signed first edition
1972 · New York
by Tucker Coe [pseud. Donald E. Westlake]
New York: Random House, 1972. Very Good/Very Good +. New York: Random House, 1972. First Edition Stated. Review Copy. Octavo (21 cm); 181pp. Boards gray and black paper with silver stamping to spine, wrapped in publisher's pictorial jacket with price intact ($4.95). Jacket gently scuffed and rubbed with minor bumping to extremities. Board margins sunned with minor water stain to bottom corner of front board. Corners and spine ends bumped with minor shelf wear. Pages clean. Review slip laid in at front. A Very Good copy in a Very Good or better jacket. Signed by Westlake at title page as a "friend of Ol' Tuck." The fifth in his hardboiled ex-cop Mitchell (truncated)