No Pockets In a Shroud

New York: Signet Books, 1948. First US Edition. Paperback. Good. Signet #690; 168pp; Covers slightly curled & edgeworn, slight wear to spine ends, bookstore stamps to flyleaf & title page, pages age-toned, text unmarked, binding is tight, Good condition. Vintage paperback. Dramatic story of a daring idealist.

London: Arthur Barker Ltd, 1937. First edition. First edition, first printing in correct dust jacket priced at 7'6 net. [viii], 307, [3] pp. Bound in publisher's cloth with red lettering and topstain. Very Good+ with slightly toned and foxed cloth, former owner's name on front free endpaper, offsetting to endpapers, in the seldom-seen unclipped dust jacket, printed black on… Read more about this item

[New York]: Published by the New American Library / A Signet Book, [1948]., 1948. First edition. First U.S. edition (revised from the British edition) of this paperback original. Signet 690. The author's second book, first published in England in 1937. One of most distinguished hard-boiled writers of his time, having written They Shoot Horses, Don’t They,and Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye,… Read more about this item

Signet, 1948. First Printing. Signet 690. Nice cover and spine, but a scrape to the back cover. Good to Very Good condition.

New York: Signet Books, 1948. No. 690. First American Edition, a paperback original. Very Good plus condition. Wrappers curling away from text (common due to the laminate), moderate wear at the extremities, first leaf has a one-inch closed tear, minor creasing to the rear panel. A very presentable copy. First American Edition.

London: Midnight Classics, 1998. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. 183 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. He waged a lone war against corruption. Surrounded by lies, he wanted to print the truth in his newspaper. His friends tried… Read more about this item

London: Penguin Books, 1962 Tight and square, lightly tanned at spine, otherwise unmarked. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

New York: New American Library / Signet. VG. 1948. 1st Printing. Paperback. General edgewear, with small chips and glassine just starting to detatch at corners. Pages age-toned ; Cover is bright and lurid. Vintage paperback; Mass market paperback; 168 p. .

no place: Black Mask, 2010. Reprint. Paperback. Good. Printed paper wrap, octavo, 160pp., not illustrated. Book has handsome wrap and tight binding, colored pencil marginalia mostly to first 45 pages, scattered throughout after that. No DJ.

New York: Signet Books, 1948, 1948. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine. First Edition. Original Wraps. First American Edition of this classic "hard-boiled" novel by the author of, They Shoot Horses, Don't They? Small 8vo. 168 pp. A clean flat copy in the publisher's original pictorial wrappers showing some minor use. Signet # 690. Originally published in England… Read more about this item

NY: Serpent's Tail. NF. 1998. 1st Printing. Paperback. First printing of this edition with the full number line present. 5" x 8" trade paperback. Near Fine condition. Tiny rubs to the corners. Ta nning to the page margins. The pages are still supple. .

New York: New American Library / Signet Books, 1948. First US Edition. Paperback. Signet Books 690. Spine slant, light wear. A very good copy.; Small octavo.

New York: Signet.. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First American edition. A paperback original. INSCRIBED & dated in 1949 by Horace McCoy to his American paperback publisher Kurt Enoch on front inside cover. Close to fine in pictorial printed wrappers. (Hint of mild shelf-wear at edges. ) A first rate… Read more about this item

NY: SIGNET.. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First American edition. A paperback original. (Revised from British edition of 1937) About fine, but for age toning in text. Author's SECOND book. .

N.Y.: Signet Books, 1948. First U.S. edition, November 1948, so stated, of this paperback original. Signet #690. (revised from the British edition, first published in England in 1937.) Nicked at head and foot of spine, pages uniformly age toned, some very light soiling else a near fine copy of his second novel. Mike Dolan is a widely read columnist, but… Read more about this item

New York: A Signet Book Published by the New American Library, [1948]. First U.S. edition. Near fine, unread, light crease to upper right corner. (7497). Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. Paperback. First published in England in 1937, this is the authors second book. Hardboiled.

London: Arthur Barker, 1937. First Edition, First Printing. Very good copy with some minor offsetting to endpapers and rear hinge starting in an excellent facsimile dust jacket. McCoy’s scarce second book, a hardboiled mystery novel only published in England and not in America.

Penguin Books, Harmondsworth. 1962. First edition, thus. Penguin Books, Harmondsworth. 1962. Geen Penguin paperback. 172 pages. Extremities sl. rubbed, pages browne dotherwise a sound copy.

Signet, 1948. First Printing. Signet 690. Very Good to Near Fine condition.

GB: Arthur Barker, 1937. Oatmeal cloth lettered and decorated in orange. Feint impression of a "Boots" lending library shield on front cover and front endpaper glued down to halftitle (? to mask library marks). Fairly clean throughout but bit shaken. Rear endpaper bit creased and spotted.Cocked. Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age.… Read more about this item