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Published by Derby, CT: Monarch Americana Series # MS1, 1961, 1st edition, First Printing, Derby, Connecticutt, 1961
First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Good (see description). Photo Cover (illustrator). First Edition. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) --- paperback, a solid Good to Very Good example, normal wear but still a solid copy, glue feels a bit dry but binding is not cracked at the gutter, light edge wear, sunning to spine, ink number on front endpaper, store stamp on verso of rear cover for a Gordon Kiosk Bookseller, Nairobi, some age toning to paper as usually seen on these old Monarch paperbacks, recently released as Killing Castro by Hard Case / Hatdcase, this is the 1961 1st edition and is quite scarce, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 4w x 7h Inches. Not Signed.
Published by World Publishing Co., New York, 1971
ISBN 10: 0340156481ISBN 13: 9780340156483
Book Signed
Cloth. Condition: About Fine. First Edition, First Printing. First Edition, First Printing (stated). Hard cover 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall in sky blue cloth. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. About Fine book in Near Fine unclipped DJ, now in clear cover. Cloth lightly wrinkled in production, jacket has shallow chips at spine tips and top corner. A scenario for the politics of pure terror and the assasination of the American democracy. An early Lawrence Block novel, the second written as Paul Kavanagh and following "Such Men are Dangerous". 126pp. Scan upon request. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1969
Seller: johnson rare books & archives, ABAA, Covina, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Inscribed by Lawrence Block on the title page. The first of three Paul Kavanagh novels, concerning a world-weary former Green Beret who receives an offer to steal a shipment of tactical nuclear weapons from the U.S. Army. Octavo. Original red cloth binding, with gilt titles. A crisp, unread copy. Just a hint of edgewear to the dust jacket, with a minor crease to the front flap. Better than very good.
Published by Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1972
ISBN 10: 0340156481ISBN 13: 9780340156483
Seller: johnson rare books & archives, ABAA, Covina, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. First Edition. First UK Edition, first printing, Inscribed by Lawrence Block on the title page. The second of three Paul Kavanagh novels, concerning a savage scenario for the destruction of American democracy. Octavo. Original blue cloth binding, with gilt and green titles. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some very light edgewear.
Published by Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1971
ISBN 10: 0340128283ISBN 13: 9780340128282
Seller: johnson rare books & archives, ABAA, Covina, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First Edition. First UK Edition, first printing. Inscribed by Lawrence Block on the title page. The first of three Paul Kavanagh novels, concerning a world-weary former Green Beret who receives an offer to steal a shipment of tactical nuclear weapons from the U.S. Army. Octavo. Original green cloth binding, with gilt titles. Faint soiling along the edges. The dust jacket is lightly edgeworn, with a crease to the front flap; otherwise very good.
Published by The World Publishing Company, New York and Cleveland, 1971
Seller: johnson rare books & archives, ABAA, Covina, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. First Edition. First edition, first printing, Inscribed by Lawrence Block on the title page. The second of three Paul Kavanagh novels, concerning a savage scenario for the destruction of American democracy. Octavo. Original blue cloth binding, with gilt and green titles. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some very light edgewear.
Published by Macmillan, New York, 1969
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First Edition. First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page as Lawrence Block. Fine and unread in a Very Good plus dust jacket with a couple of closed tears. One of many pseudonyms used by Block over the years. Jacket design by Merle Peek. An attractive copy.
Published by H.B.L. Productions, Beverly Hills, CA, 1972
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Draft script for an unproduced film. With a few small manuscript pencil and ink annotations throughout. Based on the 1969 heist novel by Lawrence Block about a burnt-out former Green Beret who gets a tip-off about a valuable shipment of tactical nuclear weapons, which he intends to steal with the help of a trained killer. Screenwriter Lorenzo Semple Jr. was known for his action and thriller films, including "Daddy's Gone A-Hunting" (1969), "Papillon" (1973), and "Never Say Never Again" (1983). Set in the Florida Keys and Washington, DC Red titled wrappers. Title page present, with credits for screenwriter LORENZO SEMPLE JR. 123 leaves, with last page of text numbered 122. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Very Good plus, wrapper Very Good plus, bound internally with two gold brads.
Published by Macmillan Co., New York, 1969
First Edition Signed
Cloth. Condition: Fine. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing (stated). Hard cover 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall in scarlet cloth. INSCRIBED to noted mystery bookshop owner, Bruce Taylor, AND SIGNED TWICE [once as Paul Kavanaugh and once as "a/k/a Lawrence Block"] BY AUTHOR on title page. Near Fine book in About Fine bright but lightly wrinkled unclipped DJ, now in clear protective cover. THree pages stained, else book Fine and unmarked. FIRST novel by "Paul Kavanagh" about a CIA reject planning a large heist. 191pp. Inscribed and SIGNED By Author. Book.
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1974
ISBN 10: 0399113576ISBN 13: 9780399113574
Seller: johnson rare books & archives, ABAA, Covina, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Inscribed by Lawrence Block on the title page. The third of three Paul Kavanagh novels, loosely based on the Starkweather-Fugate murders. Octavo. Original brown cloth binding, with gilt titles. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with just a hint of foxing to the rear flap. Scarce.