THE MAN THEY COULDN'T ESCAPE The Adventures od Detective Fiaschetti of the Italian Squad

MICHAEL FIASCHETTI ( As told to Prosper Buranelli)

Verlag: SELWYN AND BLOUNT 1928 LIMITED, LONDON

Beschreibung

Black cloth boards with gilt blocked titles to spine,240 x 160 mm approx. 288 pp. Portrait b/w photo frontis + 11 other b/w illustrations as called for. Undated [1933] First Edition. Attributed by reference to date in pencil to rear paste down 10/33. Booksellers of new books in the "good old days" invariably inserted the month and year of the publication date in pencil to the rear paste down. Of the few other copies of this scarce biography we can find the publication date has erroneously been given as 1928 but that we believe is part of the publisher's incorporated name. Trinity College Dublin have attributed as 1930 (per Copac). Autobiography of the Italian born detective who was head of the NYPD Italian Squad in the 1920's. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG no d/j (Book- moderate general shelf wear to cloth with a couple of small nicks to tail - 3 mm approx and a puncture hole to gutter hinge to front- not affecting the end papers. Slight foxing to edges of book block. No previous owner name or insc. Binding sound with nop other notable defects). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 130229

Bibliografische Details

Titel: THE MAN THEY COULDN'T ESCAPE The Adventures ...

Verlag: SELWYN AND BLOUNT 1928 LIMITED, LONDON

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket

Auflage: 1st Edition