Macdonald (Ross, pseud. Kenneth Millar) The Far Side of the Dollar
£85
London, Collins Crime Club, 1965.
First UK edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 16s.
Private detective Lew Archer investigates the kidnapping of a troubled teen, uncovering familial secrets and greed.
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A fine copy; jacket with some closed tears and and chipping to corners.
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