New York: Coward-McCann, 1967.
Illustrated by David Battle dj design. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light wear; Dust Jacket flap crease, otherwise light wear. Crisp hardcover. ; "Attractive, spirited and far from ready to accept her spinster state, Maggie Ramsay resolves to escape the confines of her dreary life... More about The Knock at Midnight
New York: Richard Marek Publishers, 1979.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Well cocked, edge foxing, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket 1/4" spine head tears with creasing, otherwise ight wear. Solid hardcover. ; Nelson DeMille had given his friend Thomas Block help in writing this, Block's first novel, and the two... More about Mayday
New York: Crime Club - Doubleday Doran, 1940.
First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Cocked, soiled cloth, toned, bookstore stamp on front free endpaper: "Whitman Bookshop, 1527 Walnut St, Library Copy, Not For Sale", wear. Still serviceable and solid hardcove.; First US printing of Dorothy Bowers' well regarded third Chief... More about Deed Without A Name
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1943.
Illustrated by Movie Photos Collage DJ cover. Movie Reprint. Hardcover. Light cock, light tone, owner's signature on front free endpaper, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket edgeworn with 2" partially taped tear at spine head, 1" tear at spine tail, smaller tears with creasing and... More about The Lady in the Lake
New York: R F Fenno & Company, 1897.
First US Edition; Later Printing. Hardcover. Light wear, some unopened pages. Solid hardcover. ; "Jules Arséne Arnaud Claretie (3 December 1840 – 23 December 1913) was a French literary figure and director of the Théâtre Français." - Wikipedia. An early English translation..... More about The Crime Of The Boulevard
New York: Carlton Press, 1996.
Illustrated by DJ design by Spike Moore. Hardcover. Slight wear; DJ 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 pages. More about Pack A Pretty Pistol
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 about Dansk og udenlandsk kriminallitteratur
London: Hutchinson, 1983.
Illustrated by Gary Keane dj art. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light cock, light wear; Dust Jacket light edgewear. Crisp hardcover. ; "Yet when the Russians snatch control of Spitsbergen from Norway in a surprise move World War III looms suddenly near, for this barren land is... More about The Ice Raid
Baltimore: PublishAmerica, 2005.
1st Ed 1st Pr. Trade Paper. Light cover curl, light wear. Solid copy. 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 a world... More about Limulus
New York: Tor Books, 1991.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Cocked, otherwise slight wear; Dust Jacket slight wear. Solid hardcover.; SIGNED Sherlock's Home: The Bookstore of Mystery & Suspense, Long Beach CA bookplate on front free endpaper: Carole Nelson Douglas July 2, 1991, Number sixty-five of Five Hundred. Second Irene... More about Good Morning, Irene
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 about A Lonely Place To Die : A Novel of Suspense
New York: Happy Hour Library, N.D.
Paperback. Front corner chipped, edgeworn, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid paperback. ; Undated; may be circa 1920's. Includes The Denslow Palace, by J.D. Whelpley. Reprints of two short stories in one early paperback. ; 94 pages. More about The Four Fifteen Express
Garden City: Crime Club - Doubleday Doran, 1929.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Spine covering badly chipped and torn, cocked, toned, bookseller's stamp, prior owner's signature, another owner's stamp, wear. Solid hardcover. ; Detective novel set in New York City. ; 285 pages. More about A Self-Made Thief
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. Listed in Hubin, Crime Fiction... More about The Stoenberg Affair
London: Hutchinson, 1967.
Illustrated by Oliver Elmes dj art. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light cock, light wear; Dust Jacket missing 1" strip along bottom of front cover, rub, light edgewear, light wear. Solid hardcover. ; INSCRIBED by Graeme on half-title page: "For Jill and Mark - To celebrate their... More about Much Ado About Something
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 about The Black Opal
New York: Albatross Library, 1922.
Reprint Ed. Hardcover. Cocked, light tone, light wear. Solid hardcover.; Early reprint edition of Catholic crime novel by Jesuit priest, not in Menendez, first printed by P H Kenedy & Sons.; 356 pages. More about To The Dark Tower : Being Gerard Linton's account of all that happened at the house of Jacques...
Dallas GA: Marietta Publishing, 2013.
Illustrated by Erica Henderson cover art. First Edition; First Printing. Trade Paperback. Slight cover curl, slight wear. Crisp trade paperback. ; SIGNED by C J Henderson on title page. Book was published in 2013; Henderson died in 2014. "In twenty classic tales of lust, revenge... More about Bet Your Own Man : Hard Boiled Tales of Truth and Pain
London: Methuen, 1920.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hinges starting,light cock, tone, bookplate, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Small morocco bookplate of noted collector W Van R Whitall on front pastedown (with offset on front free endpaper). Allen J Hubin; Crime Fiction IV 1749-2000: A Comprehensive Bibliography; page 724... More about The House By The River
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1965.
Illustrated by Lawrence Ratzkin dj design. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light tone, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket edgeworn, 1" tear, spine rubbed, a few snags, wear. Solid hardcover. ; Secrets, a mysterious cellar, and nightmares in Tahoe. First Edition, First Printing stated, in... More about The Bank with the Bamboo Door
Boston: Little, Brown, 1939.
First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Rear free endpaper REMOVED, ring stain on front cover, dampstaining along bottom of spine and rear cover, light cock, fading, tone, custom color owner's bookplate on front paste-down, otherwise light wear. ; First US Edition, First Printing of this classic... More about Rogue Male
New York: The Fiction League, 1931.
Illustrated by "RR" dj design. Hardcover. Cock, tone, owner's signatures, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket in 3 pieces, edgeworn, large spine chips. Solid hardcover. ; Hubin II p 422. Tim Archer mystery, set in the Midwest. ; 313 pages. More about Death At Windward Hill
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 about The Czar's Spy : The Mystery of a Silent Love
New York: Macaulay Co, 1922.
Illustrated by G W Gage frontispiece and DJ art. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light cock, light tone, light wear; Dust Jacket missing top 1/3 of front panel and badly chipped long most of bottom edge, spine darkened, edgeworn. Solid copy. ; Short stories... More about The Eight Strokes of the Clock
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 about Death on Doomsday