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Appleby Talks About Crime

Michael Innes · 2010 · The Wild Muse

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

Crippen & Landru First edition, trade softcover. Published Norfolk, VA: Crippen & Landru, 2010, first printing. Large 8vo. wrappers, 6" x 9", 179pp. As new. INSPECTOR APPLEBY INVESTIGATES Under the pseudonym of Michael Innes, Oxford don John Innes Macintosh Stewart (1906-199...

The Whispering Land

Durrell, Gerald · 2006 · The Wild Muse

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

Penguin Publishing Group First edition thus, trade softcover. Published NY: Penguin Publishing, 2006, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 235pp. As new. Book 2 of 3 - The Zoo Memoirs. The sequel to A Zoo in My Luggage, this is the story of how Durrell and his wife's zoo-building e...

Blindly (The Margellos World Republic of Letters)

Claudio Magris · 2012 · The Wild Muse

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Yale University Press First edition, trade softcover. Published New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2012, first printing. 8vo. wrappers with French flaps, 383pp. As new. Hailed as a masterpiece when first published in Italy, Magris's innovative novel is now available to E...

Eleven

Highsmith, Patricia · 1989 · The Wild Muse

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

Atlantic Monthly Press First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1989, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 170pp. First printing of the 1989 issue. Near fine. Near Fine No Jacket, As Issued 1st Edition 1st Printing NY 8vo 169

A Killing Kindness: Dalziel & Pascoe #5 (Volume 5)

Hill, Reginald · 2009 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Felony & Mayhem First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: Felony & Mayhem 2009, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 277pp. Fine. Book 6 of 22 - The Dalziel and Pascoe Mysteries. Andy Dalziel knows how to cope with crime. Give him a nice straightforward murder, some bloke with ...

An Advancement of Learning: Dalziel & Pascoe #2 (Volume 2)

Hill, Reginald · 2008 · The Wild Muse

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Felony & Mayhem First edition thus, trade softcover. Published NY: Felony & Mayhem, 2008, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 288pp. Fine. The second book in the Dalziel and Pascoe series sends the two mismatched Yorkshire policemen among university students-a group for which Andy...

The Blunderer

Highsmith, Patricia · 2001 · The Wild Muse

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

W. W. Norton & Company First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: W. W. Norton & Company, 2001, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 265pp. Fine. For two years, Walter Stackhouse has been a faithful and supportive husband to his wife, Clara. She is distant and neurotic, and Wal...

Slowly, Slowly in the Wind

Highsmith, Patricia · 1987 · The Wild Muse

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Mysterious Pr First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: Mysterious Pr, 2008, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 178pp. As new. Stories deal with an unpublished writer, a telephone network of friends, a widowed mother, a murdered intruder, a suicide, child abuse, and a waxwo...

A Clubbable Woman: Dalziel & Pascoe #1 (Volume 1)

Hill, Reginald · 2007 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Felony & Mayhem First edition thus, trade softcover. Published NY: Felony & Mayhem 2007, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 273pp. Fine. When Mary Connon, a small-town femme fatale, is found dead in her own living room, her husband comes instantly under suspicion. But Andy Dalzi...

Tug of War: A Joe Sandilands Mystery

Cleverly, Barbara · 2008 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Delta First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: Delta, 2008, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 288pp. Fine. Book 6 of 13 - Joe Sandilands. A well-earned vacation takes a sharp detour when Sandilands is called to France, where a shell-shocked patient-a tragic casualty of war...

Short stories of Wilkie Collins

Collins, Wilkie · 1960 · The Wild Muse

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

A.S. Barnes First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: A.S. Barnes, 1960, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 155pp., illustrations by Fritz Eichenberg. Very good. Very Good No Jacket, As Issued 1st Edition 1st Printing NY 8vo

The Dead Secret

Collins, Wilkie · 1979 · The Wild Muse

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Dover Publications First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: Dover, 1979, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 359pp., illustrated with period engravings. Light soil/foxing to edge of page block, a few pages have flattened creasing at corners, text clean. Very good minus. Colli...

Untimely Death

Hare, Cyril · 2008 · The Wild Muse

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Faber & Faber First edition, trade softcover. Published London: Faber & Faber 2008, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 189pp. As new. Francis Pettigrew travels to Exmoor for a holiday with his wife - an area in which as a young boy he was traumatised by coming across a dead bod...

TRAGEDY AT LAW

Hare, Cyril · 2009 · The Wild Muse

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Faber & Faber First edition, trade softcover. Published London: Faber & Faber, 2009, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 290pp. As new. Book 1 of 5 - Francis Pettigrew. As New No Jacket, As Issued 1st Edition 1st Printing London 8vo 288

Suicide Excepted

Hare, Cyril · 2008 · The Wild Muse

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Faber and Faber First edition, trade softcover. Published London: Faber and Faber, 2008, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 234pp. Fine. An Inspector Mallett mystery, originally published in 1939, by one of the best-loved Golden Age crime writers, Cyril Hare. Inspector Mallett's ...

Hide and Seek: Or, the Mystery of Mary Grice

Collins, Wilkie · 1981 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

DOVER First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: Dover, 1981, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, xii+356pp. Minor fox spotting on edge. Very good plus, bright. Besides its mystery-story elements, Hide and Seek succeeds as a warm, entertaining tale that blends domestic comed...

FALSE MOVES

Keene, Carolyn · 1987 · Gibson

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

Pocket Books New York NY First Edition Very Good with no dust jacket; Wear at edges. ; Nancy Drew Files; Vol. 9; 149 pages

Turning Back the Sun

Thubron, Colin · 1991 · Barter Books Ltd

£7.60 (€9.11 | $10.04 | ¥1,604)

VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. Page edges browning London William Heinemann Ltd First Edition 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 204pp.

Wrath of the Ice Sorcerer. Enchantica Saga

Bill, Andrew · 1988 · Barter Books Ltd

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,643)

VG : in very good condition with dust jacket Stoke-on-Trent Holland Studio Craft Ltd First Edition 250mm x 180mm (10" x 7"). x, 85pp. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Map endpapers.

Guido and the Girls

Sabine, Waldo · 1933 · Barter Books Ltd

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,065)

G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover sunned and lightly marked with darkening to cloth at spine Harrogate Quess Press Limited Edition [611/750] 170mm x 140mm (7" x 6"). 141pp. Second edition published as a limited edition (the first edition was limited to a run of ...