Pearson (John) The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins, 1972; and another of the same, first or first American editions, signed presentation inscriptions from the author (2)

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Pearson (John) The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins, plates, spine ends slightly rubbed, edges lightly toned, tear to dust-jacket lower panel, minor text correction in ink on lower panel flap, a few nicks and creases to extremities, 1972, and another of the same, first or first American editions, signed presentation inscriptions from the author to "Christopher [Tatham]" on front free endpapers, original boards, dust-jackets, 8vo (2) *** Pearson's classic biography of the Kray Twins which was nominated for the 1974 Edgar Allan Poe Award and adapted in 2015 for film starring Tom Hardy. Rare signed.

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