from Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA

First edition first printing of this collection short stories. Elmore Leonard passed away in 2013 the publisher printed this novel with a printed signature on the title page. Not a real signature but a copy. A hint of sun fading to the dustjacket's spine. In near fine / near fine condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of 19 western short stories. In fine / fine condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of eleven short stories plus the free standing pamphlet containing By the Light of the Loon. SIGNED and Numbered by the author # 174 of 225. In fine / fine condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of ten short stories. In fine / fine condition.

First appearance of the second story ever published by this author. SIGNED by the author above his story. Rear cover has several closed tears measuring from a inch long to one on the top rear corner that is 1 1/2 inches long in a backwards L shape. In very good condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of short stories written by various authors paying tribute to Raymond Chandler. Light rubbing to the surface of the dustkjacket's rear panel. In near fine / near fine condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of all 28 Continental OP short stories. Includes "Three Dimes" which has never before been in print. Light sun fading to the front cover at the foredge. In near fine condition.

First Vintage Books edition first printing # V-2013 of this Continental OP collection of short stories. A hint of shelf wear. In near fine condition.

First Limited edition first printing of this collection of 17 John Francis Cuddy short stories. # 85 of 250 copies signed by the author on the limited page. Comes with separate pamphlet "City Life." In fine / fine condition.

First Limited edition first printing of this collection of 13 John Francis Cuddy short stories. # 127 of 250 copies signed by the author on the limited page. Comes with separate pamphlet "The Safest Little Town in Texas." In fine / fine condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of ten short stories and one novella. Most of the stories were published in separate magazines. Proportionate Response and Off Season are published for the first time here. SIGNED by the author on the title page. In fine / fine condition.

First edition first printing of the third collection of short stories by various authors in which paintings were used to inspire the stories. In fine / fine condition.

First edition first printing of the third book in the John Keller series. This book is a collection of John Keller short stories, plus a John Keller novella. Very light sun fading to the spine of the dustjacket. In fine / very good condition.

First tradepaper edition first printing of this collection of Matthew Scudder short stories. Later republished and expanded by Subterranean Press in 2021. SIGNED by the author on the title page. In fine unread condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of short stories. SIGNED by the author on a loose book plate. Price clipped otherwise in fine / fine condition.

First paperback edition first printing of this collection of short stories. Light tanning to the pages. In near fine unread condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of short stories. Contains the short story 1408 which became the movie of the same name starring John Cusack. The dustjacket is fine. But there are a couple of small stains on the front board. Bumped at the bottom front corner. In very good / fine condition.

First edition later printing of this collection of short stories by various authors. No printing indicated but has ISBN which means this printing was in the 70's. Collected here are the following: The Strange Drug of Dr. Caber by Lord Dunsany, The Army of the Shadows by Eric Ambler, the Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,… Read more

First limited edition first printing of this collection of the Ed London short stories. # 450 of 650 SIGNED by the author. Comes with pamphlet with the first chapter of Death Pulls a Double Cross aka Coward's Kiss. A hint of sun fading to the spine of the dustjacket. In fine / near fine unread condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of short stories by Block. All the stories were published previously in separate magazines. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page. "To Larry - Best, Lawrence Block." In fine / fine condition.