Strange Inheritance, First Edition (10 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback 1st ed 1st printing. Both book and dustwrapper are in very good condition.

Condition: Good. 1958. First Pan Edition. 205 pages. Paperback book. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: Good. 1958. First edition thus. 205 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. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. First English edition in poor condition. No jacket, tea/coffee mark on front panel, faded spine. The book is slant, with the front cover set forward. No problem with text pages.

VG bright copy in publishers cloth in like dustjacket. 1st edition, 1st issue. ISBN 0859551040.

Paperback. 184p., wraps slightly shelf worn, pages evently toned, else very good condition. Pocket book format. Ohio born author, politically active for a time in San Francisco. Crime fiction featuring Nazis, McCarthyism, and an integrated communist shipping crew.

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. First Edition. First UK edition. Translated by Geoffrey Sainsbury. The boards have a large patch of discolouration over the bottom half of the front panel which also has some small stains to the top half. Very heavy fading to the spine which has slight fraying at the top and bottom. The rear panel has a little surface marking and the boards have rubbing to the corners. The page edges are a little browned with a few scattered spots. The endpapers are browned and there is a two inch stain on page 11 but the pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. No jacket. First printing.

Routledge & Keagan Paul. London. 1950. First edition, UK. Hardback, no DW. Original green cloth with black lettering to spine. Boards are lightly soiled, and spine is sunned and has a very slight lean otherwise a lovely clean and sound copy.

Softcover. 1st Penguin Edition. 12mo [approx 11x18cm]. Very Good condition. Some quite mild foxing to page edges and inside of covers. Pages lightly tanned. Previous owner's signature to preliminary pages. Translated from the French by Geoffrey Sainsbury. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 206 pages. Mistrust, intrigue, scandal, surround 19 year-old Gilles, back in his home town after years abroad. Undle Octave is dead. Gilles is sole heir to his fortune. But what was the source of Uncle Octave's sinister power over his family and business rivals? What ugly secrets lie in his safe, which no one can open? Was his attractive young widow concerned in his death?

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Abbey(Cover Artist) (illustrator). First Edition. The Strange Inheritance by Paul Trent (1st Ed) Abbey Cvr, Hubin Listed, File Copy A tight square copy with minor edge wear and mild offset tanning to endpapers. "File Copy" label to front panel. "Archive Copy" stamp to half-title. Rubbed edges with minor chips and an inch closed creased tear. Brodart cover. Title page dated 1921. Green cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. A Hubin listed Mystery. BOOK.