Case Abominable Snowman by Blake Nicholas (32 results)

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Condition: Good. First impression of the Penguin edition (softcover). 12mo (18cm by 11cm), 220pp. Original printed green card wrappers. Light tanning of the contents and there is some rubbing of the backstrip; overall, this book is in good to very good condition. Penguin book 973.

New edition. 1st Penguin printing, 1954; Penguin Crime 973. Pages yellowed, with some foxing; front & back cover discoloured; spine browned & a little skewed with repairs Used - Acceptable. Fair paperback Used - Acceptable. Fair paperback.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Penguin Edition. Light signs of wear to spine. Tanning to edges. Near Fine paperback.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Penguin Books 1954, first thus. Binding firm. Pages clean and bright, no markings. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Green Penguin crime series no 973. Binding tight ,pages tanned.C.Day.Lewis writing as Nicholas Blake.

Condition: vg. good to vg complete condition Collins White Circle Crime Club 178c 1940s edition paperback book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Paperback Edition. A good first paperback edition, browned edges.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback. Photograph available on request.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition in Green Penguin. Vg+ softback copy, slight scuffing to corners of spine. Name penned on front endpaper.

1st Penguin edition, and the first of Nicholas Blake's detective novels published under the Penguin imprint. "The finding of the body is a masterly scene of the macabre. Incidents, recalled one by one, are assembled into the story of a twisted life calculated to make anyone wince." (T.L.S. review). Pp.220/4(publisher's catalogue), pages toned. Paperback, a little dusty with toning to spine, small tear to top of spine and wear to spine edge. G+.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Owner name. Binding secure. Some spots to fore-edges. Dustwrapper complete though well worn at corners. Presentable in new Brodart plastic overwrapper.

Condition: Good. 1974. This Edition. 190 pages. Dust jacket over red cloth with gilt lettering. Minor foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, slightly less so to pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking to gutters but binding remains firm. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has slightly heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Unclipped dust jacket with moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.

Softcover. Condition: Fair. The well-known 20th century poet also wrote the occasional crime novel under his pseudonym Nicholas Blake. This is a pulp paperback copy with a great vintage design on the cover. Slight lean to the spine and pages somewhat tanned. Size: Octavo . Category: Crime Fiction;

Softcover. Condition: Fair. Mechanische Beschädigung.

1st edition. Poor paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled, creased and nicked. Spine worn, roughly rubbed as with age. Tape marks inside. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 244 p 18 cm. Subjects; Penguin books (series). 20th century literature. Crime novels. Crime fiction. Thrillers - 20th century. Mystery and crime. 1 Kg.

1st edition. Poor paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled, creased and nicked. Spine worn, roughly rubbed as with age. Tape marks inside. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 244 p 18 cm. Subjects; Penguin books (series). 20th century literature. Crime novels. Crime fiction. Thrillers - 20th century. Mystery and crime. 1 Kg.

Softcover. Condition: Good. White Circle pocket edition, printed for the Canadian market. Cover worn, edge of spine scuffed, back cover marked, outer edge of page-block wirn & marked, front cover set forward. No problem with text pages, & cover still looks good.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO40027616: Non daté. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 219 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Soft cover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. First Ed Thus. First Canadian paperback ed. Poor condition, heavy over all wear, inside of covers browned, erasure marks on first page, spine rolled, tear at lower spine. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Blake, Nicholas THE CASE OF THE ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN Toronto, ON: WM. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1946 VG 190pp. 12mo. Cover does show light shelf wear with age toning. Front and back covers are creased along the spine. Edges are worn (most notably at the spine) and lightly bumped. Text is age toned, but clean otherwise and binding is firm throughout. It looks as though the side edges of the textblock were dyed black, however they have faded almost completely apart from the bottom edge. Overall, this book was obviously well taken care of by its previous owner and remains in very good condition.

Penguin Books. Harmondsworth. 1954. First edition, thus. Green triband paperback. Penguin number 973. Spine slightly sunned, creased and rubbed to edges. Pages browned otherwise a very fresh, clean and sound copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st. Orange cloth with black lettering, in the original pictorial dust jacket. First printing. Spine leaning, hinges a bit tender, pages toned, else very good or better copy in like price-clipped dust jacket with chipping to spine ends and soiling to the rear panel. Scarce in dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Boards are in worn condition. Spine is faded. Bumping and rubbing to corners and edges. Internally a previous owners label to ffep. other than this a nice bright, clean copy throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. "The Case of the Abominable Snowman" by Nicholas Blake (pseud of C. Day Lewis). Crime Club Collins, 1941 first UK edition first printing. Book and dustwrapper in very good condition, ownership stamps to endpaper and title, light abrasion mark to half-title, original cloth, small patch damp-staining to corner, dust-jacket, 1" repaired tear to upper panel, few other nicks to edges, still a sharp copy overall. Classic in the Nigel Strangeways detective series, in rare dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition with reddish-orange boards with black titles and "1941" noted on the copyright page with no additional printings listed. Original dust jacket priced 7/6 on the inside front flap. A NEAR FINE copy with light edgewear and mild darkening to the text block in a VERY GOOD, unreinforced dust jacket with light edgewear and small chips to top and bottom of spine and light edge wear. The seventh in a series of novels featuring the private detective, Nigel Strangeways. Book.

London, Collins for The Crime Club, (1943), 2nd ed., 252,(4) pag., original red cloth with spine lettered in black with original dustjacket illustrated by Thompson with price intact ("4/6 net"). = Scarce in dustjacket identical to the first edition of Sept., 1941 (here second impression November 1943). Dustjacket shows some wear at spine-ends and a minor tear (ca. 5 mm.) in top margin frontpanel.