softcover. Condition: good. No Jacket. RARE EX-LIBRARY Large Print oversize paperback, published by Linford, 2003. 278pp. Plastic cover, usual library marks. Some bumping to spine, creasing to covers & light tanning to pages. Good.
Published by London: Robert Hale, (1981)., 1981
Seller: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, AZ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. "First published in Great Britain 1981" statement to the copyright page. SCARCE title. The thirty-first of fifty-two mystery novels featuring hard-boiled Los Angeles private detective Mike Faraday, this time aided by Stella. Clear tape-shadows to the front and rear covers, remains of a manila envelope and "Discard" and "Library" rubber-stamps to the front end-paper, "Discard" stamped to the title page, stamped to the outer page fore-edges, front upper corner tip bumped, else good plus in black linen boards with silver embossed titles to the spine; in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with the remnants of a white label-sticker to the lower spine panel, with cover art by Colin Andrews. The jacket will be placed in a clear, removable protective sleeve, after photographing for this entry.