Badge of Evil
by Masterson, Whit
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Westbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
W.H. Allen & Co, London, 1956. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. First British edition, London: W.H. Allen, 1956. a few odd light spots to fore-edge. Original red cloth, previous owner's neat gift inscription on front blank (from Mr and Mrs Fraser 1956), dust-jacket with trivial rubbing to corners, not clipped, in an acetate protector. An exceptionally clean and bright copy of a book that is rare in UK and USA first editions. Book was the basis of the Orson Welles film 'Touch of Evil'. 'Whit Masterson' was a pseudonym for the literary partnership of Robert Allison 'Bob' Wade and H. Bill Miller.
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Details
- Bookseller
- finecopy ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110295
- Title
- Badge of Evil
- Author
- Masterson, Whit
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- W.H. Allen & Co, London, 1956
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finecopy ltd
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Westbury, Wiltshire
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.