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MY GUN IS QUICK
by SPILLANE, MICKEY
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
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Greencastle, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
[New York]: Published by The New American Library, [1950]., 1950. First edition. First paperback edition. Signet Books 791. Inscribed by the author on the inside front cover to founder and publisher of Penguin Books and The New American Library, Kurt Enoch, and from his personal collection. "Here's a big grin and a hello from Mike and his gang (and me) -- Hope you enjoy his problems enough to keep up with him in the future -- Sincerely, Mickey Spillane." Light wear to the spine ends, lightly rubbed along the spine, corners and extremities, and a faint crease to the top edge of the rear cover, else a bright, near fine copy in color pictorial wrappers. "Kurt Enoch (22 November 1895 – 15 February 1982) was a German-born publisher who co-founded Albatross Books in Germany and Penguin Books Inc. and New American Library in the United States, bringing high-quality paperback fiction and non-fiction to the mass market in those countries." ---- Wikipedia. A tremendous association copy. A letter of provenance is included with this title.
Synopsis
A Mike Hammer Novel. In this scintillating tale, Spillane's quick-fisted herohunts for the brutal killer of a red-head who got her kicks in all the wrong ways.
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- Bookseller
- BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44850
- Title
- MY GUN IS QUICK
- Author
- SPILLANE, MICKEY
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Published by The New American Library, [1950].
- Place of Publication
- [New York]
- Date Published
- 1950
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BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
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About BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
Buckingham Books specializes in new, used and rare books dealing with Mystery and Western Americana. Books in the mystery field include not only Mystery, but also Detective, Espionage, and Adventure Fiction. Our Western Americana Section offers books about the development of the American West. All books in our inventory are First Editions unless clearly stated otherwise.
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