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HarperCollins Publishers 1973 Hardcover Good Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
HarperCollins Publishers 1973 Hardcover Good Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
HarperCollins Publishers 1973 Hardcover Good Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
HarperCollins Publishers 1973 Hardcover Good Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
HarperCollins Publishers, Date: 1973. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1973. HarperCollins Publishers ISBN 0060118989 9780060118983 [US]
New York: Harper & Row, Date: 1973. Book. Illus. by Gail Burwen (cover). Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First printing w/complete number line. The second novel featuring Navajo tribal police officer Joe Leaphorn, and telling the story of his efforts to track down a brutal killer after two young boys disappear. Winner of the 1973 Edgar Award for best novel. Coral/turquoise cloth, 166 pages. Moderately cocked w/a bit of soil to covers, small scrape to bottom edge of back cover, spotting/foxing to top edge, light edge soil, light tanning, in price-clipped dust jacket w/some spine sunning, moderate edgewear, some chipping to corners/spine ends, a couple of short edge tears, about 4" vertical/partially diagonal tear to rear panel/bottom spine, rubbing, impressions, general wear.. 1973. Harper & Row ISBN 0060118989 9780060118983 [CA]
ISBN10: 0060118989, ISBN13: 9780060118983, [publisher: Harper & Row, New York] Hardcover First Edition First printing w/complete number line. The second novel featuring Navajo tribal police officer Joe Leaphorn, and telling the story of his efforts to track down a brutal killer after two young boys disappear. Winner of the 1973 Edgar Award for best novel. Coral/turquoise cloth, 166 pages. Moderately cocked w/a bit of soil to covers, small scrape to bottom edge of back cover, spotting/foxing to top edge, light edge soil, light tanning, in price-clipped dust jacket w/some spine sunning, moderate edgewear, some chipping to corners/spine ends, a couple of short edge tears, about 4" vertical/partially diagonal tear to rear panel/bottom spine, rubbing, impressions, general wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall [Fredericton, NB, Canada] [Publication Year: 1973]
US Harper & Row 1973 Later Edition Hardcover Fine in Fine jacket Mystery. SIGNED. Signed on the 1/2 Title Page. Jacket is price clipped. -INTERNAL TAPE MEND FOR A 1" TEAR ON THE TOP REAR OF THE DUST JACKET-SMUDGE ON BACK COVER.
ISBN10: 0060118989, ISBN13: 9780060118983, [publisher: Harper & Row 1973] Hardcover Fine in Fine dj, US Later Edition Hardcover Signed on the 1/2 Title Page. Jacket is price clipped.-INTERNAL TAPE MEND FOR A 1" TEAR ON THE TOP REAR OF THE DUST JACKET-SMUDGE ON BACK COVER SIGNED Protected in clear Mylar cover. Bubble wrapped and shipped in a box. We do not stock or sell ex-library or Book Club editions. We are always looking to buy hardcover Mysteries and Thrillers. [Carmel, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
Turquoise and orange boards with turquoise writing on spine; top and bottom of book spine rumpled. Front dust jacket near spine has small piece missing; piece missing from top of dust jacket spine to back dust jacket top. Chipping and small piece missing from top of front dust jacket near flap fold; author's name slightly faded and rubbed on dust jacket spine. Small piece missing from top of back dust jacket flap fold; tight binding and pages still look in excellent condition. Harper & Row First Edition; Second Printing as indicated by "73 74 75 76 77 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2" number line listed on colophon page. Hillerman's second Navajo mystery novel featuring Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn, this copy is in great condition and a rare find of a second printing. Hardcover and original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Mylar cover. Date: 1973. Harper & Row ISBN 0060118989 9780060118983 [US]
Harper & Row 1973 Hardcover Very Good in Good jacket Size: 8x5x0; Signed by Hillerman on half title page. No indication of edition listed on copyright page. It appears to be a fourth printing (1977) with number line on RFEP as follows: 77 10 9 8 7 6 5 4. Bound in purple and blue cloth with black and white Harper Novel of Suspense endpapers. The binding is tight, corners sharp. There is a 1/2cm split to cloth along bottom front corner. Pages are crisp and unmarked; edges bright. Price-clipped dust jacket shows light handling, edge wear, and rubbing, with general fading visible to the white portions. Dust jacket in a mylar cover. PRIORITY SHIPPING PROVIDED IN THE USA FOR THE PRICE OF MEDIA MAIL SHIPPING.
Harper & Row, Date: 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8x5x0. Signed by Author. Signed by Hillerman on half title page. No indication of edition listed on copyright page. It appears to be a fourth printing (1977) with number line on RFEP as follows: 77 10 9 8 7 6 5 4. Bound in purple and blue cloth with black and white Harper Novel of Suspense endpapers. The binding is tight, corners sharp. There is a 1/2cm split to cloth along bottom front corner. Pages are crisp and unmarked; edges bright. Price-clipped dust jacket shows light handling, edge wear, and rubbing, with general fading visible to the white portions. Dust jacket in a mylar cover. PRIORITY SHIPPING PROVIDED IN THE USA FOR THE PRICE OF MEDIA MAIL SHIPPING. 1973. Harper & Row ISBN 0060118989 9780060118983 [US]
ISBN10: 0060118989, ISBN13: 9780060118983, [publisher: Harper & Row] Hardcover Signed by Hillerman on half title page. No indication of edition listed on copyright page. It appears to be a fourth printing (1977) with number line on RFEP as follows: 77 10 9 8 7 6 5 4. Bound in purple and blue cloth with black and white Harper Novel of Suspense endpapers. The binding is tight, corners sharp. There is a 1/2cm split to cloth along bottom front corner. Pages are crisp and unmarked; edges bright. Price-clipped dust jacket shows light handling, edge wear, and rubbing, with general fading visible to the white portions. Dust jacket in a mylar cover. PRIORITY SHIPPING PROVIDED IN THE USA FOR THE PRICE OF MEDIA MAIL SHIPPING. [Portland, OR, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
ISBN10: 0060118989, ISBN13: 9780060118983, [publisher: Harper & Row] Hardcover Signed. Dust jacket shows minor wear and rubbing, tanning and creasing. Minor foxing on the edges, pages are clean. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half-title page. [Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
Harper & Row 1973 Hardcover Good in good dust jacket. Signed. Dust jacket shows minor wear and rubbing, tanning and creasing. Minor foxing on the edges, pages are clean. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half-title page. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
Harper & Row, Date: 1973-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0.9000 8.2000 5.7000. Dust jacket shows minor wear and rubbing, tanning and creasing. Minor foxing on the edges, pages are clean. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half-title page. 1973. Harper & Row ISBN 0060118989 9780060118983 [US]
ISBN10: 0060118989, ISBN13: 9780060118983, [publisher: Harper & Row] Hardcover Signed. Dust jacket shows minor wear and rubbing, tanning and creasing. Minor foxing on the edges, pages are clean. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half-title page. [Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
New York Harper & Row 1973 Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket 0060118989. Fourth Printing. Signed by Hillerman to poet Tony Moffeit, "For Tony Moffeit/Who must get tired of hearing the same anecdotes/But is too much the Oklahoma gentleman to show it/Tony Hillerman." Orange cloth spine over blue boards. A small bump to the top edge of the front board. The dust jacket has closed tears to the heel of the spine, and rear panel. Publisher's price of $10.95 to the front flap. Lt. Joe Leaphorn investigates the disappearance of two Native American boys---one of them a young Zuni. Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Novel.; 166 pages; Signed by Author.
New York: Harper & Row. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 1973. Hardcover. 0060118989 . Fourth Printing. Signed by Hillerman to poet Tony Moffeit, "For Tony Moffeit/Who must get tired of hearing the same anecdotes/But is too much the Oklahoma gentleman to show it/Tony Hillerman." Orange cloth spine over blue boards. A small bump to the top edge of the front board. The dust jacket has closed tears to the heel of the spine, and rear panel. Publisher's price of $10.95 to the front flap. Lt. Joe Leaphorn investigates the disappearance of two Native American boys---one of them a young Zuni. Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Novel.; 166 pages; Signed by Author . 1973. Harper & Row ISBN 0060118989 9780060118983 [US]
ISBN10: 0060118989, ISBN13: 9780060118983, [publisher: Harper & Row, New York] Hardcover Fourth Printing. Signed by Hillerman to poet Tony Moffeit, "For Tony Moffeit/Who must get tired of hearing the same anecdotes/But is too much the Oklahoma gentleman to show it/Tony Hillerman." Orange cloth spine over blue boards. A small bump to the top edge of the front board. The dust jacket has closed tears to the heel of the spine, and rear panel. Publisher's price of $10.95 to the front flap. Lt. Joe Leaphorn investigates the disappearance of two Native American boys---one of them a young Zuni. Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Novel.; 166 pages; Signed by Author [Pueblo, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
New York Harper & Row 1973 1st Edition Hardcover Good in Good jacket 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. 1st Printing. Blindstamp (raised lettering without ink) of private former owner on flyleaf and half-title page. Bumping to corners, remainder spot on lower edge of text block and slight curling along spine. In good dust jacket with a few short tears up to 1/2". Jacket was incorrectly creased with spine lettering running onto front board edge. Jacket price five ninety five. Number code at rear starts with "1"
ISBN10: 0060118989, ISBN13: 9780060118983, [publisher: Harper & Row, New York] Hardcover First Edition Blindstamp (raised lettering without ink) of private former owner on flyleaf and half-title page. Bumping to corners, remainder spot on lower edge of text block and slight curling along spine. In good dust jacket with a few short tears up to 1/2". Jacket was incorrectly creased with spine lettering running onto front board edge. Jacket price five ninety five. Number code at rear starts with "1" [Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
ISBN10: 0060118989, ISBN13: 9780060118983, [publisher: Harper & Row] Hardcover First Edition Publisher: Harper & Row, New York, 1973.VERY GOOD hardcover book in FINE- dust-jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Tape ghosts on boards, otherwise fine. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped ($5.95). Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves. [Sedro Woolley, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
Second printing with numbers 2 to 73 on last page. SIGNED by the author title page. Very Good book, gift inscription ffep, along with newspaper article about Edgar Awards pasted on ffep, small ink mark front board. Near Fine price-clipped dj, spine toned. Date: 1973. Harper & Row ISBN 0060118989 9780060118983 [US]
ISBN10: 0060118989, ISBN13: 9780060118983, [publisher: Harper & Row, New York] Hardcover First Edition Former owner's ink name twice to the front preliminary pages else a solid example of the First Edition in an attractive jacket with mild wear. With the full number line at the rear of the book. ; 8.20 X 5.70 X 0.90 inches; 166 pages [Martinez, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
NY Harper 1973 First Edition hardcover A hint of foxing to upper edge, else a fine copy in a VG+ Dust Jacket with light rear panel soiling and some short, closed tears and minor fraying at head of spine. Correct number sequence on last page. Complete number line present on last page 0060118989 The author's Edgar winning second Joe Leaphorn mystery.
NY: Harper, Date: 1973. First Edition. hardcover. A hint of foxing to upper edge, else a fine copy in a VG+ Dust Jacket with light rear panel soiling and some short, closed tears and minor fraying at head of spine. Correct number sequence on last page. Complete number line present on last page. The author's Edgar winning second Joe Leaphorn mystery 1973. Harper ISBN 0060118989 9780060118983 [US]
ISBN10: 0060118989, ISBN13: 9780060118983, [publisher: Harper & Row] Hardcover First Edition A superb copy of Hillerman's second Navaho mystery. Book is fine with no marks or tears. Dust jacket is fine in protective cover with $5.95 price intact. At 83, I am disposing of my 50+ year personal mystery and science fiction collection. [Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc. - A Joan Kahn-Harper Novel of Suspense, Date: 1973. First Edition . Hard Back. Near Fine/Very Good. 5 3/4" x 8 3/4. Burwen, Gail - Jacket Design. 166 Pages. Blue boards with maroon quarter-spine with blue spine lettering. Signed on first title page 'To Bxx & Jxxx Tony Hillerman'. Numbers 77 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 on last page. Bottom front corner lightly bumped. No other defects noted to this tight book with no marks or stamps and faultless interior text. Dust jacket price is unclipped and the number 1073 is at the bottom of front flap. Jacket has some wear at top edge and a faint red stain at inside top of spine area. No other stains noted to jacket or book. Hillerman's third novel, and second mystery featuring Navajo tribal detective Joe Leaphorn. Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Mystery Novel of the Year. Dance Hall of the Dead is what the Zuni Indians call heaven. This novel is set against a Ramah Navajo and Zuni reservation background. The Zunis, the smaller tribe, are surrounded by three Navajo reservations. There is no love lost between the Navajos and the Zunis -- in fact they are very different culturally and, at times they hate each other. It is certainly true that the Navajo policeman Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn didn't really like his Zuni neighbors, and not just because he'd had a Zuni roommate during his freshman year at Arizona State. But when the young Zuni Fire God Ernesto Cata disappea ...
ISBN10: 0060118989, ISBN13: 9780060118983, [publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc. - A Joan Kahn-Harper Novel of Suspense, New York] Hardcover First Edition 166 Pages. Blue boards with maroon quarter-spine with blue spine lettering. Signed on first title page 'To Bxx & Jxxx Tony Hillerman'. Numbers 77 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 on last page. Bottom front corner lightly bumped. No other defects noted to this tight book with no marks or stamps and faultless interior text. Dust jacket price is unclipped and the number 1073 is at the bottom of front flap. Jacket has some wear at top edge and a faint red stain at inside top of spine area. No other stains noted to jacket or book. Hillerman's third novel, and second mystery featuring Navajo tribal detective Joe Leaphorn. Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Mystery Novel of the Year. Dance Hall of the Dead is what the Zuni Indians call heaven. This novel is set against a Ramah Navajo and Zuni reservation background. The Zunis, the smaller tribe, are surrounded by three Navajo reservations. There is no love lost between the Navajos and the Zunis -- in fact they are very different culturally and, at times they hate each other. It is certainly true that the Navajo policeman Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn didn't really like his Zuni neighbors, and not just because he'd had a Zuni roommate during his freshman year at Arizona State. But when the young Zuni Fire God Ernesto Cata disappeared, Leaphorn, in part becaus ...
ISBN10: 0060118989, ISBN13: 9780060118983, [publisher: Harper, NY] Hardcover First Edition A hint of foxing to upper edge, else a fine copy in a VG+ Dust Jacket with light rear panel soiling and some short, closed tears and minor fraying at head of spine. Correct number sequence on last page. Complete number line present on last page. The author's Edgar winning second Joe Leaphorn mystery [Hulls Cove, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
ISBN10: 0060118989, ISBN13: 9780060118983, [publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers,Inc., New York NY] Hardcover First Edition In this second Navajo Tribal Police novel, Joe Leaphorn tries to find two young boys, one a Navajo, the other Zuni, who go missing, only to ignite tribal rivalry when one of the boys is found murdered. Hillerman won the Edgar award for the best novel of 1973 with this book. This copy is in excellent condition, a tight, straight binding showing no edge wear with the bright dustjacket,clear mylar covered showing some chipping to the top,front and at the base of the spine and several small, closed tears. The copy is a first edition with the printing number line at the base of page 168 reading from "73 to1".The half title page has an interesting book plate inscription by Hillerman tipped in. The dustjacket is price-clipped and the book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for shipping. [Loveland, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
New York: Harper & Row, Date: 1973. 1st Ed, 2nd Printing. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 166pp.; HB quarter-bound; blue w/brick&blue; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ white w/blk.-pic.cover; slight rub w/some sun on spine; wear on edgs. Hillerman's second novel w/ Joe Leaphorn. "Set against a completely authentic background, filled with mysteries and terrors, this is a story to chill the mind and touch the heart as well." signed by Hillerman 1973. Harper & Row ISBN 0060118989 9780060118983 [US]
ISBN10: 0060118989, ISBN13: 9780060118983, [publisher: Harper & Row, New York] Hardcover 166pp.; HB quarter-bound; blue w/brick&blue; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ white w/blk.-pic.cover; slight rub w/some sun on spine; wear on edgs. Hillerman's second novel w/ Joe Leaphorn. "Set against a completely authentic background, filled with mysteries and terrors, this is a story to chill the mind and touch the heart as well." signed by Hillerman [truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
New York: Harper & Row, Date: 1973. Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Brown cloth over blue boards. The spine is stamped in blue. Octavo. Decorative endpapers. 166pps. First edition, first printing. There are slight touches of dustspotting atop the closed edge of the textblock. Also, the original owner's tasteful bookplate with a Native American motif has been signed and affixed to the ffep. Otherwise clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. No apparent reading wear. The dust jacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, is slightly dulled and rubbed and has a small, 1/2" closed tear atop the front panel. The original price (5.95) is intact. A very nice, collector's-quality copy of the author's second mystery featuring Leaphorn and Chee.<br><br><b><font color=#003366> "...Two Native-American boys have vanished into thin air, leaving a pool of blood behind them. Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn of the Navajo Tribal Police has no choice but to suspect the very worst, since the blood that stains the parched New Mexican ground once flowed through the veins of one of the missing, a young Zuñi. But his investigation into a terrible crime is being complicated by an important archaeological dig...and a steel hypodermic needle. And the unique laws and sacred religious rites of the Zuñi people are throwing impassable roadblocks in Leaphorn's already twisted path, enabling a craven murderer to elude justice ...
ISBN10: 0060118989, ISBN13: 9780060118983, [publisher: Harper & Row, New York] Hardcover First Edition Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Brown cloth over blue boards. The spine is stamped in blue. Octavo. Decorative endpapers. 166pps. First edition, first printing. There are slight touches of dustspotting atop the closed edge of the textblock. Also, the original owner's tasteful bookplate with a Native American motif has been signed and affixed to the ffep. Otherwise clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. No apparent reading wear. The dust jacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, is slightly dulled and rubbed and has a small, 1/2" closed tear atop the front panel. The original price (5.95) is intact. A very nice, collector's-quality copy of the author's second mystery featuring Leaphorn and Chee. ".Two Native-American boys have vanished into thin air, leaving a pool of blood behind them. Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn of the Navajo Tribal Police has no choice but to suspect the very worst, since the blood that stains the parched New Mexican ground once flowed through the veins of one of the missing, a young Zuñi. But his investigation into a terrible crime is being complicated by an important archaeological dig.and a steel hypodermic needle. And the unique laws and sacred religious rites of the Zuñi people are throwing impassable roadblocks in Leaphorn's already twisted path, enabling a craven murderer to elude justice or, wo ...
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