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Book Description Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. First printing. Blue boards with some wear and fading to voers, especially to top edge. Dust jacket has large tear to top right corner, with rubbing and soiling. Seller Inventory # 001761
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Light wear, pages yellowed; a good book. The jacket is stained, some wear and tear; creasing. Inscribed and signed "Jerry" by the author. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0671218565. ISBN/EAN: 9780671218560. Inventory No: 202393. Seller Inventory # 202393
Book Description hardcover. 1st edition. New York. 1974. Simon & Schuster. 1st Edition. Very Good in Slightly Worn Dustjacket. Remainder Mark. 0671218565. 234 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Paul Bacon. keywords: Literature America Cops. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Manfred Shotgun' Coen, detective first grade, New York City Police Department, master of flick shots, phony spins and the penholder, is a ping-pong freak, as fast with his serve as he is in a shoot-out. He is a special kind of cop, a loner, who wears magenta socks, eats at Cuban restaurants and refuses to live on Long Island with his fellow policemen. Coen is also the boyhood friend of Cesar Guzmann, a gambler and whorehouse entrepreneur, whose family migrated to the Bronx via Peru many years, ago, and who prays to Moses, John the Baptist and Saint Jerome (to keep his options open). Because of his special knowledge of the Peruvian underworld, Coen is assigned to investigate the disappearance of Caroline Child, niece of a prominent theatrical producer, who may (or may not) have run away from school with her friend Odile. Odile is New York's porno queen, mistress of The Dwarf, a notorious Village lesbian bar, and an employee of the Guzmann family. Coen's search takes him to Mexico and back to New York for a final ping-pong match with a downtown' shark hired at $100 an hour to defeat Coen at his own game. inventory #11138 Very Good in Slightly Worn Dustjacket. Remainder Mark. Seller Inventory # z11138
Book Description hardcover. 1st edition. New York. 1974. Simon & Schuster. 1st Edition. Very Good in Slightly Worn Dustjacket. 0671218565. 234 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Paul Bacon. keywords: Literature America Cops. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Manfred Shotgun' Coen, detective first grade, New York City Police Department, master of flick shots, phony spins and the penholder, is a ping-pong freak, as fast with his serve as he is in a shoot-out. He is a special kind of cop, a loner, who wears magenta socks, eats at Cuban restaurants and refuses to live on Long Island with his fellow policemen. Coen is also the boyhood friend of Cesar Guzmann, a gambler and whorehouse entrepreneur, whose family migrated to the Bronx via Peru many years, ago, and who prays to Moses, John the Baptist and Saint Jerome (to keep his options open). Because of his special knowledge of the Peruvian underworld, Coen is assigned to investigate the disappearance of Caroline Child, niece of a prominent theatrical producer, who may (or may not) have run away from school with her friend Odile. Odile is New York's porno queen, mistress of The Dwarf, a notorious Village lesbian bar, and an employee of the Guzmann family. Coen's search takes him to Mexico and back to New York for a final ping-pong match with a downtown' shark hired at $100 an hour to defeat Coen at his own game. inventory #21471 Very Good in Slightly Worn Dustjacket. Seller Inventory # z21471
Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. slight wear cover edges, slightly slanted, library marks endpapers, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: slight wear edges, library sticker spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library. Seller Inventory # 020606
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Jacket design by Paul Bacon. Bookseller ticket on the front pastedown, else fine in a rubbed and faintly toned, very good dust jacket with modest edgewear. Seller Inventory # 577211
Book Description hardcover. Condition: As New. Seller Inventory # 230312274