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The Burglar Who Liked to Quote Kipling (Association Copy from the Personal Collection of Otto Penzler) by Block, Lawrence - 1979

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The Burglar Who Liked to Quote Kipling (Association Copy from the Personal Collection of Otto Penzler) by Block, Lawrence - 1979

The Burglar Who Liked to Quote Kipling (Association Copy from the Personal Collection of Otto Penzler)

by Block, Lawrence

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New York City: Random House, 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Fine/Very Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 196pp. Beautiful Unread First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. The third Bernie Rhodenbarr novel Signed & Inscribed by the author to Otto Penzler, legendary editor and founder of the Mysterious Press, not to mention the proprietor of Mysterious Bookshop in New York City; simply THE BEST shop for the genre. "For Otto Penzler - with the hope that Bernie's treatment of the shoplifter in Chapter One will strike a sympathetic chord. Larry, 18 Sept. 1979. On the occasion of the party for 'The Great Detectives'." A gorgeous association copy.
  • Bookseller Brenner's Collectable Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Fine
  • Jacket Condition Very Fine
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 0394504178
  • ISBN 13 9780394504179
  • Publisher Random House
  • Place of Publication New York City
  • Date Published 1979

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by Fforde, Jasper

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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2004. First edition, first prnt. Trade issue. Signed by Fforde (as "Jasper" as is his custom) on the title page. Laid-in is #1 of the publisher's illustrated promotional postcards, "The Seven Wonders of Swindon," "The Tower of Brunel." The postcard is in Fine condition. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.. Signed by Author. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Case of the Missing Bronte (signed 1st)
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by Barnard, Robert

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First edition 1st printing, Near Fine book and jacket, book has light bumping top of spine and a light push at bottom of spine, jacket has light edge wear, a dog ear crease bottom back flap and three light incisions on jacket front panel that do not break mylar and can only be seen when held to light. A bright, tight, and square unread copy that is signed by Barnard on the title page.
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THE HIDDEN WRATH.

THE HIDDEN WRATH.

by Phillips, Stella.

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New York:: Walker,, (1982.). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket (date stamped on bottom edge of textblock.). First US printing. First mystery by this British author to be published in the US. An interesting bibliomystery involving the books in an old library donated to a college. 191 pp.
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Booked To Die: A Mystery Introducing Cliff Janeway  - 1st Edition/1st  Printing

Booked To Die: A Mystery Introducing Cliff Janeway - 1st Edition/1st Printing

by Dunning, John

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0684193833 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in equally unblemished dust-jacket, signed by author John Dunning; John Dunning's first Cliff Janeway novel. Janeway, a former Denver police officer, quits the force amidst allegations of brutality and opens up a rare book shop called Twice Told Books. Just when Janeway settles into his new profession he is thrust into the center of a new mystery; A Cliff Janeway Mystery; 8vo; xiv, 321, [1] pages; Signed by Author .
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FAST COMPANY.

by PAGE, MARCO.

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New York: Pocket Books, Inc., [1943]., 1943. First edition. First paperback edition. Pocket Book 222. Pseudonym of Harry Kurnitz. His first novel. Fine, unread copy in pictorial wrappers. The novel was made into the 1938 MGM movie, directed by Edward Buzzell and starred Melvyn Douglas, Florence Rice, Claire Dodd, et al.
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SOMETHING ROTTEN
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SOMETHING ROTTEN

by Fforde, Jasper

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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2004. First edition, first prnt. Trade issue. Signed by Fforde (as "Jasper" as is his custom) on the title page. Laid-in is #1 of the publisher's illustrated promotional postcards, "The Seven Wonders of Swindon," "The Tower of Brunel." The postcard is in Fine condition. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.. Signed by Author. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Case of the Missing Bronte (signed 1st)
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by Barnard, Robert

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First edition 1st printing, Near Fine book and jacket, book has light bumping top of spine and a light push at bottom of spine, jacket has light edge wear, a dog ear crease bottom back flap and three light incisions on jacket front panel that do not break mylar and can only be seen when held to light. A bright, tight, and square unread copy that is signed by Barnard on the title page.
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THE HIDDEN WRATH.

THE HIDDEN WRATH.

by Phillips, Stella.

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Used - Near fine in near fine dust jacket (date stamped on bottom edge of textblock.)
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9780802754813 / 0802754813
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New York:: Walker,, (1982.). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket (date stamped on bottom edge of textblock.). First US printing. First mystery by this British author to be published in the US. An interesting bibliomystery involving the books in an old library donated to a college. 191 pp.
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Booked To Die: A Mystery Introducing Cliff Janeway  - 1st Edition/1st  Printing

Booked To Die: A Mystery Introducing Cliff Janeway - 1st Edition/1st Printing

by Dunning, John

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0684193833 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in equally unblemished dust-jacket, signed by author John Dunning; John Dunning's first Cliff Janeway novel. Janeway, a former Denver police officer, quits the force amidst allegations of brutality and opens up a rare book shop called Twice Told Books. Just when Janeway settles into his new profession he is thrust into the center of a new mystery; A Cliff Janeway Mystery; 8vo; xiv, 321, [1] pages; Signed by Author .
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FAST COMPANY.

FAST COMPANY.

by PAGE, MARCO.

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New York: Pocket Books, Inc., [1943]., 1943. First edition. First paperback edition. Pocket Book 222. Pseudonym of Harry Kurnitz. His first novel. Fine, unread copy in pictorial wrappers. The novel was made into the 1938 MGM movie, directed by Edward Buzzell and starred Melvyn Douglas, Florence Rice, Claire Dodd, et al.
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The Burglar Who Liked to Quote Kipling
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The Burglar Who Liked to Quote Kipling

by Lawrence Block

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The Burglar Who Liked to Quote Kipling

by Lawrence Block

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New York: Random House, 1979. Bernie Rhodenbarr, master thief, solves another mystery. Jacket in brodart, rubbed with edgewear. s. Boards have rubbed edges. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good -/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library.
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