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NO CRIB FOR HIS BED: A DKA Files Story
by Gores, Joe
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- New
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- First Edition
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- 2004
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- Paperback
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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A$73.88
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Norfolk, VA: Crippen & Landru, Publishers, 2004. 1st edition, December 2004. Published in an edition of 353 copies (plus 2 copies for copyright registry registry) as a gift for friends of Crippen & Landru Publishers. Cover design by Deborah Miller. Copies were not for sale. A fine, unread copy in cream colored, stiff covers. 18 pages. Very unusual. First Edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
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MAJUMDAR UNCLE: An Inspector Ghote Story
by Keating, H. R. F.
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- First Edition
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- 2003
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Norfolk, VA: Crippen & Landru, Publishers, 2003. First printing, December 2003. Published in an edition of 353 copies (plus 2 copies for copyright registry ) as a gift for friends of Crippen & Landru Publishers. Copies were not for sale. Cover design by Deborah Miller. A fine, unread copy in cream colored, stiff covers. 14 pages.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers,… Read more about this item Item Price
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WHO WAS GUILTY: TWO DIME NOVELS **The Lost Classic Series**
by Warne, Philip S. / Howard W. Macy Editied By Marlena E. Bremseth
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- Used - Fine
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- First Printing
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- 2005
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- Paperback
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- 9781932009279
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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A$44.33
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Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.: Crippen & Landru, 2005. 1st printing. Fine, unread copy of the trade paperback, still in shrink-wrap. The 17th volume in Crippen & Landru Lost Classics Series. Philip Schuylar Warne, the first known person of African-American descent to publish a mystery in the United States, and Howard W. Macy, whose works predate Warne's,… Read more about this item Item Price
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KARMESIN : The World's Greatest Criminal -- or Most Outrageous Liar (Lost Classics Ser.)
by Kersh, Gerald; Duncan, Paul (editor)
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- New
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- No Jacket
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- First Printing
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- 2003
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- Paperback
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- 9781932009033
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.: Crippen & Landru, Publishers, 2003. 1st printing. A fine, unread copy, srill i shrinkwrap of the Trade paperback. The seventh in the Lost Classics series. Low print run as the publisher states that "The first printing of each book will be small perhaps 400-500 copies, divided between clothbound copies in dustjacket,… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE MAN WHO HATED BANKS AND OTHER MYSTERIES
by Gilbert, Michael
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- First Printing
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- 1997
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- Paperback
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- 9781885941176
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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A$88.66
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Norfolk, VA: Crippen & Landru, 1997. First printing. A fine unread copy of the trade paperback still in shrinwrap. Published in honour of the fiftieth anniversary of Michael Gilbert's first book, The Man Who Hated Banks and Other Mysteries gather together eighteen previously uncollected stories about Gilbert's most popular sleuths: seven about Inspector Hazlerigg, five about solicitor… Read more about this item Item Price
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LONG LIVE THE DEAD: Tales From Black Mask
by Cave, Hugh B.
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- 1st Prtg
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- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 9781885941503
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Norfolk: VA: Crippen & Landru, 2000. First printing. A fine, unread copy of the trade paperback, published simultaneously with the hardcover, still in shrinkwrap. Published in honor of Cave's 90th birthday the book takes the reader back to the great age of the private-eye story. The book includes new prefaces to each story by the author,… Read more about this item Item Price
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MASQUERADE: Ten Crime Stories
by Brand, Max (Edited by Wm. F. Nolan)
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2007
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- 9781932009606
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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A$66.49
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Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.A.: Crippen & Landru, 2007. First Edition A fine, unread copy in fine dust jacket. Errata slip laid in. GUNS AND GANGSTERS, CRIME AND CRIMINALS Max Brand, the pen-name of Frederick Faust (1892-1944) was a master of the fast-action tale with mythic themes including redemption and honor often set in a mythic landscape. He wrote… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE SLEUTH OF BAGHDAD: The Inspector Chafik Cases
by Child, Charles B.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9781885941749
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.: Crippen & Landru, Publishers, 2002. 1st ed. fine in dust jacket. Inspector Chafik J. Chafik of the Baghdad Police Force was the creation of Charles B. Child (1903-1993), was the pseudonym of British author Claude Vernon Frost. Beginning in 1947, the Chafik stories were some of the most popular features in Collier’s Magazine, and many were… Read more about this item Item Price
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TEN THOUSAND BLUNT INSTRUMENTS and Other Tales of Mystery (The Lost Classics Series)
by Wylie, Philip (edited by Bill Pronzini)
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2010
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- Paperback
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- 9781932009842
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.: Crippen & Landru, 2010. 1st printing of trade paperback published simultaneously with the hardcover edition.. Fine, unread copy still in shrinkwrap. Low print run as the publisher states that "The first printing of each book will be small perhaps 400-500 copies, divided between clothbound copies in dustjacket, and trade softcover. Philip Wylie (1902-1971)… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE MAN WHO SOLVED MYSTERIES: More Short Fiction By William Brittain
by Brittain, William Edited and Introduced By Josh Pachter
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- Used - Very Good-Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2022
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- Paperback
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- 9781936363612
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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A$33.99
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Cincinnati, Ohio: Crippen & Landru, 2022. 1st paperback edition , January 2022, so stated, with complete number line beginning with 1. Includes a William Brittain checklist. " This is Crippen & Landru's second collection by William Brittain. The first (The Man Who Read Mysteries) included all of the "Man Who Read...." stories and a few stories… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE AVENGING CHANCE and Other Mysteries from Roger Sheringham's Casebook (Lost Classics Ser.)
by Berkeley, Anthony (Medawar, Tony and Robinson, Arthur editors)
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- New
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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- 9781932009163
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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A$110.82
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Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.: Crippen & Landru, Publishers, 2004. 1st edition. A fine, unread copy fine in dust jacket. Number 11 in the Lost Classic Series. Low print run as the publisher states that "The first printing of each book will be small perhaps 400-500 copies, divided between clothbound copies in dustjacket, and trade softcover." In… Read more about this item Item Price
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ALL CREATURES DARK AND DANGEROUS **2 AWARD WINNING STORIES**
by Allyn, Doug
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- New
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- First Edition
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- 1999
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- Paperback
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- 9781885941329
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Norfolk: VA: Crippen & Landru, 1999. 1st paperback printing, as new, unread, still in shrinkwrap. Oversize trade paperback. 7 stories and an introduction by the author. Dr. David Westbrook, a small-town veterinarian in Michigan, has a one-eyed, three-legged cat named Franken Kat, whom he found by the roadside and patched together. "She's a terrific mouser," David… Read more about this item Item Price
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IN KENSINGTON GARDENS ONCE
by Keating, H.R.F.
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- Used - Fine
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- 1st Prtg
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9781885941138
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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Norfolk: VA: Crippen & Landru, 1997. 1st ed. Trade paperback published simultaneously with the Limited Edition. Drawings by Gwen Mandley. 10 stories with 3 being written for this book.. 1st Prtg. Pictorial Cover. Fine. Trade Paperback. Item Price
A$36.94
MURDER -- ALL KINDS (Crippen and Landau Lost Classics Ser.)
by Sherlockiana) DeAndrea, William L.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9781932009125
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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A$51.72
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Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.: Crippen & Landru, Publishers, 2003. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. The tenth in the Lost Classics series. Introduction by Jane Haddam. The book is a memorial to Bill DeAndrea's genius. Eleven stories, all his known short stories in the mystery field, it includes four tales about Matt cobb, two adventures of Sherlock… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE MINERVA CLUB: The Department of Patterns and Others
by Canning, Victor
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- As New
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Prtg
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- 2009
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- Paperback
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- 9781932009774
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Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.: Crippen & Landru, 2009. 1st printing. A fine, unread copy still in shrinkwrap of the trade paperback published simultaneously with the hardcover. Low print run as the publisher states that "The first printing of each book will be small perhaps 400-500 copies, divided between clothbound copies in dustjacket, and trade softcover. This is… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE PLEASANT ASSASSIN: And Other Cases of Dr. Basil Willing
by McCloy, Helen
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9781932009064
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.: Crippen & Landru, 2003. 1st ed. Fine, unread copy in dust jacket and still in shrinkwrap. The ninth volume in Crippen & Landru Lost Classics Series, assembles in one volume all ten short stories about Basil Willing, including eight previously uncollected tales. The reader will soon discover why Helen McCloy was one of the finest… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE CONCISE CUDDY: A COLLECTION OF JOHN FRANCIS CUDDY STORIES.
by Healy, Jeremiah
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- New
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- First Printing
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- 1998
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- Paperback
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- 9781885941275
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Norfolk, VA: Crippen & Landru, 1998. 1st Printing. A fine, unread copy in shrinkwrap. Trade size paperback issued simutaneously with the Limited edition. 17 stories. One of the most popular and admired of current crime writers, Healy has been honored by his fellow writers by eleven Shamus nominations (five for short stories, all of which appear in this… Read more about this item Item Price
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JO GAR'S CASEBOOK (Tales from the Black Mask Morgue Series)
by Whitfield, Raoul (Keith Alan Deutsch, editor)
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- Used - Fine
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- First Printing
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- 2002
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- Paperback
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- 9781885941770
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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A$59.11
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Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.: Crippen & Landru, 2002. 1st Printing. Trade papeback, fine in shrinkwrap. Published in association with Black Mask Press. 18 stories. Also includes two introductions by E. R. Hagemann, one of hardboiled fictions best critics and most devoted reader. Also includes a publication history and A Bibliography of Whitfield works appearing… Read more about this item Item Price
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SPADEWORK: Stories of the "Nameless Detective" **SIGNED COPY / LIMITED EDITION**
by Pronzini, Bill
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- New
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- As New
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- First Edition
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- 1996
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- ISBN
- 9781885941060
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.: Crippen & Landru, Publishers, 1996. 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. As new in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Cover Illustration by Carol Heyer. LIMITED EDITION, 1 of 350 copies [this being #93], NUMBERED AND SIGNED by Pronzini. Copies 90 through 350 contain a typescript page… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE PLEASANT ASSASSIN: And Other Cases of Dr. Basil Willing
by McCloy, Helen
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- Used - Fine
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- First Printing
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- 2003
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- Paperback
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- 9781932009071
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.: Crippen & Landru, 2003. 1st prtg. Fine, unread copy of the trade paperback still in shrinkwrap. The ninth volume in Crippen & Landru Lost Classics Series, assembles in one volume all ten short stories about Basil Willing, including eight previously uncollected tales. The reader will soon discover why Helen McCloy was one of the finest authors of… Read more about this item Item Price
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