John D. MacDonald from Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA

First Appearance first printing of this collection of 12 short stories and short novel. The short novel is Rex Stout's The Zero Clue a Nero Wolfe novel reprinted from 1953. Collected are the following: Funny the Way Things Work Out by John D. MacDonald, The Ordeal of Father Crumlish by Alice Scanlan Reach, The Boy Wonder of Real Estate by… Read more

First appearance first printing of this short story. At this time not collected into an anthology at this time as far as I can see. Light edge wear. In good condition.

First appearance first printing of these two short stories. MacDonald's Dear Old Friend later appeared in the S*E*V*E*N short story collection. Richard Matheson's By Appointment Only later collected in several collections. Light edge wear. In very good condition.

First edition first printing # 164 of the fourth crime novel by this author. The base of the spine is missing 2 inches of paper. Moderate edge wear. Light reading creases. In poor condition.

First appearance first printing of this collection of 3 short novels, 3 novelets and 13 short stories. Collected are the following: 3 Short Novels: Help Wanted, Male by Rex Stout, Murder Plays Through by Hugh Pentecost, For Men Only by Roy Vickers. 3 Novelettes: Collared by Cornell Woolrich, The Hedge Between by Charlotte Armstrong, Actor's Blood by Ben Hecht. 13… Read more

First Random House paperback edition first printing of this stand alone novel. Originally published in 1954 by Fawcett. In fine condition.

First edition first printing of the author's twenty first Travis McGee novel. In near fine / near fine condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of short stories by various authors. Stories by Leslie Charteris, Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle, John Dickson Carr just name a few. Light edge wear. In near fine / near fine condition.