John L. Boland (21 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of thirteen short stories. Featured are The Weapon Out of the Past by Edward D. Hoch, Punishment to Fit the Crime by Robert L. Fish, The Angel's Hair by John F. Suter, Darkening Shadows by Patricia L. Schulze, Jury Duty by Henry T. Parry, Spiderzan's Revenge by Anne Perkins Dewey, Sudden Death by Hal Charles, She Will Live Forever by D. O. Bell, In Old Edinburgh by Edward Wellen, Web of Circumstance by Donald Olson, Jericho and the Cardboard Box by Hugh Pentecost, Bears Watching by John C. Boland, The M Route by Michael Gilbert. Remains of an address label on the front cover. Light reading creases to the cover and spine. Slight edge wear. In fair condition. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this double issue of 14 short stories. Featured are The Bathtub Mary by James T Shannon, Death At The Theatre by Marianne Wilski Strong, Simon and Dorothea by Eleanor Boylan, A Good Shooting by O'Neil De Noux, Edwin The Confessor by Brian Richmond, Two Birds With One Stone by Jeremiah Healy, Red Christmas by Steve Hockensmith, A Crust of Rice by Martin Limon, Marley's Ghost by John C Boland, Payback by Shirley McCann, Killer's Band by Jeffry Scott, Dark Eyes by RT Lawson and True Blue by BK Stevens. Light reading crease to the spine. In Near Fine Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 14 Short Stories. Featured are The Theft of the Doctor's Chopsticks by Edward D Hoch, Cleveland in My Dreams by Lawrence Block, The Face of Violence by Robert Barnard, Burning Bridges by James Powell, The Vigil Table by Miriam Grace Monfredo, Story from a Dark Street by Peter Turnbull, The Jury Box by Jon L Breen, Routine Assignment by Terry Mullins, The Here and Now by Judy Lopatin, The Substitute by John C Boland, The Curious Incident by James Sallis, The Barclay Boys by Raleigh Bond, The Sabbath Flame by Ronald Levitsky and The Jackal and the Tiger. Faint smudging to front cover and bottom of spine. In Near Fine Condition. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 1 novella, 2 novelets and 7 short stories. Featured are Midnight Wind by Brett Halliday, Death Payments by Patrick Scaffetti & Ape Murder by W.L. Fieldhouse, Cody's Glance by Michael Fowler, The Last Laugh by Percy Spurlark Parker, A Change of Heart by Mike Taylor, The Diamond Ring by Diane Chapman, The Hillsman by John C. Boland, Postponement by Max F. Harris and Take Two by Stephen Mertz. Light reading creases to the spine. In near fine condition.…

Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 45, no. 8. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Midnight Wind" by Brett Halliday; "Death Payments" (novelet) by Patrick Scaffetti; "Ape Murder" (novelet) by W. L. Fieldhouse; "Cody's Glance" by Michael Fowler; "The Last Laugh" by Percy Spurlark Parker; "A Change of Heart" by Mike Taylor; "The Diamond Ring" by Diane Chapman; "The Hillsman" by John C. Boland; "Postponement" by Max F. Harris; "Take Two" by Stephen Mertz. Special Features: "Mike Shayne's Mystery Makers"; "Mike's Mail"; "Operator #5; A Pulp Hero Revisited" by Michael Avallone & Frank Hamilton; "Film Dtectives of the Past"; "Mike Shamus" (cartoon strip) by Fred Fredericks; "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball. Stress; rubbing; bumps and dings; tanning. Magazine.…

Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 45, no. 8. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Midnight Wind" by Brett Halliday; "Death Payments" (novelet) by Patrick Scaffetti; "Ape Murder" (novelet) by W. L. Fieldhouse; "Cody's Glance" by Michael Fowler; "The Last Laugh" by Percy Spurlark Parker; "A Change of Heart" by Mike Taylor; "The Diamond Ring" by Diane Chapman; "The Hillsman" by John C. Boland; "Postponement" by Max F. Harris; "Take Two" by Stephen Mertz. Special Features: "Mike Shayne's Mystery Makers"; "Mike's Mail"; "Operator #5; A Pulp Hero Revisited" by Michael Avallone & Frank Hamilton; "Film Dtectives of the Past"; "Mike Shamus" (cartoon strip) by Fred Fredericks; "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball. Rubbing; edge and corner wear; tanning; minor creasing, bumps and dings; minor soiling. Magazine.…

Soft cover. Condition: VERY GOOD Minus. First Collected Edition, PBO thus.. **FEATURE AND NOVELETS (1) Killers Eve by Brett Halliday **STORIES (1) The Complete history of mankind after world war 3 by Chesteer H. Carlfi (2) Tough by John Lutz (3) Mad Hare by John C. Boland (4) The Final Rejection by Vicki Shaull Carleton (5) Murder in Mind by Patrick Scaffetti (6) The Vampire man by Percy Spurlark Parker (7) A little light larceny by Arthur Moore (8) A quiet death by Jon L.Breen (9) Candy Store by Gene Murray >> Cover creaisng; Fading to front covers; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 44, no. 11. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art by Tim Callahan. Includes "Killer's Eve" (short novel) by Brett Halliday; "A Matter of Observation" (novelet) by Mel D. Ames; "The Complete History of Mankind After World War III" by Chester H. Carlfi; "Tough" by John Lutz; "Mad Hare" by John C. Boland; "The Final Rejection" by Vicki Shaull Carleton; "Murder in Mind" by Patrick Scaffetti; "The Vampire Man" by Percy Spurlark Parker; "A Little Light Larceny" by Arthur Moore; "A Quiet Death" by Jon L. Breen; "Candy Store" by Gene Murray. Features: "Mike Shayne Mystery Makers"; "Mike Shamus" (cartoon strip) by Fred Fredericks; "Mike's Mail"; "Ed Noon's Minute Mysteries" by Michael Avallone; "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball. Slight creasing and stress; tanning. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 43, no. 1. Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr. Cover art by Sid Bingham. Includes "Contract on a Corpse" (short novel) by Brett Halliday; "The Colonel Won't Attend" (novelet) by William L. Fieldhouse; "No Crime in the Hills" by John C. Boland; "The Shark Killer" by James M. Gilmore; "Murder Is My Business" by Bill Pronzini & Barry Malzberg; "Eve of Destruction" by D. C. Poyer; "In a Foreign City" by Edward D. Hoch; "Three Birds" by James M. Reasoner; "Cold Sea" by Moss Tadrack; "His Name Was Legion" by Bill Pronzini; "Pigeons" by James McKimmey; "The Little Room" by Jack Ritchie. Uncredited illustrations. Tanned; minor creasing and edgewear. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Collected Edition, PBO thus.. **FEATURE AND NOVELETS (1) Midnight Wind by Brett Halliday (2) Ape Murder by W.L. Field **STORIES (1) Codys Glance by Micahel Fowler (2) The Last Laugh by Percy Spurlark Parker (3) A Change OF Heart by Mike Taylor (4) The Diamond Ring by Diane Chapman (5) The Hillman by John C. Boland (6) Postponement by Max F. Harriss (7) Take Two by Stephen Mertz >> Creasing to covers. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 43, no. 1. Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr. Cover art by Sid Bingham. Includes "Contract on a Corpse" (short novel) by Brett Halliday; "The Colonel Won't Attend" (novelet) by William L. Fieldhouse; "No Crime in the Hills" by John C. Boland; "The Shark Killer" by James M. Gilmore; "Murder Is My Business" by Bill Pronzini & Barry Malzberg; "Eve of Destruction" by D. C. Poyer; "In a Foreign City" by Edward D. Hoch; "Three Birds" by James M. Reasoner; "Cold Sea" by Moss Tadrack; "His Name Was Legion" by Bill Pronzini; "Pigeons" by James McKimmey; "The Little Room" by Jack Ritchie. Uncredited illustrations. Tanning; minor stress and corner wear. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 56, No. 10. Edited by Linda Landrigan. Cover art by Ann Mei. Includes "Swimming in Fog" by John C. Boland; "A Death in Samoa" by Donald Moffitt; "Watts up" by Doc Finch; "Trouble Waiting to Happen" by S. L. Franklin; "Labot Day" by R. T. Lawton. Standard features. Illustrated by Hank Blaustein, Linda Weatherly, and kelly Denato. Rubbing; creasing. No label, never was. Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. First Collected Edition, PBO thus.. **FEATURE AND NOVELETS (1) Midnight Wind by Brett Halliday (2) Ape Murder by W.L. Field **STORIES (1) Codys Glance by Micahel Fowler (2) The Last Laugh by Percy Spurlark Parker (3) A Change OF Heart by Mike Taylor (4) The Diamond Ring by Diane Chapman (5) The Hillman by John C. Boland (6) Postponement by Max F. Harriss (7) Take Two by Stephen Mertz >> Mailing label to front cover; creasing to corners of covers. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. First Collected Edition, PBO thus.. **FEATURE AND NOVELETS (1) Midnight Wind by Brett Halliday (2) Ape Murder by W.L. Field **STORIES (1) Codys Glance by Micahel Fowler (2) The Last Laugh by Percy Spurlark Parker (3) A Change OF Heart by Mike Taylor (4) The Diamond Ring by Diane Chapman (5) The Hillman by John C. Boland (6) Postponement by Max F. Harriss (7) Take Two by Stephen Mertz >> Indents & minor surface scratching to front ocver; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Fine. Vol. 66, No. 9 & 10. Edited by Linda Landrigan. Cover art by Ron Chironna. Includes "The Beano" by Floyd Sullivan; The Map Dot Murder" by Mark Thielman; "Gnawing at the Cat's Tail" by R. T. Lawton; "Raining" by Peter Colt; "Glass" by James R. Benn; "Ice Ice Baby" by Barb Goffman; "The Shoemaker's Children" by Tom Savage; "Blindsided" by Michael Bracken & James A. Hearn; "Taxonomy Lesson" by Robert Lopresti; "Ju Ju" by L. A. Wilson, Jr.; "A Hell of a Thing" by Wayne J. Gardiner; "No God West of Hays" by Eric B. Ruark; "Paris Green" by John C. Boland. Standard departments. Illustrated by Daniel Zalkus and Noah Bailey. Minor handling wear; no label, never was. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Collected Edition, PBO thus.. **FEATURE AND NOVELETS (1) Killers Eve by Brett Halliday **STORIES (1) The Complete history of mankind after world war 3 by Chesteer H. Carlfi (2) Tough by John Lutz (3) Mad Hare by John C. Boland (4) The Final Rejection by Vicki Shaull Carleton (5) Murder in Mind by Patrick Scaffetti (6) The Vampire man by Percy Spurlark Parker (7) A little light larceny by Arthur Moore (8) A quiet death by Jon L.Breen (9) Candy Store by Gene Murray >> Tanning inside cover edges, pen on first page Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Collected Edition, PBO thus.. **FEATURE AND NOVELETS (1) Midnight Wind by Brett Halliday (2) Ape Murder by W.L. Field **STORIES (1) Codys Glance by Micahel Fowler (2) The Last Laugh by Percy Spurlark Parker (3) A Change OF Heart by Mike Taylor (4) The Diamond Ring by Diane Chapman (5) The Hillman by John C. Boland (6) Postponement by Max F. Harriss (7) Take Two by Stephen Mertz Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). Book.…

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Fine paperback. 150 pages, unmarked; ECR V1V; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 150 pages.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Near Fine in a very good jacket with light handling wear PP 252, index, illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Cover. First Edition. Good Hardcover, original health textbook for schools, 1886, cover stained and rubbed, Binding rebacked and tight.

Original Printed Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1911. First Edition. January, 1911 Issue [Vol. VIII, No.1 ]. Original printed wrappers, 9 3/4" x 6 1/4"; 88 pp. + numerous unpaginated photographic plates, other features, and ads. Very, very Near Fine, certainly one of the nicest examples available from this early in the series. Very minute traces of handling, not even any of the typical issues with the overextending circuit binding (yapp binding). See scan. Clean, sturdy, handsome, bright. Everything we all aspire to be. See scans. The scan of the contents page lays out the array of always-inspired articles (Cathedral Peak; Tuolumne; Yosemite Valley; Kings River; Gray-Crowned Leucosticte; Mount Kinabalu (Borneo); Red Peak; Mountain Meadows; "Light Burning",and more) and their authors: John Muir, Francois E. Matthes, R.L. Glisan, F.W. Foxworthy, S.L. Foster, Milton S. Ray, Harold C. Bradley, F.E. Olmsted, and Marion Randall Parsons. The photographs for which the publications has long been famous were executed, for this issue, by Herbert W. Gleason, E.T. Parsons, M.V. Tenney, Edward Gray, H.E. Bailey, W.P. Boland, P.S. Bernays, C.C. Clarke, C.H. Hamilton, C.W. Pohlman, Mabel Sykes, R.L. Glisan, Arthur Gray, and Geo. W. Hall. with a large number of uncredited shots as well. Very difficult issue to find in this condition. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box, of course; not a bag. L SC-2. Herbert W. Gleason, E.T. Parsons, M.V. Tenney, Edward Gray, H.E. Bailey, W.P. Boland, P.S. Bernays, C.C. Clarke, C.H. Hamilton, C.W. Pohlman, Mabel Sykes, R.L. Glisan, Arthur Gray, Geo. W. Hall (illustrator). …