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SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, and a rare Uncorrected Galley Proof of the first edition, a pre-publicity proof. Tall, thin, 8vo, original printer's green paper wrappers printed on the upper cover in black. 149, [1] pp, A fine copy of this rare SIGNED galley or pre-publicity proof, the green wrappers with just the lightest hint of colour-change from age.

Edizione: a rare signed uncorrected proof of only the sixth of the extremely well received spenser novels. this uncorrected proof was printed for delacorte at a small press on cape cod. parker has signed "attention reader" page "rbparker" in black ink. uncorrected proofs such as this are scarce enough in fine condition, but to have one signed by such a popular author is a rare treat.<br> this story, written not long after the famous "blizzard of '78", involves spenser trying on foot, to find a former client while a snowstorm paralyzes boston. will his time run out before a local ku klux klan group can kill her?