Jack's Return Home

by Ted Lewis

$3,250 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

London: Michael Joseph, 1970. First edition, first printing of the novel that inspired the 1971 British gangster film Get Carter. 224 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth with silver spine lettering. Near Fine, edges lightly foxed, in Very Good+ dust jacket with foxing most visible on the back panel, dust-soiled flaps; faint dampstain along front flap fold, unclipped. Despite its faults the jacket presents quite well,

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.