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Strawgirl. (Signed Copy)

Padgett, Abigail · 1994

$72.00 (€65.32 | £54.50 | ¥11,494)

New York, The Mysterious Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 245pp. Boards. Signed by Abigail Padgett on the title page. A mystery featuring Bo Bradley. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; Octavo; Signed by Author. .

First Editions: A Guide to Identification. Third Edition

Zempel, Edward N.; Verkler, Linda A. · 1995

$72.00 (€65.32 | £54.50 | ¥11,494)

Peoria, IL, The Spoon River Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. viii, 515pp. Cloth. Provides designation practices of nearly 3,000 trade and academic publishers' imprints in the United States, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. ...

Thirteen Detectives. Seven Suspects

Chesterton, Gilbert Keith · 1990

$90.00 (€81.65 | £68.12 | ¥14,367)

New York, Dodd, Mead & Company / Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1990. First US Edition. Hardcover. 256pp; 194pp. Boards. Collects nineteen stories. Selected and arranged by Marie Smith. Toning to pages of Seven Suspects. Both volumes are fine in fine dustjackets. ; Octavo. .

The Sherlock Holmes Companion

Hardwick, Michael; Hardwick, Mollie · 1963

$42.00 (€38.11 | £31.79 | ¥6,705)

Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1963. First US Edition. Hardcover. 232pp. Boards. Includes plots of every Sherlock Holmes story, biographies of Holmes and Watson, an anthology of their aphorisms, and a chapter on their relation to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. With illust...

The Body in the Belfry

Page, Katherine Hall · 1990

$90.00 (€81.65 | £68.12 | ¥14,367)

New York, St. Martin's Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 244pp. Boards. The author's first novel, introducing Faith Sibley Fairchild. 1990 Agatha Award winner for best first novel. A fine copy in near fine dustjacket with faint creases. ; Octavo. .

The Gooseberry Fool

McClure, James · 1974

$54.00 (€48.99 | £40.87 | ¥8,620)

New York, Harper & Row, Publishers, 1974. First US Edition. Hardcover. 245pp. Cloth backed boards. The third mystery featuring Lieutenant Kramer and his Bantu assistant Sergeant Zondi. Bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. A near fine copy in near fine dustjacket. ; Octavo. .

Snake

McClure, James · 1976

$54.00 (€48.99 | £40.87 | ¥8,620)

New York, Harper & Row, Publishers, 1976. First US Edition. Hardcover. 216pp. Cloth backed boards. A mystery featuring Lieutenant Kramer and his Bantu assistant Sergeant Zondi. Letter stamped on bottom edge. A fine copy in near fine dustjacket with light toning. ; Octavo. .

Si Salvi Chi Può, Charlie Brown!

Schulz, Charles M. · 1974

$54.00 (€48.99 | £40.87 | ¥8,620)

Milano, Milano Libri Edizioni, 1974. First Italian Edition. Hardcover. 124pp. Pictorial boards. Mild slant to spine, light toning to endpapers, bruised corner tips. A bright, very good copy. In the Italian language.; Octavo. .

The Shaman Sings

Doss, James D. · 1994

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,578)

New York, St. Martin's Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 230pp. Boards. The author's debut novel. A fine copy in fine dustjacket with very faint creases. ; Octavo. .

Stan Kent Freshman Fullback

Heyliger, William · 1936

$48.00 (€43.55 | £36.33 | ¥7,663)

Akron, OH, The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Saalfield Sports Books #1120. Published in co-operation with The Boy Scouts of America. With illustrations. Mild slant to spine, toning to pages. A very good+ copy. ; 32mo. Ill.: Illustrated by Graef,...

Presenting Jack Hubert in the Camels Are Coming

Whelan, Tim; Mdecraft, Russell · 1935

$48.00 (€43.55 | £36.33 | ¥7,663)

Akron, OH, The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. No. 1107. Photoplay edition with stills from the Gaumont-British Production. Light wear to extremities, toning to pages. A near fine copy.; 32mo. Ill.: Illustrated by Bolton, Guy.

West Pointers on the Gridiron

Lyons, Kennedy · 1936

$42.00 (€38.11 | £31.79 | ¥6,705)

Akron, OH, The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1936. First Edition. Softcover. Saalfield Sports Books #1601. Published in co-operation with The Boy Scouts of America. With illustrations. Mild slant to spine, toning to pages. A very good copy. ; 32mo. Ill.: Illustrated by Towne, ...

Diplomatic Death

Forsyte, Charles (Gordon Philo and Mrs. Philo) · 1961

$72.00 (€65.32 | £54.50 | ¥11,494)

New York, William Morrow & Company, 1961. First US Edition. Hardcover. 256pp. Boards. The author's first novel, a thriller set in Instanbul and introducing Detective Inspector Richard Left. Corner tips a bit bruised, light toning to endpaper, mild wear. A very good copy in ver...

The Curse of Doone

Horler, Sidney · 1930

$90.00 (€81.65 | £68.12 | ¥14,367)

New York, The Mystery League, Inc. Publishers, 1930. First US Edition. Hardcover. 315pp. Black cloth stamped in green on the front and the spine. Is it a real vampire terrorizing the inhabitants of Dartmoor? Light wear to cloth. A very good copy in very good- dustjacket with a...

The Curse of Doone

Horler, Sidney · 1930

$120.00 (€108.87 | £90.83 | ¥19,156)

New York, The Mystery League, Inc. Publishers, 1930. First US Edition. Hardcover. 315pp. Black cloth stamped in green on the front and the spine. Is it a real vampire terrorizing the inhabitants of Dartmoor? A near fine copy in very good dustjacket with a few chips and creases...

Peril!

Horler, Sidney · 1930

$48.00 (€43.55 | £36.33 | ¥7,663)

New York, The Mystery League, Inc. Publishers, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. 288pp. Green cloth stamped in black on the front and the spine. A near fine copy in very good- dustjacket with a few chips along the edges, and a faint ring stain on front panel. Dustjacket art by E...

Peril!

Horler, Sidney · 1930

$48.00 (€43.55 | £36.33 | ¥7,663)

New York, The Mystery League, Inc. Publishers, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. 288pp. Green cloth stamped in black on the front and the spine. Small spot to spine. A near fine copy in very good- dustjacket with a few chips and creases along the edges. Dustjacket art by Eugene ...

The House of Sudden Sleep

Hawk, John · 1930

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,578)

New York, The Mystery League, Inc, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. 288pp. Black cloth stamped in green on the front panel and the spine panel. Mild spine slant, pencil markings to fore edge. A very good+ copy in very good- dustjacket with a large chip to head of spine panel, a...

The Day of Uniting

Wallace, Edgar · 1930

$90.00 (€81.65 | £68.12 | ¥14,367)

New York, The Mystery League, Inc, 1930. First US Edition. Hardcover. 286pp. Green cloth stamped in darker green on the front panel and the spine panel. Mild spine slant, light wear to extremities, a few small spots to rear panel. A very good+ copy in a striking very good Art ...

The Hardway Diamonds Mystery

Burton, Miles (Cecil John Charles Street) · 1930

$72.00 (€65.32 | £54.50 | ¥11,494)

New York, The Mystery League, Inc, 1930. First US Edition. Hardcover. 285pp. Green cloth stamped in darker green on the front panel and the spine panel. Small stains to top edge of cloth, name in pencil on front free endpaper. A very good copy in good Art Deco dustjacket by Eu...