All My Lovers
New York: Midwood/Tower, 1959. Softcover. Midwood [Tower] No. 15. 35 cent cover. 176 pp. Quarto. In color pictorial cover. Fourth of the first four soft-core novelsÊ [and first four novels of Westlake overall] published in 1959 by Westlake under the pseudonym Alan Marshall. After Backstage Love, Sally and Man Hungry. Very scarce. Westlake was a three-time Edgar Award winner, and alongside Joe Gores and William L. DeAndrea was one of few writers to win Edgars in three different categories (1968, Best Novel, God Save the Mark; 1990, Best Short Story, Too Many Crooks; 1991, Best Motion Picture Screenplay, The Grifters. In 1993, the Mystery Writers of America named Westlake a Grand Master, the highest honor bestowed by the society. A scarce title. Very Good with a light vertical crease on the front cover and some light soiling to the front and rear. Some age toning to the pages typical of the age. Text block solid. Item #510244
Price: $150.00