(New York): Viking, (1999). First American Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo. Pp. 386. Bound in slate-colored cloth over grey paper-covered boards, silver lettering printed on spine. Clean throughout. In the dust jacket, with price of $24.95 intact on front flap. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper.....
New York: Walker and Company, (1988). First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. viii, [2], 182. Bound in black cloth with magenta lettering printed on spine. Clean throughout. In the dust jacket, with price of $16.95 intact on front flap. Dust jacket has light age-toning on front and rear.....
New York: Walker and Company, (1989). First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo. Pp. 172. Bound in black cloth with gilt lettering printed on spine. Clean throughout. In the dust jacket with price of $17.95 intact on front flap. Dust jacket has age-toning on front and rear flaps, else a......
New York: Henry Holt, (1933). Sargent. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. 228. Bound in blue cloth with lettering stamped in negative on front cover and spine. A bit shaken with slight age-toning to lower edge of binding. Remnant of an old label on the front free endpaper. A touch.....
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[New York]: Macmillan Company, (1969). First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo. Pp. 192. Tan cloth, titles stamped in brown on the spine, A Cock Robin Mystery series device on the cover: edges toned, minimal spine lean. In the illustrated dust jacket with price $4.50 intact on the front flap.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover in Dust Jacket. 12mo. Pp. 355. Gray cloth, titles and illustration stamped in red on the cover and spine, top edge dyed red: spine ends rubbed, board edges lightly discolored. In the illustrated dust jacket printed black on silver foil, price.....
London: Harper Collins Crime Club, (1992). First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. 8vo. Pp. 188. Red cloth with titles in gilt on the spine.Short authorial inscription on the title page. In the color illustrated dust jacket with price intact. Now housed in a removable clear archival sleeve.
London: Collins Crime Club, (1979). First Edition. Stiff paper wrappers. 12mo. Pp. 180. Advance copy with unprinted stiff blue paper wrappers, typewritten white label mounted to the front panel, perfect bound. Short authorial inscription on the title page. Now housed in a removable clear archival sleeve.
New York: Covici-Friede, Publishers, (1932). Arthur Hawkins, Jr. (dust jacket illustration). First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. [2], 3-260. Bound in yellow cloth with black lettering and red dots stamped on front board and spine. In the color illustrated dust jacket with old tape reinforcement to interior head.....
Garden City, New York: The Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran and Co., Inc., 1945. Arthur Hawkins, Jr. (dust jacket). First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 12mo. Pp. 186. Blue cloth, titles stamped in beige on the spine, Crime Club Selection banner on the cover and spine. Fore edge rough trimmed.....
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1950. Arthur Hawkins, Jr. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. 179. Bound in robin's egg blue cloth with black lettering on spine and stamped illustration of a hand on cover. Slight wear to head and tail of spine. In the four-color illustrated dust.....
New York: The M. S. Mill Co. and William Morrow & Co., (1953). Isabel Dawson (dust jacket illustration). First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. 211. Bound in finished red cloth with black lettering stamped on spine. Slight scuff to corner front ffep where a price was partially erased.....
London: Picador, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Hardcover, 389pp. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Signed "BBlack" by the author. A well preserved copy. Banville's first book under this nom de plume.
New York: Harper & Brothers, (1957). First American Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Pp. vii, 214. Black half-cloth, with gilt lettering stamped on spine, over green cloth boards. Just a tad cocked, in a slightly worn, price-clipped dust jacket. A well-crafted bibliomystery in which a grisly murder at an esteemed London publishing.....
Garden City: The Crime Club by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1952. Whitney Bender (dust jacket illustration). First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. 189. Bound in black cloth with light blue lettering stamped on spine. Pages a bit age-toned due to inferior paper stock. In the illustrated dust jacket.....
London: T. V. Boardman & Company Limited, (1959). Denis McLoughlin. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. 192. Bound in brick-colored cloth with black lettering on spine and the "British Mystery" bloodhound on front board. In the illustrated dust jacket, price of 10s. 6d. intact on front flap. Bookplate.....
London: T. V. Boardman & Company Limited, (1961). First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. 192. Bound in black cloth with gilt lettering on a stamped red spine label. In the illustrated dust jacket, price-clipped, that shows darkening to spine and light edge-wear. Revealing that bankers at the Kensington.....
London: Michael Joseph, (1955). Brian Wildsmith (dust jacket illustration). First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. 239. Bound in black cloth with white lettering stamped on spine. Light dust soiling to top edge. In the illustrated dust jacket that shows just a hint of age-toning on rear panel. Price.....
New York and London: D. Appleton and Company, 1915. Arthur William Brown (illustrations) and Frederick Tomlan (dust jacket illustration). First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. 314, [1]. Frontis. illustration and three others throughout by Arthur William Brown. Bound in light blue cloth patterned in blindstamp, color cameo illustration.....
Garden City: Crime Club / Doubleday, Doran & Co. Inc., 1945. Hardcover with dust jacket. 12mo. Pp. 214. Dark red cloth, titles in black on the spine: a spot of water damage to the back panel near the spine head. In the two color illustrated dust jacket, unclipped: spine sunned.....
New York: Harmony Books, (1999). First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo. Pp. 278. Bound in sand-colored paper-covered boards over black cloth, with gilt lettering printed on spine. In the dust jacket, with price of $23 intact on front flap. Signed by the author on title page. A handsome, presentable.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953. Arthur Hawkins, Jr. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. 242. Bound in violet cloth with burgundy lettering stamped on front cover and spine. Dust jacket design by Arthur Hawkins, Jr. HUBIN, p. 61. Dust jacket is now preserved in a removable, clear.....
New York: Dial Press, 1945. Edgard Cirlin. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. 219. Bound in red cloth with black printing stamped on spine, revealing lettering in negative. In the price-clipped dust jacket that shows just a trifle edge-wear. The impressive dust jacket illustration by Edgard Cirlin depicts.....
London: Hamish Hamilton, (1964). John Andrew - dust jacket design. Second printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. 332. Introduction by Philip Durham. Bound in crimson-red cloth with gilt lettering printed on spine, couple of small stains to page ends. In the dust jacket, which is lightly soiled, toning to.....
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company / Crime Club, 1957. Ellen Raskin. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. 190. First Edition stated. Black textured cloth, titles and Crime Club logo stamped in red on the spine: edges faintly age toned. In the three color illustrated dust jacket.....