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Published by Longanesi, 1964
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. Gialli Probiti 136, first printing of this edition, 12mo hardcover in original dust jacket, Italian translation of "Label It Murder" (Long, 1963). Digest-size hardcover, photographic cover featuring woman (Marilyn Maher) w/ male hand over mouth, brick wall background. Other Gialli editions credited models on the jacket flap, not so here. Giusto Vaglieri's "Gialli" imprint was one of Italy's finest, offering translations of (mostly) American crime fiction w/ winking cat face mascot, tiny man in clutched fist illustration on the rear panels, lush, full-color pinup jacket photos of Raquel Welch, Lili St. Cyr, June Wilkinson, others. Very Good in Very Good jacket, light foxing & toning; jacket w/ a few small chips, tiny tears, brief laminate bubbling. Somewhat uncommon international pulp.
Published by Longanesi & C., Milano, 1964
Seller: Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare, Schenectady, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Italian Edition. I Gialli Proibiti #136. Name on flyleaf, old price sticker on rear pastedown, light foxing to edges. A very good copy in very good dustjacket. A novel featuring Solo Malcolm. In the Italian language. Translated from the English by Lidia Locatelli. Rather scarce in dustjacket.; Octavo.
Published by John Long (1963), London, 1963
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Ex-book exchange. Many book exchange rubber stamps on endpapers. Pen marks on title page. Adhesive tape stains on endpapers and dust wrapper flaps. No tears in dust wrapper. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; (184) pages. "Solo - ex-commando and ex-wrestler now turned private operator - took on the job with the idea that it would be a pushover [. . . ]" - from dust wrapper blurb. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall.