Run from the Hunter - unsigned Centipede Press edition
by Charles Beaumont and John Tomerlin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- like new/like new, in mylar cover
- ISBN 10
- 1613470304
- ISBN 13
- 9781613470305
- Seller
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Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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About This Item
Lakewood, CO: Centipede Press, 2013. Hardcover. like new/like new, in mylar cover. J. K. Potter. unsigned hardcover edition, like new condition, no visible flaws, not even shelf wear.
Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail upgrade within US. Written by Charles Beaumont and John Tomerlin in the mid-Fifties under the joint pseudonym of "Keith Grantland," Run from the Hunter is a crime-suspense thriller.
Framed for the murder of Steffany Fontaine, the novel's protagonist, Chris Adams is being taken to prison when he escapes, returns to the scene of the crime, and, while hunted by the police, searches for Steffany's real killer. Every street and alley, however, will lead him to the place where the killers wait.
This hardcover edition, which features a new introduction by John Tomerlin, marks not only the novel's first appearance since 1960, but also the first appearance of this important work under the byline of Beaumont and Tomerlin.
This book also includes the Beaumont-Tomerlin short story "Moon in Gemini," which concerns a young expectant mother's despairing journey into paranoia.
Limited to 200 copies, each signed by John Tomerlin, with a facsimile signature by Charles Beaumont + unsigned copies.
Insightful introduction by John Tomerlin.
Bonus short story, "Moon in Gemini."
Previous hardcover and paperback edition of Run from the Hunter, reprinted in color.
Ribbon marker, head and tail bands, sewn binding, and other extras.
Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail upgrade within US. Written by Charles Beaumont and John Tomerlin in the mid-Fifties under the joint pseudonym of "Keith Grantland," Run from the Hunter is a crime-suspense thriller.
Framed for the murder of Steffany Fontaine, the novel's protagonist, Chris Adams is being taken to prison when he escapes, returns to the scene of the crime, and, while hunted by the police, searches for Steffany's real killer. Every street and alley, however, will lead him to the place where the killers wait.
This hardcover edition, which features a new introduction by John Tomerlin, marks not only the novel's first appearance since 1960, but also the first appearance of this important work under the byline of Beaumont and Tomerlin.
This book also includes the Beaumont-Tomerlin short story "Moon in Gemini," which concerns a young expectant mother's despairing journey into paranoia.
Limited to 200 copies, each signed by John Tomerlin, with a facsimile signature by Charles Beaumont + unsigned copies.
Insightful introduction by John Tomerlin.
Bonus short story, "Moon in Gemini."
Previous hardcover and paperback edition of Run from the Hunter, reprinted in color.
Ribbon marker, head and tail bands, sewn binding, and other extras.
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- Bookseller
- Rare Books Honolulu (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 642unsiI
- Title
- Run from the Hunter - unsigned Centipede Press edition
- Author
- Charles Beaumont and John Tomerlin
- Illustrator
- J. K. Potter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New like new
- Jacket Condition
- like new, in mylar cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1613470304
- ISBN 13
- 9781613470305
- Publisher
- Centipede Press
- Place of Publication
- Lakewood, CO
- Date Published
- 2013
- Keywords
- Centipede Press, Charles Beaumont
- Bookseller catalogs
- New and out of print; Sci-Fi / Fantasy;
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