Locked Room Murders and Other Impossible Crimes

Minneapolis: Crossover Press, 1991. First edition thus. Hardcover. Fine. Revised and Expanded.

London: Ferret Fantasy Ltd, 1979.. 1st edition. An important bibliography of nearly 1300 contributions to the literature of impossible crimes. "In his introduction, he traces the evolution of this perhaps the most intriguing subgenre of mystery fiction. The publication data of each story is given in the first section of the bibliography proper, together with the name(s) of… Read more about this item

Minneapolis, USA: Crossover Press. Bound in perfect grey cloth with bright, red titles to front board and spine, this dated 1991 hardcover First Thus Edition is Fine. Signed and inscribed on FFEP as follow, "To Raymond Corders with best wishes, Bob Adey, 22 December, 2004" With Preface, Introduction, Publication Data and Problems, Analysis of Solutions, Solutions, Anthologies, Foreign Language Books.… Read more about this item

Ferret Fantasy, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good. The scarce first edition of this bibliography. Fine copy in near fine wrapper. 190 pages. Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Books on Books; crime; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 24468. . … Read more about this item

1991. Crossover Press, Minneapolis. 1991. Hardback, NO DW. Grey cloth, red type to spine and upper board. xlii + 412 pages. SIGNED by author on title-page. Top edge sl. grubby and lightly foxed. Board extremities a little bumped and gift inscription to front pastedown.

Ferret Fantasy, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Fine in a near-fine dust jacket with a light scuff mark to the edge of the front flap fold. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the flyleaf. Features information on nearly 1,300 "Locked-room" mysteries--from short stories to novels--with the puzzle presented (e.g., the victim was stabbed in… Read more about this item

Crossover Pr, 1992. First Edition, first printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No dustjacket as issued. 0x6x9. The binding is tight, bottom corners lightly bumped. A trace of soiling on the back panel. Text unmarked. 8vo. 407pp.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.: Crossover Press, 1991. An essential reference, first printing of this edition, revised and expanded from the 1979 first issue. Contains publication data and the problems, with a corresponding table of the solutions, 411 pages. Gently bumped and rubbed.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: Ferret Fantasy, 1979. Complete with errata page, laid-in. NOT a library discard. Near Fine condition in a Very Good pictorial dust jacket (light soil, but still bright and shiny). NO chips or tears. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. This bibliography describes about 1,300 "Locked-room"… Read more about this item

LONDON, ENGLAND: FERRET FANTASY. Very Good. Hardcover. 1979.

Crossover Pr, 1992. hardcover. New. 7x1x9.