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Uncle Frank;: The biography of Frank Costello
by Katz, Leonard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0877495491
- ISBN 13
- 9780877495499
- Seller
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Dearborn, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Drake Publishers, 1973-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Good+. Signed. Vintage Hardcover with DJ, First Edition Stamped in red-Client's Proof/Proof Complete Signed by the Author 1973 Drake Publishers 272 pages. Very Good+, in a Good+ DJ. Just a touch of shelf/edge wear to black cloth boards without any spine titles - corners sharp. Moderate shelf/edge wear and some chipping to clipped DJ - now in mylar. Signed by the Author at the top of the half-title page - To Andy, a good friend then and now. This copy is the Client's Proof which was submitted for corrections before publication. The book is stamped in a red box: Client's Proof, Proof Complete on the FFEP, at the top of the contents page and on the last FEP. Also of interest, is both DJ flaps have words crossed out with handwritten suggestions to go in their place. Please see photos to come. Biography of Frank Costello, one of New York City's most famed crime bosses of all time. ISBN- 0877495491. A very handsome (One of a Kind) Signed Client's Proof of a great Organized Crime biography. LOC SSS-07
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- Bookseller
- Eyebrowse Books - MWABA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 171014006
- Title
- Uncle Frank;: The biography of Frank Costello
- Author
- Katz, Leonard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0877495491
- ISBN 13
- 9780877495499
- Publisher
- Drake Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973-01-01
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- Chipping
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- Good+
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- FFEP
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- LOC
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