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New York: Dodd Mead, 1930. SCARCE in the Arthur Hawkins Art Deco dustjacket( the American 1st in jacket is scarcer than the British.). Peach-colored cloth boards printed in green and black, and with Art Deco printed endpages and pastedowns. Small, neatly-printed prior owner name in ink front endpage. Top edge lightly faded. Dustjacket is darkened at spine, and has chips at head and heels of spine and at flap folds. . First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good.
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The Maltese Falcon
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930. First Printing of this iconic detective fiction classic, with date of 1930 title page and 1929,1930 copyright page with no additional printings listed. Very Good Minus in grey cloth boards with falcon front cover and dedorative spine, lacking the dustjacket. Boards soiled and spine a bit darkened, the book is square and the binding is tight and unbroken. Prior owner name in ink bottom edge rear boards, and shadow of name along fore edge of front boards, no other internal markings or names. Filmed 3 times, most notably in 1941 by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart. This a is a solid unrestored copy of the best mystery from the 20th Century, and a brilliant candidate for some professional restoration. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good Minus/No Jacket.
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Four Faultless Felons
by Chesterton, G. K.
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New York: Delacorte Press, 1983. First Printing stated copyright page. Near Fine, edges of page block lightly soioled, small stain front endpage, stain along fore edge rear endpage, in a Near Fine dustjacket that is a bit wavy.His 4th book. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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New York: Random House, 1972. First Printing, with complete Random House number line 9-2. Fine in Fine dust jacket, a lovely, unread copy of Koontz's first book. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Trouble is My Business; Raymond Chandler 100th Anniversary 1888-1988: Promotional Poster
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No Place: Vintage Books, 1988. Publisher's promotional poster ( 20"w x 32"h) celebrating the 100th anniversary of Chandler's birthday, Design by Lorraine Louie, illustration by Daniel Pelavin. A great graphic image, distributed in limited supply at the ABA trade show in 1988. Near Fine, a few small faint creases. A poster well suited for framing, will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 20" x 32".
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1875. Published 1875-1886. Handsomely bound in contemporary tree calf, the backs with ornate floral gilt decorations, gilt lettering on red and brown morocco labels, the sides with floral gilt rules, marbled end papers and edges, the bookplates of William Slater, Esq., Holmses Sharples front paste downs. Very Good, old tape repairs in two of the volumes, two other volumes with joints starting, top edges marbling dulled, widely scattered toning. Titles of the seven volumes are: Miss or Mrs.? and other Stories in Outline (1885, illus. by Henry Fildes and Henry Woods); Basil ( 1885, illus. Sir John Gilbert and F. Mahoney); Hide and Seek, or, The Mystery of Mary Grice (1876, illus. Sir John Gilbert and M.F. Mahoney); The Moonstone, A Romance ( 1886, illus. George Du Maurier and F.A. Fraser); The Haunted Hotel, a Mystery of Modern Venice, to which is added My Lady's Money ( 1878, 6 illus. by Arthur Hopkins); The Dead Secret ( 1875, illus. J. Gilbert); and My Miscellanies (…
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The Dark Wind
by Hillerman, Tony
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New York: Harper & Row, 1982. First Edition. Fine in lFine dust jacket. Jim Chee. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Shadow Trade
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New York: Delacorte Press, 1983. Fine in near fine dj, with minor rubbing at spine tips and corners. The author's 4th book, and first to take a more serious tone.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Lullaby Town
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New York: Bantam, 1992. The author's' 2nd and scarcest book. Near Fine, slight soiling to edges of page block, in a Fine dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Butcher's Boy
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1982. The author's 1st book, an Edgar Award winner for Best First Mystery. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Tiny rubs at 2 corners and 1/4" closed tear rear panel, Lovely copy of a rather scarce book.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine.
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Free Fall
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New York: Bantam Books, 1993. The 4th Elvis Cole mystery. A brilliant copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.
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The Maltese Falcon
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The Maltese Falcon
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The Maltese Falcon
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The Maltese Falcon
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The Mystery of the Blue Train
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New York: Pocket Book edition, 1966, 20th printing. Pocket Book 50447. Vintage pulp fiction paperback, x, [2], 194pp., advert., cover price 50 cents.. Very Good Condition with bright cover page. Slight cover and spine creasing. There are bumped corners, and signs of shelf wear, top right corner of cover with slight crease and lower edges of cover worn. Pages are unmarked. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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Kill Petrosino!
by Nolan, Frederick
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London: Arthur Barker Ltd. 1st Edition, 1975 ----------hardcover, with dust jacket. The book, in black boards with orange lettering and design to the spine, is an unblemished near fine copy. The unclipped jacket has light wear to the front panel top edge and spine extremities, and is almost near fine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.
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Dolores Claiborne
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First Edition. (1993) Hardcover with d.j. Fine with near fine dust jacket. D.J. has slight curl on top edge and light rubbing on back. No worn edges. Tight binding with clean, sharp pages. No markings. 305 pages. Dolores Claiborne is a psychological thriller novel. The novel is narrated by the title character. Atypically for a King novel, it has no chapters, double-spacing between paragraphs, or other section breaks; thus the text is a single continuous narrative which reads like the transcription of a spoken monologue. This book is dedicated to King's mother: "For my mother, Ruth Pillsbury King."
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Pearson, Ridley (as Reardon, Joyce) | Diary of Ellen Rimbauer, The | Signed First Edition Copy
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Hyperion, 2001. hardcover. New. Author Signed Hardcover Book. 2001 NY: Hyperion First edition, first printing, fine, no dust jacket as issued, signed by the author. This is a collectible book free from material defects. Jacket covering services are available for a small fee.
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Godshot (SIGNED) (FIRST)
by Bieker, Chelsea
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2020 - 1st ed ("1" in number line) - SIGNED by author on the title page - "Godshot is the kind of book you find yourself thinking about incessantly." - Kristen Arnett - book: near fine - dj: near fine - dj in protective mylar sleeve"Drought has settled on the town of Peaches, California. The area of the Central Valley where fourteen–year–old Lacey May and her alcoholic mother live was once an agricultural paradise. Now it's an environmental disaster, a place of cracked earth and barren raisin farms. In their desperation, residents have turned to a cult leader named Pastor Vern for guidance. He promises, through secret "assignments," to bring the rain everybody is praying for.Lacey has no reason to doubt the pastor. But then her life explodes in a single unimaginable act of abandonment: her mother, exiled from the community for her sins, leaves Lacey and runs off with a man she barely knows. Abandoned and distraught, Lacey May moves in with her widowed grandma, Cherry, who is more concerned with…
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A Is For Alibi
by Sue Grafton
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1982. Fine. Book Club Edition. Hardcover and dust jacket. D.j. is near fine with slight wear on top binding edge. Inside flap d.j has slight creases. Cover is smooth, unblemished, no tears, nicks or worn corners. Hardcover, as new, black boards with gilt lettering on spine. Tight binding, sharp, clean pages. No markings. (Actual photo) A flawless copy. 208 pages. "A" Is for Alibi is crime writer Sue Grafton's first mystery novel in the Kinsey Millhone "Alphabet mystery" series, first published in 1982.
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Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)
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Murder for Christmas, a Poirot Story by Agatha Christie (1944 Midnite Mystery) COPYRIGHT BY AGATHA CHRISTIE MALLOWAN: "It is Christmas Eve, and elderly Simeon Lee is found violently murdered in his locked office. The police are immediately called, but of course nobody has a clue until Hercule Poirot arrives..." USED. 1944 Books inc. Midnite Mystery. Copyright 1938 - 1939 Agatha Christie Mallowan. Good+/ No DJ. Black boards with gold titling on spine. Titles gilting is still nice Scarce.
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The Seven Dials Mystery (A Midnite Mystery)
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The Seven Dials Mystery (Midnight Mysteries) 1944 Books, Inc. Stated 1st. Pr. Thus) RARE IN THIS EDITION. By Agatha Christie. USED. Good-/ No DJ. Black boards, gold titling on spine. Light pop bottle rings mar front board. Original copyright by Dodd, Mead 1929. Loose last gather has been neatly taped in. A clean copy. Summary: "When Gerald Wade died, apparently from an overdose of sleeping draught seven clocks appeared on the mantelpiece. Who put them there and had they any connection with the night club in Seven Dials? This is the mystery that Bill Eversleigh and Bundle and two other young people set out to investigate...".
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Collins White Circle Pocket Edition #228. Great 1940s cover! Colonel Anthony Gethryn must prove a man innocent of a murder he's been convicted for in only 5 days. MacDonald was a great practitioner of the mystery-suspense genre; his books remain readable, even if his characters are nowhere near as enlightened as we tend to be today. Please read this volume in its historical context. A very clean copy, spine slightly darkened with very faint reading crease: see photos.
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Black Cherry Blues
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New York, NY, U. S. A.: Little, Brown & Company, 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. New York, NY, U. S. A.: Little, Brown & Company, 1989. Near Fine in Very Good jacket Remainder A Dave Robicheaux mystery, Edgar Award winner npc, 290pp. rem po inscription on front pastedown, behind dj flap. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. Remainder. First Edition
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