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The Curious Conspiracy by Gilbert, Michael - 2002

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The Curious Conspiracy by Gilbert, Michael - 2002

The Curious Conspiracy

by Gilbert, Michael

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First UK edition 1st printing, Fine unread book in a Fine jacket; more Gilbert short stories. Very hard to find.

  • Bookseller Squid Ink Books US (US)
  • Book Condition Used - Fine
  • Jacket Condition Fine
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition 1st UK printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Hale
  • Place of Publication UK
  • Date Published 2002
  • Keywords Mystery

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The Forgotten Man (Trice Limited Signed)
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The Forgotten Man (Trice Limited Signed)

by Crais, Robert

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Used - Fine
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No jacket
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Numbered and signed limited edition
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Hardcover
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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B.E. Trice First Limited edition, Fine book in Fine slipcase, no dust jacket as issued, signed by Crais on the limitation page. Another beautiful production by B. E. Trice, still in publishers shrink wrap. This is copy number 24 of only 150 copies produced.
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Kiss Your Ass Goodbye (Signed limited)
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Kiss Your Ass Goodbye (Signed limited)

by Willeford, Charles

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Used - Fine
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Fine
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Limited first edition
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Hardcover
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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$300.00

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Limited first edition; number 358 of 400 such copies. Fine unread book in Fine jacket. Full wrap-around dust jacket with art by Joe Servello; end paper designs also by Servello. Signed and numbered by Willeford on limitation page printed in red. This copy is housed in a custom made clamshell box.
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Dark Paradise (lettered limited)

Dark Paradise (lettered limited)

by Waiwaiole, Lono

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Used - Fine
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Fine
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Lettered Limited edition
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Hardcover
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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$60.00

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First limited edition 1st printing, Fine book and jacket in Fine slipcase, lettered limited bound in marbled boards and quarter morocco, this is copy HHH of 104 such copies, signed on the limitation page, in publisher's shrinkwrap. Crack, drug wars, and very ugly doings in Hawaii. This is a stand-alone novel by Lono. Starred review in Booklist. Noir fans need to know about Waiwaiole right now. He is the real thing, and he's too good to miss - Bill Ott.
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Track of the Cat
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Track of the Cat

by Barr, Nevada

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  • near fine
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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
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Unread 1st printing with signed bookplate
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Hardcover
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Near Fine, unread book with light push at bottom of spine and age toning around edges of front and back end pages, a flaw that is common with this title, in a Near Fine jacket with slight edge wear and light vertical rubs. A bookplate signed by Barr is laid-in. Barr's first Anna Pigeon mystery, set in Big Bend National Park. This title won the 1993 Agatha Award and the 1994 Anthony Award.
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The Blackbirder
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The Blackbirder

by Hughes, Dorothy B.

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  • very good
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Used - Very Good
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Good to Very Good
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!st printing of Tower edition
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Hardcover
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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A Tower Mystery, 1st thus, this is 1st printing of the Tower edition. Very Good book with color rubbed along top and bottom edges, boards slightly bowed, offsetting paste downs and end pages, pages age yellowed; in a Good to Very Good jacket that has edge and corner wear, some small chipschip and 3/4 inch tear at bottom of spine at jacket fold, light sun fade on spine and yellowing back pane, light rubbing. Inscribed – For Louise – with all good wishes – and signed Dorothy (B. Hughes). Scarce signature – Hughes mystery involving modern day slave trade in the Southwest.
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Ronald Rabbit is a Dirty Old Man (signed 1st)
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Ronald Rabbit is a Dirty Old Man (signed 1st)

by Block, Lawrence

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Used - Good to Very Good
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Very Good
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1st printing
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Hardcover
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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$75.00

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First edition 1st printing, Good to Very Good book with light edge wear, starting at title page, spine lightly pushed top and bottom and very slight bump top front corner, in Very Good dust jacket that is price clipped, edge and corner wear with couple spots of very slight loss, several small creases along edges, mild sun fade on spine and some over write incisions front cover that do not penetrate the mylar, a classic signed by Block on the title page.
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Dark Paradise (lettered limited)

Dark Paradise (lettered limited)

by Waiwaiole, Lono

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Used - Fine
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Fine
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Lettered Limited edition
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Hardcover
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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$60.00

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First limited edition 1st printing, Fine book and jacket in Fine slipcase, lettered limited bound in marbled boards and quarter morocco, this is copy HHH of 104 such copies, signed on the limitation page, in publisher's shrinkwrap. Crack, drug wars, and very ugly doings in Hawaii. This is a stand-alone novel by Lono. Starred review in Booklist. Noir fans need to know about Waiwaiole right now. He is the real thing, and he's too good to miss - Bill Ott.
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Track of the Cat
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Track of the Cat

by Barr, Nevada

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
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Unread 1st printing with signed bookplate
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Hardcover
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Near Fine, unread book with light push at bottom of spine and age toning around edges of front and back end pages, a flaw that is common with this title, in a Near Fine jacket with slight edge wear and light vertical rubs. A bookplate signed by Barr is laid-in. Barr's first Anna Pigeon mystery, set in Big Bend National Park. This title won the 1993 Agatha Award and the 1994 Anthony Award.
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The Dark Wind
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The Dark Wind

by Hillerman, Tony

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  • Fine
  • Hardcover
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  • first
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Used - Fine
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Very Good to Near Fine
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Signed UK 1st printing
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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$125.00

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First UK edition, Fine unread book, in a Very Good to Near Fine jacket that has slight edge and corner wear, couple of very light overwrite impressions, tiny dog-ear at top corner front flap, with a Gollancz price sticker over the original price. This copy has been signed by Hillerman on the half-title page. The second Jim Chee mystery.
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See Them Die
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See Them Die

by McBain, Ed

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
1st printing
Binding
Hardcover
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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$120.00

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Very Good book with mild spine slant, light wear to edges with small spots of board showing at corners and near/at spine, pages are age-yellowed as is usual with this title; in a similar dust jacket that has light edge and corner wear with touch of color loss  at spine ends and bottom edge front panel, a one inch closed tear with small chip and crease in gutter bottom of front panel, mild rubbing to both panels. Price of $2.95 present on front flap. An early 87th Precinct mystery.
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The Curious Conspiracy and Other Crimes
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The Curious Conspiracy and Other Crimes

by Michael Gilbert

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  • Paperback
Condition
Used: Good
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9781885941732
ISBN 10
1885941730
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HOUSTON, Texas, United States
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Crippen & Landru Publishers, 2002-04-18. Paperback. Used: Good.
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The Curious Conspiracy and Other Crimes
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The Curious Conspiracy and Other Crimes

by Gilbert, Michael Francis

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
Limited Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 13
9781885941725
ISBN 10
1885941722
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Crippen & Landru Pub, 2002. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A signed copy of this limited edition (#161/275) done by Crippen and Landru with a copy of 'Old Mr. Martin' laid in loose. A Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket, in gorgeous condition unread.
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The Curious Conspiracy and Other Crimes
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The Curious Conspiracy and Other Crimes

by Gilbert, Michael

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9781885941725
ISBN 10
1885941722
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Crippen & Landru Publishers, 2002. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Godshot (SIGNED) (FIRST)
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Godshot (SIGNED) (FIRST)

by Bieker, Chelsea

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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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
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The Mystery of the Blue Train
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The Mystery of the Blue Train

by Agatha Christie

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Used - Very Good
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Paperback
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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.
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Kill Petrosino!

Kill Petrosino!

by Nolan, Frederick

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  • near fine
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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780213165178
ISBN 10
0213165171
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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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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.
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Dolores Claiborne

Dolores Claiborne

by Stephen King

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Near Fine
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First
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Hardcover
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9780670844524
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0670844527
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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."
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Pearson, Ridley (as Reardon, Joyce) | Diary of Ellen Rimbauer, The | Signed First Edition Copy

Pearson, Ridley (as Reardon, Joyce) | Diary of Ellen Rimbauer, The | Signed First Edition Copy

by Pearson, Ridley (as Reardon, Joyce)

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New
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780786868018
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0786868015
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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.
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A Is For Alibi

A Is For Alibi

by Sue Grafton

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N
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780805013344
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0805013342
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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.
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The Seven Dials Mystery (A Midnite Mystery)
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The Seven Dials Mystery (A Midnite Mystery)

by Christie, Agatha

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Used - Good-
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No DJ Included
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First Edition Thus
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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...".
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Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)

Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)

by Christie, Agatha

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First Edition Thus
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Hardcover
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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.
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Noose, The
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Noose, The

by MacDonald, Philip

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Used
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First Canadian?
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Collins White Circle Pocket Edition #228. Great 1940s cover! Colonel Anthony Gethryn must prove a man innocent of a murder he's been convicted for in only 5 days. MacDonald was a great practitioner of the mystery-suspense genre; his books remain readable, even if his characters are nowhere near as enlightened as we tend to be today. Please read this volume in its historical context. A very clean copy, spine slightly darkened with very faint reading crease: see photos.
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Black Cherry Blues
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Black Cherry Blues

by Burke, James Lee

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Used - Very Good
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Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780316116992
ISBN 10
0316116998
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New York, NY, U. S. A.: Little, Brown & Company, 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. New York, NY, U. S. A.: Little, Brown & Company, 1989. Near Fine in Very Good jacket Remainder A Dave Robicheaux mystery, Edgar Award winner npc, 290pp. rem po inscription on front pastedown, behind dj flap. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. Remainder. First Edition
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