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LEON Donna
[The Commissario Guido Brunetti novels complete to date. THREE VOLUMES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR]. Death at La Fenice (SIGNED) to Earthly Remains COMMISSARIO GUIDO BRUNETTI COMPLETE TO DATE
26 vols., 8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt backs, a near fine run in unclipped dustwrapper. The set comprises: Death at La Fenice (SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE) (Chapmans, 1992); Death in a Strange Country (Chapmans, 1993); The Anonymous Venetian (Macmillan, 1994); A Venetian Reckoning (Macmillan, 1995); Acqua Alta (Macmillan, 1996); The Death of Faith (Macmillan, 1997); A Noble Radiance (Heinemann, 1998); Fatal Remedies (Heinemann, 1999); Friends in High Places (Heinemann, 2000); A Sea of Troubles (Heinemann, 2001); Wilful Behaviour (Heinemann, 2002); Uniform Justice (Heinemann, 2003); Doctored Evidence (Heinemann, 2004); Blood from a Stone (Heinemann, 2005); Through a Glass Darkly (Heinemann, 2006); Suffer the Little Children (Heinemann, 2007); The Girl of his Dreams (Heinemann,2008); About Face (Heinemann, 2009); A Question of Belief (Heinemann, 2010); Drawing Conclusions (Heinemann, 2011); Beastly Things (Heinemann, 2012); The Golden Egg (Heinemann, 2013); By its Cover (Heinemann, 2014); Falling in Love (Heinemann, 2015); The Waters of Eternal Youth (Heinemann, 2016; SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE); Earthly Remains (Heinemann, 2017; SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE). A SPLENDID RUN, COMPLETE TO DATE, WITH THE FIRST AND MOST ELUSIVE VOLUME (TOGETHER WITH TWO OTHERS) SIGNED BY LEON ON TITLE.
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PHILLIPS Alan
The Living Legend. The Story of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, small signature on front free endpaper; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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BOX Edgar
Death in the Fifth Position. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, gilt back, top with a few brown spots else a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with tiny loss (not affecting lettering) at head of backstrip. With personal bookplate on front paste-down. EXTREMELY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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ALLINGHAM Margery
Hide My Eyes. [An Albert Campion mystery]. Illustrated by Alexandru Savescu. FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
8vo., with coloured frontispiece and 6 coloured illustrations; pictorial cloth, backstrip lettered in brown, a fine copy in publisher's slip-case.
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DEXTER Colin
The Jewel That Was Ours. [Inspector Morse]. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with full-page map in the text; original black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Bright copy of the ninth Inspector Morse novel.
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SAYERS Dorothy L.
Hangman's Holiday. Illustrated by Paul Cox. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
8vo., First Edition thus, with illustrated title-spread and 43 illustrations in the text; pale blue cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in white and black, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
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DOYLE Sir Arthur Conan
The Selected Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Introduced by Michael Dirda. Illustrated by Max Loffler. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 8 illustrations in the text; red boards blocked and lettered in white and black, black cloth, back lettered in red and white, a near fine copy in publisher's pictorial board slip-case.
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CARR John Dickson
Death Watch. [First Penguin Edition.] FIRST APPEARANCE IN PENGUIN
8vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Carr's classic crime novel was first published in 1935.
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TEY Josephine
The Daughter of Time. Introduced by Alsion Weir. Illustrated by Mark Smith. FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece, 6 coloured illustrations and printed endpapers; blue pictorial cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in black and white, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
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TEY Josephine
Miss Pym Disposes. Illustrated by Mark Smith. FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 6 coloured illustrations; brown pictorial cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in black and white, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
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CHRISTIE Agatha
Elephants can Remember. [A Hercule Poirot mystery]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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FERRARS Elizabeth
Murder moves in. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; red cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION.
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DEXTER Colin
The Remorseful Day. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. The thirteenth and final Inspector Morse novel.
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SIMENON Georges
Maigret Victorious. A Sixth Omnibus. Comprising 'Maigret's Memoirs', 'Maigret and the Headless Corpse', 'Maigret and the Saturday Caller'. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper, the latter lightly frayed and creased at edges.
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CARR John Dickson
It Walks By Night. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus, with full-page plan; red cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. The author's first crime novel. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WILLIAMS George E.
The Perfect Shadow. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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FISH Donald E W
Airline Detective. The Fight against international Air Crime. With a Foreword by Ian Fleming. [Second Impression.] BRIGHT COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., Second Impression, with plates, small contemporary signature on front free endpaper; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in red, a bright copy in unclipped, rubbed and frayed dustwrapper.
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LEON Donna
The Waters of Eternal Youth. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with endpaper maps; black boards, black cloth back lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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RANKIN Ian
Exit Music. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, backstrip lettered in red, red endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. An Inspector John Rebus novel.
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RANKIN Ian
The Complaints. ENTER MALCOLM FOX
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, purple endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The first Inspector Malcom Fox novel.
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RANKIN Ian
Standing in Another Man's Grave. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with coloured endpaper maps; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. An Inspector John Rebus novel.
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RANKIN Ian
Saints of the Shadow Bible. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, grey endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. An Inspector John Rebus novel.
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RANKIN Ian
Rather be the Devil. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, grey endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. An Inspector John Rebus novel.
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RANKIN Ian
The Impossible Dead. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The second Malcolm Fox novel.
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JAMES P. D.
The Skull beneath the Skin. [A Cordelia Gray mystery]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The second Cordelia Gray mystery.
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CRISPIN Edmund
Loves Lies Bleeding. Illustrated by A. Richard Allen. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 6 coloured plates; pictorial blue buckram, backstrip blocked and lettered in red and yellow, a near fine copy in publisher's slip-case.
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CHRISTIE Agatha
Postern of Fate. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
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RANKIN Ian
Set in Darkness. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
8vo., First Edition, top very lightly dust-soiled; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. Bright copy of the eleventh Rebus novel.
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KNOTT, ed. George H.
Trial of Sir Roger Casement. [Notable British Trials]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, title in red and black, and 9 plates; original series binding of red cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. Sold from an institution with its neat stamp on frontispiece verso and title. Published in the series Notable British Trials.
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ALLINGHAM Margery
Mr. Campion and Others. Illustrated by Darya Shnykina. THREE GENERATIONS OF THE PASTERNAK FAMILY
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispiece and plates; brown pictorial boards, backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
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DE WAAL Ronald Burt
The World Bibliography of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. A Classified and Annotated List of Materials relating to their Lives and Adventures. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Sm. folio, with frontispiece; brown tweed cloth, black back lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Bright copy of an invaluable standard reference.
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CHANDLER Raymond
The Little Sister. [First UK Edition]. IN FULL MOROCCO
8vo., First Edition thus; elegantly bound in full dark green crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Chandler's penultimate Marlowe novel. The UK first edition precedes the US edition. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION
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SAYERS Dorothy L.
Thrones, Dominations. [A Lord Peter Wimsey/Harriet Vane mystery]. SIGNED BY JILL PATON WALSH
8vo., First Edition; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY JILL PATON WALSH ON TITLE. The final Lord Peter Wimsey mystery, completed by Walsh from Sayers' papers following her death.
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CHANDLER Raymond
The Long Good-Bye. [First UK Edition.] IN FULL MOROCCO
8vo., First Edition thus; handsomely bound in full burgundy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, original backstrip mounted on new leaf at front, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. The UK edition precedes the US edition which was published in the following year.
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CAPOTE Truman
In Cold Blood. A True Account of a Multiple Murder and its Consequences. Introduced by Rupert Thomson. FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece and 14 plates; pictorial cloth, black cloth backstrip lettered in white, black endpapers, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. VERY SCARCE.
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CHASE James Hadley
Shock Treatment. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette; black cloth, backstrip lettered in red, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, very lightly age-soiled dustwrapper. With striking dustwrapper artwork by Biro. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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SUSKIND Patrick
Perfume. The Story of a Murderer. Translated from the German by John E. Woods. [First English Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus, with endpaper maps, page-edges tanning lightly as usual; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published a year after the German edition. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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CURRAN John
Agatha Christie's Secret Notebooks [with] Agatha Christie's Murder in the Making. THE CURRAN COMMENTARIES COMPLETE IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPERS
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with frontispieces, facsimiles in the text and pictorial endpapers; red cloth (first volume), pictorial boards (second volume), backstrip lettered in black, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. The first volume includes Includes two unpublished Poirot stories; the second volume an unseen Miss Marple story. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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BISHOP David
The Complete Inspector Morse. From the original Novels to the TV Series. [Revised and updated edition]. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., with 11 coloured and monochrome plates on 8; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in dustwrapper. The revised and updated edition of this definitive guide. The present edition includes all 33 episodes of the TV series together with the 2006 sequel 'Lewis'.
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FREEMAN R. Austin
Dr. Thorndyke's Case-Book. THE ORIGINAL EDITION IN FULL MOROCCO
8vo., First Edition; handsomely bound in full dark green crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, original cloth from front board and backstrip mounted on new and separate leaves at front, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Collects seven of the author's inimitable detective stories.
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HIGHSMITH Patricia
The Ripley Novels. [The Talented Mr. Ripley/Ripley Under Gound/Ripley's Game]. Introduced by John Banville. Illustrated by Tom Burns. NEAR FINE SET IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with 7 coloured illustrations in each volume and coloured endpapers; pictorial boards, backstrips lettered in colours, a near fine set in publisher's printed board slip-case.
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CHRISTIE Agatha
Crooked House. Illustrated by Sally Dunne. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 6 coloured illustrations; pictorial boards, black cloth back lettered in silver and green, green endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
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CARR John Dickson
The Sleeping Sphinx. A Dr. Fell Detective Story. [First UK Edition.] FIRST UK EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly chafed at extremities. With dustwrapper artwork by Hookway Cowles. Dr. Gideon Fell rides again! VERY SCARCE INDEED IN THIS CONDITION.
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WALLACE Edgar
The Four Just Men. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION: WITH HOWARD & MULHOLLAND BOOKPLATE
8vo., First edition, with folding chart as frontispiece, some mild offsetting to front free endpaper; original mustard cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean , crisp copy. WITH THE BOOKPLATE OF J. BANNISTER HOWARD AND J. B. MULHOLLAND OF THE KING'S THEATRE, HAMMERSMITH ON FRONT PASTE-DOWN. The detachable competition entry form (originally present at rear) is not present in this copy. Howard and Mulholland were leading theatrical impresarios at the turn of the nineteenth century (Mulholland later founded the Wimbledon Theatre). It is possible that this copy was presented following a stage production of Wallace's famous story.
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CHRISTIE Agatha
Nemesis. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly chafed at extremities. Bright copy of the final Miss Marple mystery.
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SUSKIND Patrick
Perfume. The Story of a Murderer. Translated by John E. Woods. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
8vo., First Edition thus, with endpaper maps; pictorial ivory cloth, boards and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, red and white, a near fine copy in publisher's burgundy board slip-case. SCARCE.
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TAYLOR Bernard
Murder at the Priory. The Mysterious Poisoning of Charles Bravo. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates and endpaper charts; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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CHRISTIE Agatha
Sparkling Cyanide. Illustrated by Michael Philip Dunrabin. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 6 coloured illustrations; pictorial boards, black cloth back lettered in silver and pink, pink endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
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SIMENON Georges
Maigret Novels. Introduced by Julian Barnes. Illustrated by Harry Brockway. FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 4 illustrations in each volume; cloth, upper board and backstrips blocked and lettered in gilt and black, a fine copy in publisher's blocked board slip-case. Includes Maigret in Society; Maigret's Mistake; Maigret sets a Trap.
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CRISPIN Edmund
Love lies Bleeding. Illustrated by A. Richard Allen. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispiece, 6 coloured plates and printed endpapers; pictorial boards, yellow cloth back lettered in red, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
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