PULP FICTIONS; Hardboiled Stories / Edited and Introduced by Peter Haining
by Haining, Peter, editor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0760704309
- ISBN 13
- 9780760704301
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1997. First Barnes & Noble Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. 8vo, black quarter cloth with irridescent blue lettering on spine over black boards, Introduction by Peter Haining, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped), 331 pages + [3] Acknowledgements. Peter Alexander Haining (1940 - 2007) was a British journalist, author and anthologist In the 1970s he wrote three novels, including The Hero (1973), which was optioned for filming. He also wrote several reference books on the BBC TV programme Doctor Who, and the definitive study of Sherlock Holmes on the screen, The Television Sherlock Holmes (1991). Book features stories by leaders of hardboiled fiction: Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hamett, Elmore Leonard, Mickey Spillane, Quentin Tarentino and 15 more. An appealing anthology for Pulp fans that's in EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION: cloth, contents, and jacket (unclipped).
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5292
- Title
- PULP FICTIONS; Hardboiled Stories / Edited and Introduced by Peter Haining
- Author
- Haining, Peter, editor
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Barnes & Noble Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0760704309
- ISBN 13
- 9780760704301
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
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Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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