Sayers, Dorothy L

Unpopular Opinions

Dorothy L. Sayers · 1946 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

London, Victor Gollancz, 1946 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this fascinating collection of essays from Dorothy Sayers, examining her Christian faith, and the contemporary politics of England. The first edition, first impression of this collection of essays from ...

In the Teeth of the Evidence and Other Stories

Dorothy L. Sayers · 1939 · Rooke Books

£595.00 (€713.31 | $786.21 | ¥125,563)

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1939. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this popular collection of detective short stories by Dorothy L. Sayers, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition. In the publisher's original, full cloth binding, with the...

A Treasury of Sayers Stories

Dorothy L Sayers · 1967 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1967. Cloth. A very smart early edition of this collection of short stories, by noted crime writer, Dorothy L. Sayers. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. The fourth impression of the work, first published in 1958. An uncommon edition of this c...

Whose Body?

Dorothy L. Sayers · 1935 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)

London, Victor Gollancz, 1935. Cloth. An uncommon early edition of Dorothy L. Sayers' detective novel, in the original cloth. The first 2/6 edition. First published in 1923. Whose Body was Sayers' debut novel, and the first to feature her much loved protagonist, Lord...

The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club

Dorothy L. Sayers · 1935 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

London, Victor Gollancz, 1935. Cloth. A scarce early edition of Sayers' fourth Lord Peter Wimsey novel. The 2/6 edition. First published in 1928. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club is Sayers' fourth novel to feature her protagonist Lord Peter Wimsey, and is set a...

The Documents in the Case

Dorothy L. Sayers; Robert Eustace · 1930 · Rooke Books

£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)

London, Ernest Benn, 1930. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition copy of this early Sayers novel, written with Robert Eustace. The first edition of the work. Lacking the scarce original dust wrapper. The Documents in the Case is the only one of Sayers' twelve major ...

Murder Must Advertise

Dorothy L. Sayers · 1949 · Rooke Books

£170.00 (€203.80 | $224.63 | ¥35,875)

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1949. Cloth. A later impression of Sayer's eighth mystery novel to feature Lord Peter Wimsey, complete with an uncommon dust wrapper. First published in 1933, this mystery novel follows Lord Peter Wimsey as he follows a mystery partly set in a...

The Documents in the Case

Dorothy L Sayers; Robert Eustace · 1939 · Rooke Books

£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1939. Cloth. A scarce early edition of this noted Sayers novel, in the particularly scarce unclipped dust wrapper. The fourth impression of the 2/6 edition. First published in 1930.In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Early copies in dust wrappe...

In the Teeth of the Evidence

Dorothy L. Sayers · 1939 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1939. First edition. Cloth. A smart copy of the first edition of this collection of seventeen short stories by Dorothy L. Sayers. The first edition, first impression, with no further impressions stated. Lacking the uncommon original dust wrapper. A...

Murder Must Advertise

Dorothy L. Sayers · 1934 · Rooke Books

£275.00 (€329.68 | $363.37 | ¥58,033)

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1934. Cloth. A scarce early edition of this detective novel, by one of the Queens of Crime Fiction, Dorothy L. Sayers. The third impression, being the first cheap edition. First published February 1933. A scarce edition, with all early editions of ...

A Presumption of Death

Jill Paton Walsh; Dorothy L. Sayers · 2002 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 2002 . First edition. Cloth. A smart, first edition of this mystery novel by Jill Paton Walsh, continuing the Lord Peter Wimsey series, originated by Dorothy L. Sayers. This is a first edition of the work, in the original black cloth binding with ...

The 5 Red Herrings

Dorothy L Sayers · 1936 · Rooke Books

£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)

London, Gollancz, 1936. Cloth. A lovely copy of Sayers' novel 'The 5 Red Herrings' in the particularly smart unclipped dust wrapper. The first cheap edition, being the tenth impression. First published in March 1931. In an exceptional smart example of the unclip...

Busman&Apos;S Honeymoon a Love Story with Detective Interruptions

Dorothy L. Sayers · 1937 · Rooke Books

£1,650.00 (€1,978.07 | $2,180.25 | ¥348,199)

London, Victor Gollancz, 1937. First edition. Cloth. A handsome copy of Sayers' eleventh novel to feature her much-loved protagonist Lord Peter Wimsey, in the original very scarce unclipped dust wrapper. In the original very scarce original dust wrapper with 8/6 to the sp...

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 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)

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...

Have His Carcase

Dorothy L. Sayers · 1932 · Rooke Books

£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)

London, Victor Gollancz, 1932 . First edition. Cloth. The very scarce first edition, first impression of this celebrated locked-room mystery by Dorothy L. Sayers. Sayers' seventh novel to feature amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey, and the second to feature his love interes...

Whose Body?

Dorothy L. Sayers · 1925 · Rooke Books

£950.00 (€1,138.89 | $1,255.29 | ¥200,478)

London, T. Fisher Unwin Ltd. 1925. Cloth. A very scarce early edition of the debut novel by esteemed author and one of the Queens of Crimes, Dorothy L. Sayers. The very scarce UK second impression and first popular edition. Gilbert A3b.1. (notes). Understandably lacking the va...

Hangman&Apos;S Holiday

Dorothy L. Sayers · 1933 · Rooke Books

£550.00 (€659.36 | $726.75 | ¥116,066)

London, Victor Gollancz, 1933. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this uncommon collection of twelve short stories by murder mystery writer Dorothy L. Sayers The first edition, first impression of this scarce work.An excellent collection of short stories, the ninth wor...

The Gollancz Detective Omnibus

Dorothy L. Sayers; Michael Innes; Edmund Crispin · 1951 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1951. Cloth. A collection of three detective novels by Dorothy Sayers, Michael Innes and Edmund Crispin, complete in a yellow Gollancz dust wrapper. Featuring 'The Moving Toyshop' by Edmund Crispin, 'Unnatural Death' by Dorothy ...

The Man Born to Be King: A Play-Cycle on the Life of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

Dorothy L. Sayers · 1949 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1949. Cloth. A smart new impression of Dorothy L. Sayer's WWII radio drama on the life of Jesus. Complete with the original dust wrapper. Fourteenth impression, published March 1949. "First cheap edition". First impression published in May 194...

The Nine Taylors

Dorothy L Sayers · 1946 · Rooke Books

£180.00 (€215.79 | $237.85 | ¥37,985)

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1946. Cloth. An uncommon edition of ths mystery novel featuring Lord Peter Wimsey by Dorothy Sayers. A later cheap edition on thin paper of one of Dorothy Sayers' favourite Lord Peter detective novels. Another incredible mystery novel by Dorot...