Ex-cop turned #1 New York Times bestselling writer Joseph Wambaugh forged a new kind of literature with his great early police procedurals. Here in his classic debut novel, Wambaugh presents a stunning, raw, and unforgettable depiction of life behind the thin blue line. In a class of new police recruits, Augustus Plebesly is fast and scared. Roy Fehler is full of ideals. And Serge Duran is an ex-marine running away from his Chicano childhood. In a few weeks they'll put on the blue uniform of the LAPD. In months they ...
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Ex-cop turned #1 New York Times bestselling writer Joseph Wambaugh forged a new kind of literature with his great early police procedurals. Here in his classic debut novel, Wambaugh presents a stunning, raw, and unforgettable depiction of life behind the thin blue line. In a class of new police recruits, Augustus Plebesly is fast and scared. Roy Fehler is full of ideals. And Serge Duran is an ex-marine running away from his Chicano childhood. In a few weeks they'll put on the blue uniform of the LAPD. In months they'll know how to interpret the mad babble of the car radio, smell danger, trap a drug dealer, hide a secret, and-most of all-live with the understanding that cops are different from everyone else. But for these men, these new centurions, time is an enemy. The year is 1960. The streets are burning with rage. And before they can grow old on this job, they'll have to fight for their lives...
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Good. The pages are sun faded and slightly yellowing. We flipped through this book and didn't notice any notes or underlines. The cover has visible markings and wear. Some corner dings. The dust jacket shows normal wear and tear. This is a hardcover copy. Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
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Good+ with no Dust Jacket. 0316921459. 8vo 8"-9" tall; Ex-Library; 376 pages; Ex-library. Dark green hardcovers with gray spine wraps. Silver lettering on spine. Usual library stamps, marks and paste-down present. Interior pages are clean and lightly aging. Pages 35-58 have verticle creasing of page edges. Binding secure. No dust jacket.
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Used-Good in Good jacket. Good Condition, dust jacket-good. First Edition. Book Club edition. A used book with a normal amount of wear. All pages are present. Pages may have moderate highlighting, underlining, stains or other marks. [The New Centurions Joseph Wambaugh Little, Brown and Company-January 1971-Hardcover]
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book First Print. First edition. NOT inscribed, clipped or otherwise marked. Shipped in a box with a protective cover on dust jacket. Book is near fine. Dust jacket is first issue with the mention of "Half-Mexican Children", and $6.95 on DJ.
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Good. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Fourth printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. PREVIOUS OWNER NAME ON HALF-TITLE PAGE. Secure packaging for safe delivery.