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By: N/A
Price: $18.50
Publisher: Garden City, NY., Doubleday, Doran & Co.: 1930.
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 9497
Condition: Good lacking dust jacket. Boards rubbed and soiled. Edges soiled. Front hinge cracked by not loose.
Novels: Of Human Bondage - W. Somerset Maugham, Where the Blue Begins - Christopher Morley. Novelettes: Youth - Joseph Conrad, The Time Machine - H. G. Wells. Biography: Our Mark Twain - Helen Keller, How to Work Up a Panic - Bouck White. Short Stories: Old Man Minick - Edna Ferber, The King of the Cats - Stephen Vincent Benet, Contact - Frances Noyes Hart, Mr. Jack Hollins. Mystery: A Passage to Benares - T.S. Stribling, The Investors - Edgar Wallace. Plus humor by Donald Ogden Stewart, Don Marquis, and Irvin S. Cobb, selections from Leaves of Grass by Whitman, true adventure by T. E. Lawrenc... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Oceanside, CA, Sherlock in LA Press: 1991
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 019246
Condition: Very Good
Illustrated catalogue of over 900 Sherlockiana items. Tribute to Schulz with 8 pages of photographs plus color photo of Schulz & wife at Reichenbach Falls. A couple of dog eared pages in catalog with inked markings. Illustrated with photos & drawings throughout. View more info
By: (Sherlockiana) Carr, John Dickson (1906-1977)
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc.: 1990
Edition: Reprint.
Seller ID: 019613
Condition: Very Good
Binding solid. Light foxing to top edge & rear cover. Text & 8 pages of illustrations bright. "The combination of Doyle and Carr makes for a notable biography." (from the front free endpaper). View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York., Morrow.: 1992.
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 18894
Condition: Fine in very good dust jacket. Text is clean in solid binding. Jacket lightly rubbed at spine ends with crease to front flap. No tears or chips.
The third private eye Jack Kyle mystery. A neoclassic detective novel set in the Dallas underworld of pornographers & drug dealers. View more info
By: Ackroyd, Peter
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, Doubleday: 1993
Edition: 1st U.S. Edition
Seller ID: 019207
Condition: Fine
First published in Great Britain by Sinclair-Stevenson. A novel of the Limehouse murders and the sensational trial that followed. Set in 1880 London. A nice copy. View more info
By: Ackroyd, Peter
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, Doubleday: 1993
Edition: 1st U.S. Edition
Seller ID: 19207
Condition: Fine
First published in Great Britain by Sinclair-Stevenson. A novel of the Limehouse murders and the sensational trial that followed. Set in 1880 London. A nice copy. View more info
By: Ackroyd, Peter
Price: $25.00
Publisher: London, Hamish Hamilton: 1985
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 019748
Condition: Very Good
Book is square, tight & clean. Light bumps to top board corners & foxing starting on top page edges. Crack to binding of last text page. Jacket bright with rubbing to corners & small tear at head of spine. Light foxing to rear panel. This is Peter Ackroyd's first mystery novel. Set in 1712 & present day London. The sites of the 18th century churches designed by Nicholas Dyer become the sites of a series of murders in 20th century London. View more info
Price: $18.00
Publisher: Beverly Hills., Published by the editor.: 1972.
Edition: First Printing.
Seller ID: 13080
Condition: Near fine lacking dust jacket. Light wear to spine ends.
The edition is dedicated to Poe with essays on Dickens, Futrelle, R. Austin Freeman, Ross Macdonald & Horace McCoy. Reviews by Julian Symons & others. Illustrations. View more info
By: Adkins, Jan.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York., Walker.: 1990.
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 16590
Condition: Near fine in fine dust jacket. Soil to top edge. Book is square & tight. Jacket bright with none of the usual rubbing to white background. Price intact on front flap.
The author's 2nd mystery & the 1st to feature series character Charlie Salt. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Berkley Books: 2003
Edition: Book Club Edition
Seller ID: 019182
Condition: Near Fine
Title page originally unopend. Opened by former owner with two tiny chips to fore edges. Light bumps to jacket spine ends. No tears or chips. Ten mysteries featuring lawyer-turned herbalist China Bayles. Also some of her best recipes, craft ideas, and gardening lore. Stories originally published in Country Living Gardener magazine. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Berkley Prime Crlime: 1998
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 019401
Condition: Near Fine
Small red smudge (remainder mark?) to top edge. Light bumps to jacket spine ends. No tears or chips. The award nominated author's 7th China Bayles mystery. China agrees to marry Mike McQuaid who is then paralyzed in the line of duty. And then China's mother moves back in with her. What can happen next? View more info
By: Aleshkovsky, Yuz ( pseudonym of Joseph Aleshkovsky)
Price: $12.50
Publisher: New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 1990
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 019576
Condition: Fine
Unrevised uncorrected proof. Translated by Susan Brownsberger with an introduction by Joseph Brodsky. Publisher's author bio laid in. Handwritten publishing date and price on front panel. Translation of "Ruka." Russia, 1980. England: Halban, 1989. View more info
Price: $17.50
Publisher: New York., G. P. Putnam's Sons.: 1996.
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 11034
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
The third Sir John Fielding mystery. View more info
By: Allain, Marcel (1885-1970) and Pierre Souvestre (1874-1914)
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, William Morrow & Co.: 1986
Edition: First Morrow Edition
Seller ID: 019570
Condition: Fine
Introduction by John Ashbery. Review copy with publisher's promos laid in. First published in 1911. First English edition published by Brentano's in 1915. Basis for a silent film by Gaumont in 1913. This revised edition features the evil genius of crime, Fantomas and his nemesis Inpector Juve. View more info
By: Allen, Micheal.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York., Walker & Co.: 1979
Edition: First American Edition.
Seller ID: 019111
Condition: Very Good
Allen's 3rd Detective Chief Superintendent Ben Spence mystery. A nightclub exotic dancer is murdered. Did she know the perpetrator of a previously unsolved crime? Slight spine lean. Dust soil to top edge. Bumps to spine ends. Light toning to end papers. Text clean & bright in solid binding. Jacket edge worn & rubbed with closed tear to top rear corner with chips at spine ends & front corners. View more info
Price: $9.50
Publisher: Boston., Houghton Mifflin Co.: 1975.
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 15159
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket. Slight spine lean & light sunning to top of boards. Text bright in solid binding. Light rubbing to white jacket background with sunning to spine. Bright Ned Glattauer '70s jacket design.
(a Midnight Novel of Suspense). This is the author's 3rd novel & 2nd mystery. Set in San Francisco & introducing Joe Goodey, former police detective turned P.I. In the Chandler tradition. View more info
By: Ambler, Eric
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf.: 1968
Edition: Repeprint
Seller ID: 019322
Condition: Fine
Basis for the 1943 film with screen play by and starring Orson Wells & Joseph Cotton. View more info
Price: $13.50
Publisher: New York, Atheneum.: 1969
Edition: First U.S. Edition.
Seller ID: 019040
Condition: Near Fine
Book is square & tight in yellow & orange cloth boards. Red top edge. Bumps to spine ends & light foxing starting to fore & bottom edges. Jacket repeats bumps to spine ends. The is the author's 2nd Charles Latimer title after "The Mask of Dimitrios" (A Coffin for Dimitrios. U.S. title). Set in Geneva. Two Western power Colonels plan to finance their comfortable retirement. View more info
By: Amis, Kingsley
Price: $12.50
Publisher: New York, Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich: 1973
Edition: First American Edition.
Seller ID: 019425
Condition: Very Good
Hardcover in red quarter cloth & black paper-wrapped boards. Red top edge. Light rubbing to boards. Text is clean in solid square binding. White jacket is bright with rubbing to extremities & crease to front flap. The author's 2nd mystery novel. Set in 1930s England with a 14 year-old hero. "Clever, comic, and chilling." View more info
By: Amis, Kingsley (1922-1995)
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, The Mysterious Press: 1989
Edition: First American Edition.
Seller ID: 019583
Condition: Fine
Hardcover in black quarter cloth & blue paper-wrapped boards. Light rubbing jacket extremities. No tears or chips. Text is clean in solid square binding. First published as a six-part serial in the London Sunday Times. Readers were invited to solve the crime. The winning entry is reprinted here along with Amis's own solution. "A Very British Mystery." View more info
