Guilty Afraid by Chase James Hadley (30 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Poor. First printing December 1959 2x2 upper corner of front cover cut off.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Book Good. No dust jacket. Stamped on rear endpage. In protective mylar cover. (Detectives, Mystery).

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Paperback Printing. #1749 , with 25 cents price. Like new - a tight copy with no creasing. An uncommon edition. Barye Phillips (cover) (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Creases to front cover, bottom exterior corner.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. PBO - Paperback Original (True 1st). 126 pages. "When Jack Sheppey ends up dead in a beach hut in a wealthy town on the coast of the Pacific, his former partner in their detective agency starts a desperate quest to find his killer. But as private investigator Lew Brandon soon learns, this becomes a non-stop, terrifying and deadly hunt that will take him right to the heart of gangster territory">> Minor wear at spine. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Barye Phillips GGA - Good Girl Art Painted Cover (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. MMPB. 1749. Original cover price 25 cents. Book condition is very good. Very minor edge wear to very few edges. Very minor shelfwear. Small tear to tail spine edge. 126 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. THRILLER/MYSTERY.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 268 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Stated First. In Brodart to protect soiled jacket with some imperfections but clear picture.

Condition: good. good Corgi Books 1974 edition paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Condition: Fair. 1957. First Edition. 255 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Prominent forward lean to text block. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking. Light tanning to spine and edges.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Publication of 255 pages. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and minor marks. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. * PUBLISHER : CORGI * YEAR : 1974 * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 203 * CONDITION : USED - ACCEPTABLE * OTHER: THE COVER IS RUBBED AND CREASED WITH BUMPING ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS. THE SPINE IS RUBBED WITH MILD BUMPING AT BOTH ENDS. THE BINDING IS FIRM. THERE IS FOXING ALONG THE FOR-EDGE AND INSIDE BOOK. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Hardback. No Dust Jacket. No date but has an inscription on ffp 1958. Has had little use.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A good ex-shop library copy with markings. The dust jacket is adhered to the boards and has wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 12mo. [N.d., 1957]. Full yellow cloth. 255 pp. Bumping to corners and to edges of boards. Dust jacket chipped at spine ends, corners, and foot of rear cover, long tear to rear joint, a few short tears, sunning to spine, soiling to rear. Set against the background of a rich, gangster-ridden city on the Pacific Coast, James Hadley Chase in this new thriller tells the story of a lone investigator's hunt for his partner's killer. From the opening sentence to the last the tension mounts, as the avenging private eye pursues his quarry through every barrier and trap set up by the hoodlums. Written with the expert technique that gives to all Hadley Chase's novels their tremendous punch and drive, The Guilty are Afraid is a worthy addition to this long list of non-stop, all-action thrillers that have to be read at a sitting.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. APPEARS VERY LITTLE READ. Minimal wear to hard back book/dust jacket.D/j is not price cliipped. Pages are clean and tight. No name or inscription. Excellent cover art.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. the jacket is much worn and torn. book is a bit edge worn and knocked. mild foxing and markings. ownership inscription. sound binding. fairly good condition. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: Used - Good. 1st edition. 1st UK edition, in black cloth with red lettering. Text bright & clean in firm binding. Dust jacket worn, with loss at foot of spine & bottom edge of front panel, with small loss at head of spine.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback 1974. SPINE IS FADED. Clean & tight. TANNED PAGES. No inscriptions. Dispatched with TRACKING boxed in cardboard. ref F9992.

Paperback. Condition: VG-. Browning to page edges.

Paperback. Condition: VG+.

255 [1] pp. 8vo, publisher's black boards in dust jacket. First edition. A fine copy in a price-clipped jacket with some very slight use at edges and the slightest of dust-soiling to the rear panel.

PARIS, NRF / Gallimard [Brodard et Taupin, Paris-Coulommiers / Laquage et Cartonnage Brodard et Taupin (pour la jaquette)] - Copyright 1957 / ACHEVÉ D'IMPRIMER LE 1er FÉVRIER 1957 / DL 1er trimestre 1957 [N° d'édition: 5598 / N° d'impression: 2063] - C.19x12x1,9 cm - Cartonnage éditeur jaune et noir titré en jaune; jaquette laquée blanche et noire titrée en blanc et jaune, dos blanc et noir titré et numéroté en blanc et jaune, 4e de couverture blanc à l'annonce en noir et jaune pour la 'Compagnie Générale Transatlantique'; 247 et (7) pages. (Collection Série Noire, sous la direction de Marcel Duhamel - N° 352 - 220 fr.). Jaquette avec petits manques de papier. Bon état. BIEN COMPLET DE SA JAQUETTE. PREMIÈRE ÉDITION dans la collection: 353 titres au catalogue. Français Livres.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pretty clean and tight, and in a gorgeous protected jacket. Okay it is a slightly chipped jacket but it has no serious losses. The book was printed on pulp paper so there is a brittle foxed quality to it but this is the best copy I've ever seen, especially with the superb artwork on the cover; this is greatly enhaced because it's got a fresh first print quality. A lone investigator hunts for his partner's killer, and in the best Chase style of prose this grips you and keeps you reading. Good straightforward sleuthing, in the Chandler vein.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. R150107084: 1957. In-12. Relié. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 247 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.

First Edition. Hardboiled thriller - VG in Good dustjacket which has a few small tears/ rubbed edges protected by a removable plastic sleeve.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Dust jacket is heavily chipped and edgeworn and smudged on the back cover. The Hardcover/Hardbacks are a a little worn. The pages are damp spotted.

Condition: Used: Acceptable. Occasion - Etat Correct - Jauni - The guilty are afraid (1974) - Poche.