London: W. H. Allen, 1986. HC. very good+ w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 049103055X 224pp.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1950. HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover) owner's bookplate. Owner's bookplate on front-free endpaper. 184pp.
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1943. HC. good+ w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). 279pp.
New York: Triangle Books, 1942. HC. good w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover) - SEE NOTE. Dustjacket has chips. Fray to cloth top of spine, and corners of boards. 278pp.
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1941. HC. good+ w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover). Nice clean and tight copy. Owner's name clipped from top corner of front-free endpaper. Bright cloth boards, chipping and wear to dustjacket. 315pp.
Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1937. HC. good w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover) EX-LIB with usual markings. EX-LIB with some markings. Tight copy, chipping to original dustjacket, and colors on spine of dustjacket faded a tad. 315pp.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1973. HC. good w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover) - EX-LIB - SEE NOTE. An EX-LIB copy with usual markings, slight cant to book block, old library repairs to inside of dustjacket. Wear on dustjacket - not pretty, but nice to have the dustjacket. 234pp.
Secaucus, NJ: Chartwell Books, Inc, 1981. HC. very good++, pictorial boards (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations. 128pp.
New York: Crown Trade Paperbacks, 1995. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). ISBN 0517881152 190pp.
Newark, NJ: New Jersey Historical Soc, 1982. HC. very good+ w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0911020047 193pp.
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1989. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0060157968 "This comprehensive new edition has been updated to include material on works published in the last ten years and is divided into five parts, each focusing on a major subgrouping of the genre: Novels of Detection, Crime, Mystery, and Espionage; Short Stories, Collections, Anthologies, Magazines, Pastiches, and Plays; Studies and Histories of the Genre, Lives of Writers, and the Literature of Edwin Drood; True Crime; and The Literature of Sherlock Holmes." 952pp.
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1972. HC. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 060141875 The distinguished English crime novelist and critic gives us the best history of the detective story and crime novel yet written! 269pp.
New York: Facts On File, 1990. HC. very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0816020981 A guide to the novels, novelists and characters of this gripping literary genre--from the fictional melodrama of the mid-1800s to John le Carre's RUSSIA HOUSE and beyond. 346pp.
New York: Ace Books, Inc, 1960. PB. very good, wraps (softcover). Essentially new and unread copy with usual acidic toning to pages. Cover price 40 cents. Zip code on ad in back helping date. Faint crease front cover, otherwise very good++. 223pp.
New York: Pyramid Books, 1966. PB. very good++, wraps (softcover). Essentially new and unread copy with usual acidic toning to paper. 189pp.
New York: Pocket Books, Inc, 1959. PB. very good++, wraps (softcover). Essentially new and unread copy with usual acidic toning to the pages. 283pp.
New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1978. HC. fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0385140517 214pp.
New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1966. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). 118pp.
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1971. HC. very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0413284204 256pp.
London: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1991. HC. fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover) review slip laid in. ISBN 1856190943 339pp.
