Burglars Can't Be Choosers
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First edition
- Random House, 1977
- Series
- Bernie Rhodenbarr
The first edition of Burglars Can't Be Choosers by Lawrence Block was published in New York by Random House in 1977. We track 2 editions.
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- 1st Random House1977 Hardback · Bernie Rhodenbarr 1 I own Burglars Can't Be Choosers, Random House 1977 Log in to want this
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- Hale1978 Hardback · Bernie Rhodenbarr 1 I own Burglars Can't Be Choosers, Hale 1978 Log in to want this
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- Editions recorded
- 20 on Open Library, 16 in English
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The first edition of Burglars Can't Be Choosers by Lawrence Block was published in New York by Random House in 1977.
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We track 2 editions of Burglars Can't Be Choosers, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.