Hoax : The Inside Story of the Howard Hughes - Clifford Irving Affair by Fay, Stephen; Chester, Lewis; Linklater, Magnus - 1972

Viking Press, 1972. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hardback. Very Good.

London: Andre Deutsch, 1972. No inscriptions. Unclipped dustjacket. 314 pages.. First Edition First Printing. Brown Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 6" x 9". Hard Back.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn,and no price-clip to dw/dj.To dw/dj front inner flap is a black ink date stamp,31 JUL 1972.Minimal shelf-wear to dw/dj edges with some light creasing to both head+foot of spine/backstrip and no nicks or tears.Top edge slightly dust-soiled and foxed with fore-edge clean with a light mark. Brown paper-covered boards with yellow ink impressed letters to spine/ backstrip and plain white endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,ixpp+ 314pp includes preface,epilogue,16pp b/w photographs and an index. The public account of how Clifford Irving perpetrated the literary hoax of the century has been a jumble of headlines and theories.But the complete,rich history has never been told - indeed,it has not been known.Now the authors of Hoax recount the bizarre tale in full for the first time.They talked to the friends,relatives,associates,prosecutors, and girl friends of all the principals - often enough,people with no previously acknowledged connection with the… Read More

Viking Press, 1972-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!