signed first edition
by Hillerman, Tony.
NY, Harper & Row, 1982, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. His second Jim Chee mystery, this one set in the eastern Hopi and adjacent Navajo reservations, this copy Signed by Hillerman, Hieb bibliography A7a, Hillerman thought this was his best plot, this copy includes a phenomenal 23 original color illustrations by Navajo artist Ernest Franklin depicting many plot elements and at least two of Jim Chee, very scarce thus, with slipcase. Faint erasure of pencil notation on the front free endpaper, else fine.
(Inventory #: JD32405)