227 pages. First edition, first printing. Dust jacket design by Muni Lieblein. Signed by MacDonald on the first sheet. His 17th book & 14th Lew Archer thriller. Lew is hired by a rich Los Angeles business man to find his daughter. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy.

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Title: The Instant Enemy
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, NY
Publication Date: 1968
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0002313456
ISBN 13: 9780002313452
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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Ross Macdonald. The Instant Enemy. New York: Knopf, 1968. First edition. Octavo. 227 pages. Publisher's binding and dust jacket with $4.50 price

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Ross Macdonald's real name was Kenneth Millar. Born near San Francisco in 1915 and raised in Ontario, Millar returned to the U.S. as a young man and published his first novel in 1944. He served as the president of the Mystery Writers of America and was awarded their Grand Master Award as well as the Mystery Writers of Great Britain's Gold Dagger Award. He died in 1983.

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