Rizzo Unknown - 1973

New York: Viking Press, 1973. 8vo size black clothbound hardcover with photo illustrated dust jacket; 209 pages plus section of black and white photographs on glossy stock From dust jacket: "Philadelphia Mayor Frank L. Rizzo, self proclaimed 'toughest cop in America,' is a burly, outspoken, impeccably dressed man with a deep and abiding affection for the 'little people,' a positive genius for grabbing headlines, and an intimate understanding of the fear that makes law and order a major issue in their country. 'You get them to the electric chair,' he has said, 'I'll throw the switch myself.'... From reading accounts of Rizzo that have made national headlines, it is easy to conjure up images of him as either an Il Duce or and El Cid... One can find evidence to support either position." Frank Rizzo died in 1991. Jacket has edgewear and some small tears at top. There is a tacky area from a sticker on front of jacket. . First. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo -… Leer más

Viking Books, 1973. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Penguin Publishing Group, 1973. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Viking Adult. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. Former Library book. Dust jacket price clipped. A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Viking Adult. Very Good. 1973. Hardcover. 0670600725 . Some light wear around the edges, otherwise clean and unmarked. ; 5.6 X 5.4 X 1.0 inches; 209 pages .

Viking Press. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1973. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0670600725 . Hardcover with dustjacket, inscribed, signed and dated by the former Mayor of Philadelphia: "Nunzio - Best wishes - Frank Rizzo - 6.30.75" Book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket has rubbing to the glossy surface on the rear panel, the jacket is clean and attractive overall with no other flaws, the original price (6.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "In this penetrating biography, author Hamilton traces the origins and Horatio Alger-style rise of Frank Rizzo's flamboyant career and its implications," illustrated with photos ; 209 pages; Signed by Author .

NY: Viking, 1973. Bound in black cloth, stamped in red, in matching dust jacket with a photo of Rizzo on the front panel. A tight, clean copy of this 209 pp. book on the controversial mayor of Philly. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Viking Adult. Stated First Published. Unclipped DJ in archival cover. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1973.

Good. New York: The Viking Press, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9”. 209 pp. Good in a good dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected in mylar moderate rubbing to the dust jacket with closed tears and tape repairs along the edges. Damp-stains to the head of the textblock. The text appears unmarked. The binding is solid.

New York: Viking Press, [1973]. very good, very good. 22 cm, 209, illus., footnotes, index, some edge soiling, review copy slip, press release, & 4 photos (3 of Rizzo & 1 of the author) laid in.