The Wild Muse

The Garden Murder Case. A Philo Vance Story

Van Dine, S.S. · 1935

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Charles Scribner's Sons First edition, later printing without Scribner "A". Hard cover. Published NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. 8vo., 332pp. Black cloth with gold titles. Spine heavily faded, cover titles rubbed, wear to the cloth at extremities. Binding tight, text clean...

The Winter Murder Case. A Philo Vance Story

Van Dine, S.S. · 1940

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Charles Scribner's Sons Hard cover. Published NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940. 8vo., xvi+174pp. The final book in the Philo Vance series. Black cloth with red titles. Fade to some of the gloss sheen on some areas of the covers, library bookplate on pastedown, but no library...

The Casino Murder Case. A Philo Vance Story

Van Dine, S.S. · 1934

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Charles Scribner's Sons First edition, early 1934 printing with Scribner seal, lacking the "A". Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934. 8vo., 283pp. Black cloth with green titles. Gift inscription on flyleaf. A crisp, very good plus copy. Clean,...

The Gracie Allen Murder Case. A Philo Vance Story

Van Dine, S.S. · 1938

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Charles Scribner's Sons First edition, first printing. Hard cover. Published NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1938. 8vo., 227pp. Ex-library with minimal markings. Rubber stamp on front and rear pastedown, paper slip remnant on rear fly leaf, no other markings. Yellow cloth soiled/...

The Benson Murder Case. A Philo Vance Story

Van Dine, S.S. · 1927

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Charles Scribner's Sons Hard cover. Published NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927. 8vo., xii+348pp. Fade staining to the cloth, mild impression damage to edge of 10 or so sheets, flattened creasing to some page corners. A fair but sound copy, text clean, unmarked. Fair No Jacket...

The "Canary" Murder Case

Van Dine, S.S. · 1927

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Grosset and Dunlap Hard cover Photo Play Edition, with scenes from the Paramount movie. Published NY: Grosset and Dunlap, 1927. 8vo., 343pp., illustrated with still scenes from the movie and room drawings. Light rub to front cover. Very good, clean, tight attractive copy. Very...

The Bishop Murder Case

Van Dine, S.S. · 1929

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Grosset and Dunlap Hard cover Photo Play Edition, with scenes from the MGM movie. Published NY: Grosset and Dunlap, 1929. 8vo., 349pp., illustrated with still scenes from the movie and two fold-out drawings. Fade to the cloth on rear cover, bottom corner torn off plate at page...

Dictionary of Eponyms

Hendrickson; Hendrickson, Robert · 1985

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Stein & Day First edition thus. First softcover edition, first printing. Published NY: Stein & Day, 1985. Large 8vo. wrappers, 6" x 9", 432pp. Fine. Fine No Jacket, As Issued 1st Edition 1st Printing NY 8vo 342

The Trivium: The Liberal Arts of Logic, Grammar, and Rhetoric

Joseph, Sister Miriam; McGlinn, Marguerite · 2002

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Paul Dry Books Trade softcover. Published Philadelphia: Paul Dry Books 2002. Large 8vo., 6 1/4" x 9 1/4", xi+292pp. Fine. Fine No Jacket, As Issued First Thus 2nd Printing Philadelphia 8vo 292

Russian Shores of the Black Sea (Konemann Classics)

Oliphant, Laurence · 1998

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Konemann First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Koln: Konemann, 1998. 12mo., 465pp., illustrated. As new in as new dust jacket. As New As New 1st Edition 1st Printing Koln 12mo 456

Shakespearean Criticism (Volume 1)

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor and Thomas Middleton Raysor (ed.) · 1961

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.82 | ¥4,391)

Dent/Dutton, Everymans Library Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London and New York: Dent/Dutton, Everymans Library number162, 1961. 12mo., lviii+226pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Near Fine Very Good London and New York 12mo

Taras Bulba and Other Tales. The Inspector General. Introduction by Nikolay Andreyev

Gogol, Nikolai · 1966

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Dent/Dutton, Everymans Library Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London and New York: Dent/Dutton, Everymans Library No. 740, 2003. 12mo., xvi+410pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Fine Near Fine London and New York 12mo

My Ears Are Bent

Mitchell, Joseph · 2001

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Pantheon First edition thus, revised edition. First printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Pantheon, 2001. 8vo., xiii+299pp., illustrated As new in as new dust jacket. Joseph Mitchell worked first at The World, then as a district man at The Herald Tribune, and th...

Thirteen Guests

J. Jefferson Farjeon · 2018

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

British Library Publishing First edition thus, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: British Library Publishing, 2018. 8vo., 256pp. As new in as new dust jacket. As New As New 1st Edition 1st Printing London 8vo

Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich

Leacock, Stephen · 1915

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

John Lane The Bodley Head First edition. Hard cover. Published London / New York / Toronto: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1915. 8vo., 304pp. Some fade to the cloth, light wear at extremities, tips tender, two sheets have closed tears at the front margin. Very good minus. Very Goo...

The Eye of Osiris

Freeman, R. Austin · 1929

$295.00 (€267.65 | £223.29 | ¥47,108)

Dodd, Mead & Company First edition thus. Originally printed in 1911 by same publisher - Dodd, Mead. Scarce Dr. Thorndyke mystery. 8vo., 344pp. Purple linen cloth with green cover and spine titles. A few spots to the cloth, lettering rubbed, spine sunned, light, occasional spo...

Tutt and Mr. Tutt

Train, Arthur · 1922

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Charles Scribner's Sons Hard cover. Published NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. 8vo., 304pp., illustrated with four plates. Red linen cloth with gilt spine titles. Spine lightly sunned, mild age toning to paper, otherwise near fine. Near Fine No Jacket NY 8vo

Sir Adam Disappeared

Oppenheim, E. Phillips · 1939

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Collier Hard cover. Published NY: Collier, 1939. 8vo., 333pp. Red cloth with gilt spine titles and design. Fine, clean attractive copy. Fine No Jacket NY 8vo

The Ostrekoff Jewels

Oppenheim, E. Phillips · 1932

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

A.L. Burt Hard cover. Published NY: A.L. Burt, 1932. 8vo., 329pp. Red cloth with black spine titles and designs. Bit of cover soil, closed tear at the backbone of last page of text, otherwise very good. Very Good No Jacket NY 8vo

The Zeppelin's Passenger

Oppenheim, E. Phillips · 1918

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

Little, Brown, and Company First edition, first printing. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1918. 8vo., 314pp. Gray cloth with black titles. Light soil. Very good, attractive copy. Scarce. Very Good No Jacket 1st Edition 1st Printing B...