死者の舞踏場 Shisha no butōjō == Dance Hall of the Dead [Japanese, paperback, 1975]

This is Hillerman's first Japanese edition and the only Japanese edition of Dance Hall of the Dead. The dust jacket has a full color photograph of the Grand Canyon, with an abstract silhouette of a windblown couple embracing. The back cover of the jacket is a black and white photograph of young Hillerman smoking a pipe in front of a book shelf. A removable paper ribbon wrapped around the dust jacket announces that Dance Hall of the Dead was awarded the Edgar Award for Best Mystery Novel in 1974.

• Title Page Transcription:
  [vertical rule] 死者の舞踏場 [title] | トニイ・ヒラーマン [author] | 小泉喜美子訳 [translator] | [publisher’s device] | Hayakawa Novels [vertical rule]
• Contents:
  [from back to front] [i] title page, [ii] blank, [iii] half title page, [iv] half copyright page, [v] author’s note, [vi] blank, [vii] dedication, [viii] blank, 7-232 text, [233] copyright and publisher's imprint page, [234-240] advertising
• Physical Attributes:
  • Format: Hardback, 19.5 x 13.5 cm.
  • Binding: Red cloth covered boards, black imprint on spine and back cover, full color dust jacket with additional paper ribbon announcing the novel's award of the Edgar Award for best mystery novel.
  • Collation: [i-viii] 7-232 [233-240]
  • Price: JAP ¥970