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The Vendetta: FBI Hero Melvin Purvis's War Against Crime and J. Edgar Hoover's War Against Him
by Purvis, Alston & Tresniowski, Alex
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1586483013
- ISBN 13
- 9781586483012
- Seller
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Brooksville, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Public Affairs Books, 2005. 1st Edition, 1st Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Volume itself has two tone brown covers with gold lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in an archival quality cover. Book is clean and binding is tight. Number line in the book reads as follows: 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1; above this line are the words first edition. A very nice copy.
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- Bookseller
- James Lasseter, Jr.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0005664
- Title
- The Vendetta: FBI Hero Melvin Purvis's War Against Crime and J. Edgar Hoover's War Against Him
- Author
- Purvis, Alston & Tresniowski, Alex
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition, 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1586483013
- ISBN 13
- 9781586483012
- Publisher
- Public Affairs Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- PURVIS, MELVIN HORACE, 1903- . UNITED STATES-FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION-OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES-BIOGRAPHY. TRESNIOWSKI, ALEX. THE VENDETTA: FBI HERO PURVIS'S WAR AGAINST CRIME, J. EDGAR HOOVER'S HIM.
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About the Seller
James Lasseter, Jr.
Biblio member since 2018
Brooksville, Florida
About James Lasseter, Jr.
Focus on, but not limited to, signed nonfiction books that are relatively scarce.
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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