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Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, CanadaScene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Reprint of this study into the classic detective story. Originally published in 1931. In fine condition.
Published by Whitbread, London, 1963
- Softcover
Seller: 221Books, Westlake Village, CA, U.S.A.221Books
Contact seller3-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good. Later printing. Wrappers Illustrated Catalogue of the collection at The Sherlock Holmes Pub Northumberland Street.
More imagesPublished by Dover, 1978
- Softcover
Seller: Nightshade Booksellers, IOBA member, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.Nightshade Booksellers, IOBA member
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Special Edition. The first 1978 Dover softcover edition of this 1931 classic. A fine copy with no spine crease or damage. A bright unread copy. See my photos. All books are in my possession and ship securely packed in cardboard boxes. #B141.
More imagesPublished by Odham Press Ltd, 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Griffin Rare Books, Charleston, SC, U.S.A.Griffin Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st. A sound reading copy. Some wear to covers and edges; text clean and complete. Edges of boards and spine are frayed but intact.

Published by Odhams, 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Fair. 1940. 763 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and c…orner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Published by Odhams Press, 1934
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Fair. 1934. No Edition Remarks. 1086 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth covered boards. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. End papers are more notably tanned. End papers are more notably tanned. Heavy cracking at the hinges. Text block held by binding materials. Some occasional mild crackin…g to gutters throughout, binding is shaky. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Moderate crushing to spine ends, with splitting, fraying and loss to the head, tail and joints. Boards have minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean. Board corners are bumped. Moderate tanning to spine.
Published by Richard West, 1978
- Hardcover
Seller: 221Books, Westlake Village, CA, U.S.A.221Books
Contact seller3-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. Facsimile edition. Facsimile reprint of the 1930s edition.
Published by Collins
- First Edition
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fair. First edition copy. . Book Good. No dust jacket. (Mystery, Detectives, Horror).
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Odhams Press Ltd, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Parrott Books, Nr Faringdon, United KingdomParrott Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1086pp. First edition. Interesting literature. The book is in very good condition - very clean and bright. It presents nicely on the shelf. PARROTT BOOKS - established for over 20 years offering a prompt friendly and efficient service.

Published by Dover, New York, 1978
- Softcover
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Softcover. Condition: Fine. Reprint. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Published by Dover Trade Paperback, New York, 1978
- Softcover
Seller: Nightingale Books, stoughton, MA, U.S.A.Nightingale Books
Contact seller4-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Dover Ed. Fine in blue wraps with white lettering. Republication of 1931 edition which was the first book in English devoted to the history of the detective story. Mystery.
Language: English
Published by Odhams Press Ltd., London, 1935
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Raven and the Writing Desk, Ruawai, NORTH, New ZealandThe Raven and the Writing Desk
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Worn. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Pen inscription on flyleaf, Spine damaged. See Photos.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Odhams Press Ltd., London, 1935
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lazarus Books Limited, Blackpool, LANCS, United KingdomLazarus Books Limited
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1935 First Edition. Size 8.5" x 5.5", 768 pages including index. Black cloth with gilt crossed daggers motif to the front cover and gilt titles to the spine. Condition very good, corners and edges rubbed, cloth torn at top edge of spine, contents clean. A compendium of Thril…lers in the categories of "Stories of Mystery and Adventure" "Stories of Crime and Detection" and "Stories of the Supernatural" With frontispiece and 16 further illustrations throughout. 47 Stories by A. J. Alan, Michael Arlen, Marjorie Bowen, L. P. Hartley, Hugh Walpole, Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, E. F. Benson, John Galt, Walter de la Mare, H. Russell Wakefield and more.

Published by Odhams Press, 1935
- Hardcover
Seller: Martin Harrison, BURY ST EDMUNDS, United KingdomMartin Harrison
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Red Boards, spine faded gilt titles, 763 pages, black/white illustrations. Includes stories by: G. K. Chesterton, Charles Dickens, Herbert Jenkins, A. A. Milne, Mark twain, P. G. Wodehouse, H. G. Wells, Agatha Christie, Washington Irving, P. C. Wren, Edgar Allan Poe and many others.
Language: English
Published by Odhams Press Limited, London, 1934
- Hardcover
Seller: The Raven and the Writing Desk, Ruawai, NORTH, New ZealandThe Raven and the Writing Desk
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good to Worn - Marks. No Jacket. This is a heavy book and may incur extra postal charges.
More imagesPublished by Odhams Press, London, UK, 1934
- Hardcover
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United KingdomBookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet)
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Condition: Used - Fair
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 1084, [2]pp, with illustrated frontispiece and a smattering of illustrations in text. Brown cloth-covered boards. Chunky 8vo. Boards are heavily worn and unevenly faded, gently rounded at corners, heavily scuffed at ends of a spine with the cloth cracked the length of the s…pine. Text block edges yellowing. Internally some faint and scattered spotting throughout else generally neat, clean and tight. An extensive collection of mystery stories grouped into 'Mystery and Adventure', 'Crime and Detection' and 'Stories of the Supernatural', with contributions from May Sinclair, Sir Walter Scott, Bram Stoker, M R James, Henry James, Allan Cunningham, Walter de la Mare, Daniel Defoe, Dorothy L Sayers, Michael Kent, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Freeman Wills Croft, Edgar Allan Poe, H G Wells, Morley Roberts, J J Bell, Willkie Collins, and many others.
Language: English
Published by Odhams Press Limited, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Yare Books, Great Yarmouth, United KingdomYare Books
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Published by Odhams Press
- Hardcover
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South AfricaChapter 1
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. undated. shelf wear on the boards. foxing and markings. a few inscriptions. binding has been repaired. a few inscriptions. all pages are clear and legible. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Published by Odhams Press
- Hardcover
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South AfricaChapter 1
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. undated. the book is edge worn and knocked. foxing and markings. binding has been repaired. front page is partly chipped. all pages remain clear and legible. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Published by Odhams Press
- Hardcover
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South AfricaChapter 1
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. undated, C. 1944. shelf wear on the boards. mild foxing. a few inscriptions. all pages are clear and intact. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Odhams Press Ltd, London, England, 1935
- Hardcover
Seller: Bay Used Books, Sudbury, ON, CanadaBay Used Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Moderate wear. Price written in pencil on first page. Pencil markings on table of contents. Otherwise, pages are clean. Binding is tight. Pages are lightly age toned. Pictures available upon request.

Published by collins
- Hardcover
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New ZealandBook Express (NZ)
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1024 pages. missing dj, some light foxing on edge of pages, spine faded, some insect damage bottom corner of a couple of pages.
More imagesPublished by Odhams Press Ltd, 1934
- Hardcover
Seller: Neo Books, Sidcup, KENT, United KingdomNeo Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Some light wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners a little bumped, top and bottom of spine a little bumped, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear. 670pp.
More imagesPublished by W Collins Sons & Co Ltd, 1932
- Hardcover
Seller: Beattie Books, London, UK, United KingdomBeattie Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. A Study of the Detective Story. First edition, Second impression 1932. Foxing to spine and on some pages. pencil name of flyleaf, faded and worn spine. See extra photos for condition.

Published by Odhams Press Ltd.
- Hardcover
Seller: Chapter Two Books, Ammanford, United KingdomChapter Two Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket.

Published by Odhams, UK, 1935
- Hardcover
Seller: Maynard & Bradley, Leicester, United KingdomMaynard & Bradley
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1935. A very presentable copy, with some mild toning around outer page edges but no significant creases or signs of internal wear, clean and unmarked throughout. Covers firm and secure, with some light rubbing around outer edges and corners, especially at ends of spine, but still presentable with… gilt titles bright. Why do most sellers not describe their actual item? Buy with confidence, support a genuine Independent Bricks & Mortar Real Bookshop and help to preserve our High Streets as interesting places to shop. We are Maynard & Bradley CAMBO & PBFA (now lapsed) members here in Leicester City Centre, UK Size: 150 x 220 mm. 762 pages. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Britain/UK; 1930s; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 30169. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
More imagesPublished by Odhams [1935], 1935
- Hardcover
Seller: Hadwebutknown, Birnam, PERTH, United KingdomHadwebutknown
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Add to basketCollection of classic thrillers and mysteries from famous authors such as J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Agatha Christie, etc. Stories from John Rhode and Freeman Wills crofts which were previously unpublished in book form. Dark cloth (unevenly faded) with gilt decoration. 704pp. A little dusty to page edges otherwise VG.
Published by London, Odhams Press,, 1935
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Little Owl Books, Norwich, NORFO, United KingdomLittle Owl Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st Ed., H/B blue leatherette-style cloth bds, Near Fine, gold lettering to spine, contents tight and clean, illustrated in b/w by various artists including Gordon Nicoll, George Whitelaw, Will Owen, F. G. Moorson and Leo Bates, pp763, pges lightly tanning. A nice sound copy of this…volume of short stories which is divided into three sections: Tales of Wit and Humour, Tales of Love and Romance and Tales of High Adventure.
Published by Odhams Press, London, 1934
- Hardcover
Seller: Goulds Book Arcade, Sydney, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaGoulds Book Arcade, Sydney
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. 608 pages, b/w photographs. The cover has light wear, including scuffing around the spine. The edges of the book have light tanning and spotting. The top edge is dyed red and fading. The pages are lightly tanned and spotted. There is a name in pen on the first page. Books listed here…are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size F: 9"-10" Tall (228-253mm).
More imagesPublished by Odhams Press Ltd., 21-3, 1934
- Hardcover
Seller: Quality Books UK, Derby, DERBY, United KingdomQuality Books UK
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket.