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Dark Interval
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Garden City: Doubleday, 1967. First American edition. A modern novel with gothic suspense. Small bookseller's ticket on endpaper, else very good in dust jacket.. more information
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Cargo of Eagles
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New York: Morrow, 1968. First American edition. Fine in a price-clipped dust jacket with a small tear and some minor edge-wear, else near fine.. more information
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Dirty Story
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New York: Atheneum, 1967. First American edition. Fine in a price-clipped dj with some light soiling to the rear panel.. more information
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The Crime of the Century
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New York: The Mysterious Press, (1989). First American edition. One corner bumped, else near fine in dust jacket.. more information
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Murder at the ABA. A Puzzle in Four Days and Sixty Scenes
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Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1976. First edition. 8vo., cloth backed, maroon boards, pp. 230. Slight spine slant, top page edge slightly dusty, else very good, in a price-clipped dust jacket, with some edge wear and light soil. . more information
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The Devil Within Us
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London: Dennis Dobson, (1963). First edition. Octavo, maroon boards, pp. 199. Fine in dust jacket. A sharp copy of the author's first book. . more information
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Price: $36.75
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Elephant's Work. An Enigma
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New York: Knopf, 1950. First American edition. Paper covered boards are lightly rubbed along top and bottom edges, light corner bumps, spine has slight lean, else very good, in dust jacket with chipping and light staining to the spine panel. An attractive book.. more information
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Price: $14.70
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Slow Motion Riot
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New York: Morrow, (1991). First edition. Fine in dust jacket.. more information
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A Walk Among the Tombstones
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New York: Morrow, 1992. First edition. Signed by Block. Fine in dust jacket. . more information
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A Walk Among the Tombstones
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New York: Morrow, (1992). First edition. Fine in dust jacket.. more information
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The Burglar Who Traded Ted Williams
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New York: Dutton, (1994). First edition. Fine in dust jacket.. more information
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When the Sacred Ginmill Closes
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New York: Arbor House, (1986). An advance reading copy of the first edition. Glossy pictorial wraps, near fine.. more information
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Strange are the Ways of Love
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Greenwich: Fawcett Publications, Inc., (1959). First edition, Canadian printing. Mass market pocketbook format, pp. 144. Lawrence Block's first book, a Crest Original Novel, # S336. A tale of the search for love in New York City, and a lesbian affair. Great period cover art outlines the basic plot at a glance. This copy's text block and cover have been printed in Canada. Tiny chip to rear corner of back cover, a few small creases, otherwise a very good, clean copy of an uncommon book. . more information
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Booked for Death
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New York: St. Martin's, 1987. First edition. Biblio-mystery. Near fine in a price-clipped dust jacket.. more information
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A Colder Kind of Death
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(Toronto): McClelland & Stewart, (1994). First edition. Review copy, so rubber-stamped on the title page. Fine in dust jacket. . more information
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The Phantom Spy
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New York: Dodd, Mead, (1972). Fine in a very good, spine-faded, lightly rubbed dust jacket, with some staining to the front flap.. more information
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Who Killed Sal Mineo?
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New York: Wyndham, (1982). First edition. Remainder stamp to bottom edge, else near fine in a very good dust jacket, with a few quite short edge tears.. more information
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The Three Detectives and the Knight in Armor
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New York: Scribner's, (1987). First American edition. Fine in dust jacket. . more information
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Festival!
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London: Collins/CrimeClub, (1976). First edition. Two tape stains on endpapers, else very good in dust jacket (a bit rubbed at head of spine).. more information
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The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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New York: Harper & Brothers, (1949). First American edition. Near fine in a used, internally tape-repaired, price-clipped dust jacket. . more information
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The Dreamers
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London: W.H. Allen, 1975. First English edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket (scuffed at foot of spine panel).. more information
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The Notebooks of Raymond Chandler & English Summer. A Gothic Romance
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New York: The Ecco Press, (1976). First edition. Octavo, burgundy cloth, pp. [v], 113; English summer has several illustrations by Edward Gorey. Near fine in a very good, spine-sunned, price-clipped dust jacket, with a 1" closed tear to the front panel. . more information
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Smithereens
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New York: Doubleday, (1995). Advance reading copy of the first edition. Pictorial wrappers, fine.. more information
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Elephants Can Remember
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New York: Dodd, Mead, (1972). First American edition. Very slight lean to spine, otherwise near fine in a price-clipped dust jacket.. more information
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The Hollow
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Toronto: Collins, (1946). First Canadian edition. Octavo, red cloth, pp. 279. Light damp staining to upper board, else very good in dust jacket, with several short edge-tears, some staining to the interior, and a touch of fading to spine. Despite these faults, a presentable copy of an uncommon edition. . more information
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Price: $52.50
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An Autobiography
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London: Collins, (1977). First edition. Fine in a very good or better, price-clipped dust jacket, which is a bit wrinkled at the rear panel. . more information
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The Story Teller
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New York: Berkley Prime Crime, (1998). First edition. One of an unspecified number of copies signed by Coel on a blank leaf. A bibliomystery concerning a rare Navaho ledger book. Fine in dust jacket.. more information
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The Killing Kind
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Atria Books, 2002 Near fine in dust jacket. . Signed by Author. First American edition.. more information
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The Accomplices
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London: Cresset Press, 1960. First edition. Very faint tape-shadows on endpapers, else near fine in dust jacket.. more information
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The House of the Bears
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London: John Long Limited, (1946). First edition. Octavo, black cloth, pp. (240). Inscribed: "To Mrs. Ainsworth, I do hope it was worth waiting for! Sincerely, John Creasey / Oct. 1952". A "Dr. Palfrey" story. Lower corners bumped, spine ends a bit rubbed, else very good. No dust jacket. . more information
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The Theban Mysteries
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New York: Knopf, 1971. First edition. The fourth Kate Fansler novel. Tiny tear in rear cover at tip of upper corner, tiny bump, else near fine in a bright dust jacket. Nice copy.. more information
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The James Joyce Murder
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New York: Macmillan, (1967). Second printing. Octavo, black boards, pp. 176. A Kate Fansler murder mystery. A bibliomystery in which one of America's great publishers dies leaving a treasure trove of letters from James Joyce, D.H. Lawrence and other writers. While these letters are being sorted out, an apparently related murder occurs. Faint stain to top page edge, spine leaned, else very good in the second state dust jacket.. more information
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The James Joyce Murder
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New York: Dutton, (1982). New edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket.. more information
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Poetic Justice
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London: Victor Gollancz, (1970). First English edition. Octavo, red boards, pp. [177]. Typical Gollancz production with yellow dust jacket designed with type only. Book is fine, the jacket is darkened along the spine, and has a 2" closed tear to the rear panel, otherwise very good. Presents well in a supplied mylar dust jacket protector. . more information
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The Naked Villany
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1958. First edition. Octavo, light blue cloth covers, pp. 254. Very good in a spine toned, edge-nicked dust jacket. more information
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A Death in the Life
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New York: Scribner's, (1976). First edition. Name/place/date on endpaper, else near fine in dust jacket.. more information
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The Vanishing Point
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Toronto: Copp, Clark, (1922). First Canadian edition. Near fine in dust jacket, with a couple of tiny chips at head of spine, and some minor edge wear.. more information
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Close-Up
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New York: Atheneum, 1972. First American edition. A Hollywood novel. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a couple of small edge-tears.. more information
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The Lizard in the Cup
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New York: Harper & Row, (1972). First American edition. Near fine in a very good, price-clipped dust jacket, with some faint staining to the rear panel, a half inch tear at spine, and the price blacked-out on the front flap.. more information
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Holmes and Watson. A Miscellany
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London: Oxford University Press, 1953. First edition. Octavo, green cloth, pp. [iii], 137. Errata slip tipped in. Bookplate on pastedown, page edges tanned, else near fine in a very good, price-clipped dust jacket with several tears, and a few tiny chips. . more information
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The Devil and Destiny
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1948. First edition. Octavo, red boards blocked in silver, pp. 186. Thumb print sized staining to fore-edge, else very good in dust jacket [some faint surface impressions]. . more information
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The Bookman's Wake
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New York:Scribner, (1995). First edition. Hardcover. Remainder dot on bottom edge, else fine in dust jacket.. more information
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The Bookman's Wake
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New York:Scribner, (1995). First edition. Fine in dust jacket.. more information
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Another Man's Murder
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New York: Random House, (1957). First edition. Ink notation and bookstore's rubber-stamp on endpaper, else very good in a worn, spine-faded dust jacket. . more information
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Cold Cold Heart
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(New York): Delacorte, (1994). First edition. Review copy with the publisher's publicity sheet laid in. Near fine in dust jacket.. more information
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A City Called July
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(Markham): Viking, (1986). First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Engel was the recipient of the Writers' Trust of Canada's Matt Cohen Prize in 2005. Spine slightly cocked, else near fine in dust jacket.. more information
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Never Street
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New York: The Mysterious Press/ Warners Books/ Time-Warner, (1997). First edition. Signed by Estleman. Remainder stripe to top page edge, else fine in dust jacket.. more information
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Alibi for an Actress
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New York: Pocket Books, (1992). First edition. An Annie McGrogam Mystery. Fine in dust jacket.. more information
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The Incredible World of 007
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(London: Boxtree, 1992). First edition. Quarto, card covers. . With a foreword by Bond producer Cubby Broccoli. An authorized celebration of James Bond. Light scratching to front cover, otherwise near fine. [Oversize*]. more information
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Research. Original doodle, signed
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White card, measuring approximately 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", with sketch of a be-spectacled wolf reading a copy of "Little Red Riding Hood". Titled "Research", and signed by Ken Follett. This doodle was originally created for a charity event (National Doodle Day 2007). Ken Follett, (1949- ), British author of thrillers and historical novels. Fine condition. . more information
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