pages and some other very light trace wear, else tight and clean, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows soil and edgewear that includes closed tears open chip at spine head. 122 pages. Still a solid copy in jacket of this work where-in "A Teen-Age Narcotic Tells Her Story.
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H Is For Heroin

by Hulburd, David

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Popular Library Books. NY: Popular Library, Inc. , 1953 . 495 very good -fine, reading crease Cover by Rafael DeSoto. paperback,
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H is for heroin

by Hulburd, David

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Used - Very good in a good dust jacket. Slight lean to spine, boards show faint toning toward edges, binding remains sound. Jacket has
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Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 122 pages. Very good in a good dust jacket. Slight lean to spine, boards show faint toning toward edges, binding remains sound. Jacket has a couple of edge tears taped from behind by prior owner, along with two slight losses to front panel.. The case of a 17 year old girl who became a heroin addict and marries a dealer. Jacket photograph by Lotte Jacobi.
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H IS FOR HEROIN

H IS FOR HEROIN

by HULBURD, David:

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Used
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First edition, first printing
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Hardcover
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New York: Doubleday & Company. 1952. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Original blue cloth with white titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth a little faded to the edges. The contents, with a bookplate to the front pastedown and light toning to the margins, are otherwise clean throughout. Complete with the original dustwrapper featuring a photograph of a girl dramatically hanging her head in shame, taken by the acclaimed photographer Lotte Jacobi. The price clipped dustwrapper is a little rubbed and nicked, shows some dustiness, and has a very small closed tear both on the front and rear panel. Journalist David Hulburd tells the story of a teenage girl addicted to heroin in the USA in the 1950s. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
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