Tiger Street by Trevor, Elleston - 1954

New York: Lion Books # 207 1st Edition , 1954 ----------vintage paperback. Front cover crease, 1 inch split at spine top, good-VG copy.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good to Very Good. Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.

Lion Books. New York: Lion Books, Inc. , 1954 . 207 good - very good PBO. paperback,

New York : Lion 207, 1954. Book. Very Good to Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. This one's a classic, kids. We have a love-hungry cheat (Lorna), a peeping tom (Smith), a bold pushover (Phyllis), a brute (Vosper), and a street-walker (Millie), whose tenement is "A quiet place, though it seethed with the dark rumblings of evil and treachery." When a blackmailer is found with his head crushed in, "the quiet rumblings burst into depraved chaos." (God, but I love a good heart-warming story.) 159 pages + a one-page advertisement for another Lion title. Spine mildly cocked, thin horizontal handling crease to centre of front cover, short wrinkle on spine (printing flaw), light general wear. A fairly nice copy..

LION. NY 1954. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1954. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First American Edition. A very good copy in lurid pictorial printed wrappers. (Spine lean. Stress creases to covers) An early title. First published in England in 1951. .

London: T. V. Boardman & Company Limited, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Good-/Good. Stein (dust jacket illustration). 8vo. Pp. 239. Endpaper maps. Bound in black cloth with silver lettering stamped on spine. Cloth a bit mottle on spine, encroaching to front and rear boards; slight lean; age-toning to endpapersIn the full-color pictorial dust jacket that shows rubbing, light stains, and crimped top margin of front panel. Price of 9s. 6d. intact within front flap. Three hours of action on Tiger street, where "Goldman put his kettle on to boil , and died before it sang" (jacket copy). Unaccountably scarce. HUBIN, p. 408. Dust jacket is now preserved within a clear, removable archival sleeve.

London: T.V. Boardman and Company, 1951. [Mystery Thriller] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.239 [1]. INSCRIBED by the author in blue ink to half-title: 'To Eileen Cond | a very especially-signed | copy for a most | appreciative friend. | All good wishes | for happy days - | Elleston Trevor | May 24 | 1951.' Publisher's blue cloth with silver titles to spine, and sketch-maps to endpapers. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Stein. Miss Cond's usual exemplary condition, with some toning to edges and endpapers. Jacket price-clipped and a little rubbed to edges. Near fine. An 'a day in the life of' novel, featuring a series of ordinary characters caught up in extraordinary circumstances. Well-known as a prominent collector of modern firsts, Miss Cond was also a correspondent of Ian Fleming, and the first Secretary to the James Bond Fan Club. During the 1950s, Miss Cond ran an 18th-century royal hunting lodge converted to country house hotel at Deer Park, Honiton, Devon, with a select clientele.