Mark One: The Dummy [*SIGNED*]

Boston/Toronto: Little, Brown and Company. Fine in Near Fine dj. (c.1974). First Edition. Hardcover. [nice clean book, virtually as-new with no discernible wear to the book; ditto for the jacket, although the book's previous owner thought it appropriate to internally reinforce the top and bottom edges of the jacket with a long strip of clear tape (absolutely no bleed-through or external visibility)]. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the title page: "For / _______ / Most Sincerely / John Ball / 5 October 1974 / Boucher X." Novel about a successful author of a series of suspense novels starring a James Bond-ian secret agent, who mysterious finds himself transformed into a real-life version of his fictional hero. Signed by Author .