Mystery & Detective Fiction from Granny Goose Books

Gollancz, 1976. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The interior of the book is crisp and clean, with no marks, wear or signatures. The red cover is bright, with minor wear at tips and corners. The gilt spine lettering is still bright. The dust jacket is not price-clipped, and is also in very good condition, with slight… Read more about this item

London: Chapman & Hall, 1960. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. This is a stated first edition. The interior of the book is clean and tight. The front free endpaper has white-out, presumably hiding a former owner's information., but there are no other marks or damage. The black covers are fresh, with light wear at tips and… Read more about this item

David Wishart, 2020. Soft cover. Near Fine. This book looks new. The interior is crisp and clean, without marks or signs of use. The paper covers are bright, again showing next to no use. A very nice copy. Synopsis: Marcus owes a favour to a local crime boss, so can't refuse a request to go to… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1941. Hardcover. Fair/Poor. This book has been part of a circulating library, and has significant condition problems. The text pages of the book are clean and tight, with some reading wear. The front fixed end paper has a library card pocket and several ink numbers. A brown outline of the pocket has transferred… Read more about this item

1934. Soft cover. Very Good. The interior of the magazine is clean and tight. However the bottom edge of pages 113 to 144 has a short tear (under 1/3 inch) which seems to have been a manufacturing flaw. The illustrated paper covers are bright, with light wear at edges and corners. The attached scan… Read more about this item

New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1928. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The interior of the book is fresh, with no signatures, marks or even many signs of previous use. The light brown covers are clean, with light wear at edges and corners. The dust jacket is also in very good condition overall, but with a faded… Read more about this item

1939. Soft cover. Very Good. The interior of the magazine is clean and tight, with bright paper. The paper covers are bright, showing some folding and light reading wear. The attached scan gives a better idea of condition. Synopsis: Each monthly issue contains a mix of short stories (mostly mystery and adventure, verse, and current affairs, with… Read more about this item

1937. Soft cover. Very Good. The interior of the magazine is clean and tight, with bright paper. The illustrated paper covers are in very good condition overall, but have light reading wear and three small (less than 1/2 inch) reading tears that have now been mended with archival tape. The attached scan should give a better idea… Read more about this item

1938. Soft cover. Good. The interior of the magazine is clean and tight, with bright paper. Sadly, there is a short edge-tear, starting on the front cover at about 1/3 inch, and decreasing slowly over the first 30 pages, where it sidappears. iThe illustrated paper covers are bright, with light reading wear and the tear mentioned above.… Read more about this item

1938. Soft cover. Very Good. The interior of the magazine is clean and tight, with bright paper. The paper covers are bright, showing some folding and light reading wear. The attached scan gives a better idea of condition. Synopsis: Each monthly issue contains a mix of short stories (mostly mystery and adventure, verse, and current affairs, with… Read more about this item

1938. Soft cover. Very Good. The interior of the magazine is clean and tight, with clean pages. The paper covers are bright, showing some folding and light reading wear. The attached scan gives a better idea of condition. Synopsis: Each monthly issue contains a mix of short stories (mostly mystery and adventure, verse, and current affairs, with… Read more about this item

1939. Soft cover. Very Good. The interior of the magazine is clean and tight, with bright paper. The illustrated paper covers are in very good condition overall, but have light reading wear and one short (less than 1/2 inch) tear near the bottom right corner. The attached scan should give a better idea of condition. Synopsis: Each… Read more about this item

1933. Soft cover. Very Good. The interior of the magazine is clean and fresh, with no wear or damage. The illustrated paper covers show light wear, with several short tears. The attached scan gives a better idea of condition. Synopsis: Each monthly issue contains a mix of short stories (mostly mystery and adventure), verse, and… Read more about this item

1933. Soft cover. Good +. The interior of the magazine is clean and fresh, with no wear or damage. The illustrated paper covers show light wear at edges and corners, with several short tears. The attached scan gives a better idea of condition. Synopsis: Each monthly issue contains a mix of short stories (mostly mystery… Read more about this item

1938. Soft cover. Very Good. The interior of the magazine is clean and fresh, with no wear or damage. The illustrated paper covers show light wear at edges and corners, with several short tears. The attached scan gives a better idea of condition. Synopsis: Each monthly issue contains a mix of short stories (mostly mystery… Read more about this item

London: Penguin Books Ltd., 1938. First Penguin Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. This is the first printing of the Penguin edition. The interior of the book is clean, with lightly tanned paper. The text block is slightly canted. The paper covers are clean, with light wear. A nice copy.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1941. Reprinted 1947 . Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. The interior of the book is crisp and clean. There is a former owner's signature on the front free end paper, but no marks and only a few signs of previous use. The light blue cloth covers are fresh, with just a bit of wear at tips… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1911. Reprinted 1938 . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The interior of the book is clean and tight. The front and rear end papers have a strip of darkened paper,. The red cloth covers are still bright, with minor wear at edges and corners. The dust jacket is in Good condition, with shallow chipping, and handling.… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1911. Reprinted March 1937 . Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. The interior of the book is clean and fresh. The paper has darkened slightly, but there are no marks or damage. The red cloth covers are still bright, with a slight bow and minor wear at edges and corners. The dust jacket, however, is in Poor… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1942. First American Edition . Hardcover. Good/Fair. This is a stated first American edition. The interior of the book is clean and complete, with a few signs of earlier use. A former owner has glued the front free end paper to the fixed page, and the next page has a 2 inch… Read more about this item