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LEMONS NEVER LIE

by Westlake, Donald E., writing as "Richard Stark

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Book is bound upside down, remainder mark to lower page edges otherwise nearly fine in a nearly fine dust jacket with mild color
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New York and Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, [1971]. First edition. Book is bound upside down, remainder mark to lower page edges otherwise nearly fine in a nearly fine dust jacket with mild color fade to spine panel. (16249). Octavo, cloth. Signed inscription by Westlake on the title page as "Richard Stark / (aka Don Westlake)". The fourth Alan Grofield novel. "Grofield seems a slightly different character in his solo novels, struggling to perform the role of protagonist and not sidekick; but the two personas converge in the Parker-like Lemons Never Lie." - Pronzini and Muller: 1001 Midnights: The Afficionado's Guide to Mystery and Detective Fiction, pp. 749-51.

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Bookseller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
16249
Title
LEMONS NEVER LIE
Author
Westlake, Donald E., writing as "Richard Stark
Book Condition
Used - Book is bound upside down, remainder mark to lower page edges otherwise nearly fine in a nearly fine dust jacket with mild color
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
The World Publishing Company
Place of Publication
New York and Cleveland
Date Published
[1971]
Keywords
Mystery . Signed

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