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The Hillside Strangler: A Murderer's Mind
by Schwarz, Ted
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1981. Book Club (BCE) . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Analysis of one of the Hillside Stranglers[Kenneth Bianci[& his murderous rampage against the women of Los Angeles, (with his twisted cousin, Angelo Buono) & later, Bellingham, WA, where he was finally caught. Focus is on th twisted psychology behind his crimes, particularly his attempt (later proven false) to blame his crimes on his multiple personalities. From the collection of one true-crime enthusiast (with their name label on ffep), this is a Book Club Edition (BCE) of the First Edition from 1981. With black paper-covered boards lettered in gilt to spine, the hardcover book is in Fine condition: completely clean, binding strong & straight, pages slightly off-white. The unclipped DJ is VG, with mild edgewear & rubbing to extremities, but no fading; protected in new mylar cover Free! POur photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Seller
- Gargoyle Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 020675
- Title
- The Hillside Strangler: A Murderer's Mind
- Author
- Schwarz, Ted
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE)
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- LOS ANGELES SERIAL KILLER MURDER CRIME STRANGLING BUONO BIANCHI MULTIPLE PERSONALITY DISORDER MALINGERING BELLINGHAM WASHINGTON
- Bookseller catalogs
- Crime: True Crime; Californiana;
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
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- 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...
- Gilt
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- VG
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- Fine
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
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- Book Club Edition
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