Bacon Jonathan Paul (3 results)
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Published by Random House, New York 1959
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, AZ, U.S.A.BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. by Jonathan [Wyatt] Latimer. New York: Random House, (1959). First edition, first printing. "First printing" statement to the copyright page. By the prolific screenwriter of 'The Glass Key', and 'The Big Clock' and hard-boiled mystery author of the m…uch film adapted William Crane Series. Set in Hollywood, this well-plotted classic mystery features a screenwriter and involves the murder of a disliked actress primadonna. Lower corner tips bumped, front inner hinge starting to crack--still holding firmly, some shadow outlines from former tape squares to the upper and lower end-papers, else about very good in khaki linen over black boards with silver embossed author name to the front cover, black titles and borders to the spine; in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket with Paul Bacon art, that shows minuscule nicked tears to the upper spine edge; original printed 10/59 date code still intact to the front inner flap. The dust jacket will be placed in a clear, removable protective sleeve after scanning for this entry. Paul Bacon (illustrator).

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Mike's Library LLC, Plymouth, PA, U.S.A.Mike's Library LLC
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Top edge wear, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket front flap bottom clipped, light edgewear, light wear. Solid hardcover. ; "This book shows that the Mafia, and the larger crime syndicate that it dominates, has control over much of…what the public regards as legitimate business. And when the Dons dominate the marketplace, they bring murder, arson, and violence with them. Through tape recordins of the conversations of businessmen and underworld figures, through police reports, public records, trial transcripts, and personal interviews, this book reconstructs Mob takeovers of the meat industry, the lunch-wagon businss, cheese-processing plants, garment factories, banks, stockbrokerages, and teamsters', butchers', and longshoremen's unions." First Edition, First Printing in Dust Jacket. ; ix, 422 pages. Illustrated by Paul Bacon dj design (illustrator).

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.Callaghan Books South
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Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. 1st Ptg. (1st ptg.) Large book, green cloth with embossed design at bottom front, small brown spot along top front edge, gilt lettering very fine on spine with purple line design, blue inside covers and adjacent end papers, lightly faded at left of first front end pa…per. Designed by Paul Bacon. 376 stiff lightly browned pages. DJ glossy black beneath mylar with green, blue and white lettering, color-illustration of wooden flute at front left, praise on lightly browned center white of back from New York Times, John Barkham in Saturday Review and others. Author's second book. DJ has very slight wear to front tips, two microtears with light crease between across top back edge, very tiny tear with creases and light wear at bottom back edge. Near Very Good DJ/Fine book. Bacon, Paul (illustrator).