Modesty Blaise
by O'donnell, Peter
Modesty Blaise is a British comic strip featuring a fictional character of the same name, created by author Peter O'Donnell and illustrator Jim Holdaway in 1963. The strip follows Modesty Blaise, an exceptional young woman with many talents and a criminal past, and her trusty sidekick Willie Garvin.The story was published as a novel in 1965 before the first movie appeared in 1966.
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Modesty Blaise
by O'Donnell, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9789997526847
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- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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$72.00
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Doubleday, 1965. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Book club edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs… Read more about this item Item Price
$72.00
MODESTY BLAISE
by O'Donnell, Peter
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- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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Montreal, Quebec, CAN
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$250.00
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London: Souvenir Press, 1965. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition, First Book. 8vo., 224pp. Blue cloth, silver titles to spine. A near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper showing light use. Modesty Blaise, originally a comic strip created by O'Donnell (writer) & Jim Holdaway (art) in 1963. The strip follows the adventures of Modesty… Read more about this item Item Price
$250.00
Modesty Blaise : Dead Man's Handle
by O'Donnell, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780285627024
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Auckland, NZL
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$70.00
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London: Souvenir Press, 1965. Twelfth book featuring the character Modesty Blaise which O'Donnell had created for a comic strip in 1963. CONDITION Black bds with crisp silver title, 235 pages. faintest edge spotting o/w bright and crisp copy. DJ unworn.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$70.00
Modesty Blaise : Last Day in Limbo
by O'Donnell, Peter (1920-2010)
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780285622258
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- 1
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Galway, IRL
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$60.00
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London : Souvenir, 1976. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in a very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Copy is not price-clipped. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 256 pages;… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00
Modesty Blaise: the Iron God
by O'Donnell, Peter
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9781852860264
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- 1
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Ibstock, Leicestershire, GBR
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$15.17
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Titan Books Ltd. Good. 1989. First Edition. Softcover. 185286026X . Clean, tightly bound paperback, spine creased, rubbed at corners and a short (½") repaired tear at the rear cover, but generally appears little used, no inscriptions. The other story in this collection is 'The wicked gnomes' . Item Price
$15.17
Modesty Blaise : Dead Man's Handle
by O'Donnell, Peter
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- Used
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780285627024
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- 1
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Narrabeen, New South Wales, AUS
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$18.67
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Souvenir Press London 1985, First edition.. 1985. Hardcover. 8vo. hardcover. 255pp. Very good. page edges browned. / Very good d/w. . Item Price
$18.67
Modesty Blaise - Dragon's Claw (signed)
by O'Donnell, Peter
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Limited edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780892961054
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Cedar Ridge, California, USA
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$100.00
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New York: Mysterious Press, 1978. Limited edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo, full black cloth stamped in metallic red. #218 of 250 copies of the first US edition, signed by O'Donnell on the limitation page. Fine in matching black cloth slipcase. Signed by O'Donnell.
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$100.00
Modesty Blaise: Live Bait
by Peter O'Donnell
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- Used - Near Fine.
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.)
- ISBN
- 9780936414119
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- 1
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, GBR
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$46.76
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Mountain Home: Manuscript Press, 2002. Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.). Near Fine. . Romero. Paperback. Physically 10¾ x 8¼ (0.6 kg); 96pp; Illustrated by Romero; Contains: Cartoon strips; ISBN: 0-936-41411-1 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Modesty Blaise: The Scarlet Maiden
by O'Donnell, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Collectable - Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2009
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781848561076
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- 1
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GBR
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$236.96
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Titan Books, 2009. First Edition. Paperback. Collectable - Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Colvin, Neville. VG 1st ed 2009 Titan paperback, bright and unmarked with light rubbing to corners and signs of usage only, tight and uncreased. Size: 8.6 x 0.35 x 11.6 inches. 104 pages. Illustrator: Colvin, Neville. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos.… Read more about this item Item Price
$236.96
Modesty Blaise: Bad Suki
by Peter O'Donnell
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9781840238648
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GBR
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$77.72
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Titan, 2005. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine Condition. Illustrator: Jim Holdaway. Near Fine 1st impression 2005 Titan large format paperback, lovely production. A little corner and edge rubbing wear to cover else VG+, tight and unmarked. More by this author in this series available Illustrator: Jim Holdaway. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Comics & Graphic Novels;… Read more about this item Item Price
$77.72
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Modesty Blaise: The Scarlet Maiden
by O'Donnell, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Collectable - Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2009
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781848561076
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GBR
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$221.16
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Titan Books Ltd, London, United Kingdom, 2009. First Edition. Paperback. Collectable - Good Condition. VG- 1st ed 2009 Titan paperback, some previous pressure-related shelf-wear has caused some unevenness along top edge of cover, minor top front corner sticker residue, bright and unmarked. Size: 218\nx 295\nx 9mm. 104 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1… Read more about this item Item Price
$221.16
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Modesty Blaise: The Night of Morningstar
by O'Donnell, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- ISBN
- 9780892962228
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Webster, New York, USA
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$95.00
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New York: The Mysterious Press, 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8x5x1. Signed by author. First edition. Limited edition, #108 of 250. Signed by author on limitation page without inscription. Includes slipcase. Lacks jacket. 1987 Hard Cover. 274 pp. Modesty Blaise and her partner, Willie Garvin, try to stop the Watchmen, the secret group behind a… Read more about this item Item Price
$95.00
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Modesty Blaise: The Black Pearl
by O'Donnell, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781840238426
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GBR
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$74.56
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Titan Books, 2005. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine Condition. Illustrator: Holdaway, Jim. Near Fine 1st print Titan paperback, light rubbing and minor surface scratches to covers only, bright and unmarked. Size: 8.62 x 0.42 x 11.65 inches. 112 pages. Illustrator: Holdaway, Jim. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Comics & Graphic Novels; Thriller… Read more about this item Item Price
$74.56
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Modesty Blaise - Top Traitor
by O'Donnell, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Collectable - Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781840236842
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GBR
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$225.59
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Titan Books Ltd, London, United Kingdom, 2005. First Edition. Paperback. Collectable - Very Good Condition. Near Fine 1st impression Titan paperback, terrific entry in this series, more available. Beautifully preserved, gentle surface and spine-end rubbing to cover only, bright and unmarked. Size: 220\nx 296\nx 10.92mm. 112 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category:… Read more about this item Item Price
$225.59
Modesty Blaise : Dragon's Claw
by O'Donnell, Peter (1920-2010)
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780285623811
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Galway, IRL
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$78.00
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London : Souvenir, 1978. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in a very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Copy is not price-clipped. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 318 pages;… Read more about this item Item Price
$78.00
Modesty Blaise - Dead Man's Handle
by Peter O'Donnell
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780285627024
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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$18.67
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Souvenir Press, London, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Light age wear and discolouration to the white parts of the dust wrapper. Light age and reading wear to book. 236 pages. No internal inscriptions, torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Crime Fiction; ISBN: 0285627023. ISBN/EAN:… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.67
Modesty Blaise: The Night of Morningstar
by O'Donnell, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780892962228
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fayetteville, New York, USA
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$100.00
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NY: Mysterious Press. Near Fine. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892962224 . Limited edition, No. 6 of 250 copies, signed by nthe author on limitation page. In Near Fine slipcase. ; Weight: 1 Pounds; 274 pages; Signed by Author . Item Price
$100.00
Modesty Blaise: The Iron God
by O'Donnell, Peter
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9781852860264
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$42.00
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London: Titan Books Ltd, 1989. First Edition. Softcover. Illustrated by Romero, Enrique Badia. A near fine copy. Includes strips originally published in 1973/1974. With an introduction by the author.
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$42.00
Modesty Blaise: The Xanadu Talisman
by O'Donnell, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780812586534
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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$6.00
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Tor, 1987 First Tor printing March 1987 in Good (well read) condition.. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Item Price
$6.00
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Modesty Blaise: The Night of the Morningstar
by O'DONNELL, Peter (1920-2010)
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- Used
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Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, GBR
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$126.38
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London: Souvenir Press, 1982. [Action thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.274; [2]. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Mike Codd, priced at £6.95. Contents clean, no inscriptions, edges slightly dusty; near fine in similar jacket. The tenth Modesty Blaise spy novel, developed from the popular comic strip series chronicling a… Read more about this item Item Price
$126.38