In Cold Blood
by Capote, Truman
- Used
- Fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near fine
- Seller
-
Beverly Hills, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Random House, 1965. First. hardcover. Fine/Near fine. The signed trade edition, with a signed page tipped in by Random House, and with the bookmarked from the First Edition Circle of Kroch's and Brentano's which distributed this signed edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket, with First Printing on the copyright page and no book club indentation on the back cover. Original price on the front flap of the dust jacket. Housed in a slipcase.
Synopsis
In Cold Blood is a nonfiction book by American author Truman Capote. The book details the brutal 1959 murders of Herbert Clutter, a wealthy farmer from Holcomb, Kansas, and his wife and two of their children. When Capote learned of the quadruple murder before the killers were captured, he decided to travel to Kansas and write about the crime.
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Reviews
On Jan 30 2017, a reader said:
Wonderfully written true crime story.
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Details
- Seller
- Bookbid Rare Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 2202151
- Title
- In Cold Blood
- Author
- Capote, Truman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1965
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bookbid Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Beverly Hills, California
About Bookbid Rare Books
Bookbid Rare Books is a rare book dealer located in Beverly Hills, California. The family run company has sold modern literary first editions and children's books for over 20 years. Member of ABAA, ILAB.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...