Literature: Mystery And Detection from Arroyo Seco Books
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Los Angeles Noir (Akashic Noir)
by Hamilton, Denise (Editor And Contributor); Emory Holmes Ii, Neal Pollack, Janet Fitch, Naomi Hirohara, Jim Pascoe, Etc.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 2007
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781933354224
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- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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Akashic Books, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. 348 Pp. Softcover, First Printing. Signed On Title Page By The Editor, Denise Hamilton. Also Signed By Naomi Hirahara, Emory Holmes Ii, Janet Fitch, Jim Pascoe, Neal Pollack. Fine, Pages Lightly Aged, No Wear Or Damage.
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No Country For Old Men
by McCarthy, Cormac
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780375406775
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- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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A$117.29
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Alfred a Knopf Inc, 2005. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 309 Pp. Black Boards, Spine Gilt. First Edition Stated. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Priced $24.95.
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A Red Death
by Mosley, Walter
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Boards
- ISBN
- 9780393029987
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- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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New York 1990 1991 1992: W. W. Norton & Company, 1990. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Boards. Fine/Near Fine. 8 1/2" Tall. 991 (Stated First Edition); Isbn #=0-393-02998-0, 284 Pages, As New; Dj Priced $18.95-. Near Fine In Near Fine First State Dust Jacket.
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Top Story Murder
by Berkeley, Anthony
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1931
- Binding
- Black Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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A$206.98
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New York: Crime Club / Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1931. First American Edition . Black Cloth. Very Good/No DJ. 303 Pp. Black Cloth, Top Edge Of Page Block Stained Red, As Issued. First (American) Edition Stated. Clean, Unmarked, Personal Bookplate [Son Of Rudolph Foster, Assistant To Many Presidents). All Lettering And Design Strong On Spine And Cover. Hinges… Read more about this item Item Price
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Three By Graham Greene (Ministry Of Fear, Confidential Agent, This Gun For Hire)
by Graham Greene
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1968
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- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Viking Compass, 1968. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 160,170, 175 Pp. Softcover. First Printing, 1968, Price $2.45. Very Good, Light Usage, No Marks.
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The Case Of The Baker Street Irregulars
by Boucher, Anthony (William Parker White, Aka H. H. Holmes)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1940
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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A$61.33
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New York: Simon And Schuster, 1940. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/No Jacket. 336 Pp. Red Cloth Stamped In Black. First Printing. Lightly Used, No Marks. Very Slight Fading To Spine Cloth.
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Bookseller Catalog: Sherlock Holmes And His Creators, The Collection Of Charles Honce, With Additions, Catalogue Sixty-Two December 1995
by Richard And Susan Loomis
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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A$46.00
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Yarmouth Maine: Sumner & Stillman, 1995. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 53 Pp, 215 Itemsmany Illustrations.
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The Holmesian Observer, Vol. 1 No. 1
by Andrew Page, Etc.
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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A$42.16
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Priory School Of New York, 1971. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 34 Pp. Amateur Compilation Of Articles, Quizzes, Etc. Only Two Institutional Holdings Recorded In Worldcat.
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The Adventure Of The Notorious Forger [Thomas J. Wise As A Target Of Sherlock Holmes]
by Randall, David A., With A Letter From Christopher Morley
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- No Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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A$91.99
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San Francisco: Randall & Windle, 1978. 1st Edition . No Binding. Fine. Beige Card Wrappers With French Flaps. One Of 300 Copies, Of Which This Is One Of 150 Issued As A Keepsake For The Biennial Meeting Of The Roxburghe And Zamorano Clubs In 1978. The Text Reproduces A Humorous 1947 Article By Randall And The Hitherto… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Emperor's Pearl (First Paperback Printing, Fine)
by Van Gulik, Robert
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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A$34.50
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Bantam, 1965. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. F3002. First Printing, Soft Cover, A965. Fine Aside From Usual Even Aging Of Pages.
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Dashiel Hammett's Secret Agent X-9
by Dashiel Hammett And Alex Raymond; Introdiction By William F. Nolan; Edited By Tony Sparafucile; Extra Story By Leslie Charteris
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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A$53.66
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Chicago Il: International Polygonics / Academy Chicago, 1983. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 225 Pp. + 2 Pp Ads At Rear. Illustrated Tall Wrappers. Light Usage. Signed By Nolan With "Hard-Boiled Best".
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Wayward Angel
by Chute, Verne; Design By W. A. Dwiggins
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1948
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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A$38.33
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 264 Pp. Beige Cloth Stamped In Magenta. First Edition Stated. Light Ujse With Bumping And Wear To Spine Ends. No Marks. Dust Jacket Priced $2.50, Wear, A Few Minute Losses, Some Fading To Spine ;Panel.
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The Portable Murder Book
by Jackson, Joseph Henry (Editor)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1945
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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Viking Press, 1945. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Xii, 570 Pp. Gray Cloth Stamped In Black. First Printing. Light Wear, No Marks, Hinge With Light Crack Before Title Page.
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The Neon Haystack
by Ullman, James Michael
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good + Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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Simon And Schuster, 1963. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good + Jacket. First Printing. Near Fine, Bright And Ckean, File Stamps Of Samuel French Inc. / Literary Department On Front Endpaper And On Page 5. Dust Jacket Bright And Clean, Priced $3.50, Wear And A Few Minute Losses Along Top And Bottom Edges.
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Spooks, Spies, and Private Eyes
by Woods, Paula L.
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385478274
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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A$26.83
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Doubleday, 1995. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Xviii, 350 Pp. Back Cloth Spine, Gilt, Brown Boards. First Printing Indicated. Near Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Priced $23.95. No Marks.
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Harper's Magazine, March 1949, Vol. 198, No. 1186, With "World Government- Yes, But..." By Chester Bowles
by Chester Bowles, Etc.
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1949
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
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Pasadena, California, USA
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A$42.16
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New York: Harper & Borthers, 1949. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Fine
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Harper's Magazine, December 1947, No. 1171 , Including "The Un Builds Its Home" By Edith Iglauer, "Greece Puts Us To The Test" By George Polk, Etc.
by Cyril Connolly, Elizabeth Taylor (The Author,Not The Actress), Etc.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1949
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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New York: Harper & Borthers, 1949. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Near Fine
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The Case Of The Sun Bather's Diary
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780330241465
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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A$61.33
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London: Heinemann, 1961. First UK Edition . Paperback. Fine/Fine. 266 Pp. Black Boards, Spine Gilt. First Uk Edition. Uncommon. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Priced 13S 6D.
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All Mystery (October-December, 1950) with the Novelette "Rear Window
by George Harmon Cox "Murder Mix-up", and Ray Bradbury and William Irish (Cornell Woolrich) in
- Condition
- Fine (As new) Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1950
- Binding
- Glossy Illustrated Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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Racine, Wisconsin: Dell Publishing Company, 1950. First Edition . Glossy Illustrated Wraps. Fine (As new) Condition. 7 5/8" x 5. Bright Color Covers; Black and White Insode Cover. 160 pp. First and only issue. With the Cornell Woolrich novelette "Rear Window". Also with Helen McCoy, Allan Vaughan Elston, Ray Bradbury and Vincent Starrett stories. An… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Kinsey Milhone Series, 26 Volumes, All Very Fine First Printings, All Signed, In Very Fine Dust Jackets): A Is For Alibi, B / Burglar, C / Corpse / D / Deadbeat, E / Evidence, F / Fugitive, G / Gumshoe, H / Homicide, I / Innocent, J / Judgment, K / Killer, L / Lawless, M / Malice, N / Noose, O, Outlaw, P / Peril, Q / Quarry, R / Ricochet, S / Silence, T / Trespass, U / Undertow, V / Vengance, W / Wasted, X, Y / Yesterday, Kinsey And Me: Stories
by Grafton, Sue
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Grey Boards
- ISBN
- 9780030590481
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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A$5,366.20
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New York: Holt Rinehart Winston, 1982. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Grey Boards. Fine/As New. 8 1/4" Tall. 26 Volumes, All First Printings In Unclipped Dust Jackets, All Signed Without Inscription By Sue Grafton, With Two Exceptions: "D" Is Inscribed To The Recipient, And "F" Has Light Foxing Spots Along The Top Edge Of The Page Block. [A Is… Read more about this item Item Price
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