New York: William Morrow and Company, 1937. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/4 X 7 5/8 Inches. 281 PP. First printing copy in the first issue dust jacket. Original black and yellow cloth in very nice condition. Light toning and wear to text. The original jacket retains the price..... More
London: Mills & Boon, Limited, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 7 3/4 Inches. 327 [32] PP. Stated "Published 1912" with no additional dates on copyright page. Original black cloth with illustrated label to front cover as issued. Discreet PO name to front end page. Light toning and a...... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1975. First American Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 Inches. 224 PP. Stated "First U.S. Edition" with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $6.95 intact on front flap. Hint of scuffing to DJ, but a very appealing..... More
New York: Doubleday & Co., 1955. First American Edition. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 1/2 Inches. 190 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original price of $2.75 intact on front flap although it has been blotted out by blue pen. Translated from the original French by Adrienne Foulke..... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 271 PP. First printing with full and complete numberline to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $19.95 intact on front flap. A few scuffs to gutters. More
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1962. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 Inches. 254 PP. Stated "First Edition" on copyright page. Original price of $3.95 intact on front flap. "Book Sale" stamped in red on FFEP, else a NF copy. DJ exhibits a hint of..... More
New York: Forge, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 638 PP. Stated "First Edition" with proper number code to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $27.95 intact. Edited by Ed Gorman. First annual collection of the best mystery and suspense fiction..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1966. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 Inches. 224 PP. Signed and inscribed by Stanford on the title-page. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Price-clipped. Rubbing and a bit of wear to DJ edges and folds. More
New York: The Macauley Company, 1927. First American Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/4 X 7 1/2 Inches. 320 PP. Original orange cloth binding. A bit of rubbing to folds. DJ complete with light wear to edges and folds. Minor rubbing and paper loss in a few spots. Overall, a very attractive..... More
Cleveland: World Publishing Company (Tower), 1945. First Thus. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 Inches. 287 PP. First Tower Books edition. Bookstore label to front pastedown. Light scuffing to boards. DJ worn at edges with a few chips and small closed tears. A scarce title to find in hardcover. More
Cleveland: World / Tower Books, 1943. Early Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 Inches. 284 PP. Scarce early "Tower Books" edition. Book itself extremely clean but for typical toning. DJ lightly worn at edges and folds. A much nicer copy that typically encountered. More
Cleveland: World / Tower Books, 1943. First Thus. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 Inches. 319 PP. Scarce original "Tower Books" edition. Scuff to front pastedown. Light wear to DJ edges. Sunning to spine. A much nicer copy that typically encountered. More
New York: Exposition Press, 1955. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 Inches. 231 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original price of $3.00 intact. Author's first novel. Light bumping to gutters. DJ worn at edges with several creases and minor chips. A very scarce..... More
New York: William Morrow & Company, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 316 PP. Stated "First Edition" with full number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $20.00 intact on front flap. Signed by Block directly on the title-page. A...... More
New York: Delacorte Press, 1982. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 1/2 Inches. 182 Pages. Stated First Printing on the copyright page. Signed by Parker, with no additional inscription, directly on the title-page. Original price of $12.95 intact. A sharp copy in all respects. More
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 318 PP. Stated "First Edition" with full number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $17.00 intact on front flap. Signed by Block directly on the title-page. Basis..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 435 PP. Stated "First Edition" with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $21.95 intact on front flap. Signed by Patterson bookplate affixed to title-page. The important..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 Inches. 215 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original publisher light green cloth binding with title stamping to cover and spine. Original price of $2.50 intact on front flap. Manfred Lee signed check..... More
Nashville, TN: Cumberland House, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 415 PP. First printing with number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $24.95 intact. PO initials on front pastedown. Remainder mark to bottom gutter. Appears to be a clean, unread copy..... More
New York: Books Inc., 1944. First Thus. Hardcover. 5 1/8 X 7 3/4 Inches. 282 PP. First Books, Inc. edition in the original DJ. One of the "Midnite Mysteries" from this publisher. PO bookplate on front pastedown. Evidence of damp stain to rear of DJ and boards. A nice "filler"..... More
New York: Walker and Company, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 Inches. 160 PP. First printing with full number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $9.95 intact on front flap. Hint of rubbing to DJ edges and rear panel. More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/8 X 7 1/2 Inches. 243 PP. First printing in original light blue boards with white title stamping and device to front cover. A very rare Dr. Priestley novel to locate in the original dust jacket. Light..... More
London: Hard Case Crime / Titan Books, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 249 PP + Publisher Catalog. First printing of the hardcover with the "First Hard Case Crime" notation on the copyright page. Original price of $23.99 on rear panel. Signed by Block on laid-in..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1942. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 Inches. 318 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original orange boards with green stamping to front panel and spine. DJ worn at edges and folds with a few small chips. Light foxing and..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1939. First Edition, First Printing. 5 3/4 X 8 Inches. 210 PP. Signed twice by author. Also accompanied by signed note in the hand of Blankfort. Written by Michael Blankfort (1907-1982) under his Ford psuedonym. Under his own name he wroted "The Widow-Makers," "The..... More