John Long, 1968, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Good, First
Brown coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper with red and black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. "Anthony Spencer, the con-man with a conscience, wanted money the easy way. But his dream of luxury ended in a nightmare following his meeting with the gambling racketeer who had a Midas touch and his lovely amoral wife who wanted her husband dead at any price." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. Softening of the backstrip with cocking of the spine. Rubbing to the lower book edges and age toning up the textblock edges and pages. Creasing to the dustwrapper edges with handling marks to the dustwrapper panels. The remains of stickers can be seen to the front and rear panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 7-182, [2] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Crime Fiction; Australia; Inventory No: 0115555.
Brown coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper with red and black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. "Anthony Spencer, the con-man with a conscience, wanted money the easy way. But his dream of luxury ended in a nightmare following his meeting with the gambling racketeer who had a Midas touch and his lovely amoral wife who wanted her husband dead at any price." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. Softening of the backstrip with cocking of the spine. Rubbing to the lower book edges and age toning up the textblock edges and pages. Creasing to the dustwrapper edges with handling marks to the dustwrapper panels. The remains of stickers can be seen to the front and rear panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 7-182, [2] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Crime Fiction; Australia; Inventory No: 0115555.