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HIGGINS, GEORGE V. A CITY ON A HILL. New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1975. Hard Cover Very Good in Very Good dj Higgins fourth novel's subject is a departure into the political intrigue of Washington of the 1970's. ''The novel moves from Nantucket to Washington to New York, but ever spoken word brings us deeper into the intrigues of a Washington at once enervated and frenetic as it scrambles for new footholds in the backwash of war and Watergate.'' Blue cloth boards, mild fade to side edge, gilt lettering to spine. DJ not price clipped, color pictorial, white spine mild soil. Upper spine end bumped, pictorial. First edition, 8 vo, 214 pages. Very Clean, mild shelfwear to dj edges.
HIGGINS, GEORGE V. THE DIGGER'S GAME. New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1973. Hard Cover Very Good Plus in Very Good Plus dj Higgins second novel. Set in Boston, ''where the borders between legitimate and criminal enterprise vanish in a fog of greedm, and violence just around the corner.'' Lots of hardnosed characters. Green cloth boards, gilt authors initials, gilt title to spine. Very faint sunning of spine. DJ not price clipped, black pictorial. First edition, 8 vo, 214 pages. Very Clean, mild shelfwear to dj edges.
