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SNOW FALCON
by Thomas, Craig
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1980
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- ISBN
- 9780030454967
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$14.40
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N.Y.: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1980. First American Edition, so stated, with complete number line beginning with 1. Top of pages dusty, slight slant else near fine in dust jacket, one small closed tear, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. "Kenneth Aubrey, head of SIS, sends an agent into Finnish Lapland to check up on some… Read more about this item Item Price
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DRINK TO YESTERDAY ( A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystery)
by Coles, Manning
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Prtg
- Published
- 2008
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781601870148
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$14.40
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Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2008. 1st prtg. A fine, unread copy of this trade paperback. The first of two books in what famed critic Anthony Boucher called "a single long and magnificent novel of drama, intrigue and humor." When Drink to Yesterday first appeared in Britain in 1940 and in the U.S. in 1941, it… Read more about this item Item Price
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BROKEN CODES
by Shannon, John
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1986
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- 9780745300252
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$19.20
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Reading: UK: Pluto Crime, 1986. 1st edition. Pages age toned else near fine in dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4 1/2" x 7". Book. Item Price
$19.20
THE DISTANT STRANGER
by Harcourt, Palma
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good-Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1984
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- ISBN
- 9780002227575
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$28.80
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London: UK: William Collins Sons & Co., 1984. First edition. A near fine copy in dust jacket, flaps have age toning spots, spine is lightly sunned, else nead fine, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Twenty-five years after an abortive and fatal attempt to escape East Germany, a letter found in a dying woman's purse… Read more about this item Item Price
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A SPY OF THE OLD SCHOOL
by Rathbone, Julian
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1983
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- ISBN
- 9780394517964
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$12.00
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N.Y.: Pantheon Books, 1983. 1st American edition, so stated. Top of page edges dusty else about fine in dust jacket lightly sunned at spine. Sir Richard Austen, one of England's foremost archaeologists, fears that his past, as a Russian spy during World War II, may be revealed. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book. Item Price
$12.00
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THE WASHINGTON LEGATION MURDERS: Captain North's Ninth Case
by Mason, Van Wyck
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1935
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$24.00
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Garden City, New York,: Crime Club Doubleday, 1935. 1st edition, so stated. The book has been married to a Grosset and Dunlap dust jacket. Publishers black cloth with green lettering at spine and the familiar "gun-man" logo at front cover. Appears as if someone attempted to clean the cloth thus streaking it both at front an rear… Read more about this item Item Price
$24.00
A TOAST TO TOMORROW (A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystery)
by Coles, Manning
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- New
- Edition
- 1st Prtg
- Published
- 2008
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781601870155
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$14.35
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Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2008. 1st prtg. A fine, unread copy of the trade paperback. (English title: Pray Silence, 1940). The 2nd Tommy Hambledon adventure. Goebbels doesn't trust the Chief of the German Police. Hitler loves him. The British are just plain confused. Joseph Goebbels is fuming. It's the mid-1930s and the… Read more about this item Item Price
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SOLE AGENT: A Peter Craig Novel of Suspense
by Benton, Kenneth
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1974
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- ISBN
- 9780802752864
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$16.80
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N.Y.: Walker and Company, 1974. 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Near fine in near fine dust jacket, lightly soiled, spine lightly darkened, not price clipped, ($5.95 intact) in protective mylar cover. Overseas police adviser Peter Craig's stopover in Lisbon was supposed to be a social call to see an old friend, the head of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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LOXFINGER - A Thrilling of Hebrew Secret Agent 0Y-0Y-7, Israel Bond
by Weinstein, Sol
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1965
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$14.40
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N.Y.: Pocket Books, 1965. 1st edition. A fine copy with just a hint of soiling at rear cover. Pocket Book Special Edition. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Book. Item Price
$14.40
SPY SHADOW
by Sebastion, Tim
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1990
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- ISBN
- 9780385298803
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$14.40
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N.Y.: Delacorte Press, 1990. 1st US edition, May 1990 with complete number line beginning with 1. Page edges lightly soiled, jacket lightly rubbed, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. ..."Sebastian sustains what might have seemed an endangered genre, abetted by a last-minute postponement of publication date that allowed him to update the book in light of… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE TAILOR OF PANAMA
by Le Carre, John
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- New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1996
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- ISBN
- 9780679454465
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$14.40
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N.Y.: Alfred A Knopf Inc, 1996. 1st editionb, so stated. Fine in near fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Color Endpaper painting by W.B. Van Ingen. 2 black and white maps. "Harry Pendel is the "Tailor of Panama," a haberdasher whose clients include the Panamanian president, the commanding American general, and… Read more about this item Item Price
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DRUM BEAT - BERLIN
by Marlowe, Stephen
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- Used - Very Good-Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1964
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$12.00
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Greenwich: CT, US: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1964. 1st edition. Paperback Original [.40 cover price]. Vintage Paperback. Gold Medal #k1420. Cover illustration by Zuckerberg. Rear cover has small remains from another book Verygood-near fine copy. [Chester Drum; Berlin] This, the sixteenth Chester Drum novel, is an ode to freedom and to… Read more about this item Item Price
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WHO'S WHO IN SPY FICTION
by McCormick, Donald
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1977
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- ISBN
- 9780722159101
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$11.52
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NY, NY: Taplinger, 1977. 1st edition. Ex-library copy with stamps but in very good condition.. Eric Ambler, Len deighten, Geoffrey Household, John Le Carre, Compton McKenzie, Ian Fleming --- these are just a few of the well-known authors included in this handy reference work. McCormick considers their most important or unusual work, analyzes their role in the… Read more about this item Item Price
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EXPERT IN MURDER
by Leonard, Charles L. pseudonym of M. V. Heberden,
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1945
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$240.00
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Garden City, New York,: Crime Club Doubleday, 1945. 1st edition, so stated. A fine copy in a near fine, bright dust jacket, $2.00 price intact, in protective mylar cover. This copy, although not marked as such, comes from the Otto Penzler collection. War time production and paper shortages reduced the size of the Crime Club books. … Read more about this item Item Price
$240.00
A TOAST TO TOMORROW: A Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone Title
by Coles, Manning
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1941
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$120.00
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Garden City, New York,: Crime Club Doubleday, 1941. 1st American edition. Slight spine slant, black boards lighly rubbed and soiled, else a vefry good-near fine copy in homemade acetate dust jacket. (English title: Pray Silence, 1940). The 2nd Tommy Hambledon adventure. A Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone selection. Goebbels doesn't trust the Chief of the German Police. … Read more about this item Item Price
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THE FIFTH MAN: A Tommy Hambledon Novel (A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystery)
by Coles, Manning
- Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 2009
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781601870391
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$14.40
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Lyons, Colorado, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2009. 1st prtg. A fine, unread copy of the trade paperback. First published in 1946.. When a man of many aliases turns up as the fifth of a party of British prisoners to be landed on the south coast of England from a German submarine, Tommy Hambledon takes a special interest in his… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Little Drummer Girl [EDGAR AWARD NOMINEE]
by Le Carre, John
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394530154
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$19.20
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Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.: Alfred A Knopf Inc, 1984. 1ST. ED. Light wear at edges else near fine in price clipped dust jacket. An EDGAR AWARD NOMINEE. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book. Item Price
$19.20
THE KATANA
by MacBeth, George
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- ISBN
- 9780671432454
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$14.40
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N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, 1981. 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine in lightly soiled, white dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. An English intelligence officer carries out a high-level penetration of the Japanese High Command during World War II in a disturbing tale of treason, assassination, eroticism, and death.… Read more about this item Item Price
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TROUBLE IN BURMA: A Colonel North Intrigue
by Mason, Van Wyck
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1962
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$14.40
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Garden City, New York,: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1962. 1st ed, so stated, July 1962. Light wear along edges, spine slant else very good in dust jacket, light wear at head and foot of spine, couple of small nicks at reat, not price clipped, $3.95 intact. "Col. North of G-2 is with us once again in an intricately cast… Read more about this item Item Price
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DARDANELLES DERELICT: A Major North Story
by Mason, Van Wyck
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Published
- 1949
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$7.20
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Garden City, New York,: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1949. Book Club edition. About fine in dust jacket, large chip out at foot of spine, closed tears. Interesting biographical sketch at rear panel on Major North (see photos). Map endpapers.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Book. Item Price
$7.20