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London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1951]. First edition. “I got biggity once, when I figured I was a real night club baron. I quit rum and coke and started using a little champagne. Well, I guess it had no link-up really, but before I knew where I was choppers [tommy-guns] were blasting around me...”. Later published in the USA as “Dope Doll” by “Steve Harrigan”.
Crown 8vo (19cm). 158,[ii]pp. Original pictorial stapled wrappers – a sparkling design by John Pollack; some wear and light marking and fraying; a few internal marks and creases, but a good copy. Only a single copy (Bodleian) located in the major UK libraries.

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London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1951]. First edition. “I got more trouble from just looking at that dame than a worm can find in a pool full of rainbow trout”. Later published in the USA as “Sin is a Redhead” by “Steve Harrigan”.
Crown 8vo (19cm). 144pp. Original pictorial stapled wrappers – unsigned but probably by John Pollack; small chip at foot; some marking, creasing and mild fraying; staples rusted; a few internal marks and creases, but a good copy. Only a single copy (Bodleian) located in the major UK libraries.

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