Broke and fleeing his shattered marriage, Jack Lennox takes a bus towards the southwestern desert. He takes work with Al Perrins, only to see two well-dressed men murder Perrins the following morning. But they see Lennox, and he becomes both hunter and hunted. A novel of suspense by the author of "The Snatch."
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Seller: Bookmax, Orinda, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition (conforms to Random House practice of the time: number line ending in "2" along with a "First Edition" statement) Signed by the author. A very good plus book in a good dust jacket. The book has slight shelf wear and foxing. The jacket has a 2 inch chip missing from the lower front, moderate wear to the edges, a fold to the front flap. Biblio mystery in the American Southwest. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 11097
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Printing. Jacket has chipped edges. Boards have light wear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Seller Inventory # 127556
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Very good in good dust jacket. Pages clean. Remainder mark. Top corners bent. Dustwrapper price clipped. 2 tears on top edge of dust jacket. Dustwrapper yellow. Seller Inventory # 238421
Seller: Mystery Cove Book Shop, Hulls Cove, ME, U.S.A.
hardcover. First Edition. Very slight spine slant, else fine in a fine Dust Jacket. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on title page. Author's third mystery and a bibliomystery. Seller Inventory # 089398
Seller: Conover Books, Martinsville, VA, U.S.A.
Orange Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition / Second Printing. Minor edge and corner wear to the dj, lightly scuffed and scratched, a couple of tiny tears in the base of the rear of the dj, light shelf wear, light foxing to the outer page edges, overall a very crisp and clean signed first edition! Signed by the author on the title page! Extremely rare and hard-to-find! Dj is nicely preserved in a brand new protective mylar plastic cover! Very very scarce! 173 very clean, unmarked and uncreased suspense-filled pages! "Jack Lennox is broke and fleeing both himself and the wrath of his ex-wife. He is traveling on an interstate bus, and when the driver finds that he is riding on an expired ticket, he is put off at Del's Oasis, a way stop in the middle of a great southwestern desert area. Lennox has had nothing to eat in two days, so the offer of odd-job work by Al Perrins, the owner of the Oasis, is a godsend. He accepts it. Next morning he witnesses the cold-blooded murder by contract of Perrins by two well-dressed men." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 024740
Seller: BDC Books, Stratford, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine first edition of this early novel by this author. Jacket is not price clipped but shows minor fading to spine. Book is clean and appears unread. A nice copy overall. jacket is protected in a Brodart cover for shipping. Seller Inventory # 001494
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