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New York: Random House, 1958. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Octavo (8vo). 467 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with moderate fading, sunning and soiling to the spine and extremities, with a small bump to the top of the spine. The unclipped dustjacket has several small tears and creases, and is moderately rubbed at the extremities and shelfworn; protected in archival mylar. Signed by the author on the front endpaper with no further inscription. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. Copyright page states: First printing..

New York:: Random House,, 1958.. First Edition. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO Eleanor Selk followed by a Mexico City address in another hand (the book was written in Mexico. Motley's best book. Nice copy, but faded enough to guarantee that the book and jacket were married. Jacket price clipped and slightly edgeworn and in better condition than the book.

New York: Random House, 1958. C3 - A first edition (first printing stated) hardcover book SIGNED by author on the front free endpaper in very good condition that has some bumped corners, some scattered fading and light stains, 0.25"x2.5" cutout on the top right corner of the half-title page, light tanning and shelf wear with no dust jacket. Let No Man Write My Epitaph is a sequel to Mr. Motley's best-selling novel, Knock on Any Door, which was published in 1947. 8.5"x5.75", 467 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NEW YORK: RANDOM HOUSE, 1958. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Printing. A near fine condition in an unclipped ($4.95) and very good dustjacket. Tangerine cloth with white and black lettering. 467 pp. Light age toning to tangerine cloth. Dark gray top stain still fine. Dustjacket is unclipped and lightly age toned with a bit of soiling. Tiny bit of chipping to the head and heel of the spine--otherwise a nice solid collectible copy with a bright dustjacket cover. This novel was the follow up to "Knock On Any Door" from 1947. The recounting of life whose tendency to decency are beaten down by a Chicago slum upbringing. Free shipping within the USA.