Language: English
Published by Dell Books, New York, 1953
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Dell edition, first printing # 710 of this stand-alone novel. Faint reading crease to the front cover near the spine. In near fine condition.
Language: English
Published by Dell, 1950
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good.
Language: English
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1950
Seller: Grandma Betty's Books, West Salem, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. No writing. Cover is worn lightly at ends of spine and corners and soiled. An Inner Sanctum Mystery.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. #710, First Printing. 192pp. Cover by George Geygan. Slight wear, slight lean. Photos on request. Size: Mass Market.
Published by Dell Books. New York: Dell Publishing Co., 1953
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Paperback. 710 very good , creases Cover by George Geygan. paperback,
Published by Dell Publishing Co., Inc, New York, 1950
Seller: Voyageur Book Shop, Milwaukee, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 192pp. Dell 710. No designation of Edition as with early Dells. Creases to the wraps and slight edge-wear. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall R3.
Published by Dell Publishing Co, Inc, New York, NY, 1953
Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. George Geygan (cover) (illustrator). First Thus. A 1st thus of an early 1950s PB edition of a an early 1950s mystery. Dell Book 710. GGA cover. "To lose her was torment, to find her - death!" Light edge wear with faint rubbing to the front cover and a little more so to the spine hinges. Mild spine lean. Light browning to the pages. A very good copy.
Published by Dell Books. New York: Dell Publishing Co., 1953
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Paperback. 710 very good -fine, reading crease Cover by George Geygan. paperback,
Published by Penguin, 1955
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1955. 1955 Reprint. 190 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
Language: English
Published by New English Library (NEL) - Four Square, London, 1962
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Four Square Edition. VG, Edgewear, creases, browning. Thriller. Four Square 647. Expanded condition report/photo on request.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dell 710 Mystery novel, cover by George Geygan. VG copy. Heavy creasing at spine; rubbed; small water stain on front cover; back cover soiled at spine.
Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (Detective and mystery stories, Mystery fiction ) 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.
Language: English
Published by 0
Seller: White Mountains, NH Books and Maps, Lincoln, NH, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Publisher: Collection Petit Format, Montreal, 1951 222 pp; clean example with general wear to the covers, likely an unread (at least completely) copy as several of the leaves remain uncut. Rare French Canadian paperback edition of this novel. Erle Stanley Gardner is named as the author on the title page. perhaps in an attempt to sell more copies. NOTE: Patrick Quentin, Q. Patrick and Jonathan Stagge were pen names under which Hugh Callingham Wheeler (19 March 1912 - 26 July 1987), Richard Wilson Webb (August 1901 - December 1966), Martha Mott Kelly (30 April 1906-2005) and Mary Louise White Aswell (3 June 1902 - 24 December 1984) wrote detective fiction. In some foreign countries their books have been published under the variant Quentin Patrick. Most of the stories were written by Webb and Wheeler in collaboration, or by Wheeler alone. Their most famous creation is the amateur sleuth Peter Duluth. In 1963, the story collection The Ordeal of Mrs. Snow was given a Special Edgar Award by the Mystery Writers of America. (Canadian Vintage Paperback, Erle Stanley Gardner).
First Printing. Dell 710. Slight stain to page edges internally. Good to Very Good condition.
Published by Victor Gollancz Limited, 1950
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1950. No Edition Remarks. 189 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by Simon & Schuster, Nyc, 1950
Seller: Reed Books The Museum of Fond Memories, Birmingham, AL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Dust Jacket. Book Club (BCE/BOMC).
Language: English
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., London, 1975
ISBN 10: 0575019166 ISBN 13: 9780575019164
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 2nd Edition. Firmly bound, ex library copy with stamp, residue from a removed label and usual handling wear.Yellow jacket is within a plastic cover.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good.
Published by Penguin, Harmondsworth, UK, 1955
Seller: Rokewood Books, Rokewood, VIC, Australia
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Harmondsworth, UK: Penguin, 1955. 1st Penguin edition. Soft cover. 190 p. Very Good: a little surface wear, edges tanned, but a neat, fresh and sound copy. A 'Green Penguin.' A man's wife goes missing in a 'blood-curdling thriller of the American vice gangs.'.
mass_market. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Language: English
Published by Gollancz, London, 1950
Seller: Johnston's Arran Bookroom, Isle of Arran, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing, 1950. Page edges tanned with some foxing. Dust jacket chipped and torn, not price-clipped but with loss to top and base.
Published by Penguin No 1088 Green Cover, 1088
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition copy. No jacket with age toned covers and clear contents.
Published by Simon, New York, 1950
Seller: The Second Reader Bookshop, Buffalo, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. An Inner Sanctum Mystery. Book Club Edition, stated on DJ flap. Very good with edgewear and chipping to Dust Jacket and no marks to text. Vintage Mystery; Book Club Edition; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1955
Seller: Philip Emery, Bridlington, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good. First Thus. 1st Penguin edition, 191 pages, page edges tanned, dusty covers, (Penguin Books 1088).
Published by London : Penguin, 1955
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-toned and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description : 1 volume. 190pages. Subjects : Fiction. English Literature. Penguin novels. 3 Kg.
Published by Dell Publishing Company, New York, New York, 1950
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. George Geygan (cover) (illustrator). First Paperback Printing. #710, with 25 cents price. Book is tight and crisp with only a tiny, barely visible corner crease.
Language: English
Published by Gollancz, London and Boston, 1975
ISBN 10: 0575019166 ISBN 13: 9780575019164
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Reprint Edition. The Follower by Patrick Quentin (Gollancz Vintage Detection) File Copy A tight bright unread copy. Gollancz Vintage Detection A sharp bright yellow jacket. "75" penned to back corner. Brodart cover. Reissued 1975. First published 1950. Gollancz Vintage Detection. BOOK.
Published by Simon and Schuster - Inner Sanctum Mystery, New York, 1950
Seller: Brenner's Collectable Books ABAA, IOBA, Manasquan, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. H. Lawrence Hoffman (illustrator). 1st Edition. 8vo., 219pp. Sharp First Edition, First Printing with no other printings listed as called for during this period. An Inner Sanctum Mystery. Bound in yellow cloth with lettering in navy. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of off-setting end-papers. None of the toning to pages so commonly found. Attractive clipped dust-jacket has some small chips to edges and extremities. Spine mildly toned. Soiling to both panels and what looks like a round sticker ghost on the front panel. Still complete and presents well. Though not marked in any way, this came directly from the library of H. Lawrence Hoffman who illustrated the dust-jacket. His son, David Hoffman, the noted documentary filmmaker, has signed a statement with information about his father, the artist, and attesting that the book was from his library. A copy of this is included. A solid collectable copy.
Condition: Used - Good. Good paperback. 1st Penguin edition. Penguin Crime #1088 (Green & White). Pages yellowed; spine slightly browned & worn. Overall a nice copy Used - Good. Good paperback.
Published by London : Penguin, 1955
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-toned and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description : 1 volume. 190pages. Subjects : Fiction. English Literature. Penguin novels. 1 Kg.