DARKER THAN AMBER.
London: Robert Hale, [1968]. Octavo, boards. First British and first hardcover edition. A Travis McGee novel. First published in 1966 as a paperback original, this is the first hardcover publication, preceding the U.S. hardcover edition by two years. Basis for a feature film, one of two MacDonald/McGee books to be filmed. [Reference: Hubin, p. 526]. Tape ghosts to end papers with tape remnant to rear paste down (likely the jacket in protector had been taped down at one point), spine very slightly leaned, stain to upper rear cover, a very good copy in a very good dust jacket with light wear to the corner tips and lower spine panel, upper spine panel rubbed along the edge, slight darkening to spine panel. One of the scarcer Hale MacDonald titles as most went to the library market. (31359). Item #31359
Price: $1,750.00