Dark Provenance
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. FIRST. F / F.
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. FIRST. F / F.
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. FIRST. F / F.
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread.
New York: Doubleday Crime Club, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. Previous owner name on paste-down. Some light chipping to both ends of the spine. Still, a very nice copy.
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, (1928). First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. An extremely clean, bright and pleasing copy of this novel in a bright, complete and very attractive old dust jacket. Pseudonym for Lily C. Nutt. Author listed in Bleiler. This novel is more romantic in nature with some mystery and intrigue as well.
Philadelphia: Oswald Train, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. A lovely example of this true first edition. Originally written by R. Austin Freeman and John J. Pitcairn using the Clifford alias, on or about 1905. It was found in the Pitcairn family papers and is here now published for the first time. Hunting for hidden gold during the.....
London: John Long, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. A very nice copy of this scarce title. Some very light wear to the spine ends and again to the corners. Lovely cover art by Alex Jardine. Ashe is one of several pseudonyms for the amazing John Creasey.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A beautiful copy in a great jacket, with art by Norman Guthrie Rudolph.
London: Harper Collins, 1995. FIRST. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread.
London: Harper Collins, 1994. FIRST. F / F. As new. Unopened and unread.
London: Doubleday, 2021. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on a custom title page. From a limited edition of 1500 copies, this one being number 1189. With a semi-transparent dust jacket, as issued.
New York: The Crime Club, 1942. First edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. An Omnibus edition featuring an introducory story, then the complete nove of The Bishop's crime and then twelve Reggie Fortune stories. Original black cloth, lettered in red. A very attractive copy in a complete dust jacket with the $2.00 price present. Some very minor rubbing.....
New York: The Crime Club, 1943. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original pale green cloth, lettered in dark blue to the front panel and spine. In a complete and lovely example of the dust jacket. $2.00 price present at the flap. "Strange illness among child evacuĂs enables Reggie to uncover international intrigue." Set in.....
London: Preface, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed and dated by the author on the title page.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1928. First American edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original blue/gray cloth, lettered in pale gold to the front panel and spine. In a complete and quite lovely example of the scarce dust jacket with art by Politzer. The UK edition was published earlier in the same year. Hubin lists the authors to be Eva.....
New York: Frederick A.Stokes, 1934. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original dark green cloth, lettered in black to the front panel and spine. 8vo - 323 pp. The book is very clean, bright and solid. The complete dust jacket shows only a few very shallow chips. The dust jacket art is very nice indeed.
London: Secker & Warburg, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy.
London: HQ, (2019). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author to the title page.
London: Viking, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine / fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by Barker on the title page.
London: Viking, 2001. FIRST. Hardcover. Fine / fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by Barker on the title page.
London: The Reprint Society, 1960. Hardcover. Near fine / near fine. A near fine and very lovely copy from the reprint society. Previous owner signature on the ffep, else fine. The complete dust jacket states World Book on the spine.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. The book is bound in original blue cloth on boards. There is a previous owner signature and address on the front free endpaper, else fine. The jacket is not price-clipped but does have some minor chipping at both spine ends. Scarce.
London: Harper Collins, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / fine. As new. Unopened and unread.
London: Harper Collins, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine / fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page. A lovely copy.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1983). First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original black cloth, lettered in purple to the spine. 8vo - 182 pp. Signed by the author to the title page. A very nice copy of this excellent biblio-mystery with Barnard's usual wit and humor. A very nice copy.