Macallister by Perry Ritchie (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club Edition. Clean pages with no markings in the text. There is light foxing on the page edging. The dust jacket has some scuffing and a few tiny edge tears.

Condition: Very Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Doubleday Crime Club, 1984, stated First Edition, no further state information. The first London detective Frank MacAllister mystery. 182 pages. Condition: Very Good +: The spine is cocked at the head with some bumping and rubbing on the ends, else is clean. The front board is clean. The rear board is clean. The board edges show slight rubbing near the ends. The bottom front board corner shows slight bumping; the other board corners are sharp. The pages are white and unmarked. The ffep shows a neatly penciled price in the upper right hand corner. The page edges show slight dust spotting on the top edge, else the edges are clean. The book is tightly bound. Dust Jacket Condition: Good: Not Price Clipped ($11.95). The front shows a closed a ¼ inch closed tear on the top edge, edge pinching and rubbing. The back shows some edge pinching and rubbing. The spine shows a short tear on the top edge, a short tear on the bottom edge and some chipping. The front panel shows slight pinching on the bottom edge, else is clean. The back panel shows slight pinching on the top edge, else is clean. The jacket is enclosed in a new mylar cover. This book will be shipped after receipt of payment in an archival bag and bubble wrapped in a new box with a USPS tracking number. International buyers: books heavier than one pound (including this one) will require additional shipping charges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. MacAllister by Ritchie Perry (First Edition) A firm copy. Light bumping to spine and spine edges of board binding, and light sunning to side and bottom text blocks. Slight inward curve of back cover, making the book hard to stand on its own. A black, blue, and yellow jacket. Minor dust rubbing present on front cover, and and minor sunning present on back cover, spine, and jacket flaps. Multiple tears to spine and spine edges, including two small missing sections on top and bottom spine edges, and light bumping and rubbing to other various edges. A First Edition copy of Ritchie Perry's detective novel. BOOK.

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. Small Tears to the Dust Jacket, Slipcase, or cover.

pictorial hard cover. No Jacket. First edition. Connoisseur Crime. 182 pages VG. Light shelf wear to covers, slight soiling to top page edges, overall very good condition.

Hardback. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG DW. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Advance Review Copy. Macallister is a gripping and heart-wrenching story of love and loss. Tragedy strikes when Macallister's wife, Emma, dies in a car accident. Devastated, Macallister turns to drink to cope. He spends the next few years lost in a haze of self-pity and alcohol. In the process, he loses his job, his home, and most importantly, his wife. Emma's death has left Macallister a broken man. When he's offered a job in a remote Scottish island, Macallister jumps at the chance to start over. He's looking forward to a new beginning, but soon realizes that the island is haunted by the ghosts of Emma and his past. As Macallister begins to heal, he realizes that Emma was more than just his wife. She was his best friend and confidante. And in the end, she was the only thing that kept him from going completely mad.; 8vo; $6.50.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket; At first, Macallister seems like your typical, lovable, Scottish guy. He's funny, kind, and always up for a good time. But Macallister has a dark side - one that he keeps hidden from everyone, especially his girlfriend, Fiona.One night, after a long night of drinking, Macallister goes to a party and starts getting rough with Fiona. When she screams for help, he beats her so badly that she can't walk. Macallister doesn't know what to do - he's never hurt anyone before.Fiona goes to the hospital, and Macallister goes to jail. He's devastated that he's responsible for her injuries, and he wishes he could take them back.After serving his time, Macallister tries to move on. He starts working at his father's garage and starts to make new friends. But he can't stop thinking about Fiona, and the way he hurt her.; 8vo; $6.50.