Aucott & Thomas

Bury him darkly.

Blackburn, John · 1970

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Sphere Books Ltd, 1970. Reprint. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine creased, card covers rubbed at the edges, no inscriptions. 156 pages + 4 pages of publisher's adverts. Good.

Hidden turnings.

Jones, Diana Wynne · 1993

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Teens Mandarin, 1993. Reprint. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine lightly creased, card covers rubbed at the edges, marks to page edges, pages age tanned, no inscriptions. 184 pages. Good.

The mind parasites.

Wilson, Colin · 1968

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Bantam Books, 1968. Reprint. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine and card covers rubbed at the edges, foxing and remainder marks to page edges, no inscriptions. 204 pages. Good.

The cadaver of Gideon Wyck.

Laing, Alexander (ed.) · 1962

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

U. S. A .: Collier Books, 1962. Reprint. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine creased and tanned, card covers a little rubbed, minor foxing to page edges, no inscriptions. 222 pages. Good.

New blood.

Salem, Richard · 1981

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Newton Abbot: Macdonald Futura Publishers Ltd. 1981. First Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine creased, card covers a little rubbed, minor foxing to page edges, no inscriptions. 222 pages. Very Good.

The revenge of Dracula.

Tremayne, Peter · 1979

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Methuen Paperbacks Ltd. 1979. Reprint. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine uncreased, card covers a little rubbed , foxing to page edges, no inscriptions. 204 pages. Good.

The cavalry goes through.

Newman, Bernard · 1941

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Withy Grove Press Limited, 1941. Reprint. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine creased, card covers rubbed at edges, pages age tanned, half title page excised or maybe not issued with one as a wartime production, no inscriptions. 256 pages. Cherry Tree no.66. Fair.

Sir John Magill's last journey.

Crofts, Freeman Wills · 1955

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Penguin, 1955. Reprint. Softcover. Tightly bound paperback, tanned spine which is creased and worn, card covers marked and rubbed, pages age tanned, initials on the half title page. 256 pages. Penguin mystery and crime no.1023. Fair.

The shadow syndicate.

Keverne, Richard · 1946

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Penguin, 1946. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Tightly bound paperback, binding pulled at title page, tanned spine which is creased and worn, card covers marked and rubbed, pages age tanned, no inscriptions. 284 pages. Penguin mystery and crime no. 528. Fair.

Crossword mystery, with Mystery villa.

Punshon, E. R. · 1948

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Penguin, 1948. Reprint. Softcover. 2 tightly bound paperbacks, pages age tanned. Crossword: spine creased with short split at base, card covers chipped at front edge, red cross on half title page otherwise no inscriptions. 254 pages + 2 pages of publisher's adverts. Green Peng...

Murder in the basement.

Berkeley, Anthony (A. B. Cox) · 1947

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Penguin, 1947. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Reading copy, tatty paperback, spine creased and split with small area of loss at base, card covers creased and grubby, page edges age tanned, no inscriptions. 214 pages. Penguin mystery and crime no. 591. Fair.

The poisoned chocolates case.

Berkeley, Anthony (A. B. Cox) · 1950

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Pan Books Ltd. 1950. Reprint. Softcover. Reading copy, tatty paperback, binding shaken, spine creased and split, card covers creased and grubby, pages age tanned, name on half title page and some scribble on title page and in text. 214 pages. Poor.

Panic in Box C.

Carr, John Dickson · 1970

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Pan Books Ltd. 1970. Reprint. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine creased, card covers rubbed and foxed, page edges foxed and pages age tanned, no inscriptions. 254 pages. Good.

Figure away.

Taylor, Phoebe Atwood · 1941

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Collins, 1941. Reprint; Fourth Printing. Softcover. Tatty paperback, spine creased and worn, grubby, detached card covers, age tanned, bottom half of half title page missing an d bottom half of final page detached but present, no inscriptions. 192 pages. White Circle Crime Clu...

After midnight.

Nielsen, Helen · 1969

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Mayflower Books Ltd. 1969. Reprint. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine and card covers creased, initials on half title page. 144 pages. Good.

Some die eloquent.

Aird, Catherine · 1981

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Hamlyn, 1981. Reprint. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine creased, foxed card covers and page edges, signed by the author on the title page, no other inscriptions. 190 pages + 2 pages of publisher's adverts; Signed by Author. Good.

Sketch of a sinner.

Swinnerton, Frank · 1954

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Hutchinson & Co. 1954. Reprint. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine chipped at base, light foxing to pages, no inscriptions, in a tatty unclipped dustjacket which has most of spine missing. 288 pages. Undated but assume early 1950s. A Pocket Library edition no....

Murder down South.

Ford, Leslie · 1946

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

India: Collins Crime Club, 1946. Reprint. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, French binding, spine split at the both ends/ front cover and base/back cover, card covers rubbed at edges, ink spot on top of front cover, no inscriptions. 124 pages. Fair.

The silk purse.

Spooner, Glenda · 1953

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Cassell, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean, tightly bound hardback, endpapers and page edges foxed, no inscriptions, in a price clipped dustjacket which is chipped at the spine ends and foldovers. 1 inch split at bottom of front foldover. 224 pages, illustrations in the te...

Environs of London: extending thirty miles from the metropolis.

Cruchley, George Frederick · 1824

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)

George Cruchley, 1824. First Edition (?). Map. Linen backed hand coloured map, approximately 36" x 36", dissected into 36 rectangles, and housed in a marbled slipcase which matches the contents. Some browning along folds, but not obscuring detail. Recently professionally resto...