Search Results: Mystery from Robert Dagg Rare Books

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1930. FIRST EDITION. Some faint ink notations at outer edge of flyleaf. Page edges soiled. Else a very good to near fine book in a near fine dust jacket faintly creased at spine with a closed tear at top edge. Crime Club. New England setting.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. FIRST EDITION. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. His second book but the first published under his own name. Made into the 1971 movie by Robert Wise, starring Arthur Hill, Kate Reid & David Wayne.

New York: The Macaulay Company, [1933]. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Hardcover. Fine in near fine dust jacket evenly faded at spine panel (designed by Wenck).

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1942. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Near fine book in a fine fresh dust jacket with a few minor nicks at edges.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1937. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Cloth rather soiled on front cover. Pastedowns browned and spotted. Else very good to near fine in a very good dust jacket with a few tiny nicks at edges and with some shallow chipping at top of spine. Basis for the 1943 film direced by Raoul Walsh, written for the screen by W.R. Burnett, and starring George Raft, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre and Turhan Bey. Scarce.

New York: The Vanguard Press, 1930.. FIRST EDITION. Precedes the British edition by a year. Some light soiling and spotting to yellow cloth. Some minor spotting to preliminary leaves. Otherwise a solid near fine copy in a fine bright dust jacket with a very small chip at top of front panel. Scarce in jacket and in this condition.

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1929. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket, faded at spine panel with some minor wear at edges. Mystery set in New York.

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1942. FIRST EDITION. A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a few very minor nicks at corners. Crime Club. Los Angeles setting.

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1929.. FIRST EDITION. First of only two mysteries by this author. Very good book in a fine bright dust jacket with some creasing to rear panel. Crime Club.

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1930. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Bright near fine book in a very good dust jacket with some minor chipping to extremities. Spine panel of jacket slightly darkened. Crime Club.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1951. FIRST EDITION. A fine tight copy in a near fine dust jacket with a few closed tears and very thin, half-inch piece missing at top of rear panel. Unusually bright, crisp copy. An Ed Hunter and Uncle Am novel.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1937.. FIRST EDITION. A clean, near fine copy in a bright dust jacket with some very minor restoration at edges.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1937.. FIRST EDITION. A very good book with some bleed through of binder's glue in gutters. In a very good dust jacket which has two quarter-sized pieces at top edge expertly restored affecting parts of three letters. Some minor restoration at edges and flap folds.

New York: Farrar and Rinehart, Inc, [1939]. FIRST EDITION. A clean, near fine copy in dust jacket with some minor edge wear and a couple short closed tears. The first Tecumsah Fox mystery.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1943.. FIRST EDITION. Fine copy in a superb fine dust jacket. Scarce in this condition.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. The dust jacket only for this Haycraft-Queen cornerstone. The jacket is an early proof state with numerous differences from the published book. The proof is larger than the published, being about 8 and 1/2 inches tall and has several typographical variations, with a War Bonds logo to the bottom of the rear flap and completely different text to the rear panel. Folded at spine edge, otherwise a fine example clearly never having been on a book.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Some fading to edges of cloth (apparently unavoidable). Otherwise near fine in dust jacket with a few tiny tears at edges (and one one-inch closed tear at top of rear panel. Lovely crisp copy.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1965. FIRST EDITION. Fine copy in a fine bright dust jacket. The jacket is a proof which bears the rubber stamp on the verso of several names from the Knopf production department.

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1929. FIRST EDITION. Very good copy in a very good dust with a few tiny chips at edges and a slight ripple to front panel. Uncommon early Crime Club.

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1928.. FIRST EDITION. Author's only mystery. Cloth somewhat soiled at spine. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket with staining to rear panel. An uncommon Crime Club title.