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Murder off Miami: A Murder Mystery

Murder off Miami: A Murder Mystery

by Dennis Wheatley, & J. G. Links

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
Later Edition
Published
1979
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780091383404
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Hutchinson, London, 1979. Later Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Size: 4to 9 3/4 - 12". Binding firm. Dust Jacket creased and worn with a couple of chips and faded spine. Previous owner's signature in ink. Covers slightly creased. Illustrated, with various ephemera as issued. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Crime Fiction;… Read more about this item
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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

by Arthur Conan Doyle

Condition
Used - Fair Condition
Edition
First Edition
Published
1894
Binding
Hardcover
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George Newnes, London, 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition. Illustrator: Sidney Paget. First impression. Size: 4to 9 3/4 - 12". 279 pp. Hinges cracked, webbing exposed. Spine cocked with wear to ends. Foxing front/rear pages, and scattered throughout. Previous owner's signature in ink. All edges gilt in good condition. Damp staining and crinkling to lower… Read more about this item
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Whose Body?

Whose Body?

by Dorothy L. Sayers

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
Reprint
Published
1944
Binding
Hardcover
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Gollancz, London, 1944. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". 139 pp. Binding firm, spine faded. Pages browned. Edges browned. Covers marked. Boards bowed. Corners bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Fiction; Crime Fiction. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.… Read more about this item
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Murder Must Advertise: A Detective Story

Murder Must Advertise: A Detective Story

by Dorothy L. Sayers

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
Reprint
Published
1947
Binding
Hardcover
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Gollancz, London, 1947. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". 247 pp. Front hinge cracking. Spine cocked and faded. Pages browned. Edges browned. Covers marked. Corners bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Crime Fiction. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon… Read more about this item
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A Scent Of New-Mown Hay

A Scent Of New-Mown Hay

by John Blackburn

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Edition
Later Edition
Published
1961
Binding
Softcover
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Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1961. Later Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". 191 pp. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked, bottom spine slightly damaged. Pages browned slightly. Edges browned slightly. Covers slightly creased. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Fiction; Modern; Crime Fiction. Pictures of this item not already displayed… Read more about this item
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A Bullet in the Ballet

A Bullet in the Ballet

by Caryl Brahms & S. J. Simon

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Edition
Reprint
Published
1949
Binding
Softcover
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Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1949. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. Size: 12mo - between 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 172 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm, spine cocked and worn. Split to base of front joint and top of rear. Edges browned. Covers marked. Tear to front cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Fiction; Crime Fiction.… Read more about this item
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

by A. Conan Doyle

Condition
Used - Poor Condition
Edition
Second Edition
Published
1893
Binding
Hardcover
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George Newnes, London, 1893. Second Edition. Hardcover. Poor Condition. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 306 pp. Binding split in various places with many loose pages. Text block detached from boards. Final 11 pages are missing, this copy ends at p. 306. Scattered foxing. Previous owner's signature in ink. All edges gilt in good condition. Covers marked.… Read more about this item
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Hollywood Nocturnes

Hollywood Nocturnes

by James Ellroy

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781883402549
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Otto Penzler, New York, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. First impression. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 229 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm. Dust Jacket slightly creased. Corners slightly bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Crime Fiction; United States; Modern; Fiction. ISBN: 1883402549. ISBN/EAN: 9781883402549. Pictures of this item… Read more about this item
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Detective Ben

Detective Ben

by J. Jefferson Farjeon

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Edition
Reprint
Published
1938
Binding
Softcover
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Collins, London, 1938. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. Fifth Impression. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". 250 pp. Binding firm, spine cocked. Slight marking front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned. Crime Club Volume 49. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Crime Fiction; Fiction. Pictures of this item not already… Read more about this item
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Tenant for Death

Tenant for Death

by Cyril Hare

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Edition
First Thus
Published
1955
Binding
Softcover
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Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1955. First Thus. Softcover. Good Condition. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". 220 pp. Binding firm, spine cocked. Splits to base of both joints. Edges browned and marked. Covers slightly marked and creased. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Fiction; Crime Fiction. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon… Read more about this item
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Over My Dead Body: A Nero Wolfe Mystery

Over My Dead Body: A Nero Wolfe Mystery

by Rex Stout

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Edition
First Thus
Published
1955
Binding
Softcover
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Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1955. First Thus. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". 199 pp. Binding firm, spine cocked. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Fiction; Crime Fiction. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon… Read more about this item
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Shear the Black Sheep

Shear the Black Sheep

by David Dodge

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Edition
First Thus
Published
1955
Binding
Softcover
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Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1955. First Thus. Softcover. Good Condition. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". 221 pp. Binding firm, spine cocked and creased. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges foxed and browned. Covers marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Fiction; Crime Fiction. Pictures of this item not already… Read more about this item
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X v. Rex

X v. Rex

by Philip MacDonald

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Edition
First Thus
Published
1955
Binding
Softcover
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Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1955. First Thus. Softcover. Good Condition. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". 224 pp. Binding firm. Bump to base of spine. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges foxed and browned. Covers marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Fiction; Crime Fiction. Pictures of this item not… Read more about this item
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The Penrose Mystery

The Penrose Mystery

by R. Austin Freeman

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Edition
Later Edition
Published
1954
Binding
Softcover
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Pan, London, 1954. Later Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". 205 pp. Binding firm, spine cocked, creased and faded. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned. Covers slightly marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Crime Fiction; Fiction. Pictures of this item not already… Read more about this item
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The Abominable Man

The Abominable Man

by Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo

Condition
Used - Good Condition (ex-library)
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First UK Edition
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780575016675
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Gollancz, London, 1973. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/Very Good. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 215 pp. Front hinge cracked. Spine cocked. Laminated dust jacket affixed to boards with tape. Edges browned. Brown marks from adhesive tape on front and rear endpapers. Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500… Read more about this item
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Frequent Hearses: A Detective Story

Frequent Hearses: A Detective Story

by Edmund Crispin

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
Reprint
Published
1952
Binding
Hardcover
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Gollancz, London, 1952. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". 224 pp. Binding firm, spine faded and worn. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned. Covers slightly marked. Corners bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Crime Fiction; Fiction. Pictures of this item… Read more about this item
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Crack of Dawn

Crack of Dawn

by Leslie Ford

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
Reprint
Published
1948
Binding
Hardcover
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Collins Crime Club, London, 1948. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". 159 pp. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked and faded. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges foxed and browned. Corners bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Crime Fiction; Fiction. Pictures… Read more about this item
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When the Sea Gives Up its Dead: A Thrilling Detective Story

When the Sea Gives Up its Dead: A Thrilling Detective Story

by Elizabeth Burgoyne [Mrs. George] Corbett

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1894
Binding
Hardcover
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Tower, London, 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo. 227 pp. Binding split in several places. Spine cocked and faded with chip to top. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's inscription in ink. Edges browned and marked. Covers marked and creased. Corners bumped. Elizabeth Burgoyne… Read more about this item
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Mysteries & Conspiracies: Detective Stories, Spy Novels and the Making of Modern Societies

Mysteries & Conspiracies: Detective Stories, Spy Novels and the Making of Modern Societies

by Luc Boltanski

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Edition
First English Language Edition
Published
2014
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780745664057
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Polity, Cambridge, 2014. First English Language Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 8vo. xviii + 340pp. Internally clean. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked. Edges slightly marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Literature & Literary; Modern; Crime Fiction. ISBN: 0745664059. ISBN/EAN: 9780745664057. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available… Read more about this item
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The Daily Spirit 2

The Daily Spirit 2

by Will Eisner

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Edition
Later Edition
Published
1975
Binding
Softcover
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Real Free Press, Amsterdam, 1975. Later Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Size: Oblong 8vo - over 7.75 - 9.75" tall. Internally clean. Binding firm, spine worn. Edges browned slightly. Covers worn, marked and creased. Unpaginated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Crime Fiction; Comics & Graphic Novels. Pictures of this item not already… Read more about this item
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