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Higgins, George V. Cogan's trade, New York: Knopf, 1974. First edition Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket dj has one small close tear.In the gritty, tough-talking pages of Higgins's 1974 national best-seller, Cogan is called in when a high-stake card game under the protection of the Mob is heisted. Expertly, with a ruthless businessman's efficiency, a shrewd sense of other people's weaknesses, and a style as cold as his stare, Cogan moves with reliable precision to restore the status quo as ill-conceived capers and double-dealing shenanigans erupt into high-voltage violence.
Higgins, George V. Digger's Game. London: Secker & Warburg, 1973. 1st ed. Hardcover in Dust Jacket Included dj 1st edition, VG/VG, jacket has two small tears and some chipping along edges
Higgins, George V. Friends of Eddie Coyle. New York: Knopf, 1972. First edition Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket dj has a bit of edgewearEddie Coyle works for Jimmy Scalisi, supplying him with guns for a couple of bank jobs. But a cop named Foley is on to Eddie and he's leaning on him to finger Scalisi, a gang leader with a lot to hide. And then there's Dillon-a full-time bartender and part-time contract killer--pretending to be Eddie's friend. Wheeling, dealing, chasing, and stealing--that's Eddie, and he's got lots of friends.
Higgins, George V. The Friends of Eddie Coyle. Toronto: Knopf Canada, 1972. 1st ed. Hardcover ISBN: 0394473272, 1st edition, SIGNED, near fine/near fine, blue cloth binding showing some fading to edges and spine