Macveigh Sue (10 results)
Published by Hillman Periodicals Inc., 1948
- Softcover
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.Redux Books
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. Condition: Good. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.
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Published by Novel Selections, 1943
- Softcover
Seller: Novelty Shop Used & Rare Books, Novelty, OH, U.S.A.Novelty Shop Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A worn but solid copy of this hard to find title. Pages are toned. Binding cocked. Back cover and proceeding 2 leaves have a ½ inch tear at top edge. Previous owner's name on title page. Please view photo(s) to determine exact condition.
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Published by Houghton, Mifflin Co, 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Novelty Shop Used & Rare Books, Novelty, OH, U.S.A.Novelty Shop Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 83.84
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. First Edition. A solid copy of the first edition of MacVeigh's third railroad mystery. The covers are lightly soiled and the spine is lightly worn. End papers are toned, otherwise a clean and tight copy. This is not an ex-library copy. The image by our description is not a stock imag…e but instead a photograph of the book you will be receiving. Please view photo(s) to determine exact condition.
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Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, New York, 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: RC Books, Venice, FL, U.S.A.RC Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCloth. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. The author's scarce second novel and second mystery based on the railroad industry. Railroad Detective Andy MacVeigh and his wife Sue try solving the murder of a dancer in New York's Grand Central Terminal. From the dj flap: "The author was given the run of th…e Grand Central Terminal and the elaborate underground system by the New York Central Railroad." The front and rear endpapers consist of a map "Plan of Grand Central Terminal at Express Level." Salmon cloth with blue titles. Age-toning to paper. Bookstore stamp at top (barely visible) & bottom edges of text block, front & rear endpapers, and to one interior page, not affecting any text. A slant to the spine. Soiling to edges of text block. Previous owner's bookplate on verso of half-title page. Boards lightly soiled. Tightly bound, corner tips very good, and text clean. Dust-jacket, now protected in a removable archival plastic cover, has 7 spots of tape repair to inside surface, age-toning, & edgewear, including chips and tears, not affecting any text or illustration. The largest chip is at the spine head & measures about 3/8 by 2 inches. Some rubbing, especially on spine, but not affecting any text or illustration. Unclipped - original price remains on flap. Cover art still attractive. The book was the basis for a film starring Van Heflin in 1940. An atmospheric, New York City murder mystery and a very scarce book indeed, especially with dust jacket.

Published by Houghton Mifflin
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fair. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1940. 1st edition. Sm 8vo hardcover. 221pp. Fair book. Fair dust jacket. Dampstained. Owner's name and address on front endpage. (Detectives, Mystery) Inquire if you need further information.

Published by Houghton Mifflin, BOSTON, 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
£ 114.33
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. RARE Andy MacVeigh murder mystery. In mildly worn red boards, internally unmarked, and covered with a flawless facsimile dust jacket. A terrific copy, crisp and clean.

Published by Houghton Mifflin, BOSTON, 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 114.33
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the Author: "For Martha, Who saved the Author from nervous prostitution on pages 119, 120. With many thanks!". In sturdy, square orange boards with light chipping at spine ends, but all flaws hidden under a flawless facsimile dust jacket.… With illustrated map endpapers. Uncommon second mystery novel by the author that was the basis for the Van Heflin film of the same name. Scarce signed.
More imagesPublished by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Books Boheme, Tempe, AZ, U.S.A.Books Boheme
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£ 186.74
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. :: Riverside Press Cambridge :: A dead engineer, the collapse of a ten-million-dollar bridge, and the rhythmic terrifying beat of the pile-driver pounding out : 'Murder! Murder!' :: An Andy MacVeigh Mystery. :: Bound in publishers blue cloth, front… board bears title in black. Title, author, and publisher lettered on spine in black. Condition: Very Good-, in a Very Good dust jacket. General fading and discoloration to the cloth, most notable at the crown and foot of spine. Endpapers toned & stained. Spine cocked. Small stains on edges of text block, and here & there inside. Dust jacket has stains, wear along edges, hinges, and small chips missing at top and bottom of spine.
More imagesPublished by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Condition: Used - Good
£ 165.00
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A very scarce first edition of MacVeigh's Grand Central Murder. 'Grand Central Murder' is about a murderer who escapes custody, who's ex-girlfriend is found dead just a couple of days later. With decorative map endpapers. A film based on the book was… released in 1942, starring Van Heflin. In a red cloth binding, with a price clipped dust wrapper. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping and some loss to the extremities, and a few handling marks. The dust wrapper has been reinforced with paper strips, and is very good with just a few closed tears and a little loss to the extremities, some rubbing and marks. The joints are starting, but still reasonably firm. Internally, the binding is tender in places. The pages are bright and clean, with a few marks to the endpapers. Good. None (illustrator). book.
More imagesPublished by Houghton Mifflin Company, USA, 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Brought to Book Ltd, London, United KingdomBrought to Book Ltd
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
£ 225.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Murder Under Construction by Sue MacVeigh First Edition Houghton Mifflin Company 1939. Boston. No signs of any previous ownership or marks. Contents and (uncut) edges free of foxing or toning. Covers are clean and unblemished. A fine copy in a near fine d…ust jacket that has no chips, tears or loss. Not price clipped.