THE BARBAROUS COAST
by MacDonald, Ross
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
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
- Murder By The Book (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020701
- Title
- THE BARBAROUS COAST
- Author
- MacDonald, Ross
- Illustrator
- Carlu, Jean
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A Knopf Inc
- Place of Publication
- N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1956
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Mystery, Crime, Private Investigator, California,
- Bookseller catalogs
- CALIFORNIA; Private Investigator;
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