Sandoe James (26 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of articles, reviews and book collecting tips for the mystery genre. Scratches to the front cover's edge and near spine. Rubbing to the dark cover near the spine. In Very Good Condition.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by Michal, Marie (Cover) (illustrator). Second Printing. Spine creased, slightly slanted, a little edge wear and rubbing, some tanning. A nice copy. ; Compiled by and with an introduction by James Sandoe. ; Lord Peter Wimsey; 7 ¾" - 9 ¾" Tall; 487 pages; " All of the Lord Peter Wimsey stories are here in a single volume, including the one about Harriet, Peter, and their three sons! . " This edition contains the essay 'Sayers, Lord Peter, and God' by Carolyn Heilbrun and E. C. Bentley's parody 'Greedy Night.' ".

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. NF / VG. Numbering sequence denotes 3rd Printing edited by John Ball, with preface by UCSD Chancellor William D. McElroy and introduction by Dean Martin N. Chamberlain. Very gentle bumping to Cover headcap and tail the only visible flaw, Book is straight, square, tightly and evenly bound and free of markings and blemishes; Cover is clean and bright, with sharp corners and joints, straight spine, hinges and edges, boldly legible lettering and crisply distinct design and artwork. Dust Jacket is unclipped (reflecting original USD $10.95 price), with gentle rubbing ot panels and along wraps and hinges, light chipping at the corners and along edges (1.5" triangular loss at bottom edge of front panel near joint), chipping at head and tail involving 1" loss at the head, none of which interfere with integrity and clarity of lettering and design. (Please see Seller images). ISBN 0891630198. ShiroBooks, independent bookseller, takes pride in accurate descriptions, careful wrapping and safe shipping. ADDITIONAL CHARGE (DUE TO APPROX 2.25# SHIPPING WEIGHT) MAY APPLY IF SHIPPED OUTSIDE CONTINENTAL US; CONTACT SHIROBOOKS PRIOR TO ORDERING or for more information, details or photos.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Michal, Marie (Cover) (illustrator). Seventh Printing. Spine slightly slanted, slight edge wear and rubbing. An attractive copy. ; Compiled by and with an introduction by James Sandoe. ; Lord Peter Wimsey; 7 ¾" - 9 ¾" Tall; 487 pages; " All of the Lord Peter Wimsey stories are here in a single volume, including the one about Harriet, Peter, and their three sons! . " This edition contains the essay 'Sayers, Lord Peter, and God' by Carolyn Heilbrun and E. C. Bentley's parody 'Greedy Night.' ".

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Good trade paperback, slight wear and creasing.

Paperback. Condition: New. NOTE: Publisher / printer error resulted in gray margin to pg 15 (does not affect readability, price reflects). Pages are crisp and clean, binding tight. Cover shows light shelfwear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Orders received before 3PM PT typically ship same day.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good copy with clean pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. DJ has a long tear to the rear flap fold, some light edge wear, and is now in a mylar cover. Rear of DJ has some patchy soil to the lower portion, a few surface scrapes, and some light rubbing. Rear of DJ and rear flap have underlining in red. DJ spine has chipping to the ends, with a large chip to the upper end, a long crease, and is slightly faded. DJ is price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. Very good with very good dust jacket. Minor binding slant. Dust jacket is lightly bumped at the corners. 487 pages.

hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Good.

(1948). First edition, first printing. Very good minus: heavily mottled to blue cloth covers, especially to spine, shaken, wear to edges, soiling to page edges; in a very good minus, heavily nicked and creased dust jacket. Fascinating anthology of criminous tales, both real and imagined, with contributions by a diverse group of authors including Thomas Burke, Janet Flanner, F. Tennyson Jesse, Thoreau, Bemelmans, Boucher, Bramah, Norbert Davis, Crofts, et alia. Essential.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 28 Stories of murder, some true, some fiction, with Sandoe's list of tales and plays based on real crimes. Blue boards well mottled, spine a bit sunned. Binding square and solid,

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Internally crisp and clean, pages free from tears or writing. First edition. Minor bumping to board edges and corners. Tanning to page edges and DJ. DJ has some discoloration but is protected in plastic mylar cover. KRM/Fiction.

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st printing, full # line at rear on LEP. Beautiful Red-cloth binding Hardcover with titles on spine in pale peach color. 464-pages. Book sound, with clean text. $10.00 published priced dust jacket near fine.

Condition: Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Hard-Boiled Dick: A personal check-list, James Sandoe, Arthur Lovell, Chicago, Illinois, 1952. 7.75 x 4 inches. 9pp. Light blue wraps with black lettering. Staple bound. Yapp fore edge on front wrap. Spine is fragile and starting to split with 1.75 inches torn. Light toning to edges. Good condition. A short bibliography of "hard-boiled" detective stories gleaned from the author's study and includes his opinions and notes on each title. Most of the titles are from the 1940s with a few from the 1920s, 30s, and 50s.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A fascinating overview of the mystery story - its origins, history, categories, authors, characters, and noteworthy titles, 390 pages. Lower corners and spine heel rubbed. Jacket rubbed with light wear at the edges, in Brodart. Inscribed to Marvin Lachman and signed at their contributions by Ball, Gilbert, Hubin, Nevins, Penzler, Waugh, Yates, and Stein (who also signed as his pseudonyms George Bagby and Hampton Stone.). Inscribed By the Author.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Book Club Edition. New York: Macmillan, 1954. First combined edition and first book club edition. Cock Robin Mystery. Hard cover binding, 590 pp. No writing inside. Hinges sound. Dust jacket has light wear to extremities. Near fine in very good dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover. Size: 8vo.

Paper Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. Near Fine First Edition. Thin octavo. Stapled wrappers. Light age toning to edges. "It is convenient to date the birth of the detective story trom 1841, the year in which Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue" was first published. It is convenient to date the hard-boiled detective story from 1929 and the publication in book form of Dashiel Hammett's RED HARVEST," james Sandoe. Sandoe goes on to list a compendium of hard-boiled mysteries.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Thin octavo. Stapled wrappers. 8, [2]pp. A little age-toning, near fine. Early and uncommon personal list of hard-boiled detective novels. *OCLC* locates no copies.

Sydney : Printed and published by James Reading and Francis Sandoe, at the General Printing Office, 1844. Quarto newspaper, front with decorative masthead, pp 289-304; text in double columns; occasional toning and light staining, but a good copy. Ferguson, 3809. The Colonial literary journal was a short-lived periodical published weekly in Sydney between June, 1844 (vol. 1, no. 1) and March, 1845 (vol. 2, no. 40). This issue includes articles on intellectual development, Josephus, the concept of home, freemasonry, acids, and the successors of Alexander the Great, as well as moral maxims, verse, letters to the editor and classifieds. A wonderful, lengthy advertisement for W. Ford's artists' repository, detailing many different products, occupies two-thirds of a column on page 303. Complete runs of of volumes 1 and 2 are held in four Australian collections (National Library of Australia; State Library of New South Wales; State Library of Queensland; Australian Defence Force Academy Library). The State Library of Victoria holds a complete run of volume 1.

Sydney : Printed and published by James Reading and Francis Sandoe, at the General Printing Office, 1844. Quarto newspaper, front with decorative masthead, pp 273-288; text in double colums; occasional toning, but a good copy. Ferguson, 3809. The Colonial literary journal was a short-lived periodical published weekly in Sydney between June, 1844 (vol. 1, no. 1) and March, 1845 (vol. 2, no. 40). This issue includes articles with subjects as diverse as civil liberty, bookbinding, Alexander the Great, ghosts, metallurgy and mathematics, as well as humorous anecdotes, moral maxims, original verse, letters to the editor and classifieds. Complete runs of of volumes 1 and 2 are held in four Australian collections (National Library of Australia; State Library of New South Wales; State Library of Queensland; Australian Defence Force Academy Library). The State Library of Victoria holds a complete run of volume 1.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.