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The Ability to Kill
Language: English
Published by Mysterious Press (edition ), 1987
ISBN 10: 0892962380 ISBN 13: 9780892962389
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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THE ABILITY TO KILL: True Tales of Bloody Murder
Language: English
Published by The Mysterious Press, New York, 1987
ISBN 10: 0892962380 ISBN 13: 9780892962389
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. (1987), 214pp, slight shelfwear to cover, slight edgewear to dj.
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The Ability to Kill
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Mysterious Press, New York, 1987. Hardcover, 214 pp. 1st edition, 1st printing (full number line). Non-fiction study by the master of spy and crime tales. From an author who 'has delved more deeply into the hinterland of the murderous than any of his contemporaries'. Fine in a near fine jacket with a slight scuff on back cover. Jacket in a new mylar sleeve.
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Condition: Used: Very Good. VG++ book & jacket. 1st ptg. Remainder.
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The Ability to Kill: True Tales of Bloody Murder
Language: English
Published by Mysterious Press, New York, 1987
ISBN 10: 0892962380 ISBN 13: 9780892962389
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Essays on notorious cases and trials. First printing. Lightly rubbed, spine heel bumped with corresponding crimps to the Brodart covered jacket.
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The Ability to Kill: True Tales of Bloody Murder
Language: English
Published by Mysterious Press, New York, 1987
ISBN 10: 0892962380 ISBN 13: 9780892962389
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ILAB MWABA
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First American Edition. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. xxi, 214 pp, acknowledgments, introduction, The Ability to Kill, Trials for Murder, The Lizzie Borden Memorial Lectures, Other Pieces. Inked name on ffep, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Maroon half-cloth with grey boards. Size: 8vo. Book.
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THE ABILITY TO KILL: True Tales of Bloody Murder.
Language: English
Published by Mysterious Press, New York, 1987
ISBN 10: 0892962380 ISBN 13: 9780892962389
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Condition: VERY GOOD. First US printing. A collection of essays on both historical criminal trials and more contemporary ones. Includes a series of The Lizzie Borden Memorial Lectures and other pieces. 214 pp Very good in very good dust jacket (light foxing to the edges of the textblock and to the dust jacket, price-clipped).
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The Ability to Kill
Seller: Friends of the Multnomah County Library, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book and slipcase in lovely condition; Ambler's signature and numbering to limited page; this is 164 of 250 copies. Proceeds from this sale benefit the Multnomah County Library in Portland, Oregon.
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The Ability To Kill
Language: English
Published by Bodley Head, London, 1963
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of true crime tales. Originally published separately in magazines, collected here for the first time. Lamination has bubbled on the front cover near the spine. Light shelf wear. In very good / good condition.
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The Ability to Kill
Language: English
Published by The Mysterious Press, New York, 1987
Seller: Pride and Prejudice-Books, Ballston Lake, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. Original boards. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Nice copy.
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The Ability to Kill
Published by New English Library, 1970
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. 1970. Reissued. 191 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
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The Ability to Kill
Language: English
Published by The Bodley Head, London, 1963
Seller: Pride and Prejudice-Books, Ballston Lake, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, Second State with the chapter on James Hanratty. Original raspberry cloth. Near Fine in Very Good [roce=c;o[[ed Dist Kaclet/.
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Condition: New.
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Condition: New. Brand New! Not Overstocks or Low Quality Book Club Editions! Direct From the Publisher! We're not a giant, faceless warehouse organization! We're a small town bookstore that loves books and loves it's customers! Buy from Lakeside Books!
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Ability to Kill (Hardback or Cased Book)
Language: English
Published by Mysterious Press 10/1/1987, 1987
ISBN 10: 0892962380 ISBN 13: 9780892962389
Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Ability to Kill. Book.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. David Shannon (illustrator). 1st Edition. Mysterious Press, NY, 1987. First Edition/Printing Hardcover with DJ, xxi + 214 pp. An acclaimed master delves into notorious murder cases from 19th to 20th centuries. Includes the Ability to Kill, Trials for Murder, Lizzie Borden Memorial Lectures, and other pieces. Small remainder dot on bottom edge. Else, book & DJ are fine, tight and "as new.".
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The Ability to Kill
Published by Four Square, New English Library, 1965
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. 1965. Reprint. 191 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages are moderately tanned. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Paper cover has mild edge wear with mild corner curling. Moderate sunning to spine. Mild creasing to covers.
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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The ability to kill and other pieces
Published by The Bodley Head
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. In protective mylar cover. (murder, case studies, criminals psychology, criminal law ).
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The Ability to Kill
Published by The Mysterious Press, New York, 1987
Seller: Timothy Norlen Bookseller, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Uncorrected Proof. Solid copy. Unmarked but for dampstain on rear panel along outside edge. Stain is light and does not penetrate. True tales of bloody murder. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Ability to Kill
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. jacket is shelf rubbed and chipped. edge wear on boards. foxing, mild staining and marks. sound binding. fair copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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THE ABILITY TO KILL
Published by Bodley Head
Seller: Crawford Doyle Booksellers, Member ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. London: Bodley Head, 1963. First Edition A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper. The book shows a few spots of foxing on the page edge and at the endpapers. The board edges are lightly worn along the edges. The dustwrapper is tanning and lightly worn along the extremities and has 1" tear at the head of the front and rear dustwrapper panels. Ambler's penetrating analysis of capital crime , containing reporting on several famous British murder trials, his Lizzie Borden Memorial lectures, and other writings in the genre of crime.
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Ability to Kill Ambler, Eric
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Poor. The jacket is a little scuffed and worn to its edges. Signed and dated to the inside page, the textblock edge is foxed. Remains fine to read and use throughout.
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The Ability to Kill
Published by Mysterious Press, NY, 1987
Seller: Ken Lopez Bookseller, ABAA (Lopezbooks), Hadley, MA, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ILAB IOBA SNEAB
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings.
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THE ABILITY TO KILL and Other Pieces.
Language: English
Published by Bodley Head, London, 1963
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Condition: NEAR FINE. First printing. A collection of essays on both historical criminal trials and more contemporary ones. Includes a series of The Lizzie Borden Memorial Lectures and other pieces. Second state with chapter on James Hanratty, . 222 pp Very near fine in red cloth with gold lettering in a near fine dustjacket (some toning to the white background on the spine and top edge of the dj) .
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THE ABILITY TO KILL
Language: English
Published by NEW ENGLISH LIBRARY, LONDON, 1970
Seller: Happyfish Books, Meopham, KENT, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
US$ 13.83
US$ 26.88 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. THE COVER IS RUBBED AND CREASED. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE BUMPED. THE SPINE IS RUBBED AND HAS SEVERAL CREASES. BOTH ENDS OF THE SPINE ARE BUMPED. THE PAGES HAVE YELLOWED. THERE ARE SMALL PENNED MARKS TO ONE OF THE BLANK PAGES AT THE FRONT. THE BINDING IS TIGHT. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.
