Lamburn (34 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 13 Short Stories. Featured are Charity Child by Nell Lamburn, The Common Name by Isaac Asimov, A Bad Debt by Brendan DuBois, Simon Bognor and the Sudden Death by Tim Heald, "Really, Doesn't Crime Pay?" by Alice Walker, East Wind by Daphne du Maurier, Masugi's Final Masterpiece by Nan Hamilton, The Injured Party by Robert Barnard, Dickens Digested by Robertson Davies, The Straight and Narrow by Jon L Breen, Mr. and Mrs. Piggott by Avram Davidson, Fear is a Killer and The Problem of the Invisible Acrobat by Edward D Hoch. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 11 Short Stories. Featured are Saved From Deep Water by William Bankier, The William Shakespeare Murder Case by George Baxt, Gifts by Heidi Vanderbilt, The Hearse With a Hear of Gold by Edward D Hoch, A Quick Learner by Brendan DuBois, Jojo and the Domestic Idyll by Jeffry Scott, Nodon's Dog by Nell Lamburn, The Reynolds Affair by Ernest Savage, The Night of the Storm by Ian Stuart, The Man Who Walked Nowhere by Peter Turnbull and The Jury Box by Allen J Hubin. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 12 Short Stories. Featured are Passion Killers by Peter Lovesey, Home is Where the Heart Is by Neil Lamburn, The Theft of the Canceled Stamp by Edward D Hoch, One Life Too Many by Donald Olson, The Jury Box by Jon L Bree, Rebound by Roger Ormerod, The Mystery Crossword by Janet Lumiansky, The Good Knife by Suzanne Jones, Footprints by Barbara Owens, Students of Disaster by Michael Z Lewin, The Boxer by Martin Edwards and Don't Fear the Reaper by David Dean. Age toning to the cover. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 12 short stories. Featured are The Quiet Place by Isaac Asimov, Exhibit A by Lorraine Collins, The Dividing Fence by Jeffery Scott, A Double Run in Clubs by Dan Crawford, Leopold and the Cemetery Bandits by Edward D. Hoch, The Taste of Coca by Skizuko Natsuki, Lindbergh - of Dillinger by Robert Henson, The Secret Lover by Peter Lovesey, The Long Day by Charles Ardai, Angelo's Friend by Joel Redon, The Evidence to the Contrary by Jay A. Cohen, Jack's Place by Nell Lamburn. Address label on the front cover. A crease runs down the center of the front cover. In good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. Cover and spine are good with only mild shelf/rub wear. No dog-eared corners. Solid Binding. All pages intact and legible. Clean. No store stamps. --- Mid-Dec, 1986 issue. --- Crime stories including authors: --- Nell Lamburn --- Isaac Asimov --- Brendan DuBois --- Tim Heald --- Alice Walker --- Daphne du Maurier --- Nan Hamilton --- Robert Barnard --- Robertson Davies --- Jon L. Breen --- Avram Davidson --- William Bankier --- Edward D. Hoch. . .See photos for additional content. . .

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Vol. 89, No. 5, Whole No. 530. Edited by Eleanor Sullivan. Photo cover of Roseanne Barr. Includes "Nil by Mouth, Inspector Ghote" by H. R. F. Keating; "The Growl" by Billie Sue Mosiman; "The Teddy Bear" by Isaac Asimov; "Case History #15: Melinda" by Tama Janowitz; "Another Bottle of Petrus" by David Freeman; "Taking Care of Miss Mollie" by Nell Lamburn; "Career Move" by D. R. Bensen; "Last Call at the Belly-Up" by Heidi Vanderbilt; "The Only Sure Way" by Jeffry Scott; "Access Violation" by Roger Gallagher; "No Lover of Cats" by Elizabeth W. Burgamy; "The Gypsy Wizard" by Edward D. Hoch; "The Ten-Dollar Bill" by Robert Twohy. Edge nicks and wear; glue-shrink; minor tears; tanning; label ghosts.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Octavo, 29 pp. Stapled wraps. From private collection of Boston-area historian. Name stamped inside book. Booklet's pages remain clean and unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Mentor Book M105, 1st paperback printing, March, 1954. Cover art, said to be a photo, is uncredited. Introduction by Alexander Petrunkevitch. Uncredited line-art illustrations. 190 pages + index. Reprints the Houghton Mifflin hardcover from 1950. This copy in VG- to VG condition with some laminate lift to corners of back cover. Pages are tanning, spine glue dry.

Tony Stoney (illustrator). First. Good condition book in Fair condition dustjacket. [0702].

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Bestall, A. E. (illustrator). 1st Edition. 174pp, John Crompton was a pseudonym of John B. C. Lamburn, blue cloth gilt, colour frontis, stain to rear paste-down corner with slight offsetting to rear ep, else very good.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Phyllis Ginger (illustrator). 1st Edition. Brown card boards, white titles, jacket is missing, some wear on the cover, mostly on the edges and spine, front inner hinge split with webbing exposed, front free end paper removed, small child's home-made library pocket and card on the back paste down.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair+. No Jacket. M Brake Baldwin (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Blue Cloth, 187 Pages, Illustrated. Small Corner Clipped Off The Front Endpaper Otherwise A Complete, Soundly Bound Book In Rather Worn Covers, Some Pale Spots On Spine But Otherwise Undamaged. Not Ex Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Green Boards with black lettering to the spine . Firm binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Tony Stoney (illustrator). First British edition. Very good in a very good (minor shelf wear and fading), price clipped dust jacket.

Condition: Good. 1947. First Edition. 63 pages. No dust jacket. Brown paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Notable discolouration to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Notable scuffing to edges.

first edition hardback quarto, illus. with d/w, some foxing, rubbed d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. 29 pages ; 21 cm.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Jacket and illustrations by Thomas Henry (illustrator). Reprint. First published in 1924, this is a second impression of the Australian edition, published 1954. Jacket sadly tatty, with some edge wear, chipping, rubbing, closed tears and loss to top and bottom of jacket and spine, considerable loss to top back jacket, spine rubbed, corners and folds rubbed with small loss, Jacket largely held together by new film sleeve. Some browning to page block, not price clipped (no published price), gift inscription to ffep, internally cleanish, tight and square, overall a much read and loved copy. 252pp. The fourth book in Richmal Crompton's (1890-1969), much loved 'William' series. Whether he's occupying a bear suit that's slightly too small for him, cloaked in mystery as a fortune teller or attired in the flowing robes of a Fairy Queen, William is unmistakably himself, trouble in human form. Only Great Aunt Jane manages to take William on at his own game and win! There is only one William. This tousle headed, snub nosed, hearty, loveable imp of mischief has been harassing his unfortunate family and delighting his hundreds of thousands of admirers since 1922.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Jacket and illustrations by Thomas Henry (illustrator). Reprint. First published in 1930, this is a third impression of the Australian edition, published 1958. Jacket sadly quite tatty, with some edge wear, chipping, rubbing, closed tears and loss to top and bottom of jacket and spine, spine rubbed with bottom quarter of spine missing, corners and folds rubbed with small loss. Some browning to page block, not price clipped (no published price), gift inscription to ffep, internally cleanish, tight and square, overall a much read and loved copy. 252pp. The eleventh book in Richmal Crompton's (1890-1969), much loved 'William' series. William doesn't understand why he's not invited to Robert and Ethel's fancy dress party, what could possibly go wrong? Desperate for an invite, his search for the perfect costume causes mayhem. Somehow nothing ever goes to plan when William the Bad is around! There is only one William. This tousle headed, snub nosed, hearty, lovable imp of mischief has been harassing his unfortunate family and delighting his admirers since 1922.

Condition: Very Good. 8vo., pp. 29, paperback (blue printed wrappers); lightly rubbed, else a very good clean copy.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

1st ed. Pages clean; binding tight; rather nasty irregular loss of colour to green cloth on spine & boards (mildew/damp). Illustrated by M. Brake Baldwin Used - Good. Good hardback in VG price-clipped dust jacket.

Hard Cover. Condition: good. 9.25" tall; 451pp including index + 4pp b/w glossy plates; red cover with cream-colored title band on spine; b/w frontis diagram; cover has heavy wear to extrems, faded areas & splitting along back gutter; prev. owner's bookplate on front & back endpages & church bookplate on free front endpage; includes free-standing 4-page flier "Changes in the Western Rite," which has underlining in red. Hardcover.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in burgundy boards with gold gilt lettering to spine, price clipped dustjacket in removable protective clear sleeve. 48pp. B/w frontispiece and illustrations throughout. Not library copy, no inscriptions. Few marks to dustjacket. (6/4).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Eleventh Edition. Heavy wear to corners, mainly bottom; silverfishing around top and bottom edges, with no damage to textblock; light marks to textblock. Interior clean and unmarked. Solid boards and binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Used: Acceptable. Hardback no D/J clean internally but cover and spine bumped, stitching a little loose to middle of the book. Can provide photos.