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IN COLD BLOOD: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences.
Edition: 7th printing.
New York: Random House, (1965.) dj. Hardcover - A fascinating account of the killers responsible for the apparently senseless murder of the four members of the Clutter family in rural Kansas. This book essentially created a new form - the non-fiction novel - and is Capote's most important and enduring work. Harper Lee, his lifelong friend and the author of 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' collaborated with Capote on his research for this book. Winner of the Edgar award, basis for several movies. 343 pp.
Condition: Very good in a good minus dustjacket (dust jacket has numerous short tears and creasing to the ends of the spine, some soiling )
Book ID: 57136More details Price: $18.00 -
IN COLD BLOOD: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences.
Edition: First printing in a first issue dust jacket.
New York: Random House, (1965.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A fascinating account of the killers responsible for the apparently senseless murder of the four members of the Clutter family in rural Kansas. This book essentially created a new form - the non-fiction novel - and is Capote's most important and enduring work. Harper Lee, his lifelong friend and the author of 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' collaborated with Capote on his research for this book. Winner of the Edgar award, basis for several movies. 343 pp.
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dustjacket (prev owner's name dated 3/66, a couple of small spots to topstain, a bit of chipping to the dj at the ends of the spine. Original price of $5.95 on dj flap.)
Book ID: 57658More details Price: $150.00 -
THE EXECUTIONERS.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1967) dj. Hardcover first edition - A Superintendent Roger West mystery, one which deals with the abolition of capital punishment in Great Britain. 217 pp. Striking dust jacket by Charles Mikolaycak.
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dustjacket (corner of a few pages bumped, price-clipped).
Book ID: 59535More details Price: $18.50 -
THE CHAMBER.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Doubleday, (1994.) dj. Hardcover first edition - His fifth novel, involving the final attempt to save the life of a Mississippi Ku Klux Klan member who had, many years later, been sentenced to death for a fatal bombing. 486 pp. ISBN: 0-385-424728.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 42000More details Price: $13.50 -
DESIRE STREET: A True Story of Death and Deliverance in New Orleans.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 75214More details Price: $30.00 -
CELL 8.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Silver Oak, (2011.). First edition - Novel featuring Stockholm's Detective Superintendent Ewart Grens - a story by this award winning team of Swedish writers which tackles the whole idea of having a death penalty and calling it justice. 370 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (upper corner slightly bumped).
Book ID: 52580More details Price: $20.00 -
CELL 8.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Silver Oak, (2011.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel featuring Stockholm's Detective Superintendent Ewart Grens - a story by this award winning team of Swedish writers which tackles the whole idea of having a death penalty and calling it justice. 370 pp. ISBN: 9781402787157.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 56258More details Price: $18.00 -
THE LAW OF SECOND CHANCES.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: St Martin's, (2008.). SIGNED first edition - The author's second novel, a legal thriller set in Florida. SIGNED on the title page. 341 pp.
Condition: Fine (a new copy) in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 44491More details Price: $25.00
