This Man Is Dangerous

[New York]: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1938. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo. A Red Badge Detective Mystery. Full black cloth, orange lettering to spine and Red Badge Detective device to front board. Light spots of wear to spine ends and corners. Spine slightly tilted. Small damp stain to tail edge of text block. Some fading to cloth at… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1950 unclipped DW rubbed to edges, chipped to crners, some loss to psine ends, tears along folds, ink name to fep, closed edges slightly foxed or soiled, very minor watermark at heel of spine cloth, 284+4pp adverts, rear 4pp are foxed or soiled, . reprint. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1938., 1938. First edition. First U. S. edition. Author's first book. Fine, bright copy in dust jacket lightly soiled on the rear cover, small, creased, closed tear to top edge of rear cover, light wear to the spine ends, and with a few minor nicks to the extremities. Cheyney's first novel introduces Lemmy Caution, a… Read more about this item

New York: Coward-McCann, 1938. Lemmy Caution battles American gangsters when they cross the pond to kidnap a wealthy woman. First U.S. edition of Cheyney's first mystery novel. Basis for the 1953 French movie Cet Homme est Dangereaux starring Eddie Constantine as Lemmy. Bumped and rubbed with wear and fraying at the corners and spine ends. Spine… Read more about this item

Collins, 1950. Hardcover. Good. 1950. Tenth Impression. 284 pages. No dust jacket. Yellow cloth. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Light thumb marking present throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall.… Read more about this item

Collins, 1953. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1953. This Edition. 192 pages. Illustrative jacket over red cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Some creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Minimal marks to boards. Unclipped jacket has… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

London: London: Collins 1974 Reprint 12mo 284pp, 1974 Near Fine original tan cloth, in Near Fine price-clipped DW, protected in Brodart sleeve.

, 284 [4] pages, A Lemmy Caution Story

Dodd, Mead & Company, 1938. Hardcover. USED Good/Good Jacket. Jacket has some rubbing and very minor chipping, but is brodarted. The spine has been damaged by something sticky on the brodart. Bookplate and year in ballpoint on front pastedown. Price on front flap crossed out and changed in pencil. Text clean.

Collins , 1950. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 10th Impression Reprint, 1950. This is the author's first novel. Publication of 284 pages. The dust jacket is a touch edge worn. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. Tightly bound and protected in cellophane. The… Read more about this item

Coward-McCann, inc, 1938-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. . Ex library copy with usual markings.

Paperback / softback. New. The master of British noir

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Paperback / softback. New.

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