In Cold Blood
by CAPOTE, Truman
- Used
- Fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- fine
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Random House, 1965. Limited. hardcover. fine. 8vo, black cloth. New York: Random House, (1965). Limited First Edition. A fine copy, lacking the original acetate wrapper & publisher's slipcase, preserved in a custom-made half leather slipcase with leather spine labels.<br/> <br/> Number 49 of only 500 copies, signed by the author.<br/> <br/>
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
- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 308510
- Title
- In Cold Blood
- Author
- CAPOTE, Truman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1965
Terms of Sale
Argosy Book Store
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About the Seller
Argosy Book Store
Biblio member since 2004
New York, New York
About Argosy Book Store
We are a large retail store, with 6 floors of out-of-print and rare books, (including, Americana, modern first editions, history of medicine and science), antique maps and prints, autograph manuscripts, letters & signatures.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Spine
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