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dell, 1971, first thus. 2697 very good - fine, reading crease reprints GM 717 paperback,
For Love Of Imabelle by HIMES, Chester - 1971
by HIMES, Chester
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For Love Of Imabelle
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New York: Dell Publishing Co., Inc, 1971. First Dell Printing. Octavo (17.75cm); photo-illustrated wrappers; teal edge-staining; 192pp. Pinpoint rubs to spine ends, else Fine and unread. Sharp copy of the author's first crime novel, introducing the characters Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones. Basis for the 1991 film adaptation A Rage In Harlem, directed by Bill Duke and starring Forest Whitaker, Robin Givens, Gregory Hines and Danny Glover. HUBIN, p.205; see FABRE, SKINNER & SULLIVAN P6.
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New York: Dell, 1971. 192pp. Author's first appearance of Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones, patrolling New York City's roughest streets in Chester Himes's groundbreaking Harlem Detectives series. "For love of fine, wily Imabelle, hapless Jackson surrenders his life savings to a con man who knows the secret of turning ten-dollar bills into hundreds--and then he steals from his boss, only to lose the stolen money at a craps table. Luckily for him, he can turn to his savvy twin brother, Goldy, who earns a living--disguised as a Sister of Mercy--by selling tickets to Heaven in Harlem. With Goldy on his side, Jackson is ready for payback." . First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. Octavo.
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Gold Medal Books, 1957-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. . Shows minor wear and tear, warped textblock, some marks and staining on the front cover, tanned pages.
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Gold Medal. Very Good-. 1957. First Edition. Softcover. First printing stated. Mass market paperback. Covers lightly worn. Slight spine lean with some wear to spine ends. Gold Medal 717. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Fawcett, 1957. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good+. light rubbing and one 1/4" tear around edges of cover, pages age toned
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