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
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
New York: A L Burt, 1935.
Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Dampstained boards, toned, random foxing, owner's signature, otherwise light wear. Serviceable, solid hardcover reading copy. ; Superintendent Wilson series. Fabians G D H and Margaret Cole skewer two of their least favorite types - dishonest businessmen and clergymen. ; 307 pages..... 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: 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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: 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
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: Exposition Press, 1964.
Illustrated by Omar Davis dj art. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Some "X" pencil marks in text, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket spine sunned, light wear. Solid hardcover. ; INSCRIBED by author on front free endpaper. "A Novel of Communist Intrigue in Paris after World..... More
New York: W J Watt, 1920.
Illustrated by Frontispiece by Paul Stahr. Hardcover. Cock, toned, random fox, dampstain, wear. Owner's initial stamp on rear free endpaper. Solid hardcover. ; Hubin II, page 524. Uncommon McCulley mystery, published the same year as McCulley's Zorro character's breakthrough in Douglas Fairbanks' silent movie..... More
New York: London House & Maxwell, 1964.
Illustrated by DJ art by Edward Gorey. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Slight wear; DJ slight wear. Crisp hardcover. ; A London House Mystery. The first female police sergeant Charmian Daniels mystery.; 182 pages. 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