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I Should Have Stayed Home by MCCOY, Horace - 1938

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I Should Have Stayed Home by MCCOY, Horace - 1938

I Should Have Stayed Home

by MCCOY, Horace

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1938. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (19.5cm); yellow cloth titled in maroon on spine; maroon topstain; 236pp. Tiny bookseller's ticket on rear endpaper; spine is sunned; faint finger-soiling to covers; spine ends pushed; rear hinge cracked with webbing exposed. Very Good, lacking the dustjacket. Author's third novel. A boy and a girl, stage-struck movie extras, try to satisfy their ambitions in Hollywood, but the corruption they find is too much for them on top of their continuing poverty and hunger. HUBIN, p.266; BAIRD 1596.
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  • Publisher Alfred A. Knopf
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1938

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I Should Have Stayed Home

I Should Have Stayed Home

by Horace McCoy

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Penguin, 1966. Paperback. Acceptable. 1966. First Penguin Edition. 142 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to front hinge, however binding remains firm. Pencil inscription to reverse of front cover. Paper cover has mild edge wear with mild corner curling. Mild water stains and droplets to covers. Notable scratching and marking to covers. Notable scuffing, creasing and tanning to spine.
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I SHOULD HAVE STAYED HOME (Hollywood Violence)

by McCOY, HORACE

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berkley book, , (Reprints Berkley 328), . G-134, , very good , , (HARDBOILED NOVEL), , paperback,
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I Should Have Stayed Home (Berkley G-134)

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Berkley, 1958. Paperback. Good. in x in x in. Light wear to cover. Pages tanned. Clean, tight copy. G+
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NY: Signet/New American Library, 1951. Soft cover. Near Fine. First Signet printing of this Hollywood novel by the American hard-boiled writer, author of They Shoot Horses Don't They? and others. First edition thus (stated first printing). Perfect-bound in pictorial color wraps, 7-1/8 x 4-1/4 in. Textblock edges stained pink. 144pp. Light rubbing and some spots of surface loss to front cover. Else about near fine. Spine uncreased. Signet 884. Cover art by Raymond Pease.
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Black Mask, 2009. First printing. Paperback. Very Good +. octavo, paper wraps, book is in very good + condition with mild wear to wraps, 123pp.
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