The Murchison Murders by Upfield, Arthur W - 1987

MIAMI BEACH, FL: DENNIS MCMILLAN. FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET. PUB MAY 1987. FIRST AMERICAN. HARDCOVER. ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA BY "THE MIDGET MASTERPIECE PUB CO LTD. IN 1934 . BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. IS FINE AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. A BEAUTIFUL CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK OF ONE OF UPFIELD'S NON "BONY" MYSTERIES. There were 600 copies of this first American edition. (June 1999 Firsts, Patrick Millikin) .

[Miami Beach]: Dennis McMillan Publications, 1987., 1987. First edition. First U.S. edition. Reprint of very scarce paperback original. Fine in dust jacket. Limited to 600 copies. Upfield's account of how "Snowy Rowles" murdered three men in Western Australia during late 1929 and early 1930, utilizing the author's method for disposing of corpses to try to cover up his foul deeds.

MIAMI BEACH, FL: DENNIS MCMILLAN. FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET. PUB MAY 1987. FIRST AMERICAN. HARDCOVER. ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA BY "THE MIDGET MASTERPIECE PUB CO LTD. IN 1934 . BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. IS FINE AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. A BEAUTIFUL CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK OF ONE OF UPFIELD'S NON "BONY" MYSTERIES. There were 600 copies of this first American edition. (June 1999 Firsts, Patrick Millikin) .

Miami, Florida: Dennis McMillan, 1987. Pp. [ii]+ 90, 3 full page illustrations (2 photographic), pictorial endpapers printed in brown; yellow cloth, spine lettered in brown; dust wrapper; Dennis McMillan Publications, Miami, Florida, 1987. First U.S. edition. [Loder p. 231]. *Four articles, the first of which was originally published by The Midget Masterpiece Publishing Co., Sydney, in 1934. The present edition [limitation not stated, but probably 600 copies], is one of four Upfield titles published by Dennis McMillan without the consent of Bonaparte Holdings, who hold the copyright to Upfield's work. The three other articles, all written in 1935, are: Patrolling the World's Longest Fence; An Australian Camel Station; and Trapping for Fur. The title piece is the author's own account of John Thomas Smith, alias Snowy Rowles, who murdered three men in Western Australia during late 1929 and early 1930. Rowles disposed of their bodies using a method he had heard Upfield discuss when the latter was… Read More

Dennis McMillan, 1987. Reprint, First edition thus and first American edition. Fine in fine dust jacket.. Signed by Joe Servello.

[Miami Beach]: Dennis McMillan Publications, 1987., 1987. First edition. First U.S. edition. Reprint of very scarce paperback original. Front free endpaper has small indentation else fine in dust jacket. Limited to 600 copies. Upfield's account of how "Snowy Rowles" murdered three men in Western Australia during late 1929 and early 1930, utilizing the author's method for disposing of corpses to try to cover up his foul deeds.

New York: Pocket Book edition, 1966, 20th printing. Pocket Book 50447. Vintage pulp fiction paperback, x, [2], 194pp., advert., cover price 50 cents.. Very Good Condition with bright cover page. Slight cover and spine creasing. There are bumped corners, and signs of shelf wear, top right corner of cover with slight crease and lower edges of cover worn. Pages are unmarked. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.

London: Arthur Barker Ltd. 1st Edition, 1975 ----------hardcover, with dust jacket. The book, in black boards with orange lettering and design to the spine, is an unblemished near fine copy. The unclipped jacket has light wear to the front panel top edge and spine extremities, and is almost near fine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.

First Edition. (1993) Hardcover with d.j. Fine with near fine dust jacket. D.J. has slight curl on top edge and light rubbing on back. No worn edges. Tight binding with clean, sharp pages. No markings. 305 pages. Dolores Claiborne is a psychological thriller novel. The novel is narrated by the title character. Atypically for a King novel, it has no chapters, double-spacing between paragraphs, or other section breaks; thus the text is a single continuous narrative which reads like the transcription of a spoken monologue. This book is dedicated to King's mother: "For my mother, Ruth Pillsbury King."

Hyperion, 2001. hardcover. New. Author Signed Hardcover Book. 2001 NY: Hyperion First edition, first printing, fine, no dust jacket as issued, signed by the author. This is a collectible book free from material defects. Jacket covering services are available for a small fee.

2020 - 1st ed ("1" in number line) - SIGNED by author on the title page - "Godshot is the kind of book you find yourself thinking about incessantly." - Kristen Arnett - book: near fine - dj: near fine - dj in protective mylar sleeve"Drought has settled on the town of Peaches, California. The area of the Central Valley where fourteen–year–old Lacey May and her alcoholic mother live was once an agricultural paradise. Now it's an environmental disaster, a place of cracked earth and barren raisin farms. In their desperation, residents have turned to a cult leader named Pastor Vern for guidance. He promises, through secret "assignments," to bring the rain everybody is praying for.Lacey has no reason to doubt the pastor. But then her life explodes in a single unimaginable act of abandonment: her mother, exiled from the community for her sins, leaves Lacey and runs off with a man she barely knows. Abandoned and distraught, Lacey May moves in with her widowed grandma, Cherry, who is more concerned with… Read More

Murder for Christmas, a Poirot Story by Agatha Christie (1944 Midnite Mystery) COPYRIGHT BY AGATHA CHRISTIE MALLOWAN: "It is Christmas Eve, and elderly Simeon Lee is found violently murdered in his locked office. The police are immediately called, but of course nobody has a clue until Hercule Poirot arrives..." USED. 1944 Books inc. Midnite Mystery. Copyright 1938 - 1939 Agatha Christie Mallowan. Good+/ No DJ. Black boards with gold titling on spine. Titles gilting is still nice Scarce.

The Seven Dials Mystery (Midnight Mysteries) 1944 Books, Inc. Stated 1st. Pr. Thus) RARE IN THIS EDITION. By Agatha Christie. USED. Good-/ No DJ. Black boards, gold titling on spine. Light pop bottle rings mar front board. Original copyright by Dodd, Mead 1929. Loose last gather has been neatly taped in. A clean copy. Summary: "When Gerald Wade died, apparently from an overdose of sleeping draught seven clocks appeared on the mantelpiece. Who put them there and had they any connection with the night club in Seven Dials? This is the mystery that Bill Eversleigh and Bundle and two other young people set out to investigate...".

1982. Fine. Book Club Edition. Hardcover and dust jacket. D.j. is near fine with slight wear on top binding edge. Inside flap d.j has slight creases. Cover is smooth, unblemished, no tears, nicks or worn corners. Hardcover, as new, black boards with gilt lettering on spine. Tight binding, sharp, clean pages. No markings. (Actual photo) A flawless copy. 208 pages. "A" Is for Alibi is crime writer Sue Grafton's first mystery novel in the Kinsey Millhone "Alphabet mystery" series, first published in 1982.

Jules Verne: Jules A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth 1959 Dodd, Mead Science Fiction Book Club Edition. Special introduction by Arthur C. Clarke. USED. VG/G original red, black and white Jean Morton dust jacket. Spine of jacket is skinned by price label removal. Beige boards, red topstain, 226 pages, binding is tight. Plot summary:" In Jules Verne's JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, a geology professor, Otto Lindenbrock, and his nephew Axel discover and decode an ancient document that purports to show that a dormant volcano holds a secret entrance to a series of caverns leading to a subterranean world at the earth's center. In the name of scientific discovery, they follow the instructions and undertake a hazardous journey deep within the earth..."

Christie, Agatha: Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) 1945 HARDCOVER WITH DUST JACKET. Unabridged. Please see our stock photo. Used. VG/Fair unclipped DJ. 209 pages. 5 3/8 X 7 ¾. A COLONEL RACE MYSTERY.