Language: English
Published by Arlington Books Publishers Ltd
ISBN 10: 0851407773 ISBN 13: 9780851407777
Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1984
Seller: The Book Abyss, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
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. --- Mar, 1984 issue. --- Crime stories including authors: ---- Edward D. Hoch / Elizabeth Ferrars / Madelyn DeLorier / Wiliam Bankier / Randye Lordon / Lillian de la Torre / Gwendoline Butler / Ron Goulart / James Holding / Robert Twohy / H. R. F. Keating. . .See photos for additional content. . .
Language: English
Publication Date: 1984
Seller: The Book Abyss, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- Mar, 1984 issue. --- Crime stories including authors: ---- Edward D. Hoch / Elizabeth Ferrars / Madelyn DeLorier / Wiliam Bankier / Randye Lordon / Lillian de la Torre / Gwendoline Butler / Ron Goulart / James Holding / Robert Twohy / H. R. F. Keating. . .See photos for additional content. . .
Language: English
Published by Davis Publications, New York, 1983
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 12 short stories. Featured are Loopy by Ruth Rendell, Mr. Strong and the Pulioned Memo by William Brittain, It Weren't Right by Jane Bosworth, The Masks of Noh by Nan Hamilton, The Final Truth by Jack Ritichie, A Nasty Little Trick by Geoffrey Bush, Small Change by Gary Alexander, Abduction into the Seraglio by Theodore de la Torre-Bueno, Kindred Spirits by Clements Jordan, The Lipkin-Wester Affair by Louis Weinstein, False Arrest by Anthony Bloomsfield, The Second Captain Leopold by Edward D. Hoch. Light reading creases to the cover. Moderate tanning to the pages. In good condition.
Language: English
Published by Davis Publications, New York, 1975
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 10 short stories. Featured are The Merry Band by Michael Gilbert, It Never Happened by Joyce Harrington, The Rhode Island Lights by S.S. Rafferty, Old Friends by Dorothy Salisbury Davis, A Point of View by Rich Rainey, Mr. Strang Picks Up the Pieces by William Brittain, Paying Joe Back by Richard Laymon, The Bedlam Bam by Lillian de la Torre, Almost Human by Ruth Rendell, The Problem of the Lobster Shack by Edward D. Hoch, Detectiverse by Mark Grenier. Light spine slant. Slight spine fading. In good condition.
Language: English
Published by Davis Publications, New York, 1976
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 12 short stories. Featured are What Happened to Annie Barnes? by Evan Hunter, The Love Detectives by Agatha Christie, Problems Solved by Bill Pronzini & Barry N. Malzberg, $106,000 Mud Bunny by Jon L. Breen, The Patsy by Robert L. Fish, Mr. Strang Battles a Deadline by William Brittain, Waiting for Eddie by Mary Diamond, A Tale Tod at Dusk by Jack Kelly, The Aerostatick Globe by Lillian de la Torre, Buzz'em, Chick! by S.S. Rafferty, Raffles and the Dangerous Game by Barry Perowne, Captain Leopold Tries Again by Edward D. Hoch. The Christie story was originally published in 1926. Light edge wear. In very good condition.
Language: English
Published by Davis Publications, New York, 1977
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 14 short stories. Featured are Jode's Last Hunt by Brian Garfield, The Final Twist by William Bankier, The Spirit of the '76 by Lillian de la Torre, To Be Continued by Barbara Callahan, C As in Crooked by Lawrence Treat, 'Twas the Plight before Christmas by Herschel Cozine, After the Storm by L.G. Kerrigan, A Pair of Gloves by Richard E. Hutton, With More Homage to Saki by Isak Romun, The Thumbtack Puzzle by Robert C. Schweik, Raffles and the Shere Khan Pouch by Barry Perowne, Please Don't Help the Bear by Ron Goulart, Etiquette for Dying by Celia Fremlin, The Problem with the Christmas Steeple by Edward D. Hoch. Light edge wear. Slight reading creases to the spine and front cover. In good condition.
Language: English
Published by Davis Publications, New York, 1984
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 11 short stories. Featured are The Theft of the Overdue Library Book by Edward D. Hoch, Fly, Said the Spy by Elizabeth Ferrars, The Barking Dogs of Roca Torre by Madelyn DeLorier, Forged Laughter by William Bankier, The House on Marigold Hill by Randeye Lordon, The Kidnapp'd Earl by Lillian de la Torre, Time Bomb by Gwendoline Butler, Adam and Eve on a Raft by Ron Goulart, The Photographer and the Sailor by James Holding, Teeth Like Little radios by Robert Twohy, Murder Must Not At All Advertise, Isn't It? H.R.F. Keating. Light edge wear. In near fine condition.
Published by Davis Publications, NY, 1980
Magazine / Periodical
Wraps. Condition: Reading Copy. Vol. 76, no. 6 (Whole No. 447). Cover photo of Julian Symons. Includes "The Theft of the Thanksgiving Turkey" by Edward D. Hoch; "The Theft That Wasn't a Theft" by J. F. Peirce; "A Lady of Refinement" by Jane Speed; "The Shades of Death" by John F. Suter; "Blue Note" by T. M. Adams; "Evocation of Evil" by John C. Boland; "Human Interest Angle" by Hal Charles; "The Missing Mystery Writer" by Joyce Segal; "I Want My Lawyer" by Nicholas Snow; "The Mysterious Messenger" by Hope Reymond; "The Ringer" by John Abbott; "Murder Lock'd In" by Lillian de la Torre; "Occupant Box 253" by Marilyn Pribus; "The Wedding Gig" by Stephen King; "Value for Money" by Julian Symons; "Mystery Newsletter" by Otto Penzler & Chris Steinbrunner; "The Jury Box" by Jon L. Breen; :Index to Volume Seventy-Six". Creasing; edge and corner wear with nicks, chips and small tears; staining to wraps and last several pages with some soil; tanning. Reading copy. Book.
Published by Davis Publications, NY, 1980
Magazine / Periodical
Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 76, no. 6 (Whole No. 447). Cover photo of Julian Symons. Includes "The Theft of the Thanksgiving Turkey" by Edward D. Hoch; "The Theft That Wasn't a Theft" by J. F. Peirce; "A Lady of Refinement" by Jane Speed; "The Shades of Death" by John F. Suter; "Blue Note" by T. M. Adams; "Evocation of Evil" by John C. Boland; "Human Interest Angle" by Hal Charles; "The Missing Mystery Writer" by Joyce Segal; "I Want My Lawyer" by Nicholas Snow; "The Mysterious Messenger" by Hope Reymond; "The Ringer" by John Abbott; "Murder Lock'd In" by Lillian de la Torre; "Occupant Box 253" by Marilyn Pribus; "The Wedding Gig" by Stephen King; "Value for Money" by Julian Symons; "Mystery Newsletter" by Otto Penzler & Chris Steinbrunner; "The Jury Box" by Jon L. Breen; :Index to Volume Seventy-Six". Small stains *(see scan); edge and corner nicks and wear; tanning; bumps and dings. Book.
Language: English
Published by Perry Mason Company, Boston, 1902
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Entire issue, March 27, 1902, in original wraps, including the colorful overlay page, generally bright and clean, horizontal mailing crease has nearly straightened, apparently removed from a bound volume. Includes Phoeb' Ann's Easter, by Donnell, How the Mustangs were Caught, by White, Borrowed Plumage, by Price, The Valley of the Mississippi, by Morgan, How to Attract Birds About the House, by Torre, with 9 photographs of birds, and Tales of a Deep-Sea Diver, Part IV: Under-Sea Sharking, by McFarland.
Seller: The Parnassus BookShop, Newport, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Wynwood Press, 1988. Hardcover BCE Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. This is an annual story collection selected by the Mystery Writers of America Association of some of the finest suspense fiction written any specific year, this collection for 1988. Binding of black half-cloth with green titles, green boards; very light rubbing to extremities; slight discoloration to spine heel. green endpapers. Internals very clean and free from any markings. Jacket with light wear to spine head and heel and upper corners, rubbed. inside of jacket has two areas of staining along edges. This is an annual story collection selected by the Mystery Writers of America Association of some of the finest suspense fiction written any specific year. 320 pages. 8.5 x 5.75 inches. Wynwood Press, New York, 1988.
Publication Date: 1983
Seller: The Book Abyss, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
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. --- Feb, 1983 issue. --- Crime stories including authors: ---- --- Ruth Rendell / William Brittain / Jane Bosworth / Nan Hamilton / Jack Ritchie / Geoffrey Bush / Gary Alexander / Theodore de la Torre-Bueno / Clements Jordan / Louis Weinstein / Anthony Bloomfield / Edward D. Hoch. . .See photos for additional content. . .
Publication Date: 1973
Seller: The Book Abyss, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- Oct, 1973 issue. --- Crime stories including authors: ---- Philip MacDonald / Edward D. Hoch / Robert Twohy / William Bankier / Lillian de la Torre / Josh Pachter /Kelly H. Blau / Junius T. Podrug / Henry T. Parry / Jon L. Breen / Robert Rdward Eckels / Michael Gilbert / Florence V. Mayberry / Gerald Kersh / Hugh Pentecost. . .See photos for additional content. . .
Publication Date: 1974
Seller: The Book Abyss, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- Jun 1974 issue. --- Crime stories including authors: ---- Hugh Pentecost / Miriam Sharman / Alan K. Young / Helen Hudson / J. F Peirce / Jonathan Kirsch / M. Frances Davis / Stanley Cohen / Lillian de la Torre / Agatha Christie / Edward Wellen / Robert Edward Edkels / Edward D. Hoch. . .See photos for additional content. . .
Paperback. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Basic Books, Inc, Publishers, New York, 1975
ISBN 10: 0465043275 ISBN 13: 9780465043279
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Vincent Torre (Jacket Design) (illustrator). 369 pp. Clean, fresh copy and dj with very light shelf wear, crisp pages and clean text.
Publication Date: 1984
Seller: The Book Abyss, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. Cover and spine are like new. No dog-eared corners. Solid Binding. All pages intact and legible. Clean. No store stamps. --- ANTHOLOGY #51 (PRIME CRIMES 2) - WINTER 1984 issue. --- Crime stories including authors --- Frank Sisk / Tim Heald / Anthea Cohen / Edward Wellen / Melville Davisson Post and John F. Suter / Donald Olson / Ernest Savage / Dorothy Benjamin / Theodore de la Torre Bueno / Jillary Waugh / Fred Burgess / John Lutz / Jane Paynter / Isak Romun / LaVonne Sims / James Holding / Clark Howard / Edward D. Hoch / AntoniaFraser / William Bankier . . .See photos for additional content. . .
Published by Dell Magazines, NY, 1983
Magazine / Periodical
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 81, No. 2, Whole No. 475. Edited by Eleanor Sullivan. Photo cover. Includes "Loopy" by Ruth Rendell; "Mr. Strang and the Purloined Memo" by William Brittain; "It Weren't Right" by Jane Bosworth; "The Masks of Noh" by Nan Hamilton; "The Final Truth" by Jack Ritchie; "A Nasty Little Trick" by Geoffrey Bush; "Small Change" by Gary Alexander; "Abduction into the Seraglio" by Theodore De La Torre-Bueno; "Kindred Spirits" by Clements Jordan; "The Lipkin-Wexler Affair" by Louis Weinstein; "False Arrests" by Anthony Bloomfield; "The Second Captain Leopold" by Edward D. Hoch; "Mystery Newsletter"; R. E. Porter & Chris Steinbrunner; "The Jury Box" by Jon L. Breen. Mild tanning; sminro stains to rear; light rubs to front. Book.
Language: English
Published by Arlington Books Publishers Ltd, 1990
ISBN 10: 0851407773 ISBN 13: 9780851407777
Seller: Greener Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Language: English
Published by Arlington Books Publishers Ltd, 1990
ISBN 10: 0851407773 ISBN 13: 9780851407777
Seller: Sell Books, Elland, YORKS, United Kingdom
paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.
£ 15.79
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Published by Garden City, New York: Published for The Crime Club by Doubleday & Company, Inc., (1960)., 1960
Seller: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, AZ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Early Reprint. The jacket titles and art depicting a bust of Johnson atop the title cartouche are by Edward Gorey. Eight criminous cases solved by the 18th century lexicographer and his Boswell., including a locked room tale. "I call myself a 'histo-detector'.the crime scene in their time was rich and raffish, and afforded many an intriguing mystery to be fictitiously unravelled."--de la Torre. Upper page edges lightly foxed, small tan drop-stain to the page fore-edges, slight rubbing to the cover borders, minor bump to the lower spine end, else very good in pale-green linen with black embossed titles to the spine; in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with tiny chips and tears to the upper and lower spine ends, and creased crimps to the lower front corner; author photo to the rear panel, titles and front panel illustration by Edward Gorey.
Language: English
Published by Carroll & Graf, New York, 1987
ISBN 10: 088184344X ISBN 13: 9780881843446
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of Sherlock Holmes stories written by various authors including Stephen King and Peter Lovesey. Price clipped otherwise in near fine / near fine condition.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books Ltd, England, 1979
ISBN 10: 0140220771 ISBN 13: 9780140220773
Seller: Goulds Book Arcade, Sydney, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Paper Back. Condition: Good. 359 pages. The cover is fairly worn and creased, with black texta marks on the back. The page edes are yellowed and foxed. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size D: 7"-8" Tall (177-203mm).
Published by Allyn, 1969
Seller: Martinton Book Company, Martinton, IL, U.S.A.
Fine in VG Dustwrapper. Hardbound.
Language: English
Published by Basic Books, Inc., Publishers, New York, 1975
ISBN 10: 0465005802 ISBN 13: 9780465005802
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover Canvas. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Vincent Torre (Design) (illustrator). 414 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. No dj. Slight indent/damage to fore edge.
Published by Penguin Books NINE, Middlesex, England
Seller: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Canada
[NINE] 1979. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 359pp. 8vo. Cover lightly stained and worn. Pages faintly warped (damp damaged?) though none are stuck together. Otherwise, internally clean and bright and overall, a very good reading copy.
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.