The Blue Hammer: The New Lew Archer Novel
by MACDONALD, Ross
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0394404254
- ISBN 13
- 9780394404257
- Seller
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Synopsis
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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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84020
- Title
- The Blue Hammer: The New Lew Archer Novel
- Author
- MACDONALD, Ross
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394404254
- ISBN 13
- 9780394404257
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- 0394404254
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