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San Diego: University of California, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. The Mystery Library Edition. Originally published in 1944. xiv, 270pp. Boards. With introduction and annotated bibliography by Otto Penzler. Basis for the 1946 Sidney Gilliat movie featuring Alastair Sim and Sally Gray. Bruised upper front corner tip. A near fine copy..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1954. First US Edition. Hardcover. 287pp. Cloth. Police investigates a murder at a Bond Street shop. Light toning to endpapers. A fine copy in very good+ dustjacket with minute chipping and wear to edges. ; Octavo. More
Roma: Manhattan Inc., 1956. First Italian Edition. Pictorial wrappers. Serie d'Oro dei "Thrillers" #8. Three faint corner creases to covers. A very good+ copy. In the Italian language. Rather scarce. ; Small octavo. More
New York: Popular Library, 1957. First Edition. Paperback. Popular Library 811. Faint reading crease on front cover, moderate shelf wear. A very good+ copy.; Small octavo; 144 pages. More
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth stamped in gold on the spine. Lower front corner tip and spine ends bruised. A near fine copy in near fine dustjacket with tiny creases to flaps. Signed and inscribed by Brett on the front free endpaper. A mystery featuring..... More
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. Signed and inscribed by Brett on the front free endpaper. A mystery featuring Charles Paris.; Octavo; Signed by Author. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1989. First US Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in fine dustjacket with a faint spot to spine panel. Signed by Brett on the title page. A mystery featuring Melita Pargeter. ; Octavo; Signed by Author. More
New York: Berkley, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. A Victorian mystery. ; Octavo. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1961. First US Edition. Hardcover. Originally published in the UK as An Ordinary Day. 207, [1]p. Boards. A mystery featuring John and Sally Strang. Toning to text block, mild foxing to edges. A very good+ copy in near fine dustjacket. Dustjacket art by H. Lawrence..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1958. First US Edition. Hardcover. 191pp. Boards. A mystery featuring John and Sally Strang. Foxing to endpapers, small stain to upper corner of back cover. A very good+ copy in very good dustjacket with light edge wear and foxing, and a small stain to upper..... More
London: Hutchinson, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 207, [1]p. Boards. Light toning to pages, short pen marking on endpaper. A near fine copy in very good dustjacket with toning and rubbing, a minute chip to spine panel, and a short closed tear to upper edge of front panel. Dustjacket art by..... More
New York: The Mystery League, Inc., 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. 286pp + [1]p of publisher's advertisement. Black cloth stamped in green on the front panel and the spine panel. A mystery set in New Orleans featuring Wade and Captain Murphy. A few ripples to cloth on the front panel, name..... More
New York: The Mystery League, Inc., 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. 286pp + [1]p of publisher's advertisement. Black cloth stamped in green on the front panel and the spine panel. A mystery set in New Orleans featuring Wade and Captain Murphy. Slight spine slant, contemporary name on front free endpaper and..... More
New York: W. J. Watt & Company, 1917. Illustrated by Becher, Arthur E. First Edition. Hardcover. ix, 309pp. Marroon cloth stamped in blind and white on the front and in white on the spine. Illustrations by Arthur E. Becher. Collects five stories featuring Yorke Norroy, secret agent of the Department..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1927. First US Edition. Hardcover. 280pp. Dark purple cloth lettered in orange on the front and the spine. The author's first mystery. A touch of wear to cloth edges. A really appealing fine copy in very good- dustjacket with some chips and closed tears..... More
New York: The New American Library of World Literature, Inc., 1965. First Edition. Paperback. Signet D2736. About fine. ; Small octavo. More
New York: Bantam Books, 1949. First Edition. Paperback. Bantam Book 361. Two creases to covers. A bright, very good+ copy. Cover art by Robert Stanley.; Small octavo. More
New York: Bantam Books, 1949. First Edition. Paperback. Bantam Book 361. Short crease to back cover, toning to pages. A bright, near fine copy. Cover art by Robert Stanley.; Small octavo. More
New York: Quill, 1980. First Edition. Paperback. A near fine copy. ; Small octavo. More
Boston: Gregg Press, 1979. First Printing. Hardcover. One of the Gregg Press mystery series. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. Introduction by Ron Goulart.; Octavo. More
Berkeley, CA: Black Lizard Books, 1987. First Edition. Paperback. A fine copy. ; Small octavo. More
Berkeley, CA: Black Lizard Books, 1987. First Edition. Paperback. A near fine copy. ; Small octavo. More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. 191pp. Boards. Tape residue from dustjacket protector on both front and rear board and on dustjacket flaps. A very good+ copy in very good+ dustjacket with small spot and tear to rear panel. ; Octavo. More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 185pp. Boards. A mystery set in Hollywood. Tiny tear to heel of spine, small stain to edge of front cover. A near fine copy in very good+ dustjacket with light shelf wear, a hint of foxing on the..... More