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BLONDES DIE YOUNG.

McGivern, William, writing as "Bill Peters."

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, [1952]. Octavo, boards. First edition. McGivern's only novel published under this pseudonym. A hard-boiled novel featuring Bill Canalli, a "violent, cynical" P.I. who travels the mean streets of Chicago. [Reference: Hubin (1994), p. 640]. Small book store sticker affixed to rear paste-down. A fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket with mild rubbing at spine ends, front corner tips, and short portion along front flap fold. An uncommon title. (15687). Item #15687

Price: $250.00