TOO BUSY TO DIE by Roden, H.W - 1947

Cleveland: The World Publishing Co.. Very Good- with no Dust Jacket. 1944. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 216 pages; Dark blue with light blue title box on front and spine. Spine is straight, binding tight. The pages are browned. ; 8vo-8" to 9" tall; 216 pages. .

N.Y.: Dell Publishing Company, Inc., 1947. 1st pbk printing, September 1947. Vintage Paperback, Dell Mapback #185. Cover by Gerald Gregg. Rear cover map by Ruth Belew. Spine edge heavily rubbed, wear along edges, covers creased, corners worn. "Slicked down toughie involving Johnny Knight, Public Relations Counsel, and Sid Ames, private eye, on a case of murder in triplicate, blackmail, and thieves falling out over a packet of diamonds. Top tempo and some pretty fine lowdown lingo in the genre." -- Kirkus Review. All Vintage Paperbacks come sealed in 2.5 mil plastic bag and taped closed with removable tape which will not tear the covers if it sticks to them when the book is removed.. First Printing. Pictorial Wrappers. Good. Illus. by Gregg, Gerald. Vintage Paperback.

dell mapback, , (first PB 1947), . 185, good , many creases (MYSTERY NOVEL), paperback,

Hardcover. Acceptable; cover is worn and slightly bent .

William Morrow and Company. Collectible - Acceptable. Signed Copy First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. No Dust Jacket Former Library book. Signed by author on presentation bookplate on front endpage. Hinges cracked. (Crime, Detectives, Mystery)

Dell, 1944. Book. Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. Later Printing. Dell 349. Mapback. .

Dell. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. (Detectives, Mystery) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Dell, 1956. 349. vg. good to vg 1st Dell 349 1956 edition paperback book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

Tower Books, 1946. Reprint. Hardcover. Good. 216pp, no inscriptions, not price clipped. Wrapper is worn and rubbed to all corners and top and bottom of spine with chipping and slight loss. Wrapper has been internally reinforced with special non acidic archive tape and is in a clear removable protective sleeve. Wrapper has some very light soiling but no fading. Good copy internally with little reading wear, some tanning to page edges and spotting to edge of text block. Heavy book, please inquire for postage outside the UK.

Cleveland: The World Publishing Company / Tower Books, 1946. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First printing in this edition, stated. Boards clean, edges gently rubbed with light shelf wear. Binding firm. Rear end paper with chip at upper corner. Contents pages well toned (cheap paper) Unmarked. DJ not clipped (049) clean, edges rubbed with a few small chips; small chip at upper corner of rear flap. Spine head with chip and 1" tear with small amount of loss..