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Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1974. First Edition, First Printing. . Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition, First Printing stated. Hard cover 8vo in brown cloth w/black titles, red topstain. Fine and unmarked book in Near Fine unclipped DJ w/ soiled, creased front panel, several tiny chips, now in clear protective cover. FLAT-SIGNED BY AUTHOR (directly onto page, using full signature) on title page. 186pp. Label of Ziegler Ross Agency (literary agents) front pastedown, Author obituary LAID-IN. FIRST Spenser mystery, only 7,500 copies of the First Edition printed.
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The Godwulf Manuscript [SIGNED]
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First Editions of the first twelve Spenser Novels, all but one Signed or Inscribed by the Author (The Godwulf Manuscript, God Save the Child, Mortal Stakes,Promised Land, The Judas Goat, Looking for Rachel Wallace, Early Autumn, A Savage Place, Ceremony, The Widening Gyre, Valediction, A Catskill Eagle)
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Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, Delacorte Press, 1982. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First editions. Mostly fine in fine dustwrappers (see below for details). The first twelve of the approximately forty Spenser novels, one of the premiere detective series of the last quarter of the 20th Century. The series was extremely influential in the detective fiction world, incorporating an idealistic and indefatigable detective hero with an unbreakable personal code descending in a direct line from the hardboiled protagonists of Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chander, and Ross Macdonald.After the first dozen Spenser novels the series, although entertaining and engaging, became increasingly formulaic. However, reading the first dozen novels in real time was a revelation. Spenser's tense interactions with his sometimes rival and sometimes friend Hawk practically crackled off the page. Condition details as follows:1. *The Godwulf Manuscript* 1974. Fine in fine price-clipped dustwrapper. Inscribed to "a collector…
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