Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reissue. 1985 reissue with new conclusion by author. Spine faded, minor wear to corners. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. xix, 384, [1] pp. A vivid account of the personality of Danilo Dolci and the heroic work that he did among the poor of Palermo and points west. "The peaceful uphill struggle for reform against ingrained customs and attitudes, against an indifferent government in far-off Rome, a reactionary church, and the ever-present Mafia carried on with varying success and often under great personal stress is pictured in a lively and colorful manner.
Published by Dell Publishing Co. Inc., USA, 1962
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 72 pages of American murder and mayhem. Features: Woman Without Mercy - The murder of Gerald Fontenot of Lake Charles, Louisiana; The Death That Triggered a Thousand "Hows" - Henry Marshall of Franklin, Texas could not possibly have killed himself; Mrs. Pistor's Short Cut to Widowhood - Her husband was ambushed in Atlanta; The Fortune That's Going Begging - Nobody claims $2.5 million found in Jersey City, NJ; ; Honest Bill and his Concrete Necklace - The Drowning of William James Arnold of Jacksonville, Florida; Murder of the Twist Girl - Jean Marie Schumann was widowed at 18 and murdered at 19 in San Pablo, California; Help! Quick! It's Lover Boy - Harry Jack Bloomer was bad news for young ladies in Wakeeny, Kansas; Step Right Up and Call Me Ramrod - Merrick, Long Island gun store owner Harry Clark is killed by Douglas Gunner; Where There's Smoke There's Murder - Mrs. Hazel Patsalis is burned in a car in Richmond, Virginia; One Tune They Wouldn't Sing - The hotel murder of Carl W. Snyder in Bloomington, Indiana; Somebody's After My Life - in Lorain, Ohio Grover Lee Young knew someone was out to get him. and would. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to.