Language: English
Published by Carroll & Graf, New York, 1989
ISBN 10: 0881845132 ISBN 13: 9780881845136
Seller: MLC Books, Northfield, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Fourteen short stories based on true crimes. First U.S. printing. Pages lightly tanned. Jacket rubbed and crimped, in Brodart.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton Ltd., London, 1964
Seller: Conover Books, Martinsville, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Blue Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition / First Printing. Edge and corner wear to the dj, scuffed and scratched, discolored, corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, lightly shelf worn, some foxing to the outer page edges, overall a clean used first edition! Dj is nicely preserved in a brand new protective mylar plastic cover! 191 unamrked and uncreased, suspense-filled and mystery-riddled pages! "Herewith we offer our fifth collection of crime stories, selected by ourselves,the members of the Crime Writers' Association. When we started work on the first of this series the question was asked whether writers are best judges of the work of other writers. We do not know the answer, but we do know the principles on which we choose one story instead of another for our own anthologies." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Language: English
Published by Raincoat Books, Vancouver, BC, 1996
ISBN 10: 1551920158 ISBN 13: 9781551920153
Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Bob Herger -= photographer (illustrator). 1st Edition. '.the amazing story of a majestic cedar's journey from the forest to totem, as well as Vickers' own conquering of personal difficulties and the marvelous way he has combined modern technology with the art of carving'. 82pp, colour photographs, [2]. This book, weighing 623g prior to packing, does not qualify for the rate shown - [Canada Post Lettermail , under 500g, under 20mm thick] - therefore additional postage may be needed, the amount depending on destination, speed and other options. We have sold to over 65 Countries. We can notify customers of the correct rates available at the point of Order or Inquiry. This change may be accepted or declined. All postal rates are at or below our cost. We use 3 Postal Systems to find the best available prices available to us! Ships anywhere in Canada, boxed, for $14.50 [this figure subject to exchange rates].
Published by Applied Arts Inc, Don Mills, Ontario, 1994
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Magazine. First Edition. Don Mills, Ontario: Applied Arts Inc. 1994. First Edition. Magazine. VG or better copy, some creasing, light wear. ; Magazine. Oversize pictorial wrappers, saddle-stapled. Premier Issue! Contents include: Mosaic- Dispatches from the trenches of digital creativity. Focus on CD-ROM Publishing, A Merchandise Makeover- Macs, White Rose, TekWarrior, Advertising in the Fast Lane, Digital Crayons, Finding the Right Type, and more. ; Photographs; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 70 pages; bx 27 Very Good with No dust jacket as issued.
Published by Dutton Books, New York, 1949
Seller: Dan Pope Books, West Hartford, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing. A near-fine copy in a very good jacket. A clean copy with price ($2.50) intact on front flap. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Note: Light offsetting to front and back matter. Jacket has creasing, some closed tears, soiling, and rubbing from a peeled-off sticker on the jacket spine. Blue boards (uncommon, as most copies listed have red boards).
Published by Faber and Faber Ltd, London, 1966
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: ILAB
First Edition
Octavo, boards. First edition. Fourteen stories by Michael Gilbert, Julian Symons, Thomas Burke, Roy Vickers, Steve Frazee, and others. A fine copy in near fine dust jacket with rubbing to spine ends and corners and light soiling to back panel. (#82059).
Published by Hodder and Stoughton, [London], 1964
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: ILAB
First Edition
Octavo, boards. First edition. Collects thirteen stories by Margery Allingham, Julian Symons, Josephine Bell, Michael Gilbert, Julian Symons, Roy Vickers, and others. A fine copy in very good dust jacket with small stain at upper spine end and mild general dust soiling. (#116479).
Language: English
Published by T.V. Boardman & Company Limited, London, 1953
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. McLoughlin, Denis (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. First UK paperback edition. Published in the UK in hard covers by Boardman in 1951. This volume contains some of the stories gathered in Best Detective Stories of the Year 1950 published in the US by Dutton in 1950. The front cover has a small patch of label residue and a little surface and edge wear. The rear cover has a one inch crease to the bottom left corner. The spine has reading creasing, edge rubbing and a small chip at the top. The pages are lightly browned but otherwise generally unmarked. First printing. Cover illustration by Denis McLoughlin.
Seller: Barnes & Nooyen Books, Spring, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: New. New Condition, Paperback book,
Published by London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1964, 1964
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. [Crime/thriller anthology] FIRST THUS. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.191 [1]. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt titles to spine. With the typographic dust-jacket. Occasional light spotting/marking throughout, mostly internally clean. Jacket price-clipped to front flap. Some soiling to bottom of cloth/jacket. Edges toned. Jacket moderately toned and marked. Mild shelfwear. Very good. With contributions from Julian Symons, Michael Gilbert, Berkely Mather, and more.
Published by London: Gollancz, 1953, 1953
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
First Edition
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Crime fiction collection] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (18 x 13cm), pp.256. Publisher's red clothwith black titles to spine, typographical dust-jacket with printed price 10/6 to flap. Contents clean, owner bookplate beneath flap, light spotting to edges, some minor rubs and marks to covers and jacket, which is a little chipped and torn to crown and extremities. Very good. Thirteen acclaimed mysteries, including 'The Man Whose Wishes Came True' by Forester, being the winners of the Sixth Annual Detective Short-Story Contest sponsored by Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine.