Ball John L (121 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. 6 Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 6 Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine rubbing. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Back panel jacket with wear and; Twenty-two short stories by members of the Southern California Chapter of Mystery Writers of America. ; 8.3 X 5.4 X 1.1 inches; 291 pages.

Wraps. Condition: Good. Vol. 46, no. 5. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Medici Casket" (novelet) by Brett Halliday; "Murder Behind the Bar" (novelet) by W. L. Fieldhouse; "A Matter of Memories" (novelet) by L. J. Washburn; "Midnight Jogger" by Gene DeWeese; "Homer's Odyssey" by Jean Darling; "Scavenger's Daughter" by Alan J. Warren; "Where There's a Will" by Willi M. Stevens; "The Survivor" by Betty Ren Wright; "The Ten Code Caper" by Wade Mosby. Features: "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball.Mild cover stains (see scan); creasing; stress; tanning. Magazine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A Good Reading Copy - Book Is In Very Good Condition. Boards Have A Light Amount Of Shelf Wear/Rub, A Bit Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Moderate Amount Of Reading Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Very Good Condition. Small Amount Of Chip And Crinkle Along The Edges. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Wrapper. Thanks And Enjoy. Book.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A few small stains. Small Tears to the Dust Jacket, Slipcase, or cover.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 49, no. 4. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art by Pecorar for "A Dark Night with a Blind Lady" (novel) by Brett Halliday. Includes "Doctor Odo's Power" by William M. Stephens; "Bank Examiner" by Richard E. Givan; "Ninety Days" by Mel Washburn; "The Sidewinder" by D. L. Clayton; "Wasps" by James Gray; "Giles' House" by Jeffrey Goddin; "The Trove" by Michael T. Shoemaker; "The Orphan of Coventry Road" by Marvin L. Shaw. Features: "Mike's Mail"; "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball. Front hinge creasing; lean; minor tanning. Book.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 46, no. 5. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Medici Casket" (novelet) by Brett Halliday; "Murder Behind the Bar" (novelet) by W. L. Fieldhouse; "A Matter of Memories" (novelet) by L. J. Washburn; "Midnight Jogger" by Gene DeWeese; "Homer's Odyssey" by Jean Darling; "Scavenger's Daughter" by Alan J. Warren; "Where There's a Will" by Willi M. Stevens; "The Survivor" by Betty Ren Wright; "The Ten Code Caper" by Wade Mosby. Features: "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball. Tanning; creasing; edge and corner wear. Magazine.

Condition: Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Printing. paper magazine Condition is fine, has light crease on spine, faint hinge crease front cover, no writing, stamps or labels, light toning, cover bright and glossy, a beautiful looking magazine.WRAPPED IN A PLASTIC BAG TO PROTECT CONDITION OF BOOK.We have other titles in this genre in stock and give discounts in shipping on additional books sent in the same package, .Summary - Renown Publications, Reseda, California, 1980. Magazine."Mayhem In The Magic City" (Brett Halliday), "Death Of A Pulpster" (Mike Taylor), "Sweet Violets" (Michael Avallone), "Time Out For Murder" (Larry Sternig), "Sweet Alice" (Clayton Matthews). Feature: Carroll John Daly, Pulp Pioneer Of The Private Eye (William F. Nolan).

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. T1 - A softcover in very good condition that has light discoloration and shelf wear. The Fourth Annual Strasburg Stock and Bond Auction (Sale #92, January 25-26, 1991). 11"x8.5", unpaged. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of one novella, seven short stories and two articles. Featured are Novella - Mayhem in the Magic City. Short stories - Edward D. Hoch The Daltonic Fireman (2099), James M. Reasoner & L.J. Washburn The Singer at Dawn (45 A.D.) Mike Taylor Death of a Pulpster (1935), Michael Avallone Sweet Violets (1888) Larry Sternig Time Out For Murder (1944) Clayton Matthews Sweet Alice (1932) Paul Gleeson Don't Touch that Dial (1949). The feature articles are William F. Nolan Pulp Pioneer of the Private Eye (1927-1940) John Ball Stiff Competition (350 B.C. - 1980 A.D.). SIGNED by James M. Reasoner and L.J. Washburn above their stories. Light edge wear. In very good condition. Signed by Author.

Paperback. Condition: As New. ***Please Read*** No marks on text - My shelf location 8-b-27*.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 5. Supplements included. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 44, no. 2. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Murder by the Bay" (short novel) by Brett Halliday; "The Two-Star Corpse" (novelet) by W. L. Fieldhouse; "Born-Again Killer" by Betty Ren Wright; "High Bid" by Edward D. Hoch; "The Alphabet Murders" by Jack Ritchie; "The Million Dollar Brain and the Strange Case of Louise the Hippo" by Harold Straubing; "Fair's Fair" by Jack Petree. Special Features: "Mike Shayne Mystery Makers"; "Mike's Mail"; "Murder Movies" (quiz); "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball. Creasing; strss; light lean; tanning. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 46, no. 7. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Book of the Dead" (novelet) by Brett Halliday; "Kill Lansing" by W. L. Fieldhouse; "The Caliber of Death" by Clayton Matthews; "The Sald Lady" by Jerry Jacobson; "The Deaths of Lorna Garth" by Talmage Powell; "Logical Alternative" by Gary Alexander; "Marvin's Letter Bomb" by Thomas Malone; "License to Steal" by Arthur Moore. Features: "Saturday Afternoon at the Movies (Nostalgia)"; "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball. Label bits remain on front; corner wear; tanning; some creasing. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. (xii) 434 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Birds by Charles de Lint; Water Patterns by Jo Clayton; Water Everywhere by Nina Kiriki Hoffman; The Bloodstone by Lawrence Watt-Evans; The Sorcerer's Apprentice by Dennis L. McKiernan; The Kin of Rig by Diana L. Paxson; Mrs Langdon's Diary by Constance Ash; One Late Night with Jackal by Josepha Sherman; A Wreath of Pale Flowers for Vitri by Teresa Edgerton; Hunters by Susan Shwartz; Seven Guesses of the Heart by M. John Harrison; La Curandera by Margaret Ball; Riddle in Nine Syllables by Karawynn Long; Wicked Cool by Connie Hirsch; The String Game by Barbara A. Denz; Family Ties by Lawrence Schimel; The Voice of God by Kate Daniel; The Drowning Cell by Gregory Feeley; A Time for Heroes by Richard Parks; Dance of the Python by Janet Berliner; Dead and Gone by Kevin Andrew Murphy; The Hanged Man by Lisa Mason; The Silicon Sword by Katherine Lawrence; Tea - a novelette by Esther M. Friesner; Wall Street Wizards by Laura Resnick; Swallow by Simon Ings; The Most Beautiful Girl Alive by Mike Resnick and Nicholas A. DiChario; Dust and Sand by Dave Smeds; Looking into the Heart of Light the Silence by Mark Kreighbaum; A Simple Act of Kindness by Kate Elliott; The Peachwood Flute by Brook West and Julia West; and The Tenth Painting by Thomas Roche. Size: 8vo. 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. 46, no. 7. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Book of the Dead" (novelet) by Brett Halliday; "Kill Lansing" by W. L. Fieldhouse; "The Caliber of Death" by Clayton Matthews; "The Sald Lady" by Jerry Jacobson; "The Deaths of Lorna Garth" by Talmage Powell; "Logical Alternative" by Gary Alexander; "Marvin's Letter Bomb" by Thomas Malone; "License to Steal" by Arthur Moore. Features: "Saturday Afternoon at the Movies (Nostalgia)"; "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball. Tanning; creasing; minor tears at spine heel. Book.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This copy is in good condition with minor shelf wear. The text pages are tight in the binding. There are no ownership marks or other markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Printing. paper magazine Condition is very good plus, has no creases on spine, spine slanted , slight hinge crease front cover, no writing, stamps or labels, light toning, cover bright and glossy, a beautiful looking magazine.**We have other titles by this author in stock and give discounts in shipping on additional books, please contact us for more info.**.WRAPPED IN PLASTIC TO PROTECT MAGAZINE. Renown Publications, Reseda, California, 1979. Magazine."Twice as Deadly." (Brett Halliday), "Tough Cop's Girl" (Edward D. Hoch), "A Drink Before Dying";(William L. Fieldhouse) "Happy Ending" (Ben SatterField); "Going Away Present" (Tom McBride); "Catlady" (Jerry Jacobson); "Shave" (D.J. Pass); " The Hunting Season" (Lee Somerville) "Stiff Competition" (reviews by John Ball).

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 44, no. 10. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Mayhem in the Magic City" (short novel) by Brett Halliday; "The Daltonic Fireman (2099)" by Edward D. Hoch; "The Singer at Dawn (45 A.D.)" by James M. Reasoner & L. J. Washburn; "Death of a Pulpster (1935)" by Mike Taylor; "Sweet Violets (1888)" by Michael Avallone; "Time Out for Murder (1944)" by Larry Sternig; "Sweet Alice (1932)" by Clayton Matthews; "Don't Touch That Dial (1949)" by Paul Gleeson. Features: "Pulp Pioneer of the Private Eye (1927-1940)" by William F. Nolan; "Stiff Competition (350B.C.-1980 A.D.) (book reviews) by John Ball; "Mike Shayne Mystery Makers". Tanning; minor edge wear and creasing. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Mark Falls; (illustrator). First Edition. (ix) 291 pp. Black boards lettered in silver on the spine. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; price clipped; no interior markings. Dj art by Mark Falls. This anthology contains: Good Evening, Mr Tibbs by John Ball; Final Performance by Robert Bloch; A Real Nice Guy by William F. Nolan; And Murder Makes Four by William Campbell Gault; Child's Play by Richard Levinson and William Link; Henry's Eighth by Elizabeth McCoy; House Call by Howard Browne; All Star Team by Jon L. Breen; By Means Unlovely by Dan J. Marlowe; The Sweet Old Lady Who Sits in the Park by Maxine O'Callaghan; King's X by Brian Garfield; The Blind Alley by John Stevenson; Made for Each Other by Nan Hamilton; Snipe Hunt by Joseph Hansen; Someone's in the Kitchen with Dinah by Raymond Obstfeld; The Answer by Helene Juarez Phipps; Requiem for a Busted Flush by Harry Prince; What's Cooking - Murder by Lois du Lac; Hot Night Homicide by Michael Collins; In the Dead Hours by R. R. Irvine; and The Pigeon Hunters by Gary Brandner. Size: 8vo. Book.