Vintage Paperback The Face of Evil by John McPartland Gold Medal Book Number 393 First Printing 1954 Cover Painting Ray Johnson
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This is a 1954 Gold Medal first printing paperback of The Face of Evil by John McPartland, a crime novel with a cover painting by Ray Johnson. It is Gold Medal Book Number 393.
The book is in Good condition with no rips or tears.
Bill Oxford is a fixer on the downside of corruption. A PR firm sends him to Long Beach with one job: ruin a decent man and end his political career, or lose all his perks. Along the way he meets the kind of woman a man will kill to keep.
Details
- Item: Single paperback book
- Title: The Face of Evil
- Author: John McPartland
- Illustrator: Cover painting by Ray Johnson
- Publisher: Gold Medal (Book Number 393)
- Publication Year: 1954
- Edition and Printing: First edition
- Format and Binding: Mass market paperback
- Dust Jacket: None, paperback
- Genre: Crime fiction
- Language: English
- ISBN: Not confirmed from photos
- Dimensions: Approximately 6 1/2 x 4 x 1/2 inches
Condition Grade: Good
Positives
- No rips or tears.
- Gold Medal first printing, April 1954, with the Ray Johnson cover painting.
Issues / Wear
- No specific flaws were noted for this copy. Check the photos for overall cover and page wear.
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This 1954 Gold Medal first printing has a Ray Johnson cover painting, and it suits a reader who collects 1950s crime paperbacks. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.
- Near Fine: Close to new. Any flaw is small and named above.
- Very Good: Light use. Every flaw is named above, and none of them get in the way of reading or display.
- Good: Complete and usable, with clear signs of use. Every flaw is named above.
- Fair: Heavy wear or damage, named above. A reading or working copy, not a display piece.
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