• Publication: Johnny Pye & the Fool-KillerPublication Record # 653772
• Author: Stephen Vincent Benét
• Date: 1938-08-08
• Publisher: Farrar & Rinehart
• Price:
  $1.00^?$: US dollar
• Pages: 78
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: CHAPBOOK
• Notes:

  • 1st trade edition 21 cm
  • HathiTrust Digital Library provides search-only access to one copy, but its catalog record includes a thumbnail title page image that shows the title fashioned with ampersand thus:   JOHNNY PYE   & THE FOOL-KILLER
  • Publication date from contemporary review by Kirkus (brief, positive)
  • Price from listing NY Herald Tribune 1938-07-31 pH12 "Books Received"
  • Green cloth cover with dustjacket Two dealers describe "Green Cloth boards with black lettering"; "Copyright 1937, 1938. 8vo., 78 pages. Book in green linen w/black stamped title on spine. DJ ...". None of several dealers provides either a book cover or jacket image, nor describes the jacket. --ABEbooks.com 2018-02-21
• External IDs:
  • LCCN: 39008876
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 3687103

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• Johnny Pye & the Fool-Killer • (1938) • novelette by Stephen Vincent Benét (variant of Johnny Pye and the Fool-Killer 1937)