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Bantam Books, 1974. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Bantam Books, 1974. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Warner Books Inc (Mm), 1991-07. Paperback. Good.

NY: Knopf, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Very good; dust jacket some wear, chipping, good+. 271 pp..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x1. Siegel, Hal (jacket art). First edition. Jacket has a few tiny perforations, front board slightly bowed. 1973 Hard Cover. "In Sleeping Beauty, Lew Archer finds himself the confidant of a wealthy, violent family with a load of trouble on their hands--including an oil spill, a missing girl, a lethal dose of Nembutal, a six-figure ransom, and a stranger afloat, face down, off a private beach. Here is Ross Macdonald's masterful tale of buried memories, the consequences of arrogance, and the anguished relations between parents and their children. Riveting, gritty, tautly written, Sleeping Beauty is crime fiction at its best. If any writer can be said to have inherited the mantle of Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler, it is Ross Macdonald. Between the late 1940s and his death in 1983, he gave the American crime novel a psychological depth and moral complexity that his pre-decessors had only hinted at. And… Read More

Sleeping Beauty (Lew Archer Series, Book #17) by Ross Macdonald
In Sleeping Beauty, Lew Archer finds himself the confidant of a wealthy, violent family with a load of trouble on their hands -- including an oil spill, a missing girl, a lethal dose of Nembutal, a six-figure ransom, and a stranger afloat, face down, off a private beach. Here is Ross MacDonald's masterful tale of buried memories, the consequences of arrogance, and the anguished relations between parents and their children. Riveting, gritty, tautly written, Sleeping Beauty is crime fiction at its best.
Vintage Crime / Black Lizard, Softcover, 1973, 2000

NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973. BCE/BOMC. Hardcover_cloth. Fine/VeryGood. 5.75"x 8.5" 346 pgs. Denim w/gold letters on spine. DJ #5661 designed by Hal Siegel. Photo of author by Hal Boucher. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean w/soft tone. Not x-library, unclipped (no price), unmarked. Minimal edge & shelf wear to DJ. Residue on front of DJ from another DJ. Secure ship w/track #. In Sleeping Beauty, Lew Archer finds himself the confidant of a wealthy, violent family with a load of trouble on their hands--including an oil spill, a missing girl, a lethal dose of Nembutal, a six-figure ransom, and a stranger afloat, face down, off a private beach. Here is Ross Macdonald's masterful tale of buried memories, the consequences of arrogance, and the anguished relations between parents and their children. Riveting, gritty, tautly written, Sleeping Beauty is crime fiction at its best. If any writer can be said to have inherited the mantle of Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler, it is Ross Macdonald.… Read More

Bantam Books. Used - Good. Good condition. Mass Market Paperback edition. Bantam Books #T8254. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket with just a trace of wear at edges. Archer is plunged into an intricate case connected to a disastrous oil spill on the coast of southern California. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Book.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition. Hardcover in unclipped dust jacket. Sunning to upper edge of cover. Light soiling to back of jacket. Otherwise clean, tight, and unmarked. Very neat..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1976. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394484746 . Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Very slight bow and some very light shelf wear. Stated First Edition. 5.95 price intact. .