Published by Detective Book Club / Walter J. Black, 1955
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover. No DJ. Text unmarked. Covers show edge wear with rubbing and bumped corners. Spine edge wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Shelving foxing/dust-dulling on page edges. Book has a slight musty smell from basement storage. Previous owner's name/inscription inside front cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Book Club edition. 3 books in one volume. (Detectives, Mystery) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Published by Detective Book Club / Walter J. Black, 1955
Seller: Hawking Books, Edgewood, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Missing dust jacket. Meets the acceptable condition guidelines. Has wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!
Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket 3 books in one volume. (Detectives, Mystery) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Hardcover. Condition: BCE / VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club Edition. used hardcover in dust jacket. jacket is somewhat worn about the edges, with a number of small chips and tears at the extremeties, though still largely intact. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws. jacket protected in mylar covering. spine somewhat sun faded. pages a bit discolored with age.
Published by Detective Book Club
Seller: Reed Books The Museum of Fond Memories, Birmingham, AL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good Condition.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover Fair Walter J Black, 1955 hardcover No dust jacket Cover shows moderate wear Contents clean Binding tight.
Published by Detective Book Club - New York, 1955
Seller: Barberry Lane Booksellers, Bar Harbor, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Beige linen-like cloth on boards with dark brown monogram of publisher on front and titling on spine. Book is tight, square, sharp-cornered and free of any major flaws or markings - Near Fine. Collection of three short novels by some of the most prominent mid-century and 20th century crime and mystery novelists. 168 pp / 160 pp / 160 pp. We have several of these collections from The Detective Book Club.
Language: English
Published by Herbert Jenkins, London, 1955
Seller: Sellers & Newel Second-Hand Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Very good first edition. Binding square and tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Slight bumping to ends of spine. Very minor rubbing to front and back cover. Slight age-toning to textblock and front and back end papers. Dust jacket good. Some chipping to ends of spine and corners of the fold. Some wear and stains to spine. Minor fading to front cover.
Published by Herbert Jenkins, 1955
Seller: The Mill Bookshop, Gatehouse of Fleet, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Publisher - Herbert Jenkins, London, 1955. 1st ed. Fair condition in like clipped jacket with tape marks and heavy shelf wear. Ex library, with stamp. Initials of previous owner, well thumbed pages, browned edges. Notes to rear paste down. Ffep missing, hinges slightly loose.
Published by Bello, London, UK
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. A collection of four volumes of vintage crime fiction by Roy Vickers. All four volumes are modern reprints in plain, laminated stiff card covers. 8vos. All four volumes have very gentle edge wear to card covers else are neat, clean, bright and tight. Roy Vickers was the pen name of William Edward Vickers (1889-1965), an English journalist, court reporter and mystery writer and the author of sixty or more crime fiction stories. He now perhaps best remembered for the creation of a Department of Dead Ends at Scotland Yard which specialised in solving old cases by chance rather than strategic means. The Department of Dead Ends featured in 38 of his detective novels - many of which were first published in Pearson Magazine. Bello Publishing is a specialist imprint of Pan Macmillan. .
Published by Herbert Jenkins Limited, London, 1955
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Fine in price-clipped near fine dust jacket with an old internal brown paper repair.
Published by Herbert Jenkins, London, 1955
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: ILAB
First Edition
Octavo, boards. First edition. Collects the title story and four others. Detective stories. A fine copy in very good dust jacket with shelf wear at spine ends and rear corner tips, closed tears and creases at edges, several with internal tape mends, mainly rear panel, small chip from upper edge of rear panel, and some dust soiling, mainly to rear panel. British Book Center sticker pasted over the UK printed price and tiny $2.50 price rubbed stamped at top edge of front flap. (#114431).
Published by Herbert Jenkins [1955], London, 1955
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. Octavo, boards. Collects the title story and four others. A fine copy in very good dust jacket with shelf wear at spine ends and rear corner tips, closed tears and creases at edges, several with internal tape mends, mainly rear panel, small chip from upper edge of rear panel, and some dust soiling, mainly to rear panel. British Book Center sticker pasted over the UK printed price and tiny $2.50 price rubbed stamped at top edge of front flap. (11933).