About this title: Although this story was first published in 1 939 it is still considered to be one of the most brutal thri llers ever to have been written. It concerns the kidnap, tor ture and rape of an attractive and wealthy girl by a sadisti c criminal. '
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Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Avon
Date Published: 1970
Description: Good Minus Condition. PN287. Part of the Avon Classic Crime Collection, 5th printing. Moderate wear and creasing; good solid book other than very heavy scratch marks all over front cover, scuffing; previous owner's name. "Ma Grissom's gang will shoot, stab, hack, burn, smash, and smear anyone who comes near Miss Blandish" Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Inventory No: 077347. read more
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Avon Books
Date Published: 1970
Description: Good Plus Condition. PN287; Avon Classic Crime Collection; 5th printing. Light wear; tight square book; pages tanning. "Ma Grissom's gang will shoot, stab, hack, burn, smash, and smear anyone who comes near Miss Blandish" Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Inventory No: 078553. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780709062677ISBN:0709062672
Description: Good. Ex library **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Edition: No Edition Stated
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Penguin, U.K.
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780140055528ISBN:0140055525
Description: Very Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Bookstore stamp and sticker inside. Minor creasing. Light shelf wear. Solid copy with clean pages. read more
Edition: \N
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Blackmask. com
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781596547520ISBN:1596547529
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9.21 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00172 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Avon Books
Date Published: 1970
Description: Very Good. A little paper abrasion to front cover from an old sticker. Photos: We now have a scanner in-shop and can provide you with a picture of this item if you do not currently see one. read more
Edition: First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Harlequin Books., Toronto, Ontario, Canada..
Date Published: 1951
Description: GGA {Good Girl Art} PHOTO Cover. Good to Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" Tall. 174 pages. Harlequin book #108; (4/1951; Mystery; Superb early GGA Photo cover, Doctored to have a Painted Cover Look; A Shocking Tale of Vile Ruthless Gangsters); "This is a fast moving very shocking crime story, which tells of a young and glamorous heiress, whose beauty excites a gang of brutal mobsters to such an extent that they leave a trail of death and destruction in their efforts to kidnap ... read more
Edition: Third Edition by Publisher
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Harlequin Books., Toronto, Ontario, Canada..
Date Published: 1951
Description: GGA {Good Girl Art} PHOTO Cover. VERY GOOD Minus. Mass Market Paperback. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" Tall. 174 pages. Harlequin book #108; (6//1951; Mystery; Superb early GGA Photo cover, Doctored to have a Painted Cover Look; A Shocking Tale of Vile Ruthless Gangsters); "This is a fast moving very shocking crime story, which tells of a young and glamorous heiress, whose beauty excites a gang of brutal mobsters to such an extent that they leave a trail of death and destruction in their efforts to kidnap ... read more
Description: Acceptable. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Edition: 1st. ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Jarrolds, London
Date Published: n.d. (1939)
Description: Ex-lib hardback (no dustjacket). Ex circulating library-label, glue stains, stamp; remains of dj flaps glued to pastedowns; spine browned; cloth a little soiled. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Howell Soskin
Date Published: 1942
Description: Better than ver y good in like jacket with signs of wear but no serious chips, clips or rips. 1st U.S. ed. Basis for two movies: a British adaptation in 1948 and an American version, titled "The Grissom Gang, " made in 1971. Chase's second book and first hardcover, a highspoint of hardboiled crime fiction. Quite scarce. read more
Description: GOOD in GOOD jacket. 510th thousand, no dustjacket. Very clean pages and endpapers. Cover has minor bumping to corners. World of Books recycles books on behalf of charities and makes a charitable donation for every book sold. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: BLACKMASK. COM
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781596547520ISBN:1596547529
Description: New. Chase's first novel, set in and around Kansas City, was exceedingly popular when it first came out. Based on Ma Barker's gang, and inspired by Faulkner's Sanctuary: Miss Blandish-innocent, exquisite, vulnerable heiress-is kidnapped by a gang of r... read more
Description: No Jacket The boards are a bit rubbed and bumped. Internally clean and soundly bound-a little cocked. Some foxing. 549th thousand. read more
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