London: Canongate, (2019). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed and dated by the author to the title page. The highly acclaimed third novel by this Irish author. Number 1 only present on the copyright page. Part horror, part police procedural, part gothic mystery - a very compelling literary page turner. Highly recommended...
London: William Heinemann, 1931. First UK edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. Original blue cloth, lettered and decorated in white to the front panel and spine. In a beautiful full color example of the dust jacket illustrated by Robert Lawson. "First Published 1931" to the copyright page. Small 4to, pp.[xiv]. 3-266 +[1]. Pictoral title image plus four more full page.....
New York: William Morrow, (2020). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on a special page provided by the publisher. Highly acclaimed novel. First Edition statement to the title page.
London: Collins, (1938). First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. Original burgundy cloth, lettered in silver to the spine. In a very nice example of the scarce dust jacket. The jacket shows some loss at the head of the spine and a triangular closed tear at the bottom of the front panel. Some very minor foxing spots at the.....
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, (1934). First edition. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original deep red cloth with lettering and decoration in yellow/gold. Just a hint of wear to the corners. In a bright and complete example of the dust jacket. A Dr. Hailey mystery. Wynne is the pseudonym of Robert McNair Wilson. "Lord Wallace's body was found lying on.....
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, (1929). First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original dark red cloth, lettered in gilt to the front panel and spine. In a very clean, bright and complete example of the very scarce dust jacket. "A young Chicago reporter undertakes to find out if a trunk contains any papers that support a claim to the.....
New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1926. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. In original gray cloth which is lightly soiled. Lettered in black to the front panel and spine. In a nice example of the scarce dust jacket. Rear free endpaper with a small chip to the top corner. The jacket shows some minor staining to.....
London: The Crime Club, (1945). First UK edition. Hardcover. Fine / Very Good. Original red cloth, lettered in black to the spine. A Tecumseh Fox mystery story. A really fine atmospheric New York murder mystery. The scarce, bright, and very attractive jacket has two flaws - a small abrasion to the front panel and the original dark pink of the.....
New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Near Fine. Original black cloth, lettered and decorated in red. In a bright and pleasing example of the dust jacket which is price-clipped. The book shows some minor wear to the corners and has a little creasing to the spine. A vintage murder mystery set in the.....
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, (1909). First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. In original olive green cloth, lettered in white to the front panel and spine. Early previous owner inscription blotted out at the front free endpaper. Barzun and Taylor call it "her masterpiece." The book is bright and solid with true corners and virtually no wear. The complete.....
New York: Doubleday, Doran And Company - For The Crime Club, 1944. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. Original gray cloth, lettered and decorated in maroon. A very clean, bright and solid copy in an equally lovely example of the dust jacket which is price-clipped. First Edition statement to the copyright page. A mystery novel set in the United.....
New York: The Macaulay Company, (1923). First American edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. Original blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt. In a bright, complete and lovely example of the scarce just jacket. Published earlier the same year in the UK with the title The Bronze Face. The house with the bronze door hid a violent gang of blackmailers.....
New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company - For The Crime Club, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. Original black cloth decorated with bright red background. In a very bright and quite cool example of the dust jacket which is price-clipped. A Lieutenant Valcour story. First Edition statement to the copyight page. A lovely copy in all respects. The.....
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1944. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Near Fine. In original tan cloth with lettering in dark red to the spine and the Red Badge logo to the front panel. Illustrated endpapers and dust jacket art designed by the author. Previous owner book-plate to the front paste-down completely hidden by the front flap of.....
New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. Original green cloth with lettering to the front panel and the spine. Some minor scaling to the spine. Previous owner signature to the front paste-down. "First Edition" statement to the copyright page. A Peter Clancy Murder Mystery. Listed in Hubin. A very clean, bright and.....
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. In original green cloth with lettering in black to the front panel and spine. Illustrated endpapers. Both the endpapers and the lovely dust jacket were designed by the author. Some minor shelf-wear to the bottom edges and equally minor edge-wear to the jacket. The color.....
London: Herbert Jenkins, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / fine. Original red boards, lettered in white on the spine. An extremely clean, bright and solid copy of this scarce and early Moorcock title. Warmly inscribed, dated, and signed by the author on the title page. Dust jacket designed by J. Cawthorn. An excellent copy in all respects...
London: Jonathan Cape, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. As new. A lovely copy. Cover art by George Adamson.
London: Paisley: Alexander Gardner, 1919. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. Original dark green cloth, lettered in black to the front panel and lettered and blocked in gilt to the spine. One corner dented. In a lovely example of the extremely rare dust jacket. A joyful survivor from the past century. Illustrated throughout and with side by side.....
London: Orion, (2019). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author to the title page. Author's first novel.
London: HQ, (2019). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author to the title page.
London: Adam And Charles Black, 1907. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Original blue cloth with design stamped in gold with green and brown highlights on both the front panel and spine. Top edge gilt. Lettering in gold. Seventy seven full page full color illustrations by William Matthison. All illustrations protected by captioned tissue guards. From a limited edition of 3000.....
New York: F. M. Buckles & Company, 1900. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. Original cranberry colored boards, lettered in gilt with black borders, to the front panel and spine. In a very nice example of the scarce dust jacket. A very lovely copy by this highly regarded author. Quayle in The Collector's Book of Detective Fiction offers.....
London: F. V. White & Company, 1912. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original black cloth, lettered in gold to the front panel and spine. In a complete dust jacket. There is some offsetting to the front and rear free endpapers due to the dust jacket flaps. That the jacket exists at all is a minor miracle. Some.....
London: The Crime Club, (1941). First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. In original red cloth, lettered in black to the spine. Very small previous owner name in light pencil to the front free endpaper. In a bright and complete example of the dust jacket. A war-time novel set at a munitions factory with secret scientific research underway and.....