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London: The Bodley Head, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. First Edition. Red cloth with gilt spine lettering. Light rubbing to the cloth at the edges with a couple of faint spots to the front board. Red top stain. Purple bookseller's stamp to the rear endpaper. Book clean throughout, in a tight binding, only very lightly cocked. In… Read more

London: John Lane the Bodley Head Limited,, 1926. Octavo. Original red cloth, titles to spine and front board gilt, top edge stained red. Ends of spine lightly bumped. An excellent copy. First edition, first impression.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1942. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine copy in a bright unfaded dust jacket with only the most minor edgewear. Superb copy of the Haycraft-Queen cornerstone title.

John Lane The Bodley Head, London., 1926. First edition. Octavo. 302 pages. 8 pages of adverts at rear. Original red cloth, top edge stained red. Suspense. Edges a bit spotted. Some marking to covers. Very good. No dustwrapper.

John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1926. Mystery novel. First Edition. 8vo.; pp.304 + 8 (adverts). Original red cloth, lettered to spine and upper cover in gilt. Occasional light spotting, joints a little rubbed, minor sunning to back-strip. An attractive example. A Hubin- listed crime title, and a Haycraft-Queen cornerstone of detective fiction.

BOSTON, LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY, 1942., 1942. DUST JACKET WITH DESIGN BY CHARLES LOFGREN (UNCLIPPED; FEW NICKS); NO SIGNATURES OR BOOKPLATES; ADVANCE COPY FOR REVIEW WITH PUBLISHER'S SLIP LAID IN LOOSE WITH THE PUBLISHING DATE OF JANUARY 21, 1942. FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD.. F. Hardcover.

Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1942. 1st American Edition. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Former owner's name on front endpaper else clean, tight, and unmarked. The jacket is clean with the original $2.50 price intact and marred only by some shallow chipping of less than a 1/4-inch at the spine ends. Classic mystery… Read more

Boston: Little Brown, 1942. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st US Ed. 1st US ed. Prevous owner name and date on front fly, faint edgeware, Near Fine in V Good lightly shelfworn dj, tiny chips at corners, top and bottom of spine, edges, touch of fade at spine, a couple light creases. Haycroft-Queen cornerstone, QQ.

London, United Kingdom: Bodley Head, The, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. The inside is clean with no inscription. the pages are yellow from the age. the reds boards have some light discoloring at the spine. the outer edges have some small foxing stains.- We ship from Canada. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant,… Read more

Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library. As New with no dust jacket. 1990. Special Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full black leatherette, spine in three compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering and decoration on spine, gilt borders and decoration on covers, a.e.g., printed endpapers. Frontspiece illustration by Lars Hokanson specially commissioned for this edition.… Read more

Boston, Massachusetts: Little Brown & Co., 1942. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.

Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1942. Undetermined. fine. 1st edition second issue. 266pp. Octavo with grey cloth boards and red decoration and lettering on front and spine. Mild wear on top of board spine. Dust jacket has a bit of wear and chipping along edges, as well as minor sun fading to spine. Previous owner's bookplate on front… Read more

Franklin Library, 1990-01-01. Imitation Leather. Good. 1.3000 in x 8.3000 in x 5.7000 in. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1990. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo (small). The Franklin Library Mystery Masterpieces Series. Includes gilt illustration on front and rear boards, silver stamped illustration and title on spine, and decorative endpapers. AEG. [3] plus 266 pp. The frontispiece by Lars Hokanson was specially commissioned for this edition. Binding is tight and no… Read more

john lane bodley head london 1930. first edition thus 273pp+ads. VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,sl.bumps and chipping to extrems.,owner's bookplate to front pastedown,edges sl.browned) lacks d/w

Michael Joseph, 1952. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Dust Jacket in fair condition. , 350grams, ISBN:

Boston: Little, Brown, 1942. Book. Hardcover. First U,S. Edition.. Hardcover. 8vo. 265pp. Tight. No names or other markings. No D/J. V.Good+.

Little Brown, 1942. First Edition. Very Good condition. Tanning to page ends. First American edition. No dustjacket.

Boston: Little, Brown. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition published January 1942. Rubbing/softening to points else tight and square. Slight soil to cloth. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Bantam. Good. 1961. Mass Market Paperback. (U13) .

Simon Publications, 2001-12-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

Amereon Ltd, 1926-06. Hardcover. Good.

Simon Publications, 2001-12-01. Paperback. Good.

Guild Books. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition.

London: The Bodley Head. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in publisher's original black cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Very Good Dust-Jacket with one tiny chip to the wrapper at head of spine.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and… Read more

HarperCollins Distribution Services, 1978. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

HarperCollins Distribution Services, 1978. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Simon Publications, Incorporated. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside.

Amereon Ltd. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside.

Hardback. Very Good.

Amereon Ltd. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside.

The Bodley Head, 1959. Good. Good

Simon Publications, Incorporated, 2002. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside.

New York City: Armed Services Edition, 1945. Soft cover. Very Good. Armed Services Edition #829 256pp. Solid First Printing of the Armed Services Edition, September, 1945. Square, tight and clean throughout though page edges toning. Light wear to edges. A couple of shallow creases. Front bottom corner torn and hanging… Read more

Amereon Limited, 1930. reprint. Hardcover. very good+/no jacket. very good+/ no jacket/ hard back/ 1976/ reprint/ Lisa 594

New York: Bantam Books, 1961. Softcover. Very Good. Reprint. Mass market paperback. Hinge cracked, else very good in wrappers.

Penguin Classics, 2011. Paperback. New. 192 pages.

Safety Harbor, FL: Simon Publications. A clean, crisp, uncracked softcover in near fine condition; faint shelf wear. . Near Fine. Soft cover. 2001.

Simon Publications, 2001-12-01. Paperback. Like New. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages.

St. Albans: Triad Mayflower, 1978. 156 pages. Former owners name to inside front cover. Gripping from its macabre opening to its final, unguessable twist.. First Edition. Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

GB: British Publishers Guild (Bodley Head), 1944. Digest size. 175 x 130mm. Designed cover. Sticker on front cover states "The surplus Government stock of this edition has been purchased by W.H. Smith Ltd for sale at 1/-". Services Edition. Paperback. VG-.

GB: British Publishers Guild (Bodley Head), 1944. Digest size. 175 x 130mm. Designed cover. Sticker on front cover states "The surplus Government stock of this edition has been purchased by W.H. Smith Ltd for sale at 1/-". Services Edition. Paperback. VG.

Michael Joseph, 1975. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1975. Reprinted. 206 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over burgundy cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking… Read more

IMPress, 2010. 3 page supplement included. Reiissue. Hardback. Fine/No Dw as Issued. Hardcover.

Popular Library. Unknown Binding. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Kensington Publishing Corp, 1979-02-01. Paperback. Good.

Penguin Classics, 2011. Paperback. New. 192 pages.

Bantam, 1951. Very good paperback. 1951 paperback. First Edition. Paper Back. Very Good.