Language: English
Published by Pocket Books, New York, 1952
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First paperback edition, fifth printing #881 of the first novel by Sinclair. A bibliomystery. Moderate edge wear. Light reading creases to the spine and covers. Slight spine slant. In fair condition.
Published by W. Morrow, 1951/Mill, 1951
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Pocket Books. New York: Pocket Books, Inc., 1952
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. first edition. 881 good - very good, creases Cover by George Erickson. paperback,
Published by Pocket Books. New York: Pocket Books, Inc., 1952
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. first edition. 881 very good, creases Cover by George Erickson. paperback,
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Red boards are rubbed at corners and tips. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
Published by Pocket Books. New York: Pocket Books, Inc., 1952
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. first edition. 881 very good - fine, crease Cover by George Erickson. paperback,
Published by William Morrow and Co., NY, 1951
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Jacket is scuffed and chipped. Boards have edgewear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Black hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. G: in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover marked. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 192pp.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by The M.S. Mill Company and William Morrow & Company, New York, 1951
Seller: Gyre & Gimble, Holden, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club. Red buckram with black lettering. Light rub to head and heel of spine and hint of bump to upper corners. Text is clean and bright, no marks. DJ shows sunning to spine. Rubbing to all edges. Chips to head of spine and loss to heel of spine, minor general scuffing. Great cover art. "Arthur Conway had a mean wife and a small bank account. He lived in California and was a thoroughly unsuccessful writer. Then he got himself a perfect murder plot, absolutely foolproof. It was in his head when his wife delivered her ultimatum. Two days later the police found her strangled body and launched their nerveshattering investigation." (from the jacket).
Language: English
Published by The M.S. Mill Co, New York, 1951
Seller: Hockley Books, Palgrave, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Red book with black lettering. D.J. has an enlarged watch face with faces and itmes in place of most numbers. D.H. has a small amount of edgewear.
Published by The M. S. Mill Company and William Morrow & Company 1951, 1951
Seller: 2nd Hand Books, Kenner, LA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover First Ed. An abridged version of this novel has appeared in The American Magazine under the title Design for Murder. (217 Pgs.).
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Pocket Books, 1952
Seller: Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc., State College, PA, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good.
Published by Mill - Morrow, NEW YORK, 1951
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Nominated as best first mystery novel of the year! A lovely copy.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Cassell & Co, London, 1951
Seller: Stephen Dadd, Ashford, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 192pp. HARDCOVER Clean copy internally. No inscriptions. D/w is present, but has edgewear top/bottom, other general abrasion and minor loss. D/w will be improved where possible & supplied in protective sleeve. Will appear smart when work completed. Size: 12mo - over 63/4" - 73/4" tall. Book.
Published by Cassell, London, 1951
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
1st.ed. Some light foxing in text; tiny split in cloth at foot of spine; dust jacket worn with loss at foot of spine. Used - Good. Good hardback in Fair dustjacket Used - Good. Good hardback in Fair dustjacket.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Hardback. With tatty dust jacket. Photograph available on request.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating exploration of the nature and consequences of human evil, as exemplified through the lens of a perfectly planned murder that tests the limits of detection. The author delves into the psychological depths of both the perpetrator and the investigator, exposing the moral complexities and vulnerabilities that shape their actions. Through its intricate plot and rich characterization, this book challenges our understanding of good and evil, raising profound questions about the nature of human potential and the fragile boundary between sanity and madness. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1951 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 234 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 234.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1951. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 232, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 232 232.