Category: Mystery
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The World's Best One hUndred Detective Storeis (In Ten Volumes)
By: N/A
Price: $60.00
Publisher: New York, Funk & Wagnalls: 1929
Seller ID: 1792
All 10 volumes in very good condition with light edgewear and some fading of block edges. Vol. 10's dust jacket is torn, creased and missing most of spine section. Remaining 9 jackets are complete except for minor chipping and in good to very good conditon. View more info
The Porcelain Mask A Detective Story
Price: $22.00
Publisher: New York, Chelsea House: 1924
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 3007
Front hinge is tender; Volume shows general light wear, though is otherwise clean with no markings, book plates, etc. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages View more info
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [With] the Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
By: Doyle, A. Conan
Price: $1,550.00
Publisher: London, George Newnes Ltd.: 1892; 1894
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 3288
Both volumes show signs of repeated reading causing expected wear and soiling to covers and text. Both volumes have broken hinges held by mull. Adventures' binding is also slightly loose. Both volumes show marks from removal of bookplates on front paste downs as well as gift inscriptions on free end pages and scattered light spots of foxing throughout. Both volumes include all first edition points and are true first printings. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 317; 279 page... View more info
The Case of the Drowsy Mosquito
Price: $35.00
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1943
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 3338
Covers show light wear to edges. Text toned but clean. Jacket shows wear and chipping at edges along with slight surface rubbing. "No. 96" and former owner's name penned to ffep. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 248 pages View more info
The Circular Study
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, McClure, Phillips & Company: 1900
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 4419
Covers show light wear, mostly at corners and slight curling to spine ends. Bookplate on front pastedown and a small amount of writing in pencil on the ffep. Binding sound. Text slightly edge toned and otherwise clean. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 289 pages View more info
Old Sleuth's Triumph or The Great Bronx Mystery (Adventure Series No. 68)
By: Old Sleuth
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Cleveland, OH, The Arthur Westbrook Co.:
Seller ID: 1204
Front cover detached. Rear and spine cover missing. Frontis page loose. Block shows some soiling and is slightly brittle. View more info
Shoot if You Must
By: Powell, Richard
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster: 1946
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 2753
Covers show light to average wear, mostly at corners. Binding is sound but just a little loose. Light toning to endpages. Acid staining from laid in newsprint (now removed) on pp 72-73. Overall this book is just not quite very good condition. Jacket is missing over half of the spine portion as well as a few small tears and chipping to edges. Jacket is also soiled. ; An Inner Sanctum Mystery; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 214 pages View more info
101 Years' Enteratinment: the Great Detective Stories 1841-1941. (Modern Library Giant Edition)
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, Modern Library/Random House: 1946
Seller ID: 5340
Later printing of the first edition. Spine ends curling. Minor wear and soiling. Tight binding. No writing or marks. View more info
Trial by Fury
By: Rice, Craig
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Cleveland, The World Publishing Company: 1942
Edition: First Edition Thus; First Printing
Seller ID: 2620
First Tower Mystery edition. Covers show light edge wear. Binding sound. Block edges toned and show light dust staining. Endpapers also show dust staining along with the former owner's name penned on the ffep. Binding sound. Jacket colors remain bright though there is moderate edge wear including heavy chipping at spine ends and a few other small tears with a small amount of loss. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 305 pages View more info
Death of a Dude
By: Stout, Rex
Price: $50.00
Publisher: New York, Viking: 1969
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 3300
Book has a very slight spine lean. Jacket shows only light wear at edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 181 pages View more info
If Death Ever Slept
By: Stout, Rex
Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York, Viking: 1957
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 3301
Corners show light wear. There are a couple of slight dog ears, text is otherwise very clean and tight. Jacket shows a bit of creasing to the bottom edge of the back cover and otherwise only light wear at corners. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 186 pages View more info
The Tinkling Symbol
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, Norton & Co.: 1935
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 241
Stated First. Ex Library with usual markings. Black cloth covers with yellow printing shows heavy scratching. DJ front flap pasted to front pastedown. Block edges have some foxing. Hinges still tight. Block shows some scattered foxing. View more info
The Annulet of Gilt
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, Norton & Co.: 1938
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 242
Stated First. Tan/faded green cloth with red printing shows some scratching with heavier scratching to spine. Spine faded, spine edges curled. Name and old price penciled on front endpapers. Block edges yellowed. Front hinge loose but attached. Block shows some scattered foxing. Rear pastedown has paste marks from a now removed tipped in paper. View more info
Death Lights a Candle
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, Norton & Co.: 1960
Seller ID: 243
First thus. Orange cloth covers show wear at corners and spine ends. Block is clean and tight. DJ has some crease lines at spine ends and minor surface rubbing effecting the colors. Jacket rear has heavier surface rubbing darkening the white areas of jacket. View more info