La Obligacion de Asesinar
by Helu, Antonio
- Used
- Condition
- Near Fine Condition
- Seller
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Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Mexico: Editorial Albatros, 1946. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine Condition. Shelf wear and wear on foredge of cover, faint soiling to wraps, yellowing to pages. This book is a collection of several stories centered around crime solver and thief Maximo Roldan. "He operates in the corrupt and violent Mexico City which is filled with unsavory policemen and evil business men. Roldan is gifted with la verborrea, the gift of gab, and he uses it to solve crimes and enrich himself--his "cases" usually end with him deceiving either the criminal, the victim, or the policemen involved and retaining a portion of the money or loot for himself." writes Jess Nevins on "The Encyclopedia of Pulp Heros." Size: 8vo. Text is in Spanish. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crime Fiction; Spanish Language; Inventory No: 300179.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pazzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 300179
- Title
- La Obligacion de Asesinar
- Author
- Helu, Antonio
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Editorial Albatros
- Place of Publication
- Mexico
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Crime Fiction; Spanish Language; NOISBN
Terms of Sale
Pazzo Books
Returns accepted for any reason within 30 days of shipment - full refund less shipping. If we have made a mistake, we will pay shipping both ways. Institutions billed according to their requirements.
About the Seller
Pazzo Books
Biblio member since 2003
Roslindale, Massachusetts
About Pazzo Books
For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB.
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Shelf Wear
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