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The Mystery of the Missing Suitcase
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Chicago: Albert Whitman & Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1972. Pictorial Cover. 127 pp. Illus. Corners, spine bumped. Spine corners rubbed. Prev owner's name on ffep. A Spotlight Club mystery, from the Weekly Reader Book Club.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . ... more information
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The Return of Blackshirt
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London: George G. Harrap. Good with no dust jacket. 1932. Hard Cover. 286 pp. Edgewear. Spine ends, corners worn. Red boards, black lettering and decoration. January 1932 reprint. ; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . ... more information
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The Big Bite
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New York: Mystery House. Good in Good dust jacket. 1957. First Edition. Hard Cover. 222 pp. Edgewear. Spine bumped. Jacket Brodart protected. Usual library stamps and markings. Paul Knox is an agent for World Circle, a private agency, and he is very aware of how things work in the arenas of international espionage and crime, too aware to believe in accidents. On the trail of Natalie Tinsley, he finds two of them, and now he must make a decision, love and flight, or death.; Ex-Library; 12mo - over 6&fra... more information
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A Viking of the Sky: A Story of a Boy Who Gained Success in Aeronautics
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Akron, Ohio: Saalfield Publishing. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1930. Cloth. 252 pp. Jacket edges show wear, corners rubbed. Spine, corners bumped, pages tanned. Mystery and Adventure Series No. 3; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . ... more information
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Who Killed the Red Baron?
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New York: Avon Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1979. Paperback. 226 pp. Photos. Light edgewear, spine creased. A look into one of the First World War's greates aviation mysteries - the death of Baron Manfred von Richtofen. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . ... more information
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The Ghost Horse of the Mounties
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Windsor, ON: Black Moss Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Softcover. 71 pp. Illus. Light edgewear, corners rubbed. Based on a true story of the early days of the Mounties, this is a tale of a lone horse that was separated when a mysterious storm sent the Mounties' horses running off in all directions. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . ... more information
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A Day is 26 Hours
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London: New English Library. Very Good+. 1974. First Edition. Paperback. 158 pp. Corners rubbed. Pages tanned. Prev owner's name on ffep. A story of the British bomber offensive. A tail gunner on a Stirling bomber miraculously survives his aircraft being turned into a ball of flames. But what mysterious forced had knocked it down? . ... more information
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Death at Traitors' Gate
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London: Collins. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. Hard Cover. 192 pp. Pages tanning, prev owner's name on ffep. Jacket has light wear to front. A Collins Trhiller edition. Chief Inspector Bill Cromwell is called to the scene of a murder in the well-space of Traitors Gate. After preliminary inquiries, a death-trap is prepared in the ruins of an old priory, and springs on the wrong man.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . ... more information
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The Candywine Development
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New York: Citadel Press. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1971. First US Edition. Hard Cover. 287 pp. Spine bumped, prev owner's address label on ffep. Jacket spine sunned, Edgewear, small tears at corners. Commissioner McKay of the Jamaican police takes some unorthodox counter-action against powerful international financial and political interest, and his plan nearly comes unhinged.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . ... more information
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End Game in Paris: A Novel
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Doubleday Canada. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover. 200 pp. Jacket price clipped, edges lightly worn. Prev owner's address label on title page. Timothy Stern, a photographer, gets drawn into the dangerous shadow world of intelligence agencies, through a case of mistaken identity. To survive, he must clear this up, and the trail lead him to Paris.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . ... more information
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Murder of a Nymph
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London: Geoffrey Bles. Good with no dust jacket. 1949. First Edition. Cloth. 188 pp. Red cloth boards, black lettering on spine. Spine bumped. Tape residue on rear board, white marks along spine edge on front board. Pages are clean and unmarked, binding tight.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . ... more information
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Philosophy is No Mystery: Peasants Put Their Study to Work
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Peking: Foreign Languages Press. Very Good. 1972. Paper. 74 pp. Covers slightly worn, has small fold to lower front corner. A nice little propaganda pamphlet on how peasants were studying "Chairman Mao's brilliant philosophical thinking". A series of stories from the Chinchien Production Brigade.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . ... more information
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Glimpses of South America and Experiences There
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Toronto: W. Edwin Mertens. Good+ with no dust jacket. Paper. 37 pp. Undated, ca 1915. Edgewear, corners rubbed. Small stains to front cover. Prev owner's name on title page. A nice little pamphlet providing a missionary's immpressions of the mysterious South American continent, and some of his experiences working there. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall . ... more information
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Dale of the Mounted Sub Hunt
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Thomas Allen. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1958. Hard Cover. 160 pp. Cover art by Robert Turnbull. Spine bumped. Jacket edges worn, small tears. Book Club Edition stamped on inner front flap. Constable Dale Thompson plunges deep into the mystery of submarines that are lurking off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . ... more information
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Hive of Suspects An Irish Village Mystery
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Boulder, Co, U. S. A.: The Rue Morgue Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2001. Softcover. 155 pp. Edgewear. Corners rubbed. Gift note on ffep. A mining magnate dies from eating the honey from one of his hives, and the local beekepers feel that the bees are feeding on poisonous plants. The mystery deepens as it appears that only the man's hives were affected, not those of other beekeepers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . ... more information
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Last Resort
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Charlottetown Pei: Gynergy Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Softcover. 190 pp. Edgewear, corners rubbed. Harriet heads to Florida, where she gets wrapped up in the murder, an inheritance, and intrigue. ; Harriet Hubbley Mystery.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . ... more information
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The Airplane Girl and the Mystery of Seal Islands
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Cleveland, OH: The World Syndicate Publishing Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1931. Hardcover. 223 pp. Spine bumped. Edgewear. Gift note on front endpaper. Spine sunned. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . ... more information
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The Temple of the Muses: An SPQR Mystery
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New York: Avon Books. As New. 1992. First Edition. Paperback. 215 pp. The fourth in the series. Metellus joins a diplomatic mission to Alexandria, in part to escape his enemies in Rome, but the suspicious death of a philospher pulls the sleuth away from the exotic pleasures of the city. Soon, with the discovery of a corpse in his own bed, he finds himself mixed up in a deadly conspiracy. . ... more information
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Alaska Highway Two-Step
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Winlaw, B. C. Canada: Polestar Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Softcover. 176 pp. Light edgewear. Unread. Mercy Brown discovers her late aunt's diaries, diaries full of early Canadian dance-hall history, and a painful past. She sets out up the Alaska Highway to unravel two mysteries. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . ... more information
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Speak Ill of the Dead
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Toronto: Rendezvous Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 299 pp. Corners lightly rubbed. Signed by the author on the title page. Author's first book. A guru has been crucified in a downtown hotel room, and more murders have happened. Camilla needs to find out who did it, before she joins the trail of victims. 2 copies available. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . ... more information
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