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BRIGHT ORANGE FOR THE SHROUD
by MacDonald, John D
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- Signed
- Condition
- Upper front corner bumped with ding, foxing to top page edges, a very good copy in a very good dust jacket with small abrasion t
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About This Item
Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1972. First U.S. hardcover edition. Upper front corner bumped with ding, foxing to top page edges, a very good copy in a very good dust jacket with small abrasion to upper front panel, light wear to spine ends with a tiny closed tear to upper spine, tiny closed tear to lower left front panel, and slight fade to spine panel, much less than usual. Uncommon signed. (30815). Octavo, boards. Inscribed and signed by MacDonald on the title page. The sixth Travis McGee novel. Hubin, p. 526.
Synopsis
Bright Orange for the Shroud (1965) is a sixth novel in the Travis McGee series by John D. MacDonald.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30815
- Title
- BRIGHT ORANGE FOR THE SHROUD
- Author
- MacDonald, John D
- Book Condition
- Used - Upper front corner bumped with ding, foxing to top page edges, a very good copy in a very good dust jacket with small abrasion t
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. hardcover edition
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia and New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Mystery . Signed
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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