First edition, first printing. Publisher's orange and white patterned boards with black titles to the spine, in the H. Lawrence Hoffman designed dustwrapper. Top edge grey. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, bright and fresh with a touch of rubbing at the spine tips and corners. The contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the very good or better rubbed and nicked dustwrapper that has a couple of short closed tears and tiny chips to the edges and corners, and light fading to the red on the spine. Not price-clipped ($2.50 net to the upper front flap).
The fourth Lew Archer detective novel. (Hubin).
Stock code: 27673
£375