hardcover. Zustand: Good. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Some edge wear.
Verlag: Bobbs-Merrill, New York, NY, 1960
Anbieter: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, USA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine of the book has some fading, and there is one bump to the top edge of the front panel of the book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is generally clean, but has noticeable edge nicks, small tears and some spots of wrinkling and wear. The spine of the dust jacket has noticeable fading. "Following his (Belli's) admission to the California bar, his first job was posing as a hobo for the Works Progress Administration and riding the rails to observe the Depression's impact on the country's vagrant population. His first major legal victory came shortly after graduation, in a personal injury lawsuit representing an injured cable car gripman. Over insurance lawyers' objections, Belli brought a model of a cable car intersection, and the gear box and chain involved in the accident, to demonstrate to jurors exactly what had happened. " (from Wikipedia).