Dekker Ted
Obsessed
Nashville: WestBow Press 2005. This First Edition has a "number line" ending with a "1" to indicate First Printing. The book is in Fine unread condition with a Fine unclipped dust jacket. Click on photo. I've place the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. Another of Ted Dekker's "adenaline-laced" thrillers this one deals with an inheritance from a Holocaust survivor and an obsessed serial killer. The book is bound in chocolate brown paper-covered boards with white spine lettering. The book measures 6 3/8 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 382 pages plus ads in the rear. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. WestBow Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001474 ???????? : 0849943736 9780849943737
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Daraul Arkon
Secret Societies: A History
New York: Barnes & Noble 1989. This fascinating account of secret societies throughout the world is a reprint of a book first published in 1961. It is in As New condition with an As New dust jacket. Click on photo. I've placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. Each of the 24 chapters is devoted to a particular secret society with two chapters on the rise and fall of the Knights Templar. Also included are chapters on the Rites of Mithra the Gnostics The Castrators of Russia the Garduna Warriors of Spain the high priesthood of Thebes Witches the Thug stranglers of India and many more. The book is bound in black boards with a red spine and white spine lettering. It includes black-and-white vignette drawings. The book measures 5 13/16 by 8 1/2 inches and includes 256 pages with Index. . Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Barnes & Noble Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001486 ???????? : 1567312918 9781567312911
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Godfrey Thomas Editor
English Country House Murders
New York: The Mysterious Press 1988. This is the first anthology of mystery-detective-murder stories set in the English manor house. Authors include Agatha Christie Wilkie Collins A. Conan Doyle P.D. James Dorothy Sayers Ngaio Marsh Philip MacDonald G.K. Chesterton Baroness Orczy John Dickson Carr and more. The book is in Fine unread condition with a Fine dust jacket. The book is bound in a deep blue-green cloth with silver spine lettering. The dust jacket has several small rubbed areas. I've placed it into a Brodart protective sleeve. Click on photo. The book measures 6 1/2 by 9 1/4 inches and includes 348 pages. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Mysterious Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001509
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Greenberg Martin H.; Gorman Ed Editors
Cat Crimes II
New York: Donald I. Fine Inc. 1992. This second series of myteries involving our furry feline friends is in New unread condition with a New dust jacket. The wonderful jacket illustration is by Loretta Trezzo. I've placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. Since there is no price on the front flap I assume it's a BCE. In his Introduction Ed Gorman points out how cats and mystery writers have an undue affection for each other. The 19 mysteries by 19 different mytery writers in this book seems to prove his point. The book is bound in light red boards with a deep red spine and gilt lettering. The book measures 5 3/4 by 8 1/2 inches and includes 272 pages. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Donald I. Fine, Inc. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001521 ???????? : 1556112858 9781556112850
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Higgins Jack
A Season in Hell
New York: Simon & Schuster 1989. This First Edition has the required "number line" ending in a "1" to indicate First Printing. It also has the original price of $18.95 on the dust jacket flap. Both book and dust jacket are in Fine condition.The book shows some age toning due to acidity in the paper stock used. This would be true of all First Edition copies. The dust jacket has light toning and a tiny tear. I've placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. There are NO remainder marks. The novel concerns a young widow who attempts to uncover the suspeicious circumstances surrounding her stepson's murder despite being blocked by the Powers That Be at every turn. The book is bound in black boards with black spine cloth gilt titles and a gilt vignette drawing. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001539 ???????? : 067163691X 9780671636913
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Braun Lilian Jackson
The Cat Who Sang for the Birds
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1998. In this her 20th cat mystery novel Braun has the town of Pickax truly jumping with cases of theft murder and kidnappings while two Siamese cats Koko and Yum Yum are driven to distraction by some raucous birds. The book is in New unread condition with a New unclipped dust jacket. This First Edition has the complete required "number line" starting with a "1" to indicate First Printing. The book also has a Putnam remainder "P" on the top edge. I've placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. The book is bound in purple boards with a lavender-pink cloth spine and purple spine titles. The book measures 5 3/4 by 8 3/4 inches and includes 244 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. G.P. Putnam's Sons Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001545 ???????? : 0399143335 9780399143335
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Clark Carol Higgins
Iced: A Regan Reilly Mystery
New York: Warner Books 1995. This Stated First Printing from July 1995 and unless it's stated it's not is in New unread condition with a New unclipped dust jacket. I've placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. There are no remainder marks. Regan Reilly's latest mystery to be solved is in trendy Aspen Colorado where an innocent friend is being suspected of a rash of art thefts. The book is bound in medium purple boards with a gray spine and die-stamped gilt spine lettering. The book measures 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches and includes 265 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Warner Books Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001547 ???????? : 044651764X 9780446517645
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Cooper Natasha
Poison Flowers
New York: Crown Publishers Inc. 1990. When four people die of poisoning within a few months of one another a police inspector begins to suspect a serial killer on the loose. This Stated First American Edition and unless it's stated it's not also has a "number line" ending in a "1" to indicate First Printing. The book appears unread and would be in Fine condition except that there is a slight slant and warpage to the boards. The close to Fine dust jacket has a few small scratches and is price-clipped. The book measures 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches and includes 294 pages. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Crown Publishers, Inc. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001550 ???????? : 0517576732 9780517576731
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Brown Rita Mae; Brown Sneaky Pie
Murder at Monticello: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
New York: Bantam Books 1994. This delightful murder mystery by Rita Mae Brown with help from her cat Sneaky Pie is in Fine condition with a close to Fine unclipped dust jacket. This Frist Edition was published in December 1994 and has the required "number line" that ends with a "1" to indicate First Printing. The book is bound in gray boards with a red cloth spine and die-stamped silver spine titles. The dust jacket has a small closed tear some light shelf rubbing and several small creases. I've placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. A nice collector's copy for Rita Mae Brown and Sneaky Pie Brown admirers. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Bantam Books Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001554 ???????? : 0553081403 9780553081404
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Le Carre John
Our Game
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1995. This Stated First Trade Edition and unless it's stated it's not is in Fine unread condition with a Fine unclipped dust jacket. The dust jacket has light shelf rubbing. I've placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. The book is bound in black cloth with die-stamped gilt spine lettering. The endpapers are illustrated maps. There are NO remainder marks. The book measures 6 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 302 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001553 ???????? : 0679441816 9780679441816
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Ablow Keith
Denial: A Novel
New York: Pantheon Books 1997. This author's first novel is in Fine probably unread condition with a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket. Click on photo. The book is a Stated First Edition and unless it's stated it's not and has a complete "number line" ending in a "1" to indicate First Printing. The book is bound in black boards with silver spine titles. The dust jacket has two small closed tears. The book measures 6 3/4 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 263 pages. There is a small remainder dot on the top edge. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Pantheon Books Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001551 ???????? : 0679442111 9780679442110
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Rosen Billie Pesin
The Science of Handwriting Analysis: A guide to Character and Personality
New York: Bonanza Books 1965. This First Printing as indicated by a "letter line" starting with an "a" is in Fine condition with a close to Fine dust jacket. Click on photo. This fascinating book teaches you the basics of handwriting analysis and interpretation with numerous examples from famous subjects including Albert Einstein Sigmund Freud Charles Dickens and Napoleon. The handwriting of criminals is also analyzed.The book is bound in a rust-colored cloth with black spine titles. There is a former signature of the original owner on the front endpaper. Other than that the book is clean the binding is tight and the pages are bright throughout. The dust jacket has some tiny closed tears at the spine tips. The book measures 5 5/16 by 8 1/4 inches and includes 223 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Bonanza Books Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001563
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Dunning John
Two O'Clock Eastern Wartime
New York: Scribner 2001. This First Edition with a complete "number line" starting with a "1" to indicate First Printing is in New unread condition with a New unclipped dust jacket. I've placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. Click on photo. There are NO remainder marks. Dunning's thriller is set during World War II among those who make their living in radio broadcasting in a small coastal town in New Jersey where people are disappearing. The book is bound in blue-gray boards with a black spine and silver spine titles. The book measures 6 3/8 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 475 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Scribner Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001567 ???????? : 0743201957 9780743201957
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Francis Dick
Field of Thirteen
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1998. This First Edition with a complete "number line" starting with a "1" to indicate First Printing is in New unread condition with a New unclipped dust jacket. There are NO remainder marks. The book consists of 13 mystery stories dealing with horse racing. The book is bound in green paper-covered boards with vignette silhouettes of racing horses and a red spine with black titles. I've placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. The book measures 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches and includes 287 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. G.P. Putnam's Sons Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001576 ???????? : 039914434X 9780399144349
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Follett Ken
The Hammer of Eden
New York: Crown Publishers Inc. 1998. This Stated First Edition and unless it's stated it's not is in Fine condition with a Fine price-clipped dust jacket. There are no remainder marks. Additionally the book has a complete "number line" ending with a "1" to indicate First Printing. When a sinister terrorist group predicts a man-made earthquake a young FBI agent Judy Maddox attempts to investigate with startling results. The book is bound in chocolate-brown boards with a burnt orange spine and gilt spine lettering. There are no marks or signatures from former owners. I've placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. The book measures 6 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 404 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Crown Publishers, Inc. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001579 ???????? : 0609603086 9780609603086
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Clark Mary Higgins
Loves Music Loves to Dance
New York: Simon & Schuster 1991. This First Edition includes the full "number line" starting with a "1" to indicate First Printing. There are NO remainder marks. In this thriller a serial killer is using personal ads in trendy magazines to entice his women victims. The book is in close to Fine condition and was probably read only once. It has a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket that has one tear on the spine crown repaired on the reverse. I've placed the dust jacket into an archival Brodart protective sleeve. The binding is tight and secure and the pages are clean and bright with no stains or signatures from former owners. The book is bound in brink pink boards with a black spine cloth and gilt spine titles. The book measures 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 319 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001581 ???????? : 0671673645 9780671673642
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Patterson James; Paetro Maxine
7th Heaven
New York: Little Brown and Company 2008. This Stated First Edition from February 2008 and unless it's stated it's not is in New unread condition with a New unclipped dust jacket. I've placed the dust jacket into an archival Brodart protective sleeve. The book also has the complete number line ending in a "1" to indicate First Printing. There are NO remainder marks. This is an ideal collectible for those who collect Patterson's work. In this Women's Murder Club thriller Patterson provides two intriguing cases for the women to solve one involving a vanished teenager and the other arsons in San Francisco. The book is bound in mustard boards with a blue-green spine and metallic red titles. The book measures 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 376 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Little, Brown, and Company Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001589 ???????? : 0316017701 9780316017701
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Patterson James
Double Cross
New York: Little Brown and Company 2007. This Stated First Edition from November 2007 and unless it's stated it's not is in New unread condition with a New unclipped dust jacket. I've placed the dust jacket into an archival Brodart protective sleeve. The book also has the complete number line ending in a "1" to indicate First Printing. There are NO remainder marks. This is an ideal collectible for those who collect Patterson's work. In this thriller Patterson provides two serial killers for the price of one both of them after Alex Cross. The book is bound in black boards with a black spine and red titles. The book measures 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 389 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Little, Brown, and Company Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001588 ???????? : 0316015059 9780316015059
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Patterson James
Mary Mary
New York: Little Brown and Company 2005. This Stated First Edition from November 2005 and unless it's stated it's not is in New unread condition with a New unclipped dust jacket. I've placed the dust jacket into an archival Brodart protective sleeve. The book also has the complete number line ending in a "1" to indicate First Printing. There are NO remainder marks. This is an ideal collectible for those who collect Patterson's work. In this Alex Cross thriller Patterson provides a woman serial killer who is targeting Hollywood celebrities. The book is bound in black boards with a black spine and red titles. The book measures 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 392 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Little, Brown, and Company Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001590 ???????? : 031615976X 9780316159760
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Parker Robert B.
Pastime
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1991. This First Trade Printing was an exclusive edition for attendees of the 1991 American Booksellers Asssociation ABA convention as stated on the front dust jacket panel. Click on photo. This Spenser mystery is a sequel to "Early Autumn." The book is in Fine unread condition with a Fine unclipped dust jacket. There are no remainder marks. The book is bound in peach boards with a burnt orange spine and die-stamped gilt spine lettering. The book measures 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches and includes 223 pages. I've placed the dust jacket into an archival Brodart protective sleeve. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. G.P. Putnam's Sons Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001596 ???????? : 0399136282 9780399136283
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Tidyman Ernest
Line of Duty
Boston: Little Brown and Company 1974. This Stated First Edition and unless it's stated it's not is in Fine condition with a Fine unclipped dust jacket. Click on photo. I've placed the dust jacket into an archival Brodart protective sleeve. This novel by the Academy-Award winning author of The French Connection and of the Shaft series deals with a rogue Cleveland cop who moonlights as a hitman. The book is bound in red cloth with die-stamped silver spine titles. There are no remainder marks. The binding is tight and secure. The pages are clean and bright throughout. There is a small address sticker from the original owner on the front endpaper. The book measures 5 3/4 by 8 1/2 inches and includes 292 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Little, Brown, and Company Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001601
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Provost Gary
Without Mercy: Obsession and Murder Under the Influence
New York: Pocket Books Inc. 1990. This Stated First Printing from January 1990 also has the required number line ending in a "1". Both the book and the unclipped dust jacket are in Fine condition. This true crime in the heart of suburbia the Florida Redlands involved an International House of Pancakes an alcoholic waitress her obsession for a gay manager the manager's ill-fated llover and IHOP owner and two unlikely hit men. The book also deals with the issue of capital punishment since the waitress Dee Casteel was the first woman in Florida sentenced the electric chair. The book is bound in red-orange boards with black spine cloth and gilt lettering. I've placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. The book measures 6 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 252 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Pocket Books, Inc. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001330 ???????? : 0671669966 9780671669966
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Gardner Erle Stanley
A Perry Mason Casebook: The Case of the Gilded Lily The Case of the Daring Decoy The Case of the Fiery Fingers The Case of the Lucky Loser
New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. 1993. This attractive volume is in New unread condition with a New dust jacket. The book includes four complete Perry Mason courtroom thrillers in one volume. The book is bound in burgundy cloth with white spine lettering and a blindstamped picture of a judge's gavel on the front panel. The book measures 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 496 pages. . Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. William Morrow and Company, Inc. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001348 ???????? : 0895775255 9780895775252
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Hardwick Michael
Prisoner of the Devil: Sherlock Holmes and the Dreyfus Case
London: Proteus 1980. This is easily one of the best Sherlock Holmes adventures by someone other than Conan Doyle as Holmes tries not only to prove that Dreyfus was innocent but who the actual spy and traitor was. This First American Edition from August 1980 is in Fine condition with a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket. The dust jacket has light edge wear in the spine area. The dust jacket is in a Brodart protective sleeve. The dust jacket's cover art by Alun Hood is particularly impressive. Click on photo. The book measures 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches and includes 307 pages. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Alun Hood. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Proteus Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001361 ???????? : 0906071119 9780906071113
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Dumas Alexander Alexandre
Celebrated Crimes: The Marquise De Brinvilliers; Vaninka; the Marquise De Ganges Self-contained. Volume 8 from a Set of Eight
New York: P.F. Collier & Son 1910. This odd volume is from a set of eight each book dealing with actual historical crimes. This three-sectioned volume deals with the poisoner the Marquise de Brinvilliers; a cruel and arrogant Russian countess Vaninka; and finally a notorious aristocrat the Marquise de Ganges. The book is bound in a deep cerise cloth with a blind-stamped cameo illustration of two swordsmen fighting. The book has gilt spine titles and blind-stamped crossed swords on the spine as well. The spine is somewhat faded with some fraying at the spine tips. The book is tightly bound and the pages are clean with no marks stains tears or signatures from former owners. One exception: on the two pages where there are black-and-white illustrations there is some light margin foxing on the text pages opposite the illustrations caused by acidity in the illustration paper stock. The book has a color drawing on the Half-title page. The book measures 5 1/4 by 8 inches and includes 302 pages. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. P.F. Collier & Son Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001368
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Dumas Alexandre Alexander
Celebrated Crimes: Ali Pacha; Countess of Saint Geran Murat Self-contained. Volume 7 from a Set of Eight
New York: P.F. Collier & Son 1910. This odd volume is from a set of eight each book dealing with actual historical crimes. This three-sectioned volume deals with the crimes of Ali Pacha of Turkey and then of the virtuous Countess of Saint-G�ran and the plottings of a wicked murderous aristocrat the Marquis de Saint-Maixent; and finally the tragic story of Joachim Murat one of Napoleon's loyal generals. The book is bound in a deep cerise cloth with a blind-stamped cameo illustration of two swordsmen fighting. The book has gilt spine titles and blind-stamped crossed swords on the spine as well. The spine is somewhat faded with some fraying at the spine tips. The book is tightly bound and the pages are clean with no marks stains tears or signatures from former owners. One exception: on the two pages where there are black-and-white illustrations there is some light margin foxing on the text pages opposite the illustrations caused by acidity in the illustration paper stock. The book has a color drawing on the Half-title page. The book measures 5 1/4 by 8 inches and includes 348 pages. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. P.F. Collier & Son Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001367
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Crichton Michael
Airframe
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1996. This Stated First Trade Edition and unless it's stated it's not is in As New unread condition with an As New unclipped dust jacket. Click on photo. The book is bound in gray boards with a black spine and silver lettering. This suspense novel deals with questions as to why a commercial twin-jet airliner crashed and as usual Crichton was prophetic of things yet to come. The book measures 6 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 353 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001427 ???????? : 0679446486 9780679446484
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Glatstein Jacob; Knox Israel; Margoshes Samuel Editors
Anthology of Holocaust Literature
Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America 1969. This Stated First Edition and unless it's stated it's not is in Fine condition with a close to Fine unclipped dust jacket. As described on the front dust jacket: "An all-encompasing collection of pieces may of them never before published in English by people who were themselves victims and witnesses of the Holocaust." The book is bound in a woven red cloth with gilt spine lettering. There is a discreet embossment from a former owner. The binding is tight and secure. The pages are clean white and sparkling throughout. The book is exceptionally fine except for a tiny splatter mark on the book's page edge. The dust jacket had two small closed tears and minor repairs. I've placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. The book measures 6 3/8 by 9 3/16 inches and includes 412 pages which includes an Appendix section consisting of a Glossary Biographies and Acknowledgments. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Jewish Publication Society of America Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001438
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du Maurier Daphne
The Flight of the Falcon
Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company 1965. This clean bright copy is in Fine condition with a close to Fine unclipped dust jacket. Click on photo. It is a Stated First Edition and unless it's stated it's not. This haunting novel deals with the repecussions from the murder of an old peasant woman in Italy and those involved. The book is bound in a chestnut cloth with gilt spine titles. The dust jacket has some spine tip rubbing. I've placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. The book measures 5 5/8 by 8 1/8 inches and includes 304 pages. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Doubleday & Company Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001466
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Schiller Lawrence
Cape May Court House: A Death in the Night
New York: HarperCollins 2002. This Stated First Edition and unless it's stated it isn't also includes a "number line" ending in a "1" to inducate First Printing. The book is in New condition with a New unclipped dust jacket. This true-life crime drama deals with a wrongful death lawsuit against a major car manufacturer that takes a weird twist when the man suing suddenly becomes a defendant in a murder case. The book is bound in ivory boards with a black spine and die-stamped gilt spine lettering. It measures 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches and includes 368 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. HarperCollins Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001289
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North Grace May
Sisters
Akron Ohio: Saalfield 1928. Listed as part of Saalfield's "Girls Detective Series" Number 3632 this copy is in Fine condition with a Very Good dust jacket click on photo. The story concerns two orphaned sisters each separated at infancy one raised in a wealthy household and the other on a farm with loving but common parents. The book is bound in a wovern burgundy cloth with black titles on front panel and spine. The binding is tight and the pages are clean but with some age toning. The dust jacket has several tears repaired on the reverse with non-acidic tape and placed into a Brodart protective sleeve. The book measures 5 1/2 by 8 1/8 inches and includes 310 pages. . Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Saalfield Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001296
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Poe Edgar Allan
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
Edison New Jersey: Castle Books 2002. This complete edition of all Poe's published stories and poems is in New unread condition with a New dust jacket click on photo. I've placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. The book is bound in black boards with die-stamped gilt spine lettering. This volume is for domestic U.S. purchase ONLY because the book's size would make the cost prohibitive for international sales. For Americans who may choose Priority shipping the shipping cost will be higher than that stated. Domestic Media Mail shipping will remain the same. The book measures 6 7/8 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 843 pages. . Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Castle Books Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001278 ???????? : 0785814531 9780785814535
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Chamberlin Russell
LOOT! The Heritage of Plunder
NY: Facts on File 1983. 1st American printing. VG/VG dust jacket. 248 p. color/bw photos illus biblio index 7x10; Facts on File hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 7025 ???????? : 0871962594 9780871962591
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Freedman JF. J. F.
House of Smoke
New York: Viking 1996. This First Edition with the appropriate "number line" starting with a "1" is in New unread condition with a New unclipped dust jacket. The novel deals with a woman private investigator who attempts to solve a suspicious death while sorting out her own troubled life. The book is bound in black boards with a a black spine cloth and yellow titles. The book measures 6 1/2 by 9 1/4 inches and includes 438 pages. . First Edition. Hard. New/New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" Tall. Viking
书商的参考编号 : 001015 ???????? : 067085347X 9780670853472
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Brett Simon
Four Complete Mysteries: An Amateur Corpse; Star Trap; So Much Blood; Cast In Order of Disappearance
New York: Wings Books 1993. Although these four Simon Brett mysteries were individually published before this is the First Edition Thus of all four in one volume with the required "number line" ending in a "1" to indicate First Printing. The book is in Fine condition with a Fine dust jacket. Click on photo. All four mysteries center around London's West End theatre milieu with actor Charles Paris as unofficial sleuth. The book is bound in charcoal gray boards with a burgundy spine cloth and silver spine lettering. The book measures 6 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 724 pages. . First Edtion Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Wings Books Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001052 ???????? : 0517093308 9780517093306
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Collins Wilkie
The Moonstone
Pleasantville New York: Impress Mystery 2002. This special edition was published for Impress Mystery in 2002 a mystery book club that releases famous mysteries in handsome editions with acid-free paper. Click on photo. Although the last copyright date is listed on this copy as 1998 the publication date is based on The Mystery Digest a booklet included with the copy which contains additional biographical information about Wilkie Collins and the mystery itself. The book is in New unread condition. It is bound in brown cloth with a decorative illustrated cover and gilt spine lettering. It measures 5 3/4 by 8 5/8 inches and includes 557 pages. The Moonstone is considered the first full-length mystery in the English language and remains one of the best. Why Because even when the reader knows "whodunnit" he still won't believe it. Hard Cover. New/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Impress Mystery Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 000916 ???????? : 0762188731 9780762188734
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Finney Jack
Forgotten News: The Crime of the Century and Other Lost Stories
Garden City New York: Doubleday 1983. This stated First Edition is in Fine condition with a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket. Click on photo. The author Jack Finney best remembered for his time travel novels "Time and Again" and "From Time to Time" takes on a sensational New York murder case from 1857 as well as other true tales including the sinking of the Central America in that same year. The book is bound in 3/4 black cloth with light boards and gilt spine lettering. The book is in Fine condition clean and tight throughout. The dust jacket has shelf rubbing several small tears and a small chip missing from the front panel as shown in photo. I have placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. The book measures 6 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 290 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Doubleday Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 000627
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Marriner Brian
On Death's Bloody Trail: Murder and the Art of Forensic Science
New York: St. Martin's Press 1991. This club edition is in Fine condition but with the letter "C" on the front endpaper. The dust jacket is in Near-Fine condition. See photo. The books traces how today's forensic science can trap killers by a single hair a bite mark or a twist of fiber with numerous case histories. Includes photographs. The book measures 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches with 298 pages. . Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. St. Martin's Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 000382
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Zubro Mark Richard
Rust on the Razor
New York: St. Martin's Press 1996. Rust on the Razor a Tom and Scott Mystery is one of the more fascinating entries in this gay mystery series since it deals with murder religious intolerance and homophobia in rural Georgia rather than in Chicago where the mysteries are usually set. The book and dust jacket are in unread condition. No remainder marks. See photo. The book measures 6 by 8 1/2 inches and includes 212 pages. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. St. Martin's Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 000228
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DuClos Bernard Du Clos Bernard
Fair Game
New York: St. Martin's Press 1993. This club edition is in Fine condition with a Very Good dust jacket. See photo. Dust jacket has 1/4-inch chip missing from top of spine and small tear on bottom of spine. The book includes eight pages of photographs. The book details the bizarre murders committed by Alaska's most famous serial killer Robert Hansen who raped and tortured his female victims before setting them loose for his biggest thrill -- hunting them down as if he were a big game hunter. The book measures 5 3/4 by 8 1/2 inches and includes 180 pages. . Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. St. Martin's Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 000383
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Baxt George
The Dorothy Parker Murder Case
New York: St. Martin's Press 1984. This stated First Edition of George Baxt's most popular celebrity mystery is in Fine condition with a Very Good dust jacket. The dust jacket shows some rubbing and a small half-inch tear. I've placed it into a Brodart protective sleeve. See photo. The book measures 5 3/4 by 8 1/2 inches and includes 284 pages. . Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. St. Martin's Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 000220 ???????? : 0312217919 9780312217914
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Cain James M.
Past All Dishonor
New York: Knopf 1946. Stated First Edition HC in unclipped Dust Jacket. Though set during the Civil War the characters and themes are similar to other Cain "noir" novels in which the hero a Confederate spy becomes obsessed with a seemingly heartless femme fatale prostitute and thief. The book is in fine condition with red cloth covers gilt spine lettering and a gray top-stain. The book is tightly bound with no marks stains or inscriptions from former owners. The unclipped dust jacket is in very good condition with small chips and a few small tears mainly at the spine. I have placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective covering. The book measures 5 1/4 by 7 1/2 inches and includes 233 pages. Definitely a collectible for James M. Cain admirers. See photo. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Chap Book. Knopf Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 000031
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Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery By the Tale
Secaucus NJ: Castle 1988. This delightful collection of 34 mysteries was first published in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine. The book is in Fine condition with a close to Fine dust jacket. The book is clean and tight with no marks or inscriptions from former owners. The colorful dust jacket has no tears but the the spine bottom edge is creased. The book itself has dark blue boards with bright gilt spine lettering. The book measures 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches and includes 374 pages. See photo. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Castle Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 000415 ???????? : 1555213510 9781555213510
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Lefebure Molly
Murder With a Difference: The Cases of Haigh and Christie
London: Heinemann 1958. This First Edition is in Near-Fine condition with a Near-Fine unclipped dust jacket. See photo. It is probably the definitive work on two of England's most norious serial killers John George Haigh and John Reginald Halliday Christie. Haigh liked to give his victims a bath in sulphuric acid to make them vanish while Christie preferred planting them in the garden of his house at 10 Rillington Place. The author incidentally was the private secretary to Dr. Keith Simpson the Home Office pathologist. Thus she had first-hand access to evidence as these cases developed. The book has black cloth covers with silver spine lettering. The bindings are tight and secure and the text pages are clean bright. There is a small stamp on the front free endpaper of the orignal owner. The unclipped dust jacket the book sold originally for 21 shillings has only light shelf wear. The book measures 6 by 8 1/2 inches with 251 pages. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Heinemann Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 000291
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Allen Steve
Murder in Vegas
New York: Zebra Books Kensington Publishing 1991. This Steve Allen mystery is a Stated First Printing in As New condition with an As New unclipped dust jacket. See photo. All the glitz of Las Vegas is captured in one of Allen's most comic and clever mysteries. The book has a cream-colored cloth spine with die-stamped gilt lettering and green boards. The colorful dust jacket artwork captures Vegas in the reflection of Steve's glasses alongside a pile of poker chips and dice. The book measures 6 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 265 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Zebra Books, Kensington Publishing Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 000434
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BERKOW Ira
MAXWELL STREET
Garden City: Doubleday 1977. Early printing. Hardcover. Good/fair. photos by Walter Iooss Jr. 8vo 532 pages light brown cloth; very chipped repaired dj in dj protector <br/><br/>The story of Chicago's West Side open-air market and the neighborhood which supported it and the people who grew up there such as Justice Arthur Goldberg Admiral Hyman Rickover musician Benny Goodman Yellow Kid Weil William S. Paley Jews Judaica ethnic studies Italians. Photos by Walter Iooss Jr. Doubleday hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0010711 ???????? : 0385067232 9780385067232
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Pike Earl A.
Protection Against Bombs and Incendaries for Business Industrial and Educational Institutions
Springfield IL: Charles C. Thomas 1972. Text block clean and tight in lightly to moderately edge-worn binding. 87 pp. w/index. Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs Drawings Diagrams. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hard Cover. Charles C. Thomas Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 22072 ???????? : 0398025177 9780398025175
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Traver Robert
The Jealous Mistress
London: W. H. Allen 1968. Author of Anatomy of a Murder. Stated First British Edition. Pink cloth gilt lettering to spine. 170pp. includes References. Rear panel has three small spots. Contents clean with tight binding. DJ has price intact with one tear and thumbnail triangular chip to rear top edge. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. W. H. Allen hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 003794
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Schiller Lawrence
Cape May Court House: A Death in the Night
Scranton Pennsylvania U.S.A.: HarperCollins. Fine/Fine. 2002. Hardcover. 006000665x 368pp A true crime legal thriller Remainder mark on bottom . HarperCollins hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 55653 ???????? : 006000665x 9780060006655
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Knight Frida
The Strange Case of Thomas Walker: Ten Years in the Life of a Manchester Radical
London: Lawrence & Wishart. 1957. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm. Very Good in Good Dustjacket. b/w plates. DJ is rubbed with some minor loss to edges. Small ink dot to upper corner of front free end paper. 184pages. The story of Thomas Walker1751-1817 friend of inventors Thomas Watt and Matthew Boulton who was subjected to relentless persecution including trial for alleged treason because of his outspoken and relentless condemnation of the social and political evils of his day. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Lawrence & Wishart hardcover
书商的参考编号 : BIB13528
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