Hebden Mark John Harris (45 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 187 pages. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 3/4") bound in original publisher's blue boards with silver lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. Review copy. First edition. An unidentified, faceless corpse is discovered near a memorial dedicated to villagers killed by the Nazis. Pel is on the case searching for a way to name the faceless corpse. The trail leads him from Burgundy to the frontiers of France, aided by a canny Sergeant Darcy and the shy, resourceful Sergeant Nosjean. Follow the irascible, quirky Chief Inspector on a road to solving the mystery of the faceless corpse. Condition: Spine ends gently bumped, front end paper soiled, review notice laid in. Jacket corners and spine ends rubbed else a very good copy in a very good to fine jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 158 pages. Octavo (8 1/2" x 6") bound in original publisher's black cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First edition. A dead man is found floating in a canal, his wallet revealing a strange symbolic drawing, and a hostage drama unfolds at the Banque Credit Rural, where not only millions in francs and jewellery are at stake but also lives. On the other side of town, a stunning art student switches masterpieces for copies. Somehow, the crimes fit like pieces of a jigsaw so Chief Inspector Pel is faced with a challenge of a lifetime and responds with true Gallic guile. Condition: Former owner's blind-stamp to front end paper else a near fine copy in fine jacket.htly chipped.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing, First U.S. Edition. Published posthumously after Hebden's death in 1991, this is the 17th novel in Hebden's well-known mystery-crime series featuring French Chief Inspector Evariste Clovis Desire Pel of the Burgundy Brigade Criminelle. This time the curmudeonly, xenophobic Pel is dealing with an arsonist, who's setting his beloved Burgundy countryside afire; a flock of poisoned sheep, a jewelry store robbery and the death of a woman whose clothing is from a British department store. Upper corners of both boards very lightly bumped, o/w boards and text are clean and unmarked, tight and square, not remaindered. The dustjacket shows minor wear at the edges, corners and spine ends, no significant tears, chipping or creasing, not price-clipped. A collectable copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket.

Paper wrap. Condition: About fine. First Sphere Books edition. Softcover paper (photographic) wrap. 12mo. 237, [3] pp. Unillustrated. The text block is slightly age toned and has mild foxing throughout. Binding is strong and square. The paper wrap is clean, and unmarked. This book has never been read. About fine condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Fine dust jacket. First American Edition. New York:: Walker & Company, 1994. An exceptionally tight copy -- apparently never read. Bright and shiny. Square with sharp corners. The Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped (15.95). No chips. No tears. No creases. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh, clean, and crisp. Murder mystery featuring the moody Frenchman, Chief Inspector Evariste Clovis Desire Pel. A series of young women have been strangled in Pel's Burgundy city. The killer cuts a device into the face of each victim, and scrawls a crytic message on a nearby wall. Bound in the original black boards, with shiny metallic purple lettering on the spine. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Angela Arnet jacket design. 8vo. (vi), 197pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Angela Arnet jacket design. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First edition, First printing. With corresponding number line. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Is covered by Mylar Brodart. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks. Book.…

Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st UK Edition. VG, Shelfwear, bump, previous owner stamp, page grouping 261 - 264 present but never bound in, mild edge foxing/VG, Edgewear, small tears, flake, very mild foxing. Thriller. Jacket design by Salim Patell. Expanded condition report/scan on request.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION. NO INSCRIPTIONS. JACKET A LIITLE MARKED AND EDGEWORN. PLEASE SEE PHOTOGRAPHS.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover first edition with intact dust jacket. Pages are free of writing or highlighting. Dust jacket is protected by a Mylar wrap.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION in dust jacket. Both the book and dust jacket are in fine condition. No remainder mark; price intact on the front dust jacket flap. 0.0.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION (American) in dust jacket. The book is fine. The unclipped dust jacket has some insignificant wear. The first Inspector Pel mystery. 0.0.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION (American) in dust jacket. The book is fine. The un-clipped dust jacket has some minimal rubbing at a few spots along the edges - otherwise fine.

Hardcover. First American Edition. Pel is a young girl with a talent for uncovering secrets. When she accidentally uncovers a corpse in the woods, she quickly learns that the body is not the only mystery at play. The corpse seems to have been killed by someone with a very particular skill set, and Pel is determined to find out who did it. Her investigations lead her to the city, and to a group of people who may have more information about the corpse than they're willing to share. Pel's quest leads her to discover the secrets of the city and the people who live in it, and to confront the consequences of her own actions.; 8vo; $6.00.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Review Copy with publisher's letter laid in; Pel and the bombers is a story about Pel, a young boy who is trying to find his place in the world. He is joined by a group of friends who help him find his way and fight against the bombers.; 8vo; $6.50.…

Hardcover. First American Edition. Pel is a creature that lives in the dark depths of the ocean. He is a pelican, the only one of his kind, and is alone in the world. Pel is also the only one who can see the predators that live in the darkness. One day, Pel sees a shark and is scared. The shark sees Pel and begins to chase him. Pel manages to escape the shark, but he learns a lesson: never to be alone in the darkness.; 8vo; $6.00.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First edition first printing of the eleventh novel in the Chief Inspector Pel series. A bibliomystery as a criminal known as the Bookworm is on the hunt for a manuscript buried in Mexico during the reign of Emperor Maximilian. A FINE (appears unread)book in FINE jacket. In Penzler.…

Hardcover. First American Edition. From the author of the best-selling novel The Boy with the Thorn in His Side, comes a thrilling new adventure set against the glittering backdrop of eighteenth-century London.Pelham and his sister, Hettie, have been raised by their granny in the shadow of their great-grandfather's pirate treasure. When Pel's granny dies, Pel sets out to claim his inheritance. He meets the unlikely allies of a street urchin and a sailor, and together they set off on an extraordinary adventure to find the treasure and restore Pelham's honour.This exciting novel is full of action, adventure, and humor, and is perfect for fans of John Boyne and C.S. Lewis.; 8vo; $6.50.…

Hard Cover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition. VG+/VG+. 8vo. original black boards gilt (slight tearing to top edge of early leaves, paperstock a little tanned) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, slightly rubbed); pp. 208 (last blank). A very good copy. Number eleven in the Inspector Pel series of murder mysteries set in provincial France, this one leading him to Mexico.…

Hard Cover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition. VG+/VG+. 8vo. original black boards gilt (a little bumped at headcap) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, slightly rubbed); pp. 192 (last blank). A very good copy. Number thirteen in the Inspector Pel series of murder mysteries set in provincial France.…

dj. First Edition. First Edition. REVIEW COPY, with publisher's review slip laid in. Jacket has two short closed tears and accompanying creasing on the top edge of the front panel, else Fine in an about Near Fine dust jacket.

dj. First Edition. First Edition. REVIEW COPY, with publisher's review slip laid in. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.

dj. First Edition. First Edition. REVIEW COPY, with publisher's slip laid in. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.

Hard Cover. F-. First Edition. F/F-. 8vo. original black boards gilt (tiny speckles to top edge) in dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed); pp. [iv], 188 (last blank). A fine copy. Book two in the Inspector Pel series of murder mysteries set in provincial France.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The eighth Pel novel, this one finding the inspector on his honeymoon, but no less involved in bringing miscreants to justice. Black cloth w/gilt spine lettering, 187 pages. Mildly cocked, mild wear to corners/spine ends, near 1/4" indentation to top edge of back cover, shallower indentation to top edge of front cover, "R" to front pastedown (made w/a black magic marker, so presumed to be a remainder mark of some sort), in price-clipped and rubbed dust jacket w/moderate edgewear, impressions, two small chips from top edge (spine and rear panel). Dust jacket now in protective mylar sleeve. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ken Reilly (dust jacket illustration) (illustrator). Book.…

Hard Cover. First Edition. F/F. 8vo. original black boards in dustwrapper priced £10.95 net; pp. 202. An excellent copy, fine. Number fourteen in the Inspector Pel series of murder mysteries set in provincial France. Provenance: Gary Gorton crime fiction collection.

Hard Cover. First Edition. F/F. 8vo. original black boards in dustwrapper priced £12.95 net; pp. 238. An excellent copy, fine. Number fifteen in the Inspector Pel series of murder mysteries set in provincial France. Provenance: Gary Gorton crime fiction collection.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. UNCORRECTED BOOK PROOF. Paperback. Flat spine. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 9098.3.

Condition: as new. PHOTOS SUR DEMANDE. Relié toile de l'éditeur sous jaquette illustrée. Parfait état, texte en anglais, dédicacé.

dj. First UK Edition. Fine in a Fine dust jacket.