Dog Day Afternoon de Mann, Patrick - 1974

Delacorte Press, January 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG-/Very Good. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is a bit worn about the edges and somewhat scuffed, but without any serious tears. minor foxing to top edge and discoloration to bottom edge, otherwise pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Delacorte Press, 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1974 Delacorte Press FIRST edition of mann's second novel made into the major motion picture of 1975 starring Al Pacino & John Cazale. This book is in VG/VG condition. It is ex-library with minimal markings-just stamps ont he front and endpapers. The DJ is not price clipped and has an old sticker on the lower spine ends. There is one small tear on the upper left rear and faded stamps on the top and bottom page ends. A very solid edition of a scarce first! **Brenbooks specializes in first edition books made into films. See inventory for selection.

E-374: Dell Book. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Delacorte Press, New York. 1974. 256 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Patrick Mann [pseudonym of Leslie Waller] wrote this novel - best known for the riveting Sidney Lumet/ Al Pacino film version - with an actual incident for a basis. A hard-nosed, hard-mouthed novel about a copcrook confrontation after the fouled-up robbery of a small branch bank in Queens. Most of it about a Vietnam veteran Joey, or Littlejoe, who wants to get rid of his fat Italian wife and youngsters and wants the money for a sex-change operation for the transvestite Lana whom he loves. Basis for the 1975 Sidney Lumet film starring Al… Leer más