X Marks the Dot

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce. Very Good+ in Good+ dj. (c.1943). First Edition. Hardcover. [book is moderately worn at the extremities, former owner's name plus date & place of purchase in ink at top of front endpaper, bookplate on front pastedown; the jacket, which has some edgewear and a couple of tiny chips, has been internally… Read more about this item

Duell, 1943. 1st. hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dj w/lite wear at spine ends, 1st Edition

First edition first printing of the only mystery novel by this author. A graphologist mystery. Light edge wear. Price clipped otherwise in very good / very good condition.

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1943 . First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8" by 6". None. An excellent example of Muriel Stafford's thrilling murder mystery novel, in which handwriting analysis plays a major role. The first edition, first printing, with 'first edition' to colophon.In the publisher's original price clipped dust wrapper.A graphologist herself, in this… Read more about this item

New York: The Guinn Company, 1943. Edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, spine is gently creased, pages are toning, a couple of chips out of the base of the rear cover, 435 written in red on the front cover, overall a clean collectible first paperback edition! Wonderfully well-preserved! Full-color illustrated wrapper. 124 very clean unmarked and uncreased suspense-filled… Read more about this item

New York, NY, USA: Duell, Sloan, & Pearce, 1943. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good Minus/Very Good, but chipped, torn and price clipped. Blue boards with red letters with a 1 cm tear mid spine. Previous owner's name on front free page. The price clipped dust jacket has tears to 2 cm and chips at top and base… Read more about this item

New York: Duell, Sloan, 1943. First Edition. Very good in dust jacket.

Duell, 1943. 1st. hardcover. VG+.

Duell, 1943-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Blue cloth cover shows minor wear and rubbing, no dj. Missing about 1/3 of the ffep. Pages are tanned and clean.

New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1943. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. "Mr. X, the curious stranger, asked to see everyone at the newspaper office. One of them saw him first Probably he had no hane to turn his head before the crushing blow fell on his skull.' Author was a graphologist who read the handwriting of the Duchess of… Read more about this item