Aucott & Thomas

The dictatorship of the dove.

Gerard, Francis · 1936

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

Rich & Cowan, Ltd. 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with faded yellow titles, boards spine and board edges sunned, boards slightly cocked, top page edges marked, some foxing to half title and title pages, no inscriptions. Remains of dustwrap...

The lipstick clue.

Goyne, Richard · 1954

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Stanley Paul & Co Ltd, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback bound in orange cloth with black titles, binding pulled at front board, boards cocked, page edges green, front endpaper excised, marks on pastedowns possibly where dustjacket was stuck down at foldovers, no ...

The man in the trilby hat.

Goyne, Richard · 1946

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Stanley Paul & Co Ltd, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in black cloth with gilt titles, cloth rubbed and bumped at corners, gift inscription on front pastedown dated 1946 192 pages. Book not dated but assume 1946 1st edition from inscription date. ...

The darkened room.

Goyne, Richard · 1952

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Stanley Paul & Co Ltd, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Tatty hardback book, front board partially detached, top corner of front endpaper has beencut off, no inscriptions, in a price clipped dustjacket which has been cut down and the foldovers have been stuck to the pastedowns ...

Hail Mclean!.

Goodchild, George · 1945

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Hodder & Stoughton, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, ex Polytechnic library hardback wit the usual stamps and stickers, bound in stained red cloth with white titles, cloth bumped at corners, pencil sketch on rear endpaper. 208 pages. Poor with no dust jacket.

The wild hunt.

Chadwick, Elizabeth · 1990

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Michael Joseph, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with a dedicated Elizabeth Chadwick bookplate, signed by the author, on the front endpaper, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which has a line of staining at both edges otherwise appears li...

The envoy of the Emperor.

Gerard, Francis · 1951

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Macdonald & Co. (Publishers) Ltd, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book with a bookplate on the front endpaper in a price clipped dustjacket which is chipped and creased at the edges and has a mark on teh spine where a label has been removed. 256 ...

The prisoner of the pyramid.

Gerard, Francis · 1948

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Macdonald & Co. (Publishers) Ltd. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, ex hospital library hardback book, bound in dark blue cloth with yellow titles on a black label, cloth rubbed and creased, page edges stained at bottom corners of last 40 pages. 240 pages. Fair wit...

Emerald embassy.

Gerard, Francis · 1949

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Rich & Cowan, Ltd. 1949. Reprint. Hardcover. Tatty ex private library hardback book, library binding of red cloth with black titles, cloth worn and marked, front endpaper and part of title page excised, page edges grubby. 288 pages. Poor with no dust jacket.

Golden guilt.

Gerard, Francis · 1949

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Leicester: Macdonald & Co. (Publishers) Ltd. 1949. Reprint. Hardcover. Clean hardback book tightly bound in red cloth with black titles, spine sunned, cloth worn at edges, no inscriptions. 256 pages. Good with no dust jacket.

The serial universe.

Dunne, J. W. · 1942

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Scientific Book Club, 1942. Reprint; Third Printing. Hardcover. Hardback book tightly bound in marked yellow cloth with gilt titles, page edges grubby, no inscriptions. 244 pages, appendix, index. Good with no dust jacket.

Stories of crime and detection.

Pain, Barry; Poe, A. A.; Bailey H. C.; Hreeman, R. Austin et al · 1930

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Oxford University Press, 1930. Reprint; Third Printing. Hardcover. Clean, snall format hardback book tightly bound in navy blue cloth with gilt titles, boards have a few marks, no inscriptions. 394 pages. No. 301 in the World's Classics series. Good with no dust jacket.

A decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction.

Mills, Robert P. (ed) · 1962

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in red cloth with faded gilt titles, spine sunned, cloth marked on back board, no inscriptions. 402 pages. Includes John Masefield, Anthony Boucher and Theodore Sturgeon. Good.

The Earth in peril / Who speaks of conquest?.

Wollheim, Donald A. (ed) and Wright, Lan · 1957

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

U. S. A .: Ace Books, 1957. First Edition. Softcover. Clean paperback original, binding pulled, pages age-toned, covers creased and worn. 158 & 160 pages. Peril includes C. M. Kornbluth, A. E. Van Vogt & H. G. Wells. Fair.

Murder among friends.

Ferrars, Elizabeth · 1987

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Constable & Company Ltd. 1987. Reprint. Hardcover. Clean and tightly bound hardback book, no inscriptions, in a price clipped, dustjacket which is a little rubbed at the spine ends. 192 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

The smiling death.

Grierson, F. D. (Francis) · 1930

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Queensway Press, 1930. Reprint. Softcover. Tightly bound paperback, spine creased and worn at edges, card covers worn and grubby, page edges age tanned, name on half title page. 254 pages + 1 page of publisher's adverts. A Chevron book no. 10. Book not dated but assume early 1...

Murder among friends.

Ferrars, Elizabeth · 1946

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

Collins Crime Club, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Tightly bound hardback book, boards stained, no inscriptions, in an unclipped, worn dustjacket which is chipped and creased with minor loss at the edges. 192 pages. Poor in Fair dust jacket.

Lark Rise to Candleford: a trilogy.

Thompson, Flora · 1963

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Oxford University Press, 1963. Reprint. Hardcover. Very clean, small format, tightly bound book with no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges. xvi + 616 pages, introduction by H. J. Massingham. No. 542 in the World's Classics. Very Good in Good ...

The copper box.

J. S. Fletcher · 1930

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Hodder and Stoughton, 1930. Reprint. Hardcover. Clean hardback book tightly bound in red cloth with black titles, cloth worn at edges, short split at base of spine/back cover, endpapers tanned, faint inscription on front pastedown. 252 pages. Book not dated but assume around 1...

The great Brighton mystery.

J. S. Fletcher · 1930

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Hodder and Stoughton, 1930. Reprint. Hardcover. Clean hardback book tightly bound in red cloth with black titles, cloth worn at edges, endpapers tanned, pencil inscription on front endpaper. 318 pages. Book not dated but inscription dated May 1930. Good with no dust jacket.