Harper & Row, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8x5x0. Signed by Author. Signed by Hillerman on half title page. No indication of edition listed on copyright page. It appears to be a fourth printing (1977) with number line on RFEP as follows: 77 10 9 8 7 6 5 4. Bound in purple and blue cloth with black and white Harper Novel of Suspense endpapers. The binding is tight, corners sharp. There is a 1/2cm split to cloth along bottom front corner. Pages are crisp and unmarked; edges bright. Price-clipped dust jacket shows light handling, edge wear, and rubbing, with general fading visible to the white portions. Dust jacket in a mylar cover. PRIORITY SHIPPING PROVIDED IN THE USA FOR THE PRICE OF MEDIA MAIL SHIPPING.

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Dance Hall Of The Dead is the second of the Navajo Tribal Police series of crime fiction novels by Tony Hillerman. Centered around the character of police Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn, Dance Hall of the Dead is, like many of Hillerman's books, set on the Navajo Reservation in the Four Corners region of the American Southwest. Themes of the book include the Zuni religion and hostility between the Navajo and the Zuni.

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Bookseller: Chaparral Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: CHAPhillDH
Title: Dance Hall of the Dead
Author: Hillerman, Tony
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
ISBN 10: 0060118989
ISBN 13: 9780060118983
Publisher: Harper & Row
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1973
Size: 8x5x0
X weight: 16 oz

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