The Mullendore Murder Case
by Jonathan Kwitny
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0446789526
- ISBN 13
- 9780446789523
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Warner Books, 1976 Warner Books, New York. 1976. Softcover/Mass Market Paperback. Stated 3rd Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked former bookseller stamp on the front wrap verso. Book Condition: Good -; wear to head, tail, and edges; light toning to pages; upper front wrap corner missing; crease to front wrap; small tears to several pages; several small dogeared pages. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine has creases but is not split; text is secure in binding. 382 pp 12mo.This story is a combination of the Old West and modern crime involving a baronial ranching family in Osage County, OK, the Mullendores that ran into financial troubles and looked to the Mafia for money. In 1970 there was a shootout at the ranch and the heir to the ranch will murdered leaving a young widow and $16 million life insurance policy that the companies were not willing to pay. Clues rapidly disappeared and authorities were unable to solve the crime. A tale of the crash of frontier values and modern life. A very presentable reading copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014390
- Title
- The Mullendore Murder Case
- Author
- Jonathan Kwitny
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0446789526
- ISBN 13
- 9780446789523
- Publisher
- Warner Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- murder, Oklahoma, Osage County Oklahoma, crime, Mafia, Cross Bell Ranch, Mullendore Murder Case, assassination, unsolved murders, Oklahoma History, Pawhuska Oklahoma.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Oklahoma Related;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
Glossary
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- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.