Aucott & Thomas

Slade of the Yard.

Essex, Richard · 1933

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1933. Reprint; Second Printing. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in orange cloth with black titles, cloth has minor rubbing at spine ends and corners, no inscriptions. 316 pages + 4 pages of publisher's adverts. Book not dated but states second ...

The cat saw murder.

Olsen, D. B. (Dolores Hitchens) · 1940

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

William Heinemann Ltd, 1940. First British Edition. Hardcover. Ex private library hardback, bound in faded blue cloth with black titles, front board pulled, spine tanned and split with frayed edges, cloth marked and worn, pages age tanned, book club info, date and price on fro...

The rival detectives.

Murdoch, Emma M. (Lynch, Lawrence L.) · 1890

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Ward, Lock & Co., 1890. Reprint; Ninth Printing. Hardcover. Hardback book bound in blue cloth with gilt titles and decorations, rear board pulled, spine tanned, cloth marked and worn, title page pulled with short tears at spine edgepage edges age tanned, no inscriptions. 154 p...

Craig Kennedy listens in Adventures of Craig Kennedy scientific detective.

Reeve, Arthur B. · 1960

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

U. S. A .: Grosset & Dunlap, 1960. Reprint. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in green cloth with black titles, cloth has minor rubbing at spine ends and corners, $4.00 stamp on half title page otherwise no inscriptions. 328 pages, pictorial endpapers. Book not dated, as...

Hard kill.

Grex, Leo (Leonard Gribble) · 1969

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

John Long, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardback, front endpaper excised, tape marks on endpapers and foldovers, page edges marked final page has corner torn off in an unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges. 184 pages. Fair in Good dust jacket.

Invisible green A Thackeray Phin mystery.

Sladek, John · 1977

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, an ex library hardback with the usual stamps and stickers on front endpaper, pages age tanned in an unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges. 186 pages. Fair in Good dust jacket.

The ghost of Thomas Penry.

O'Hara, Kenneth · 1977

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, an ex library hardback with the usual stamps, front endpaper excised, 2 inch vertical closed cut in half title page plus 20p in felt tip, pages age tanned in an unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges...

Double for Blackshirt.

Graeme, Roderic · 1958

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

John Long, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, an ex library hardback with the usual stamps & stickers, front endpaper excised, tape marks on endpapers in an unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges, mark on spine where label has been removed, old tape marks...

Dead man's gold.

Rochester, Geo. E. · 1936

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

John Hamilton Ltd. 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardback book bound in yellow cloth with black titles, spine tanned, cloth marked and worn, page edges foxed, no inscriptions. 256 pages + 40 pages of publisher's adverts. No date but assume 1st edition. Fair with no dust jacket.

The scarab clue.

Ross, Helen Halyburton · 1935

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd. 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardback book bound in green cloth with black titles, spine tanned, cloth marked and worn, frayed at base of spine, names on front pastedown, page edges foxed. 288 pages + 40 pages of publisher's adverts. Fair ...

Murder upstairs.

Bliss, Adam · 1935

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

John Hamilton Limited, 1935. First British Edition. Hardcover. Hardback book bound in blue cloth with dark blue titles, spine tanned, cloth rubbed and worn, frayed at spine ends, front endpaper excised, some pages foxed, no inscriptions. 320 pages. Not dated but assume 1935 fi...

The governor.

Parsons, Anthony · 1954

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Wright & Brown Ltd. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, an ex private library hardback with the usual stamps & stickers, endpapers excised, in an unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges, horizontal crease at bottom edge where the jacket was folded and has a...

Murder at the Red Cockatoo.

Parsons, Anthony · 1955

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Wright & Brown Ltd. 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, an ex library hardback with the usual stamps & stickers, no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges, surface damage to front cover. 188 pages + 2 pages of publisher's adverts. Fair ...

Death on the mall.

Parsons, Anthony · 1947

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

Wright & Brown Ltd. 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardback tightly bound in faded red cloth with black titles, spine tanned, worn at edges, endpapers tanned, no inscriptions. 160 pages. Good with no dust jacket.

Inspector Dickins retires, with, The Adventures of Mr. Joseph P. Cray (2 books).

Oppenheim E. Phillips · 1932

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Hodder and Stoughton, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. 2 hardbacks bound in red cloth with black titles and blindstamped decoration with no inscriptions. Dickins: binding shaken, spine tanned, boards worn at edges and marked, front endpaper excised, 318 pages. Cray: reprint, un...

The spy paramount.

Oppenheim E. Phillips · 1938

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Hodder and Stoughton, 1938. Reprint; Third Printing. Hardcover. Hardback tightly bound in red cloth with black titles and blindstamped decoration, spine tanned, edges rubbed, page edges and endpapers tanned, name on half title page. 312 pages. Fair with no dust jacket.

The kingdom that was.

Lambourne, John · 1935

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Withy Grove Press Limited, 1935. Reprint. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine uncreased, no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is chipped at the edges with a number of small holes in the back cover. 256 pages. Not dated but assume early 1940s. Cherr...

The unnamed.

Le Queux, William · 1934

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. Reprint. Hardcover. Small hardback tightly bound in red cloth with black titles and blindstamped decoration, corners bumped, page edges and endpapers tanned, no inscriptions. 260 pages, frontispiece. Book not dated but assume mid 1930s. A Hodder & Sto...

The one who saw.

Hill, Headon (Grainger, Francis) · 1934

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd. 1934. Reprint. Hardcover. Hardback tightly bound in red cloth with black titles and decoration, spine creased,(probably been packed with spine upwards), corners bumped, page edges and endpapers tanned, no inscriptions. 376 pages + 8 pages of publish...

Judas C.I.D..

Grierson, Francis D. · 1954

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Robert Hale Limited, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardback tightly bound in black cloth with green titles, cloth marked, top of spine and corners bumped, page edges foxed, no inscriptions. 256 pages. Fair with no dust jacket.