The Drowning Pool

by John, Ross Macdonald

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First edition · Signed

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1950. First Edition. Doubly inscribed to legendary genre fiction editor and enthusiast Anthony Boucher. The first inscription, at the front endpaper, reads: To the Bouchers / with affection / Kenneth Millar / see Dedication —> . The second inscription is at the Dedication page, which reads TO TONY, and very cleverly makes use of both Millar's real name and pseudonym, as well as Boucher's: For

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