Publication: Ace Books, Inc, 1967, New York
First edition. Signed as by Donald E. Westlake, short-tempered writer, on the title page. A paperback original. Ace Book F 421. Faint reader's crease at the spine, else fine in color pictorial wrappers. Rolf Malone, who travels to the planet Anarchaos to discover who murdered his brother. What begins as a revenge story evolves into a bleak, violent examination of a world with virtually no functioning government, where corporations, opportunists, and sheer force determine survival. A science fiction crime novel.
Inventory Number: 35194