Great Detectives

First Canadian edition first printing of this collection of cases of various famous fictional detectives by Julian Symons. There is a story for Sherlock Holmes, Nero Wolfe, Miss Marple, Philip Marlowe, Hercule Poirot, Maigret and Ellery Queen. In near fine / near fine condition.

Orbis Publishing, London, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Illustrator: ADAMS, TOM. minimal shelf wear, dust jacket not price clipped, in protective cover, a very nice copy for year published 1st Printing. Size: Quarto. 144 pages. Illustrator: ADAMS, TOM. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Literature &… Read more about this item

Paperback. Good.

Toronto: Van Nostrand Reinhold [0-442-29684-3] [1981], 1st edition. (4to) 144pp. Near fine in fine dust jacket. Illustrations, notes, bibliography. There is a previous owner's inscription. Book about Sherlock Holmes, Richard-Lenoir Maigret, Philip Marlowe, Miss Marple, Hercule Poirot, Ellery Queen & Nero Wolfe. Illustrations by Tom Adams. (Mystery, Detective Fiction).

London, Great Britain: Orbis Publishing Limited, 1981. Book. Illus. by Adams, Tom. Very Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover with cream boards and pictorial dust jacket, First Edition, 850gms, 143 pages, yellow coloured endpapers. With Julian Symons we walk the roads and lanes of St Mary Mead in the company of… Read more about this item

New York: Abrams, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by Tom Adams. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Name inside front cover. Pages clean and bright. Nice beige cloth cover. Dustwrapper shelf rubbed. Nice condition. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1981. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Quarto. 144pp. Illustrated by Tom Adams. Fine in fine dustwrapper.

New York: Abrams, 1981. 1st . Hardcover. very good++/Dust Jacket Included. ISBN: 0-8109-0978-2. Nero Wolfe, Sherlock Holmes, Philip Marlowe, etc.Printed in Italy. Small dent upper front cover. Tom Adams artwork. very good++, vg+ price-clipped dj, pale yellow cloth. Tight 144 pgs

Abrams. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1981. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 10x8x0. Adams, Tom. Front jacket flap creased. 1981 Large Hardcover. 143 pp. This volume contains fictional biographies of seven fictional detectives: Sherlock Holmes, Miss Marple, Nero Wolfe, Ellery Queen, Philip Marlowe, Hercule Poirot, and Maigret.

US,slim Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn. [Complete number line .] FINE/FINE-. No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj - absence of published price.Bright,crisp, clean,glossy,sharp cornered,wrap-around dark green background with 7 colour pictorial subjects' portrait illustrated oval vignettes to front panel of dw/dj,with capitalised cream-lettered title,author name and illustrator's name; spine/backstrip with similarly coloured+lettered part-title,author+illustrator's surnames only and publisher's name to foot… Read more about this item

NY: Harry N. Abrams. F. 1981. 1st Printing. Hardcover. First printing. 8 3/4" x 11" hardcover. A fine copy in a near fine dus t jacket. Illustrated by Tom Adams. Chapters on Sherlock Holmes, Nero Wolfe, Philip Marlowe, Miss Marple, Hercule Poirot, Maigret, and Eller y Queen. .

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1981. Book. Illus. by Tom Adams. N-Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A square solid tight clean un-read copy. This copy two light corner bumps else fine. The jacket has some light rubbing wear else fine. Symons' take on Holmes,Wolfe,Poirot,Maigret,Queen,Marlowe and Marple. Pretty nice over-all copy..

Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1981. Hardcover. Good unclipped dust jacket. Pages clean, binding tight.

Van Nostrand Reinhold Ltd, 1981. First. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Tom Adams. pp.144 clean tight copy some shelfwear to board and corners, d/j has a couple of scratches and bits of soiling/sunning Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

London: Orbis, 1981. First Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Julian Symon's stories answer the questions about the personal lives of the great fictional detectives from Sherlock Holmes to Miss Marple. 144pp. Wonderful ills. by Tom Adams. Size: 4to

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0810909782 . Hardcover with dustjacket. First edition. Book and protected dustjacket are in near fine condition; there are a few scuff marks to covers, minimal age toning, and edges are lightly rubbed. B&W and… Read more about this item

Orbis, January 1981. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. This copy is in excellent condition. The pages are clean & crisp and the binding is like new. There is wear to te top and bottom edge of the dust jacket, and spotting on the top of the paper. No other marks, rips, tears, stains or… Read more about this item

Harry N. Abrams, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Clean and tight. DJ has only the slightest wear on edges.