Mystery / Detective / Thriller from 20th Century Books

2nd printing hardcover

dust jacket has edge wear: small tears

Trade edition hardcover, not book club, later printing

". . .a haunting evocation of time and place and keen analysis of emotions. . .. . ."

Mercury Mystery 140, Digest size. The only date given is 1946, a copyright date, and probably not the publication date.

Paper somewhat darkened

2nd printing hardcover, remainder mark

First American Edition

No publication date, but obviously older trade paperback, worn but solid and complete. "The Forgotten Classics of Mystery Volume 1"

Penguin 1395 mass market paperback

Signed by Kava on the title page. From a collection of books signed at various Bouchercons and bookstore events.

Autographed by Barnes on the title page. From a collection of books signed at various Bouchercons and bookstore events.

Autographed by Stabenow on the title page. From a collection of books signed at various Bouchercons and bookstore events.

Autographed by Becka on the title page. From a collection of books signed at various Bouchercons and bookstore events.

Autographed by Roberts on the title page. From a collection of mysteries signed at various Bouchercons and bookstore events.

Autographed by King on the title page. Some misguided soul tried to attach the dust jacket to the boards with some sort of adhesive. Glue stick? It is no longer attached, and very little tacky residue or discoloring remains. But for this odd defect the book and the dust jacket would be fine. From a collection of mysteries signed at… Read more about this item

3rd printing hardcover with dust jacket

Autographed by Stabenow on the title page, dated May 23, 2009. From a collection of mysteries signed at various Bouchercons and book store events.

Autographed by Stabenow on the title page. From a collection of mysteries signed at various Bouchercons and book store events.

Autographed by Stabenow on the title page. From a collection of mysteries signed at various Bouchercons and book store events.