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AT BERTRAM'S HOTEL: Featuring Miss Marple
by Christie, Agatha
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- Used - Very Good-Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1966
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$48.42
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N.Y.: Dodd Mead & Company, 1966. 1st U.S.edition. Quarter bound in red cloth with gilt and black lettering on the spine. Previous owner's name at front endpaper, age spots at page edges. Dust jacket is lightly soiled, small chip out at head of spine, closed tear at rear cover, , not price clipped, $4.95 intact, in protective mylar cover. This… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE MAN IN THE QUEUE: First Title in Murder Revisited Series
by Tey, Josephine (pseudonym of Elizabeth MacKintosh)
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- Used - Good
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- Very Good-Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1953
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$242.11
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N.Y.: Macmillan & Co, 1953. First edition, thus. [originally published by Methuen, 1929, as by Gordon Daviot] Insp. Alan Grant; London. Her first book and the first title in the Murder Revisited series. Illustrated by Lawrence H. Hoffman. Book has tape remains at covers and tape ghosts at endpapers, along with black remains at bottom of endpapers and inside covers… Read more about this item Item Price
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FREE TO TRADE **DEBUT NOVEL**
by Ridpath, Michael
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1994
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- 9780060176303
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$24.21
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N.Y.: Harper Collins, 1994. First edition, so stated with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Author's first book. financial thriller moving from London to Wall Street to Phoenix to Las Vegas. "A tale of corporate intrigue, Ridpath's first novel is acceptable if… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE LOLITA MAN
by James, Bill
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First US
- Published
- 1991
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- Hardcover
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- 9780881501988
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$29.05
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Woodstock: VT: Foul Play Press, 1991. 1st A. Fine in dust jacket. 2nd Det. Colin Harpur title. A powerful study of the forces that fracture--and unite-- a metropolitan police force. "Powerfully written, taut with suspense, the second outing featuring detective chief superintendent Colin Harpur ( You'd Better Believe It ) is not for the faint-hearted. Its plot, following… Read more about this item Item Price
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HALO PARADE: The 3rd Det. Colin Harpur Title
by James, Bill
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First US Edition
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780881502046
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$24.21
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Woodstock: VT: Foul Play Press, 1991. 1st American edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. . "The third cynical police procedural featuring Detective Chief Superintendent Colin Harpur (Lolita Man, p. 507) finds him disconsolate: his mistress, the widow of a fellow officer, has recently married… Read more about this item Item Price
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X v REX **DUST- JACKETED PAPERBACK**
by Porlock, Martin pseudonym of Philip MacDonald
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- Used - Fine
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1936
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$80.70
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London: UK: Collins Crime Club, 1936. Eight Impression, March 1936. Vintage Paperback in scarce dust jacket. Book is fine, dust jacket is rubbed at folds, small pirce out at head and foot of spine, piece out at rear with tape reinforcement at blind side else a very good dust jacket in protective mylar cover. " X, symbol of the unknown,… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE STOLEN MILLIONAIRE
by Truss, Seldon
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- Used - Very Good-Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1929
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$88.77
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N.Y.: Coward-McCann, Inc, 1929. First US edition. The 3rd Truss title. Green cloth with yellow lettering. Spine darkened, light wear along edges else a very good+, tight copy of scarce title. Here are mystery within mystery and plot within plot; the herculean endeavour of a poverty-stricken outcast who, by a freak of Fate, becomes the champion of a millionaire's wife… Read more about this item Item Price
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MURDER MUST ADVERTISE: A Detective Story
by Sayers, Dorothy L.
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- Used - Good-Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1933
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$80.70
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NY: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1933. 1st American Edition. Spine lightly sunned with a few speckles of white paint. Wear at edges, page edges soiled, pages age tonned, rear hinge cracked with Brown University Library duplicate stamp at rear inside cover. Spine slant. Lord Peter Wimsey; London. The great Dorothy… Read more about this item Item Price
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BROKEN CODES
by Shannon, John
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1986
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- 9780745300252
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$32.28
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Reading: UK: Pluto Crime, 1986. 1st edition. Pages age toned else near fine in dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4 1/2" x 7". Book. Item Price
NZ$32.28
THE KEYS TO THE STREET: A Novel of Suspense
by Rendell, Ruth
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1996
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- 9780517706855
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$40.35
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N.Y.: Crown Publiishers, Inc., 1996. First American edition, so stated, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in slightly rubbed dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. "In a story that commands -- and fully rewards-- intense engagement from its readers, Rendell (The Crocodile Bird; Simisola) once again proves an astute, intense… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE BRIDESMAID
by Rendell, Ruth
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1989
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- 9780892963881
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$26.63
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N.Y.: The Mysterious Press, 1989. First edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Cover Illustration by Mel Odom. "Londoner Philip Wardman falls for a beautiful, enigmatic woman he meets at his sister's wedding. Wardman abhors any depiction of violent death, but Senta believes… Read more about this item Item Price
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A STORE OF WRATH
by Truss, Seldon
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1956
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$24.21
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Garden City, New York,: Doubleday Crime Club, 1956. First US Edition, so stated. Interior tanned, edge rubbed, corners bumbed, light spine slant, covers lightly soiled.Store stamp at front endpaper. Originally pyblished in England as " The Barberton Intrigue", Hodder, 1956. [Chief Insp. Gidleigh; London] . First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Book. Item Price
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ELEPHANTS CAN REMEMBER: A Hercule Poirot Title
by Christie, Agatha
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good-Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1972
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$40.35
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N.Y.: Dodd Mead & Company, 1972. First American Edition. Pink and grey patterned paper covered boards quarter bound in pink cloth with black and gold lettering on the spine, bright pink topstain, very lightly soiled else near fine in dust jacket, lightly soiled, red lettering at spine is sunned, not price clipped, $6.95 intact, in… Read more about this item Item Price
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ENTER SIR JOHN (A Bibliomystery)
by Dane, Clemence and Helen Simpson
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1928
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$564.92
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N.Y.: Cmopolitan Book Corporation, 1928. First American Edition. Original yellow cloth, front board and spine stamped in dark blue, some light soiling and rubbing to boards, in original dust jacket with $2.00 price, spine a bit sunned, but no chips or tears. Authors' First Book. Bibliomystery. This is the basis for the 1930 film, "Murder!,… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE PORT OF LONDON MURDERS
by Bell, Josephine
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- Used - Fine
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- First Printing
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- 1987
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- Paperback
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- 9780863582424
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$40.35
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London: UK: Pandora Press: Women Crime Writers Series, 1987. 1st pbk printing. (Originally published in UK by Longmans, 1938). Very light wear else fine. copy of this trade paperback. Series editors Rosalind Coward and Linda Semple. A spoiled high-society blonde, a precocious young boy from a working-class Thames River neighborhood and a recalcitrant sickly old lady… Read more about this item Item Price
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FEAR TO TREAD
by Gilbert, Michael
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good-Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1953
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$88.77
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N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, 1953. First US edition, so stated. Light shelf-wear at edges else near fine in near fine dust jacket, lightly rubbed at spine edges, darkened at folds and at spine, not price clipped, [ $2.75 price intact], in protective mylar cover. [Insp. (Supt.) Hazlerigg; London]. … Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$88.77
MURDER UNDERGROUND (British Library Crime Classics)
by Hay, Mavis Doriel
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 2014
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780712357258
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$26.63
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London: British Library Crime Classics, 2014. 1st paperback printing. As new. It's 1934. When Miss Pongleton is found murdered on the stairs of Belsize Park station, her fellow boarders in the Frampton Hotel are not overwhelmed with grief at the death of a tiresome old woman. But they all have their theories about the identity of the murderer… Read more about this item Item Price
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DEATH GOES WINDOW SHOPPING
by Symonds, F. Addington
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1961
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$80.70
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London: UK: Ward Lock, 1961. 1st edition. Red cloth with black titles at spine. Fine in dust jacket, not price clipped, very minor wear, in protective mylar cover. "At first glance, it seemed to be no more than a rather original window display-and Madame Charmian's gown shop was noted for that. But those who paused and… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE YELLOW ROBE MURDERS
by Burt, Melville
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1935
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$56.49
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N.Y.: The Macaulay Company, 1935. First edition, Yellow cloth shows some light wear and soiling, spine foot is crushed, with a small tear at head of spine. In cluses is a laminated book mark of the complete dust wrapper. Only four men had ever been permitted a sight of the complete Todd collection of jewels. Two of… Read more about this item Item Price
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NIGHT AND CITY: A Novel of Underworld Crime and Evil **DELL MAPBACK #374**
by Kersh, Gerald
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st Prtg
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- 1950
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- Paperback
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$40.35
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N.Y.: Dell Publishing Company, Inc., 1950. 1st pbk printing, February 1950. Dell Mapback #374, Vintage Paperback. Movie Tie-In cover with photo of Richard Widmark & Gene Tierny from the original movie. Re-made in 1992 with Robert De Niro and Jessica Lang. Reading crease, spine edges rubbed, front cover has a few longish creases and half a… Read more about this item Item Price
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