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UK: Cassell, 1922. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. The Man Who Knew Too Much by G.K. Chesterton First Edition Cassell 1922. No inscriptions or signs of previous ownership. A little offsetting to endpapers. Contents and edges clean and unblemished. Covers are fine and have no bumping to corners or darkening to spine. In original scarce VG dust jacket, still very bright. Correctly priced at 7/6. For further images please see Brought to Book Ltd.

UK: Cassell, 1911. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. The Innocence of Father Brown by G.K. Chesterton First Edition Cassell 1911. Neat contemporary name inscription to ffep. Contents unblemished throughout. A near fine copy with no darkening or fading to spine and no dulling to gilt lettering.

UK: Cassell & Company Ltd, 1927. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. The Secret of Father Brown by G.K. Chesterton First Edition First Impression Cassell & Company Ltd 1927. A near fine copy that has no name inscriptions or signs of previous ownership. No foxing or toning to contents or edges, clean and unmarked throughout. Covers with no fraying or rubbing and gilt still bright. In a second state near VG dust jacket with publisher's printed price of 3/6 to spine.

UK: Bloomsbury, 1998. 1st Edition 4th Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling First Edition Fourth Impression Bloomsbury 1998. A mint copy that appears as new and unread. Contents clean and unblemished throughout. Covers are bright and without bumping, rubbing or fading. In original very fine dust jacket. Not price clipped. An excellent copy. "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" is the second book in J.K. Rowling's immensely popular Harry Potter series. In this installment, Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for his second year. However, dark events unfold as students and even a cat are mysteriously petrified, and ominous messages proclaim the reopening of the Chamber of Secrets. Harry, along with his friends Ron and Hermione, embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind the Chamber's ancient secrets and the monster within it. The book continues to explore themes of friendship, courage, and… Read More

UK: Bloomsbury, 1998. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling First Edition Third Impression Bloomsbury 1998. A very fine copy that appears unread. No previous owner's name inscriptions or markings. Contents are unblemished throughout, covers bright and completely unmarked. No fading to spine nor bumping or rubbing to corners or edges. In a fine dust jacket with no creasing, loss or tears. Not price clipped. In the second installment of the Harry Potter series, young wizard Harry returns to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for his second year. However, a mysterious series of petrifications and ominous messages on the walls suggest that the Chamber of Secrets, a hidden chamber within the school, has been reopened. Harry, along with his friends Ron and Hermione, delves into the mystery. They discover a malevolent force, a deadly monster, and a diary that once belonged to Tom Riddle, a former student. As the danger… Read More

UK: Bloomsbury, 1998. 1st Edition 4th Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling First Edition Fourth Impression Bloomsbury 1998. A near fine copy with no previous owner's name inscriptions or signs of ownership. Contents clean and unblemished throughout. Covers are bright and without bumping. In original VG dust jacket. Not price clipped. "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" by J.K. Rowling is the second installment in the renowned Harry Potter series. The story continues with Harry's second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Mysterious occurrences unfold as the Chamber of Secrets, a hidden chamber within the school, is opened, unleashing a dark force that petrifies students. Harry, along with his friends Ron and Hermione, embarks on a perilous journey to uncover the truth behind the chamber and its monstrous inhabitant. With suspense, magic, and the power of friendship, Harry faces challenges,… Read More

UK: Boardman, 1961. 1st Edition 1st Printing. No Binding. Not Specified/Very Good. Death Of A Flack by Henry Kane Dust Jacket Only First Edition Boardman 1961. Not price clipped. VG.

USA: Little, Brown & Co, 1941. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The Odor of Violets by Baynard Kendrick First Edition Little, Brown & Company 1941. Boston. A fine copy. No previous owner's name inscriptions and no foxing or toning to contents or edges. Covers are clean and completely unblemished. In original fine dust jacket. No chips, tears or loss and no fading to colour on spine. Not price clipped. An excellent copy. "The Odor of Violets" by Baynard Kendrick is a classic mystery novel featuring his detective character, Duncan Maclain. Maclain is a blind private investigator who is asked to look into the suspicious death of a wealthy businessman, Roger Ashley. As Maclain begins his investigation, he quickly realizes that Ashley's death is connected to a series of mysterious thefts from a local jewelry store. With the help of his assistant, Spud Savage, Maclain follows a trail of clues that leads him to a group of wealthy socialites and a shocking… Read More

USA: Little, Brown & Co, 1941. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. The Odor of Violets by Baynard Kendrick First Edition Little, Brown & Company 1941. Boston. A fine copy. No inscriptions or marks, contents and edges free of foxing and cloth covers unblemished. No bumping or rubbing to corners or edges. In original VG pictorial dust jacket with no fading to spine and not price clipped. "The Odor of Violets" is a mystery novel written by Baynard Kendrick. It features the character Captain Duncan Maclain, a blind detective who uses his keen sense of smell, along with his other senses, to solve crimes. In this novel, Maclain becomes embroiled in a complex and intriguing case. His unique approach to crime-solving, along with his intelligence and resourcefulness, sets the stage for a captivating and atmospheric mystery. Baynard Kendrick's series of novels featuring Captain Duncan Maclain are known for their distinctive and innovative detective character, making… Read More

USA: Little, Brown & Co, 1943. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Blind Man's Bluff by Baynard Kendrick First Edition Little, Brown & Company 1943. Boston. A near fine copy. No previous owner's name inscriptions. Contents and edges free of foxing or toning. Covers clean and unblemished. In original bright VG dust jacket that has a couple of tape repairs to verso as well as a very small date stamp (Feb 10 1943). No loss and not price clipped. "Blind Man's Bluff" by Baynard Kendrick is a classic mystery novel featuring his detective character, Duncan Maclain. Maclain is a blind private investigator who is hired by a wealthy businessman to find his missing daughter. As Maclain delves into the case, he discovers a web of secrets and lies that lead him to the seedy underworld of New York City's nightclubs and gambling dens. With the help of his assistant, Spud Savage, Maclain follows a trail of clues that eventually leads him to the missing girl… Read More

USA: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1946. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+. Trouble Follows Me by Kenneth Millar Ross MacDonald First Edition Dodd, Mead & Company 1946. A fine copy with contents clean throughout. No inscriptions, foxing or toning. Covers are bright, unblemished and have no bumping or rubbing to corners or edges. In original VG+ dust jacket which has no loss at all. Not price clipped. For further images please see Brought to Book Ltd.

UK: Wishart & Co, 1934. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Jews Without Jehovah by Gerald Kersh First Edition First Impression Wishart & Co 1934. No inscriptions, no foxing or browning. Unmarked and unblemished covers still very much bright. A near fine copy in original VG+ dust jacket. Author's first book, which was withdrawn from sale after a threat of legal action soon after publication, resulting in only a handful of surviving copies. With dust jacket. Incredibly scarce.

UK: Constable, 1934. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+. He Laughed At Murder by Richard Keverne First Edition Constable 1934. A fine book, unblemished throughout and with no inscriptions. Covers very much bright and unmarked. In original VG+ price clipped pictorial dust jacket.

UK: Constable, 1934. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Artifex Intervenes by Richard Keverne First Edition Constable 1934. A near fine book, clean and unmarked throughout with no inscriptions. In original price clipped near VG dust jacket.

USA: The Crime Club Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company Inc, 1933. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+. The Dead Parrot by Michael Keyes First Edition The Crime Club Inc Doubleday, Doran & Company 1933, Garden City, New York. A fine copy that has no previous owner's marking or inscriptions. Contents and (uncut) edges free of any foxing or toning. Covers are completely unblemished. In original VG+ dust jacket. Not price clipped.

USA: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1928. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. The Clock Strikes Two by Henry Kitchell Webster First Edition The Bobbs-Merrill Company1928. Indianapolis. A fine copy. Contents clean and unblemished throughout and no inscriptions or marks. Covers are bright and without bumping or rubbing. In original VG dust jacket. Not price clipped. "The Clock Strikes Two" is a mystery novel written by American author Henry Kitchell Webster. The book was first published in 1932. It is known for its intriguing and atmospheric storytelling. The story of "The Clock Strikes Two" centers on a mysterious murder that occurs at a remote country estate. The plot follows the efforts of Detective-Inspector Slane and his team as they investigate the crime and attempt to unravel the complex web of motives and secrets surrounding the murder. Henry Kitchell Webster's novel is celebrated for its clever plotting and character development, as well as its ability… Read More

UK: Herbert Jenkins. Early Reprint . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. The Fiery Cross by Lady Kitty Vincent Early Reprint Herbert Jenkins. Third Printing. A fine copy in a VG dust jacket.

UK: Hammond, 1947. 1st Edition 1st Printing. No Binding. Not Specified/Near Fine. Blood of Vintage by Thomas Kyd Dust Jacket Only First Edition Hammond 1947. Price clipped example. Near fine.

UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1933. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Comrades Of The Storm by Peter B. Kyne First Edition Hodder & Stoughton 1933. Completely free of inscriptions. Covers are VG with light toning to spine. In original near VG dust jacket which has loss to tail of spine.