Detective Short Stories
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Field Of Thirteen
by Dick Francis
A superbly crafted collection of thirteen tightly plotted tales that treats readers to murder, mystery, and mayhem in the world of horseracing.
Detective Short Stories Books & Ephemera
1st Culprit
by Liza Cody and Michael Z. Lewin (editors)
Worldwide Library NY 1994. 314 pages. First Thus Edition Good condition with wear and rubbing, readers creases and minor toning. See photos. Cel/PB2
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NZ$18.59
Murder At The Movies (Worldwide Mystery)
by Weir & Baxt & Ocallaghan
Worldwide NY 1999 508 pages. First thus. Very good condition with light readers creases and edge wear, light toning to pages. See photos. 22-24
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NZ$18.59
AMERICAN MURDERS ~ 11 Rediscovered Short Novels from The American Magazine 1934 - 1954
by BREEN, Jon L and Rita A Breen
NY: Garland, 1986. NEAR FINE condition in NEAR FINE boards. NY. Garland. HARDCOVER. 1986. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED by Authors. AS NEW, bound in orange with black titles. No dust jacket, as issued. Square and tight, UNREAD. Small push to top front edge and dirt smudge on top page edges. Includes Introduction and The American Magazine mystery novel checklist. SIGNED ~ INSCRIBED by Authors on front-free endpapers. Stored in Archival sleeve. No additional shipping charges for multiple titles.....
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NZ$43.03
THE JEKYLL LEGACY
by BLOCH, Robert & Andre Norton
NY: Tor, 1990. NEAR FINE condition in FINE dust jacket. NY. Tor. HARDCOVER. 1990. FIRST EDITION, FIRST Printing. SIGNED By Author. AS NEW, bound in wine with gold titles in maroon pictorial dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. Breath of fading to botto edge of front board, else FINE. Jacket photo by Doug Fornuff, design by Joe Curcio ~ SIGNED ~ INSCRIBED By Author on Title Page ~ All good wishes to Ruth and Al - Robert Bloch ~. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard...
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THE BLACK HOUSE
by HIGHSMITH, Patricia
NY: Mysterious Press, 1988. FINE condition in FINE covers. NY. Mysterious Press. SOFTCOVER. 1988. UNCORRCTED PAGE PROOFS as issued by Publisher for Hardcover Edition. AS NEW, bound in original orange printed stiff paper wraps. Square and tight, UNREAD, NO spine creasing. Eleven short stories. Stored in Archival sleeve.. Uncorrected Advance Proofs. Soft Cover. Fine/Fine Original Wraps.
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NZ$48.19
THE MAMMOTH BOOK OF SHORT HORROR NOVELS
by ASHLEY, Mike ~ Edited By
NY: Carroll & Graf, 1988. NEAR FINE condition in NEAR FINE original red pictorial stiff paper wraps. NY. Carroll & Graf. SOFTCOVER. 1988 FIRST EDITION. AS NEW, square and tight, UNREAD, NO spine creasing. Light toning to pages and light edge wear. Cover illustration by Bob Marchant. Ten short novels by Stephen King, Lucius Shepard, Russell Kirk, T E D Klein, David Case, John Metcalfe, Oliver Onions, A C Benson, Arthur Conan Doyle, Algernon Blackwood. Stored in Archival sleeve.. First...
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NZ$34.42
Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine for December 1950
by Edited by Ellery Queen with stories by Cornell Woolrich, Dorothy L. Sayers, G.K. Chesterton, W. R. Burnett and others
NY, Mercury Publications, 1950 First Edition 144 page Digest sized Mystery Magazine edited by Ellery Queen with stories by Cornell Woolrich, Dorothy L. Sayers, G.K. Chesterton, W. R. Burnett and others. A near fine copy with text lightly toned. See Photos whbx 7
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NZ$17.21
THE SPLENDID OUTCAST ~ Beryl Markhan's African Stories
by LOVELL, Mary S ~ Compiled By
CA: North Point Press, 1987. FINE condition in FINE dust jacket. CA. North Point Press. Hardcover. 1987. FIRST EDITION. Compiled and Introduction by Mary S Lovell. AS NEW, bound in maroon cloth with gold gilt titles in yellow pictorial dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. Eight biographical short stories by Beryl Markham.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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NZ$94.66
The Curious Facts Preceding My Execution and Other Fictions
by Donald Westlake
NY, Random House, 1968 First Edition 211 page Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Short story collection. A near fine copy with light edge wear, and the number 94 on the front paste down as shown. In a near fine dust jacket with light edge wear. See PhotosclphE
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NZ$77.45
Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine September 1965
by Edited by Ellery Queen
New York, Ny,: Davis Publishing. Davis Publishing , Ny, 1965 , First edition 162 page digest sized magazine with stories by Raymond Chandler, Agatha Christie, Christianna Brand and others . See Photos for Contents page. A very good copy with edge wear, light dust soiling. See Photos bx 236
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NZ$17.21
Bottled in Blonde The Peter Kane Detective Stories
by Hugh B.Cave
Minneapolis: F & B Mystery [Fedogan & Bremer] 2000. Hardcover. 1878252496 . First edition. Introduction by Don Hutchison Copy #40/100 numbered copies signed by the author and the illustrator Collects nine stories [plus a Foreword] by Hugh B. Cave. 241+ pages. New copy in Dust Wrapper and slipcase LR3/2E
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NZ$86.05
Diagnosis Dead A Mystery Writers of America Anthology
by Jonathan Kellerman (editor)
Pocket Books NY 1999 293 pages. First Pocket Books Edition Very good condition with light wear, readers creases and previous owner initials to first page.. See photos. Cel/PB2
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NZ$18.59
The Christmas Murders
by Goodman Joathan edited by
London, Allison and Busby, 1991 First Edition with 10 murder cases of the "old fashioned" sort. 208 pages. Fine in fine dust jacket. bx32
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NZ$25.82
Menaced Assassin
by Gores, Joe
New York, New York: Mysterious Press, 1994. First Edition 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. .Detective Dante Segnaro is after a serial killer. 341 pp. Fine copy in like dust jacket. See Photos
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NZ$17.21
First Cases, Volume 4
by Robert J. Randisi (editor)
Signet Ny 2002 279 pages. Very condition with bookstore stamp,light edge wear and readers creases. See photos. Cel/PB2
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NZ$18.59
HER SMOKE ROSE UP FOREVER
by TIPTREE, Jr., James
WI: Arkham House, 1990. FINE condition in FINE dust jacket. WI. Arkham House. HARDCOVER. 1990. FIRST EDITION, FIRST Printing. AS NEW, bound in black with gold titles in ivory pictorial dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. Tiny spot on title page, else FINE. Dust jacket cover art from Zug der Toten and Tod und Leben by Gustav Klimt. Eighteen short stories. 520 pages. Introduction by John Clute. Illustrations by Andrew Smith.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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NZ$258.15
The Sport of Crime
by Martin Harry; Asimov, Isaac; Waugh, Carol Lynn Greenberg
Lynx NY 1989 386 pages. First Edition Very good- condition. Edge wear, readers creases rubbing to covers. See photos. Cel/PB2
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NZ$18.59
MASTERPIECES OF MYSTERY ~ THE GOLDEN AGE I
by QUEEN, Ellery ~ Selected By
NY: Davis Publications, 1977. FINE condition in FINE covers. NY. Davis Publications. HARDCOVER. 1977. FIRST EDITION, Thus. AS NEW, bound in red leatherette with gold gilt lettering, cover design and page edges, with red endpapers and red ribbon marker. No dust jacket, as issued. Square and tight, UNREAD. Twelve short stories featuring authors from the Golden Age 1920-1940. Includes black and white photographs of the authors. Nicely packaged. Nice gift. Stored in Archival sleeve.. First...
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NZ$68.84
Detective Stories from the Strand
by Adrian, Jack
NY: Oxford Univ Pr. 1992. readers crease to spine light edge wear. See Photos
genfic 11
genfic 11
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NZ$13.77
THE WOMANSLEUTH ANTHOLOGY: Contemporary Mystery Stories By Women
by ZAHAVA, Irene ~ Edited By
CA: The Crossing Press, 1988. FINE condition in FINE covers. CA. The Crossing Press. SOFTCOVER. 1988. FIRST PAPERACK EDITION. AS NEW, bound in original glossy pictorial stiff paper wraps. Square and tight, UNREAD, NO spine creasing. Tiny bend to bottom point back cover, see image, else FINE. Cover illustration and design by Diane Souza. Stored in Archival sleeve.. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Fine Original Wraps.
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NZ$34.42
Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine November 1952
by Edited by Ellery Queen with stories by Earl Derr Biggers ,A.A. Milne, Julian Symons and others
New York, The American Mercury. 1952 144 page Digest Sized magazine Edited by Ellery Queen with stories by Earl Derr Biggers ,A.A. Milne, Julian Symons and others A very good copy with light edge wear, light dust soiling , Text lightly toned. See Photos
Mag bx 8 /E
Mag bx 8 /E
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NZ$17.21
THE NEW BLACK MASK QURTERLY ~ NUMBER 7
by BRUCCOLI, Matthew J & Richard Layman ~ Edited By
CA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1986. FINE condition in FINE covers. CA. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. SOFTCOVER. 1986. FIRST EDITION, FIRST Printing. AS NEW, bound in original gray pictorial stiff paper wraps. Square and tight, UNREAD, NO spine creasing. Stored in Archival sleeve. Eleven stories ~Featuring the Best from the Modern Masters of Detective, Intrigue, Suspense, and Mystery Fiction ~. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Fine Original Wraps.
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NZ$36.14
2nd Culprit
by Liza Cody and Michael Z. Lewin (editors)
Worldwide Library NY 1995 226 pages. First Thus Edition Very good condition with edge wear readers creases soiling to page edges. See photos. Cel/PB2
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NZ$18.59
NIGHTWEBS ~ A Collection Of Stories By
by WOOLRICH, Cornell
NY: Harper & Row, 1971. FINE condition in VERY GOOD dust jacket. NY. Harper & Row. HARDCOVER. 1971. FIRST EDITION, FIRST Printing. AS NEW, bound in blue on blue with gold titles in blue pictorial dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. Light toning to fore-edge, else FINE. Dust jacket has very light toning and some edge wear, see images. Jacket design by Frank McSherry. Edited and Introduction by Francis M Nevins, Jr. Includes sixteen short stories written as Cornell...
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NZ$129.08
ENGLISCHER SOMMER
by CHANDLER, Raymond
Zurich: Diogenes Verlag, 1980. NEAR FINE condition in NEAR FINE covers. Zurich. Diogenes Verlag. SOFTCOVER. January 1, 1980. AS NEW, bound in original black and yellow pictorial stiff paper wraps. Square and tight, UNREAD, NO spine creasing. Light rubbing to back panel, see image. German language. Stored in Archival sleeve.. Soft Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine Original Wraps.
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NZ$34.42
