THOMPSON JIM Nothing More Than Murder

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THOMPSON, JIM. Nothing More Than Murder. 8vo, original light green cloth, spine and front cover stamped in black; dust jacket, short cellotape repair to spine panel tip on verso, light shelf wear with minor creasing to fold extremities and spine panel ends. New York, (1949)

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first edition of thompson's third novel and the last hardcover edition to be published during his lifetime. Subsequently, Thompson would be consigned to the pulp racks. It wasn't until around the 1980s that his readership began to include those other than genre afficionados. Soon thereafter, Thompson's work enjoyed a wider appreciation, with his books re-appearing in print, culminating in the slew of film adaptations, now numbering in the double-figures, that continue unabated. with-- Bad Boy. Paperback original, wrappers. First Edition. New York, (1953) Wild Town. Paperback original, wrappers. First Edition. (New York, 1957).