Description:
Macmillan, London, 2001. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing) - this copy signed by the author on the title page. 8vo. 344pp. Black cloth lettered in silver at the spine. A fine copy in fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper. The author's ninth novel, shortlisted for the Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger..
Search Results: Crime Fiction from Clearwater Books
You searched for:
- Subject: Crime Fiction from Clearwater Books
Results 1 - 20 of 102
More Photos
Acid Row. (SIGNED)
by MINETTE WALTERS
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$21.42NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Item Price
NZ$21.42
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
by ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE.
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$107.12NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
John Murray, 'Modern English' series, London, 1923. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition thus. 8vo. 188pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering to the spine and gilt-stamped lettering, borders and decorations to the upper board. Frontispiece illustration by Philip Simmonds. Backstrip ends and corner tips a little rubbed, with a little give to the binding and indications of careful plate or sticker removal from the upper board. Free endpapers very lightly toned. A nice crisp copy of this uncommon edition produced for use in schools. A two-page preface accredited to 'R.B.L.' and 'R.B.M.' precedes the stories 'The Red-Headed League', 'The Five Orange Pips', 'The Blue Carbuncle', 'The Speckled Band', 'The Reigate Squires' and 'The Final Problem', followed by a four-page glossary and twenty questions about the stories plus three further general questions about Holmes. See Green & Gibson p.576..
Item Price
NZ$107.12
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
The Adventures of Inspector Lestrade.
by M.J.TROW.
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$42.85NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Macmillan, London, 1985. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 224pp. Brown cloth lettered in gold at the spine. Edges lightly spotted and with a little tanning to the sub-standard paperstock. A very good copy in fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper. The first of the author's Inspector Lestrade series..
Item Price
NZ$42.85
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned.
by WALTER MOSLEY.
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$21.42NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Serpent's Tale, London, 1997. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK edition (first printing). 8vo. 208pp. Pictorial boards. In fine state. No dust wrapper, as issued. The first of Mosley's 'Socrates Fortlow' crime books..
Item Price
NZ$21.42
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
Appleby's End.
by J.I.M.STEWART (writing as Michael Innes).
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$160.68NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Victor Gollancz, London, 1945. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing) of this Sir John Appleby detective story. 8vo. 152pp. Blue cloth with dulled lettering to the spine. Cloth marked and handed and backstrip considerably discoloured, yet soundly bound and really quite crisp internally, and housed in a surprisingly good example of the classic Gollancz yellow dust wrapper, just a touch faded at the spine panel and very lightly rubbed at one or two extremities. Neat former ownership signature to the front endpaper and title page..
Item Price
NZ$160.68
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
Armadillos and Old Lace. (INSCRIBED)
by KINKY FRIEDMAN
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$21.42NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Faber, London, 1995. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First UK paperback edition (never issued in the UK in casebound format). This copy boldly inscribed by the author on the title page and dated the year of publication. 8vo. 162pp. Card wrappers with French flaps. The wrappers just a fraction dust marked, else in fine state. The author's seventh mystery novel featuring a semi-fictionalised version of himself as the wise-cracking gumshoe..
Item Price
NZ$21.42
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
Ask the Right Question. A novel.
by MICHAEL Z.LEWIN.
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$74.98NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1972. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. The first UK edition of the author's first Albert Samson detective novel (issued a year earlier in the US). 8vo. 190pp. Red boards lettered in gold at the spine. Tips of two corners bumped, and the edges and endpapers lightly spotted. Very good in very good non-price-clipped dust wrapper, with a strip of light discolouration to the head of the rear panel, some fading to the publisher's red spine panel lettering and a little spotting to the flaps. The first of the author's Albert Samson novels, an Indianapolis-based private detective of the distinctly non-hardboiled variety..
Item Price
NZ$74.98
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
Backlash.
by PAUL DURST.
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$21.42NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Cassell, 'Cassell Crime' series, London, 1967. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 169pp. Black boards lettered and ruled in white at the spine. A single tiny indentation to the head of the spine, else in fine state with lightly edge worn non-price-clipped dust wrapper. Remnants of a small partially removed sticker to the front panel. A Civil Rights thriller set in the American Deep South..
Item Price
NZ$21.42
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
Bad Chili. Hap and Leonard novel. (SIGNED)
by JOE R.LANSDALE.
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$64.27NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
The Mysterious Press, New York, 1997. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. The first printing of the first trade edition (which was preceded by a limited issue of 500 signed copies). This copy signed by the author on the title page. 8vo. 291pp. Black boards lettered in red at the spine. A small bump to the tip of one corner, and just a little wear to spine ends. Very good indeed in virtually fine if correspondingly bumped non-price-clipped dust wrapper with a lengthy yet superficial vertical crease to the front flap. The fourth of the author's superb Hap and Leonard crime thrillers..
Item Price
NZ$64.27
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
Because the Night. The second volume of the L.A. Noir trilogy.
by JAMES ELLROY
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$64.27NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Mysterious Press / Century Publishing, London, 1987. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. The first UK casebound edition. 8vo. 280pp. Black boards lettered in silver at the spine. A fine copy in just fractionally dust marked non-price-clipped dust wrapper. The author's fourth novel, and the second volume of his L.A. Noir trilogy, which was preceded by 'Blood on the Moon' (1984) and concluded by 'Suicide Hill' (1986)..
Item Price
NZ$64.27
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
The Bellamy Trial.
by FRANCES NOYES HART.
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$53.56NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
William Heinemann Ltd., London, 1928. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition (first printing). 8vo. 316pp plus a one-page cast of characters. Red cloth lettered in gold at the spine and with a blind-stamped border to the upper board. Some marking, soiling and light discolouration to the cloth. The top edge dust soiled, and the edges spotted with some browning to the free endpapers and some spotting to occasional leaf margins. A good if slightly dusty copy. No dust wrapper. The author's first crime novel or more correctly a legal drama - apparently the first of any note - bar the final scene, all set in the chambers of the presiding magistrate. A Haycraft/Queen Cornerstone, originally serialized in the 'Saturday Evening Post' with the US edition issued a year before this more uncommon UK edition..
Item Price
NZ$53.56
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
The Benson Murder Case.
by S.S.VAN DINE
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$53.56NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Ernest Benn, London, 1926. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. The first English edition of the author's first mystery, and the first appearance of his Philo Vance character. 8vo. 346pp. Vertical ribbed red cloth, lettered in black at the spine and with a black border to the upper board. Backstrip faded and covers a little marked and handled here and there. A little light spotting to edges, preliminary leaves and occasional margins. Hinges repaired. No jacket..
Item Price
NZ$53.56
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
Big Sky. A Jackson Brodie novel. (SIGNED)
by KATE ATKINSON
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$53.56NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Doubleday, London, 2019. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing) this copy signed by the author on the title page. 8vo. 356pp + [iv] interview with the author at the rear. Black boards with black-stamped lettering to the spine and a small stamped decoration to the upper board. All edges stained blue. With decorated endpapers and a place-marker ribbon. A trace of bruising to the backstrip ends, else a fine copy in non-price-clipped dust wrapper with a touch of very light edge-creasing, a single tiny crease of the base of the front flap and a faintly offset impression from a new removed 'signed copy' sticker. The fifth instalment in the author's series of Jackson Brodie detective novels..
Item Price
NZ$53.56
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
The Bitterroots. A novel. (SIGNED)
by C.J.BOX.
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$74.98NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Minotaur Books, New York, 2019. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). This copy signed by the author on the front free endpaper. 8vo. 314pp. Black boards lettered in gold at the spine. Very good indeed in fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper. This is the exclusive Barnes & Novel edition, which includes a three-page essay by the author which does not appear in other edition (with a sticker to that effect on the front panel of the dust wrapper). The fifth volume in the author's series of Cody Hoyt / Cassie Dewell novels..
Item Price
NZ$74.98
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
The Black Tower. An Adam Dalgliesh mystery. (PLUS SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH)
by P.D.JAMES
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$267.80NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Faber, London, 1975. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 271pp. Grey boards lettered in gold at the spine. A tiny sliver of discolouration to head of spine, else a fine copy in non-price-clipped pictorial dust wrapper, somewhat chafed at top edge with several short internally repaired tears and some accompanying creasing. A signed photograph of the author laid-in, folded once. The author's fifth novel, and the fifth appearance of her detective Adam Dalgliesh..
Item Price
NZ$267.80
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
Blood on the Moon. The first volume of the L.A. Noir trilogy.
by JAMES ELLROY
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$64.27NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
The Mysterious Press, New York, 1984. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 263pp. Red cloth lettered in gold at the spine. A tiny trace of spotting to the top edge, alongside a tiny felt pen mark. A virtually fine copy in just fractionally edgeworn non-price-clipped dust wrapper. The author's third novel, and the first volume of his L.A. Noir trilogy, which was concluded 'Suicide Hill' (1986)..
Item Price
NZ$64.27
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
Blue City. A novel.
by KENNETH MILLAR [i.e. Ross MacDonald].
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$203.53NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Cassell, London, 1948. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. The uncommon first UK edition of the author's third book (published here two years after the US issue). 8vo. 230pp. Blue cloth lettered in light blue at the spine. Top edge a little spotted and dust marked. A very good copy in non-price-clipped (8/6 net) dust marked and quite creased and rubbed dust wrapper, with several small fractions of loss from spine ends. 'Blue City' is the third of Millar's four novels before he adopted his now familiar 'Ross MacDonald' pseudonym..
Item Price
NZ$203.53
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
The Burglar in the Library. A Bernie Rhodenbarr Mystery. (SIGNED)
by LAWRENCE BLOCK.
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$74.98NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
No Exit Press, Harpenden, 1997. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing), preceding the US edition [this being the uncorrected first state, with the required error on the first text leaf: "settle" instead of "settled"]. This copy signed by the author on the title page. 8vo. 342pp. Green boards lettered in gold at the spine, with black endpapers and a ribbon place-marker. A trace of bruising to the backstrip ends, else a fine copy in slightly rubbed and creased non-price-clipped dust wrapper. The eighth volume in the author's Bernie Rhodenbarr 'gentleman burglar' series..
Item Price
NZ$74.98
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
The "Canary" Murder Case. A Philo Vance Story
by S.S.VAN DINE.
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$85.70NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Grosset & Dunlap, New York [1929]. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. A reprint of the second Philo Vance detective novel, issued to accompany the release of the 1929 cinema adaptation and with four stills from the movie used here as plates. 8vo. x, 343pp + [i] publisher's advertisement. Black cloth lettered and ruled in green at the spine and upper board. Top edge lightly dust soiled, and with just a trace of light partial browning to the free endpapers. Contemporary former owner details neatly inked to the front free endpaper. Very good indeed in very slightly rubbed and dust soiled dust wrapper, with no price printed to the flaps. The front panel of the dust wrapper reproduces the design from the original 1927 Scribner wrapper, and the rear panel shows a colourful stylised illustration of William Powell in the movie role, designed by Skrenda. The second instalment in the author's celebrated series of amateur sleuth novels; this one said to have broken "all modern publishing records for…
Read More Item Price
NZ$85.70
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA
More Photos
Carioca Fletch. A novel.
by GREGORY MCDONALD.
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$53.56NZ$39.63 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Victor Gollancz Ltd., London, 1984. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. The first UK and the first casebound edition, published the same year as the US edition which only appeared in paperback format. 8vo. 190pp. Red boards lettered in gold at the spine. A sliver of near-invisible partial toning to the free endpapers, else a fine copy in very good non-price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly faded at the spine panel. The seventh of the author's series of 'Fletch' novels..
Item Price
NZ$53.56
NZ$39.63
shipping to USA