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HELLER WITH A GUN

Heller with a Gun
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Gold Medal Book #478
Copyright page states:
"First Printing, April 1955"
Cover art by: Walter Baumhofer
Rear cover: photo of indians on horseback.
Cover price: 25 cents
Binding: paperback
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Reprints
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Gold Medal Book #141 (British)
1956
Cover art by: Walter Baumhofer
Cover price: 2/- net
Binding: paperback
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Gold Medal Book #728
Copyright page states:
"Second printing, January 1958"
Cover art by: Walter Baumhofer
Rear cover: photo of indians on horseback.
Cover price: 25 cents
Binding: paperback
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Gold Medal Book #955
Copyright page (error) states:
"Second Printing, January 1960" this book is actually the third printing.
Cover art: photo from the 1960 movie "Heller in Pink Tights"
Rear cover: photos from the movie.
Cover price: 25 cents
Binding: paperback
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Gold Medal Book #427 (British)
1960
Cover art: photo from the 1960 movie "Heller in Pink Tights"
Rear cover: photos from the movie.
Cover price: 2/-
Binding: paperback
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Fawcett Gold Medal Books #k1731
1966
Cover price: 40 cents
Cover art by: Lesser
Note: this book is commonly mistaken as the first edition, as it only list the date 1955 on the copyright page. It was printed in 1966. This book went through several reprints with this cover art up until the early 1980's, when it was finally reprinted by Bantam Books.
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Coronet Books #2708 (British)
Hodder Fawcett Ltd.
First Coronet Books edition
Copyright page states:
"Coronet Books edition 1967"
Cover art: photo cover of gun in holster
Cover price: 3/6
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Gregg Press
A division of G.K. Hall & Co.
First Printing, February 1981
ISBN: 0-8398-2696-6
Includes 5 photos from the movie "Heller in Pink Tights"
Cover design by: Alexander Farquharson
Binding: Hardback with dustjacket

NOTE: Heller with a Gun was filmed as the movie "Heller in Pink Tights" in 1960. Starring Sophia Loren, Anthony Quinn and Steve Forrest

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Reprint - Fawcett Gold Medal #k1731 from 1966

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1st edition Gold Medal #478 April 1955

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Reprint - Gold Medal #728 January 1958

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Movie cover - Gold Medal #955 January 1960

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Movie cover - (British) Gold Medal #427 from 1960

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Reprint - Coronet Books #2708 from 1967