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: Jonathan Cape, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. As new. A lovely copy. Cover art by George Adamson.
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.
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.....
London: T. Fisher Unwin LTD, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original black cloth, bordered and lettered in red. In a bright and lovely example of the very rare dust jacket. Only the second Blackshirt volume and a very early Graeme title. There are a few areas of very minor chipping and some shallow closed tears...
New York: George H. Doran Company, (1927). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. Original red cloth, lettered in black to the front panel and spine. In a bright and complete example of the extremely scarce dust jacket. Some minor scuffing and soiling to the jacket. A very early Graeme title and a lovely example at that...
New York: Dodd, Mead And Company, 1928. First American edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original dark green boards, with lettering in orange to the front panel and the spine. Green patterned endpapers. In a bright and complete dust jacket. The U.K. Hodder edition came out in 1927. An extremely clean, bright and solid copy and quite rare in.....
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1918. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. Original green cloth, with lettering stamped in black to the front panel and spine. In a bright and solid example of the extremely rare dust jacket. 6/- price to the spine. Some wear to the spine ends and a mostly closed tear at the foot of.....
London: The Crime Club, (1940). First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. Original orange cloth, lettered in black to the spine. George Cole's own copy of the book with a statement in his own hand to the front free endpaper - "Please return to/ G.D.H. Cole/74 Holders Hill Road/London, N.W.4." This one of a kind copy also comes with.....
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1932. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Near Fine. Original brown cloth with black stripes. In a bright and complete example of the scarce dust jacket. Some minor scattered foxing and a few dog-eared corners. Cover art by Guy Fry. A Jimmie Haswell novel. Listed in Hubin.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1928. First American edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original orange cloth, lettered in black to the front panel and spine. In a bright and pleasing copy of the dust jacket signed, I think, "WB." A Jimmie Haswell novel. A brief gift inscription, dated 1928, to the front free endpaper. A very clean, bright and.....
London: The Crime Club, (1944). First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. In original orange cloth, lettered in black to the spine. Murder and espionage along the wind-swept Cornish coastline. A war-time novel featuring Roger Bennion. A lovely example in a very nice though price-clipped jacket. Listed in Hubin.
London: The Crime Club, (1942). First edition. Very Good / Very Good. Original orange cloth, lettered in black to the spine. In a bright and pleasing example of the dust jacket. A very specific war-time novel dealing with espionage and the murder of high government officials. A darker and more urgent novel than typically written by Adams. Listed in Hubin.....
London: The Crime Club, (1941). First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. In original orange cloth, lettered in black to the spine. Book nerd factoid - the jacket's front panel and spine omit the apostrophe at the end of Bennion's. The title page includes it. In any case, the jacket shows some edge-wear to both ends of the spine.....
London: The Crime Club, (1939). Early Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine / Good. Original orange cloth, lettered in black to the spine. The very real fear of war hangs over this novel. Roger Bennion travels to Bacton Manor in order to investigate the claims of Professor Donachie - "War planes will be toys - battleships scrap iron." A lovely copy of.....
Boston: L C. Page & Company, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Very Good. Original burgundy cloth with full color paste-down illustration identical to that of the dust jacket and lettered in gilt to the spine. The book appears fine - bright and solid. The extremely rare dust jacket shows some minor chipping to the spine ends and also a......
New York: Garden City, 1935. First American edition. Near Fine / Very Good. Some minor rubbing to the bottom of the spine and a few very small closed tears along the edges. Original black cloth lettered and decorated in red to the front panel and the spine. First Edition statement is present on the copyright page. A very sharp copy.....
London: MacLehose Press, (2019). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. With promotional book-mark and post-card laid in. From a special limited edition of 500 copies - the two offered here being numbers 105 and 110. All edges sprayed black. Translated by George Goulding. Signed by both Lagercrantz and Goulding to the limitation page...
London: Bloomsbury, (2019). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author to the tite page.
London: Sphere, (2019). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author to the title page. The Twenty-Fourth Chronicle of Matthew Bartholomew.