Berkeley, Anthony

The Wychford Poisoning Case

Anthony Berkeley · 1927 · Rooke Books

£155.00 (€185.60 | $205.60 | ¥32,853)

London, W. Collins Sons & Co LTD, 1927. Cloth. A scarce murder mystery novel by Anthony Berkeley Cox, following the trial of a wife charged with murdering her husband. The second edition of this scarce work.A gripping crime novel by Anthony Berkeley, following the amateur dete...

Malice Aforethought

Francis Iles; Anthony Berkeley Cox · 1931 · Rooke Books

£2,600.00 (€3,113.25 | $3,448.71 | ¥551,088)

London, Mundanus Ltd, Victor Gollancz, 1931. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce, first hardback issue of this important 'inverted detective story&apos. Written by Anthony Berkeley Cox under the pen name Francis Iles. The first edition of this scarce crime fiction novel w...

A Century of Detective Stories

G. K. Chesterton [Intro.]; Agatha Christie; Dorothy L. Sayers; Edgar Allan Poe; Wilkie Collins; John Dickson Carr; Anthony Berkeley; E. C. Bentley; Edgar Wallace; et al. · 1935 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.09 | $464.25 | ¥74,185)

London, Hutchinson & Co. [1935]. First edition. Cloth. A superb first edition copy of this anthology of 45 detective stories by the great names of crime fiction, introduced by G. K. Chesterton, retaining the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original ora...

The Thriller Library

Walter Macleod; Berkeley Gray; Dashiell Hammett; Anthony Skene; George Rochester; John Hudlestone; Leonard Gribble · 1937 · Rooke Books

£3,400.00 (€4,071.18 | $4,509.85 | ¥720,654)

London, The Amalgamated Press, 1937. Magazine. Six lovely consecutive issues of the exciting 'Thriller Library' magazine, containing the complete story 'The Great Knock-Over' by Dashiell Hammett, all in the original wraps. Six consecutive issues of 'Th...

The Poisoned Chocolates Case.

Berkeley, Anthony. · 1930 · Fahrenheit 451

€325.00 ($360.02 | £271.42 | ¥57,529)

New York, Grosset & Dunlap, no date (ca. 1930), (8),299,(10 publisher's cat.) pag., original orange cloth lettered in black (without dustjacket). = Rare, early edition. First published in Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1929.

Trial and error.

Berkeley, Anthony · 1947 · Aucott & Thomas

£8.00 (€9.58 | $10.61 | ¥1,696)

Penguin, 1947. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine creased, card covers rubbed and foxed, page edges tanned, no inscriptions. 309 pages + 2 pages of publisher's adverts. Good.

The Piccadilly murder.

Berkeley, Anthony · 1938 · Aucott & Thomas

£20.00 (€23.95 | $26.53 | ¥4,239)

Penguin, 1938. Reprint. Softcover. Tatty paperback, spine tanned with short splits at front cover, card covers creased and rubbed, closed tear to top of back cover, pages age tanned, no inscriptions. 248 pages + 8 pages of publisher's adverts, Penguin no. 153, reprinted Septem...

Not to be taken - A puzzle in poison.

Berkeley, Anthony · 1946 · Aucott & Thomas

£7.00 (€8.38 | $9.28 | ¥1,484)

Penguin, 1946. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine tanned and chipped at base, card covers rubbed and marked on back cover, bookseller stamp on half title page. 222 pages + 2 pages of publisher's adverts, Penguin no.584. Fair.

Not to be taken - A puzzle in poison.

Berkeley, Anthony · 1939 · Aucott & Thomas

£25.00 (€29.94 | $33.16 | ¥5,299)

Hodder and Stoughton, 1939. Reprint; Third Printing. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in red cloth with black titles, cloth tanned and marked, worn at edges, page edges foxed, name on front pastedown. 252 pages. Fair.

Roger Sheringham and the Vane mystery.

Berkeley, Anthony · 2003 · Aucott & Thomas

£15.00 (€17.96 | $19.90 | ¥3,179)

House of Stratus, 2003. Reprint. Softcover. ISBN: 0755102169. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine creased, card covers rubbed at edges, page edges marked, no inscriptions. 259 pages + 5 pages of publisher's adverts. Good.

Six against the Yard.

Allingham, Margery; Berkeley, Anthony; Crofts, Freeman Wills; Knox, Fr. Ronald; Sayers, Dorothy L : Thorndike, Russell and Ex Superintendent Cornish of the C I D · 1936 · Aucott & Thomas

£80.00 (€95.79 | $106.11 | ¥16,957)

Selwyn & Blount, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in faded red cloth with black titles, front board bowed, cloth worn at edges, gift inscription dated 1937 partially covered with remains of labels on front endpaper. 288 pages + 32 pages of publisher...

Malice Aforethought: The Story of a Commonplace Crime

Iles, Francis; [Cox, Anthony Berkeley] · 1931 · Barter Books Ltd

£140.00 (€167.64 | $185.70 | ¥29,674)

G: in good condition without dust jacket as issued. Cover creased, marked, chipped and sunned. Browning to pages and text block. Some creasing to corners London Mundanus Ltd. / Victor Gollancz Publisher First Edition 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 288pp. Anthony Berkeley Cox wrote u...

The Wychford Poisoning Case

Berkeley, Anthony · 0 · Barter Books Ltd

£64.00 (€76.63 | $84.89 | ¥13,565)

G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and stained and with tear to mid spine. Front inner hinge cracked London W Collins & Sons Reprint 110mm x 160mm (4" x 6"). viii, 306pp. From Collins 'Bob Novels' series. Originally published by The Crime Club in 1930.

Trial and Error

BERKELEY Anthony · 1954 · Fortuna Books

$15.00 (€13.54 | £11.31 | ¥2,397)

Penguin second printing of Penguin 590 greenback, has ghost of pencil price to cover otherwise VG clean copy S reprint No Jacket Harmondsworth Very Good 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall

Fantastic Adventures: January, Jan. 1950

FANTASTIC ADVENTURES (GEOFF ST. REYNARD - AKA ROBERT W. KREPPS; LEE FRANCIS; WARREN KASTEL; CHARLES RECOUR; CRAIG BROWNING - AKA ROG PHILLIPS; JOHN & DOROTHY DECOURCY; ANTHONY B. OTT; BERKELEY LIVINGSTON) · 1950 · Books from the crypt

$10.00 (€9.03 | £7.54 | ¥1,598)

NY, Ziff Davis. 1950. SingleIssueMagazine. Book, Vol. 12, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Howard Browne. Cover art by Ramon Naylor for "The Usurpers" (novelette) by Geoff St. Reynard [Robert W. Krepps]. Includes "The Man Who Could Not Die" by Lee Francis (house pseud. unattrib...

Trial and Error

BERKELEY, ANTHONY · 1945 · Books from the crypt

$10.00 (€9.03 | £7.54 | ¥1,598)

NY, Pocket Books. 1945. Mass Market Paperback. Book, 1st printing, [July/] Aug. 1945; #307; red edges and endpages. Cover art is uncredited. Creasing; edge and corner nicks, chips and wear; tanning. Very Good-.

Trial and Error

BERKELEY, ANTHONY · 1945 · Books from the crypt

$15.00 (€13.54 | £11.31 | ¥2,397)

NY, Pocket Books. 1945. Mass Market Paperback. Book, 2nd printing, Oct. 1945; #307; red edges and endpages. Dj art by Roswell Keller. Scarce dj lacks small piece at spine head and is glued down at inside flaps; minor edge tears; top end date-stamp. Good+ to Very Good-.

Trial and Error: Dell Great Mystery Library

BERKELEY, ANTHONY · 1967 · Books from the crypt

$6.00 (€5.42 | £4.52 | ¥959)

NY, Dell. 1967. Mass Market Paperback. Book, 1st printing, Sept. 1967; #9096. Cover art by Brusca. Tanning; store stamp inside cover; stray 1" peice of tape at upper mid rear hinge (no reason for it that we can see); minor creasing. Very Good-.

Mr Priestley\'s problem.

Berkeley, Anthony · 1948 · Aucott & Thomas

£10.00 (€11.97 | $13.26 | ¥2,120)

Wellingborough: Penguin, 1948. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Tightly bound paperback, spine creased, card covers creased and foxed, splits at spine ends, pages tanned and creased at corners, no inscriptions. 296 pages + 8 pages of publisher\'s adverts. Fair.

Murder in the basement.

Berkeley, Anthony · 1934 · Aucott & Thomas

£60.00 (€71.84 | $79.59 | ¥12,717)

Hodder and Stoughton, 1934. Reprint. Hardcover. Clean hardback bound in blue boards with black titles, boards rubbed and worn at edges with a few marks, page edges and endpapers foxed, orange endpapers. 317 pages + 3 pages of publisher's adverts. As adverts are for the 2/6 yel...