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The Dead Beat - Robert Bloch
1961 UK hardback first edition, first impression, Hale, London
A VG+ book in VG+ unclipped dust wrapper
Book shows no names, inscriptions etc, tighly bound and square
The wrapper shows no loss or tears, minor shelf wear to extremeties
A book of legendary scarcity in jacket and a lovely copy
For Sale at £127 (approx $203) *P9 - free delivery worldwide !

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Brief Biography
BLOCH, Robert (Albert). Also writes as Collier Young. American. Born in Chicago. Illinois, 5 April 1917. Educated in public schools in Maywood, Illinois, and Milwaukee. Married 1) Marion Holcombe;2) Eleanor Alexander in 1964; one daughter. Copywriter, Gustav Marx Advertising Agency, Milwaukee, 1943-53. Editor, Science-Fiction World, New York, 1956. President, Mystery Writers of America, 1970-71. Recipient: Evans Memorial Award, 1959; Hugo Award, 1959; Ann Radcliffe Award, 1960, 1966; Mystery Writers of America Edgar Allan Poe Award, 1960; Trieste Film Festival Award, 1965; Convention du Cinema Fantastique de Paris Prize, 1973; World Fantasy Convention Award, 1975. Guest of Honor, World Science Fiction Convention, 1948, 1973; World Fantasy Convention, 1975; Bouchercon I, 1971.

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