Add this copy of The Pledge to cart. $80.34, very good condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1959 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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None. Near Fine in Very Good Indeed jacket. The first US edition of this crime novella by Swiss author Friedrich Durrenmat. The first US edition, first printing, in the brightly illustrated price unclipped dust wrapper. Translated from the original German into English. Subtitled 'Requiem for the Detective Novel', Durrenmatt uses a first-person narrative to insert himself into a frame story as a writer of detective fiction. With this frame narrative, he offers a criticism of the classic tenets of detective fiction. The main story of the novel, excluding the frame narrative, was adapted into a Spanish-Swiss-German film called 'El Cebo' in 1958. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, exceptionally bright, with small bump to spine tail. Light sunning to dust wrapper back strip, with small losses of paper at back strip head and tail. Perimeters of rear wrap age toned, with light spotting. Internally, firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Near Fine.
Add this copy of The Pledge to cart. $10.00, very good condition, Sold by Always Superior Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, GA, UNITED STATES, published by Signet.
Add this copy of Pledge [Paperback] to cart. $12.00, good condition, Sold by Lee Madden Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brattleboro, VT, UNITED STATES.
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Good; Collectible. Signet, Feb 1960; 1st printing. Good softcover. Clean covers and spine; lightly scuffed; light foxing on back cover; 1/4 inch split at spine tail/front cover joint; tightly bound; foxing on cover inner faces; clean interior; age darkening at page edges. 16mo, 127 pp.
Add this copy of The Pledge to cart. $13.00, good condition, Sold by A Book Corner rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Beaverton, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1967 by Avon.
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Paperback. Cover and spine in good condition. Cover has some dirt/staining from normal wear. Spine is tight. Pages are clean, no markings, notes or stains. Pages appear slightly tanned along page margins. Ships from Friends bookstore to benefit Beaverton (Oregon) library.
Add this copy of The Pledge to cart. $17.00, very good condition, Sold by Conover Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Martinsville, VA, UNITED STATES, published 1960 by Signet Books.
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Very Good+ 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Hint of edge wear, lightly scuffed, gently shelf worn, overall a very crisp and clean first Signet Books paperback edition! 127 very clean, unmarked and uncreased, suspense-filled and mystery-riddled pages! "The world-famous author of THE VISIT writes the year's most terriftying novel."
Add this copy of The Pledge to cart. $21.99, good condition, Sold by CatTale's Books & Gifts rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brainerd, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1960 by Signet.
Add this copy of The Pledge to cart. $27.00, very good condition, Sold by Southampton Sag Harbor Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southampton, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1960 by Signet.
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Very Good. First Edition Thus. Not price-clipped ($0.35 price on cover). Published by Signet, 1960. 12mo. Paperback. Code of S1777 on cover and spine. Red stained page ends. Book is very good. Covers have some light shelf wear, top edge of front cover scraped/ripped on surface. Book is placed in custom acetate protector. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Add this copy of The Pledge to cart. $54.95, very good condition, Sold by RARE BOOK CELLAR rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pomona, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1959 by Knopf.
Add this copy of The Pledge to cart. $57.00, like new condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1959 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. First American edition. Fine in a little spine-toned, else near fine dust jacket. A murder-suspense novel by the great Swiss dramatist, who co-wrote the screenplay for the German film version with Gert Fröbe as the killer (released in the U. S as *It Happened in Broad Daylight*). Much later the basis for the underrated Sean Penn film starring Jack Nicholson as the obsessed lawman.
Add this copy of The Pledge to cart. $57.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1959 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First American edition. Owner's name on the front fly, a trifle rubbed at the foot of the spine, near fine in a very good dustwrapper with the spine a little sunned and a few small nicks and tears. A murder-suspense novel by the great Swiss dramatist, who co-wrote the screenplay for the German film version with Gert Fröbe as the killer (released in the U. S as *It Happened in Broad Daylight*). Much later the basis for the underrated Sean Penn film starring Jack Nicholson as the obsessed lawman.
