Carolina Skeletons: A Novel Based on the Execution of America's Youngest Murderer
Stout, David
ISBN 10: 089296264X ISBN 13: 9780892962648
Published by Mysterious Press, New York, 1988
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Winner of the 1989 Edgar Award for Best First Mystery. Top of spine of text block has slight "push," but otherwise is tight with no loose or dog-eared pages. The dust jacket shows only a minute closed tear at the top of the spine but with no other wear or tears. Inscription reads: "To David, David Stout." Dust jacket protected in clear mylar wrapper; bubble wrapped, boxed, and shipped with USPS Tracking (USA only). Seller Inventory # 002491
Synopsis:
Forty-four years after the fact, James Willop heads for South Carolina to determine if his uncle, fourteen in 1944, committed the murder of two small white girls for which he was executed
Review: This sensitive, well-written book is full of compassion and understanding --The New York Times
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Title: Carolina Skeletons: A Novel Based on the ...
Publisher: Mysterious Press, New York
Publication Date: 1988
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Signed: Inscribed on Half-Title Page
Edition: First Edition; First Printing.
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Carolina Skeletons
Published by
Mysterious Press, New York, 1988
ISBN 10: 089296264X
ISBN 13: 9780892962648
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printing of the first novel by this author. Winner of the 1989 Edgar Award for best first novel. There is a light crease to the bottom edge of the dustjacket's front panel. Light sun fading to the dustjacket's spine. Price clipped otherwise in fine / very good condition. Seller Inventory # 35775
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Carolina Skeletons: A Novel Based on the Execution of America's Youngest Murderer (Signed First Edition)
Published by
Mysterious Press, New York, 1988
ISBN 10: 089296264X
ISBN 13: 9780892962648
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Signed
Seller: Brenner's Collectable Books ABAA, IOBA, Manasquan, NJ, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine/Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo., 296pp. Beautiful Stated First Printing with full number sequence. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a tiny bump on the top edge. little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($16.95), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. Inscribed, signed and dated by the author on the half-title page, "To ___ ___, Good luck and happy reading, David Stout, July '88". A sharp collectible copy of the author's first novel, an Edgar Award winner, and uncommonly found signed. Seller Inventory # 010580
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Carolina Skeletons: A Novel Based on the Execution of America's Youngest Murderer
Published by
Mysterious Press May 1988, New York, 1988
ISBN 10: 089296264X
ISBN 13: 9780892962648
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Signed
Seller: La Playa Books, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Used - fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First. First Edition. Signed by author on title page. Received the Edgar Allan Poe Award for firts novel. A square, tight and unmarked copy with text which appears unread. Dust jacket now protected in removable mylar. Signed. Seller Inventory # 46437
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