The Last Best Friend

Sims, George

Published by Carroll & Graf, New York, 1988

About this Item

First paperback edition, originally published by Gollancz in 1967. 190, [1] pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Inscribed by the author on the half title, to his friend Alan Anderson, printer of the Tragara Press: ?for Alan, 21 years after the first edition, George 18.vii.88? Antiquarian bookseller and crime novelist George Sims (1923-1999) regularly commissioned presswork, including catalogues and private editions, from the Edinburgh fine press operated by Alan Anderson. UNCOMMON SIGNED, A NICE ASSOCIATION. Keating, Crime & Mystery, The 100 Best Books, 65 (?here and there through a London George Sims seems to know in its every peculiar corner, in search of the truth?). Provenance: Alan Anderson; David Holmes. Keating, Crime & Mystery, The 100 Best Books, 65 (?here and there through a London George Sims seems to know in its every peculiar corner, in search of the truth?). Provenance: Alan An Wrappers. Wrinkle at top front corner, some light toning. Near fine. Inscribed First paperback edition, originally published by Gollancz in 1967.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Last Best Friend
• Publisher: Carroll & Graf, New York
• Publication Date: 1988
• Binding: 190, [1] pp. 1 vols. 12mo
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed
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