Language: English
Published by Walker & Co., New York, 1978
ISBN 10: 0802730361 ISBN 13: 9780802730367
Seller: Foxtrot Books, Yankton, SD, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good Condition paperback 184 pages.
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Soft cover. Slight corner bumped. Tight.
Language: English
Published by Walker & Company, New York, 1978
ISBN 10: 0802754228 ISBN 13: 9780802754226
Seller: The Book Collector, Inc. ABAA, ILAB, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 184 pages. Octavo (8 1/4" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's brown boards with white lettering to spine in original illustrated jacket. First edition. Henri Rostand, the mild mannered accountant for the influential French industrialist corporation, Roche Enterprises is found floating in the Seine with a bullet in the head. Inspector Pinaud thinks of it as a routine murder until he discovers a link between Rostand and Roche Enterprises. His investigation brings him head to head with the ruthless industrialist, Roche, who will stop at nothing to hide the truth about the murder. Condition: Old sticker residue to front end paper else near fine in a fine jacket.
Language: English
Published by Walker and Company, New York, 1978
ISBN 10: 0802754228 ISBN 13: 9780802754226
Seller: Brigantine Books, Southold, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. " For M. Pinaud of the Surete, one of his most challenging and deadly cases begins with the finding of a murdered body in the River Seine." (dust jacket) 184 pages dust jacket in mylar sleeve.
Language: English
Published by Walker and Company, New York, 1975
ISBN 10: 0802754406 ISBN 13: 9780802754400
Seller: Brigantine Books, Southold, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition, first printing copy 184 pages, light edge wear to dust jacket protected in mylar sleeve.
Language: English
Published by Dell Publishing Company January 1983, New York, Ny, U.s.a., 1983
ISBN 10: 0440104424 ISBN 13: 9780440104421
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. first edition thus. [New York]: A Dell Book 1983. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. 0440104424 . First printing thus. A Scene of the Crime Mystery #56. 144 pages. Very good copy with spine cocked and lightly creased, cover creasing, store stamp to the first page, paper tanning. See photos sr 3/7.
Language: English
Published by Walker & Company January 1981, 1981
ISBN 10: 0802754406 ISBN 13: 9780802754400
Seller: R Bookmark, Youngtown, AZ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Collectible - Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. First edition by number code. Dust jacket has shelf wear.
Published by dell, new york, 1983
Seller: broken wing books, Blaine, MN, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Clean unmarked except for address label, sticker residue on cover, cracked seam in middle of book.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Ex-Libris and is stamped as such. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good ++. First Thus. Mass market paperback, 144 pages; spine uncreased but ever so slightly slanted, otherwise very gently used, very clean and unmarked. See also our listings for Audemars' The Bitter Path of Death, and his Slay Me a Sinner, or for more classic French crime, our listings by George Simenon.
Language: English
Published by Walker and Company, NY, 1980
ISBN 10: 0802754228 ISBN 13: 9780802754226
Seller: MURDER BY THE BOOK, Warwick, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 1st Am. Fine in lightly rubbed and soiled dj. During the course of a routine murder investigation, M. Pinaud's wife is kidnapped to silence his investigation. Book.
Published by Walker & Company, New York, 1981
Seller: Dearly Departed Books, Alliance, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: NF. 1st American Edition. First American Edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. S oiling to the edges of the book's upper page block. The dust jacket ha s rubs to the head and heel of its spine.
Language: English
Published by Walker and Company, N.Y., 1981
ISBN 10: 0802754406 ISBN 13: 9780802754400
Seller: MURDER BY THE BOOK, Warwick, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First U.S. edition, so stated, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. REVIEW COPY with card laid in; card is sunned at one edge. M. Pinaud of the Surete. M. Pinaud must step in when a housemaid is found battered to death in his chief's bed. But his work is complicated by his feelings for M, le Chef's young wife. Audemars' ironic and urbane humor is much in evidence in this thriller of complicated emotions and conflicting loyalties. Book.
Published by 3 in 1
Seller: Reed Books The Museum of Fond Memories, Birmingham, AL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good Condition.
First Edition
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition, Fine in a Fine dust jacket. An M. Pinaud mystery.
Published by Walker, New York, 1975
ISBN 10: 0802754406 ISBN 13: 9780802754400
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. Hardcover lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, slight spine lean, corners lightly bumped. Dustwrapper lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, small tear at top front edge. Glue residue inside book covers, and dust jacket flaps.
Published by Walker and Company, New York, 1975
ISBN 10: 0802754406 ISBN 13: 9780802754400
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First American edition. Fine in fine dust jacket with the slightest of rubbing. A nice, bright copy.
Seller: Tall Stories Book & Print Gallery, ROCK HILL, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Near fine hardcover with very good clipped dust jacket. Straight secure spine with tight hinges and clean interior. Dust jacket has minor wear to the spine. Inscribed book plate in book. Inscribed by Author(s).
Condition: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back.
Condition: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back.
Language: English
Published by Walker and Company, New York, 1981
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Original Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Denson, Nan (illustrator). 1st Edition. First US edition. Originally published in the UK by John Long in 1975. The front free endpaper has an affectionate inscription from the author to J.A. Nicoll. The blue boards have a little bumping to the corners and some fading to the edges. There is a small surface tear to the rear panel next to the spine - the jacket also has a small hole in the same area. The page edges have water staining in several places on the top, bottom and fore edges. The pages are otherwise clean and unmarked however. Jacket has chipping and staining to the edges and corners with some loss at the top and bottom of the spine. The rear panel is a little browned. Jacket illustration by Nan Denson. First printing. Signed by Author(s).
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: nrFine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+ DW. 1st Edition. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. Very bright entire DW is very slightly dust marked to extremities.
Seller: Little Owl Books, Norwich, NORFO, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Ed., Hard Cover blue cloth bds, VG++, unclipped d/w, VG, sl. wear to extrem.s, contents clean and bright, pge 42-46 loose, all pges present, pp185. The seventeenth adventure of the memorable M. Pinaud.
Published by John Long, London, 1965
Seller: Any Amount of Books, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. 8vo. pp 181. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered yellow and orange at the spine. From the Donald Rudd collection of detective fiction. Lacking front endpaper with slight wear at spine hinge, otherwise sound, near very good.
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of the twenty-first novel in the "Monsieur Pinaud" series. Light edgewear. Light rubbing to the dustjacket. Price clipped otherwise in near fine / very good condition.
First Edition
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. None (illustrator). First UK Edition. Near Fine in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Jacket has two dampstains on the verso (see image).
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. The twenty-first of Pierre Audemars' Monsieur Pinaud mystery novels, a lovely first edition copy inscribed byt he author. Author's presentation copy, inscribed to the recto of the front endpaper, 'To Gerald Austin, in appreciation, twenty-one years later! P. Audemars, Feb 6th 1978'. Austin was the dedicatee of Audemars' next novel, 'A Sad and Savage Dying'.The first edition, first impression, with no subsequent printings listed.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.The twenty-first novel, in Pierre Audemars' mystery series featuring his detective Monsieur Pinaud.'Now Dead is Any Man' begins with a murdered body being discovered in the River Seine, beginning a series of mysterious events which Monsieur Pinaud has to solve.Audemars published a total of twenty-seven Monsieur Pinaud novels, publishing from 1958 to 1985. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Author's inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Dust wrapper is very lightly edge worn with a few minor spots. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine. signed by author. book.