Willeford, Charles

I Was Looking for a Street a Memoir

Woodstock, VT: Countryman Press, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0881501123. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; The author recounts his childhood as an orphan in Los Angeles, and his experiences as a hobo during the Depression ; B&W Illustrations; 145 pages.

Gibson's BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 86945

Catalogue: Biography::Writers

Keywords: 0881501123 1st Edition Willeford, Charles Autobiography Memoir Illustrated Los Angeles Author

WILLEFORD, CHARLES

The Way We Die Now

New York, Random House. 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 0394565258). Hardcover. Used, Hardcover. First edition. One or two marks and instances of negligible wear on unclipped jacket. Page block head is slightly foxed. Pages are clean and sound; all text is clear. TS. Very Good.

PsychoBabel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 603990

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: 0394565258

Willeford, Charles

The Way We Die Now

New York, Random House, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. Publisher's letter laid-in.; Octavo. .

Parigi BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 17648

Catalogue: Mysteries and Thrillers

Keywords: HOKE MOSELEY, MYSTERY, MIAMI, FLORIDA

Willeford, Charles

The Way We Die Now

New York, Random House, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 245pp. Cloth backed boards. A fine copy in near fine dustjacket. ; Octavo. .

Parigi BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 34271

Catalogue: Mysteries and Thrillers

Keywords: MYSTERY, HOKE MOSELEY, MIAMI, FLORIDA

Willeford, Charles

The Way We Die Now

London, Arrow Books, 1992. Paperback Octavo. Paperback. wraps, 245 pp, creased spine, slightly chipped lower edges Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Good .

San Francisco Book CompanyProfessional seller

Book number: 85497

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Mystery, Noir

Willeford, Charles; Westlake, Donald E.

The Way We Die Now

New York, Dell Publishing, 1996. Pocketbook. Pocketbook. wraps, 289 pp, first edition Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Very good .

San Francisco Book CompanyProfessional seller

Book number: 77743

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Crime, Thriller, Mystery, Black Ficition

Charles Willeford

The Way We Die Now

New York, Random House , 1988. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this popular detective novel by Charles Willeford, with a letter from the publishers. The first edition. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. With a letter from the publishers, dated March 1988, before the books publication, for a reviewer. Alongside a photograph of the author. A thrilling detective novel following Willeford's beloved protagonist, Hoke Moseley, as he is sent south to the migrant farms, where rumours of slavery and murder have become impossible to ignore. The Hoke Moseley series features popular titles such as, 'Miami Blues', and, 'New Hope for the Dead&apos. Charles Willeford was a notable American writer best known for his book, 'Miami Blues', which is considered one of the most influential crime fiction novels written. Numerous works by Willeford have been adapted into film. With the half title page present. In the publisher's original quarter calf binding. Externally, excellent with little shelf wear. The original, unclipped dust wrapper is in very smart condition. Light shelf wear to the edges and the odd small mark to the panels. Light age-toning to the upper rear flyleaf. Internally, firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean. The publisher's letter is age-toned but otherwise very bright and clean. Very small closed tear to the edge. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 841G34

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: hoke moseley miami blues the burnt orange heresy detective fiction miami blues None

Willeford, Charles:

The Woman Chaser.

England, No Exit Press, 2001 Paperback. VG+, contents clean and tight, pp192, pges faintly tanned.

Little Owl BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 11331

Catalogue: Crime

Keywords: American male psyche pulp fiction woman chaser crime 1842430017