I, the Jury

by Mickey Spillane

$3,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1947. Advance reading copy of the first edition. Publisher's original sheets bound into the dust jacket without flaps. Near Fine with chip at foot of spine, light wear, toning to contents, bottom corner lightly bumped. A scarce advance reader's copy of the debut novel of the king of pulp fiction Mickey Spillane. The basis for the 1953 hard-boiled detective film of the same name

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