The Drowning Pool

KNOPF Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). FIRST. A FINE FIRST IN VERY GOOD DUST JACKET. SIGNED ON FRONT END PAPER. First Edition of the author's second novel, a hard-boiled Lew Archer mystery which many critics found superior to his debut with The Moving Target. Basis for the 1976 screen adaptation starring Paul Newman.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1950. 1st Edition. . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition, First Printing. Published under the name of "John Ross Macdonald" (changed after this because Knopf did not want the public to confuse it with their other established hit suspense author, John D. Macdonald, and he was… Read more about this item

When a millionaire matriarch is found floating face down in the family pool, the prime suspects are her good-for-nothing son and his seductive teenage daughter. In The Drowning Pool, Lew Archer takes this case in the L.A. suburbs and encounters a moral wasteland of corporate greed and family hatred -- and sufficient motive for a dozen… Read more about this item

The Drowning Pool (Lew Archer Series, Book #2) by Ross Macdonald When a millionaire matriarch is found floating face down in the family pool, the prime suspects are her good-for-nothing son and his seductive teenage daughter. In The Drowning Pool, Lew Archer takes this case in the L.A. suburbs and encounters a moral wasteland of corporate greed and family hatred --… Read more about this item

Vintage, 1996-06-03. Paperback. Used: Good.

Vintage, 1996-06-03. Paperback. Used:Good.

Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, 1996-06-02. paperback. Like New. 5x0x8.

New York: Pocket Books, Inc, 1959. Paperback. Pocket Books 2821. Second printing. A Lew Archer mystery. Light wear to covers. A very good+ copy.; Small octavo.

Bantam, 1983. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Warner Brothers, 1975. First Edition. Poster. Poster, 29-1/2 by 40 inches. Portrait of Newman in black on yellow on poster left. Title and credits on right in red and white on black. Starring Paul Mewman, Linda Haynes and Joanne Woodward. Printed in England by Leonard Ripley & Co., Ltd. First edition (first printing). A very good copy, previously folded… Read more about this item

Fontana, Collins, 1972. Paperback. Good. 1972. First Edition Thus. 192 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Clean pages with noticeable tanning throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Paper cover has mild edge wear with mild corner curling. Mild sunning to spine. Mild droplet mark to tail of spine. Mild scratching and marking to covers.

Random House Publishing Group, 1983. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read… Read more about this item

Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, 1996-06-03. Paperback. New.

THE DROWNING POOL, Knopf, 1950, first edition, some browning and spotting to the end-papers and paste-downs as is often the case with this title due to chemical reaction between glue and paper, slight scattered foxing to the fore edge and b.p.e.'s, else a vg+/near fine copy in vg dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear and flaking. Lew… Read more about this item

UsedAcceptable. Item in acceptable condition including possible liquid damage. As well answers may be filled in. May be missing DVDs, CDs, Access code, etc. 100%Money-Back Guarantee! Ship within 24 hours!!

Pocket, 1966. Softcover. Near Fine. #50279, 3rd Pocket printing, prior owner's signature on inside of front cover

Bantam, 1983-09-01. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 6x4x0. 1970 printing

A very good+ paperback copy with edge wear & the usual natural age toning. 4th impression.

Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, 1996-06-03. Paperback. Like New.

Bantam, January 1970. Mass Market Paperback. Used - Acceptable. First book has a $3.75 shipping fee, there is no additional shipping fee for addition books from our store. All of our books are in clean, readable condition (unless noted otherwise). Our books generally have a store sticker on the inside cover with our in store pricing. Being… Read more about this item