New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1945.
First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Light cock, spine darkened, light soil, owner's signature and stamp, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; First thus in the Black Widow Thriller series, published 3 years after the true First Edition. Chandler's third Philip Marlowe..... More
New York: Carlton Press, 1996.
Illustrated by DJ design by Spike Moore. Hardcover. Slight wear; DJ light bottom edge staining, light edgewear. Crisp hardcover. ; "As their parole nears, the four women plan for their future .. pulling off one last job that will set them up for life."; 283..... More
Kobenhavn: Politikens Forlag, 1975.
Illustrated by Illustrated. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Toned, light wear. Solid small hardcover. ; Danish language. Guide to mystery fiction, including author biographies. Kriminallitteratur : hvem skrev hvad.; Politikens literaturhåndbøger; 350 pages. More
Baltimore: PublishAmerica, 2005.
First Edition; First Printing. Trade Paperback. Light cover curl, otherwise light wear. Solid trade paperback.; INSCRIBED by author on dedication page! "Based upon a real town and historically accurate scientific research, the novel explores six months in the life of an exceptional but idealistic detective trapped in..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1936.
Reprint. Hardcover. Cocked, edgewear, light tone, owner's signature, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Grosset & Dunlap reprint of Dorothy Cameron Disney's first mystery. Allen J Hubin; Crime Fiction IV 1749-2000: A Comprehensive Bibliography; page 430. Set in Connecticut, Death In The Back Seat features..... More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1979.
First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light cock, light edge foxing, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket light rub, otherwise light wear. Crisp hardcover. ; "As with all good detective stories, the setting is brilliantly established. Ebersohn, though this is his first novel, writes extremely well..... More
Garden City: The Crime Club / Doubleday, 1963.
Illustrated by Peter Max dj design. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light cock, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket light edgewear, scratch to rear cover, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Striking dust jacket design by Peter Max. "A milk bottle opened..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1934.
Reprint. Hardcover. Damp faded edges, shelfwear, tone, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket dampstained edges, 4" and 3" edge tears, edgeworn with other tears and chips, wear. Solid hardcover. ; Mr. Evan Pinkerton a timid Welsh gentleman, and his friend Inspector Bull of Scotland Yard..... More
New York: Sully and Kleinteich, 1913.
Illustrated by H Richard Boehm. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Binding started at title page, notes on rear flyleaves and endpaper, corners creased, light tone, light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Frontispiece and three illustration plates by H Richard Boehm. Striking decorated book cover. Listed..... More
New York: National Book, 1918.
Illustrated by Stockton Mulford. Reprint. Hardcover. Foxing, tone, scribble on front cover, cloth fade, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; National Book reprint of the Appleton US edition; published in Great Britain as The Diamond Pendant. Frontispiece and two plates by Stockton Mulford5. Allen J...... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1932.
First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Spine sun, edgewear, rubbed, light cock, light tone, owner's signature, readers list glued to rear free endpaper, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; South Pacific mystery by prolific Irish-born, Australia-resident author with fascinating life-history. "Beatrice Ethel Grimshaw achieved considerable prominence..... More
New York: Albatross Library, 1922.
Reprint Ed. Hardcover. Cocked, light tone, light wear. Solid hardcover.; Allen J Hubin; Crime Fiction IV 1749-2000: A Comprehensive Bibliography; page 650. Set in Chicago. Early reprint edition of Catholic crime novel by Jesuit priest, not in Menendez, first printed by P H Kenedy &..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1948.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/slip, protector peel on paste-downs, shelfwear, light cock, otherwise light wear. Not a rebind, but a publisher's library binding. Solid hardcover. ; "American mining engineer Bob Graydon is the hero of this spy thriller set in Malaya during the closing..... More
New York: Coward-McCann, 1964.
Illustrated by Ben Feder dj design. First US Edition; Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Light cock, light wear; Dust Jacket light edgewear with 1/4" tears and creasing, price clip, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Early US printing of John Le Carré's breakthrough spy novel, in its now..... More
New York: Smart Set Publishing, 1905.
First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Spine darkened, white lettering mostly flaked off, cocked, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Allen J Hubin; Crime Fiction IV 1749-2000: A Comprehensive Bibliography; page 918. Intrigue and adventure as the protagonist, filling in as a Consul in..... More
New York: Walker & Company, 1975.
Illustrated by Thuy Le Ha dj design. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light wear; Dust Jacket light rub, 1/8" tear with creasing, flap price clip. Solid hardcover. ; Detective-Superintendent Tom Pollard mystery, "in the classic tradition; where the reader, the police and the..... More
New York: Frank-Maurice, 1926.
Illustrated by Robert Joyce dj art. First US Edition. Hardcover. Light tone with random foxing, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket spine darkened, 1/2" spine chip, chipping to spine head and tail, rub, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; First mystery from English religious writer and headmaster..... More
New York: Rinehart & Company, 1949.
Illustrated by DJ art by H Lawrence Hoffman. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Dampstain rear cover edge, light tone; Dust Jacket dampstain. Solid hardcover. ; Steve Johnson detective series. Hubin II p 598. Murder set in Colorado Rocky Mountain fishing camp. ; A Murray..... More
New York: Random House, 2003.
Illustrated by DJ art by Sarah Wilkins. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light cock, light wear; Dust Jacket spine tail dampstain, light edgewear. Solid hardcover. ; SIGNED "C de Posadas" on flyleaf! "But who would have it in for a harmless cook?" First book..... More
New York: George H Doran, 1921.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light tone, otherwise slight wear. Solid hardcover.; First Edition of two Rinehart mysteries.; 307 pages. More
New York: Dial Press, 1928.
First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Spine creasing, cover soil, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Allen J Hubin; Crime Fiction IV 1749-2000: A Comprehensive Bibliography; page 1412. Bibliomystery set in Paris.; 303 pages. More
New York: Comet Press, 1957.
Illustrated by Leon Berger dj design. Hardcover. Slight cock, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket small chips at spine head and tail, light rub, light wear. Solid hardcover. ; "The Passionate Sin is a racy, unvarnished novel of passion, strange, forbidden lusts, and complicated human relationships..... More
New York: W W Norton, 1938.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. "The Lend-A-Book Library" stamp on front free endpaper with not other markings, cocked, light tone, wear. Still solid hardcover. ; Someone is trying to frame the recently arrived millionaire who wants to change the town of Weesit. First Edition..... More
New York: Pageant Press, 1960.
Illustrated by Gilbert Etheredge dj design. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light tone, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket rough price clip, edgeworn, rub, wear. Solid hardcover. ; "Bomber Angel is concerned with that most fascinating of psychological puzzles - amnesia. It postulates the theory that..... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1983.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light wear; Dust Jacket 1" chip on top edge of front cover, light spine sun, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Standalone third novel in former US intelligence agent Whittemore's outstanding, incredibly underappreciated Jerusalem Quartet ; Jerusalem Quartet;..... More