London. : W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. , 1924. Good. Webbing exposed at half-title page recto. Foxed and toned. . First printing. . Hard. 12mo.. Good.

London: W. Collins Sons & Co., 1924. Second printing of MacDonald's well-received first book, introducing amateur detective ex-secret service agent Anthony Gethryn, published in the same month (October 1924) as the first printing. Scarce in any early edition. Filmed by Michael Powell in 1932, but now believed lost. Shows some edgewear, nick/tear to rear hinge, pencil name inside front cover, ink name & date on free endsheet, page edges foxed/spotted, minor foxing to pages; no jacket. Text clean; vii, blank, 306 pages + 5 pages publisher's ads.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Octavo.

2020-01-21. Good. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. May be ex-library. Shipping & Handling by region. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

1984-07-06. Good. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. May be ex-library. Shipping & Handling by region. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

2015-12-03. Good. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. May be ex-library. Shipping & Handling by region. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

Vintage, 1984-05-12. 1st Vintage Books ed. Paperback. Used:Good.

1984-09-09. Good. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. May be ex-library. Shipping & Handling by region. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

1979-10-01. Good. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. May be ex-library. Shipping & Handling by region. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

Vintage. PAPERBACK. 0394724356 New Condition. . New.

Carroll & Graf Pub. PAPERBACK. 0881840947 New Condition. . New.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. This is a Very Good copy of the first novel by the English thriller/mystery writer Philip MacDonald (1900-1980); it would be made into a film later. A "Queen's Quorum" title. First published in 1925; this is part of "The S.S. Van Dine Detective Library," a popular edition series. Rather attractive; heavily stamped black cloth binding with some sort of a masked person sporting a dagger; highlighted with silver. Clean text; 278 pages. Edges a bit dusty, and the silver has faded on the spine. Still, a very cool little book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Carroll & Graf Pub. PAPERBACK. 0881840947 Like New Condition. . Fine.

N Y: Charles Scribner's Sons. Hardcover. 278pp. Has light wear. Covers lightly rubbed and soiled. Internally Clean. Scarce DJ laid in. DJ torn in 2 at spine with loss and chipping. Lang:English. Vols:1, Wt: 2lbs. . Very Good. 1929.

A. L. Burt Company, 1926. Hardcover. Good. Good condition 1926 A.L. Burt fourth printing hardcover. No dustjacket. No marks or creases. Red cover cloth binding is solid.

Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, Incorporated, 1979. Hardcover. Good/Very Good/No Jacket. Type: Book If you like detective stories, you should enjoy this book. The last owners name is written in ink three times on the first few front pages and on page 99. The book has some light edgewear on the edges.

New York: Mason Publishing Co., 1936. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. Mason Publishing Co., New York, 1936. 1st Good. , Hardcover, Red cloth. 299 pages. No dust jacket. Light discoloration around edges of paste-downs. Private bookplate. Several small light stains on fore-edge have bled into outside page margins. All else clean, tight, bright Out-of-print and antiquarian booksellers since 1933. We pack and ship with care.

A.L. Burt, 1926. Hardcover. A FINE tight copy in a VG litely chipped dj.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. No dustjacket. Bottom corners lightly nudged. Mild wear to spinecaps, gently folded under. Pages age-tanned. A 1" piece torn from bottom corner of title page. Gilt rubbed off to titles on spine. Silver and black art deco design to front of black leather-like boards. Sepia illustration to frontispiece with tissue overlay. Clean, tight. 278 pp. This is one book of a six-volume set. A whodunit mystery novel which introduces the series character, Detective Colonel Anthony Gethryn. It is set in a country house in rural England. Gethryn, ex-secret service agent, investigates the murder of cabinet minister, John Hoode who is found battered to death with a wood-rasp.

New York: Lincoln Mac Veagh / The Dial Press, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good. Second edition. Red cloth with black lettering. Spine fade, otherwise a good, clean and tight copy. No dust jacket.

Dover Publications, Inc, 1979-10-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

W. Collins Sons. MacDonald, Philip. The Rasp: A Detective Story. London: W. Collins Sons, 1928. 306pp. 12mo. Hardcover. Book condition: Good with lightly bumped and rubbed edges. Spine sunned and extremities lightly soiled. . Good. 1928.

New York: Scribners, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good Light browning of pages, name inside front cover. Cover rubbed with light fading. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Mineola, New York, U.S.A.: Dover Publications, 1979. (Unabrdged reproduction of 1924 edition) Trade paperback, glossy blue front wrapper and spine, white back wrapper, photo of lakeside manor on front, 278 pages. Very slight surface wear at spine top edge and spine bottom right corner. Near Fine.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine.

Collins Crime Club. Hardcover. 0008369720 Special order direct from the distributor . New.

Collins Crime Club. Hardcover. 0008369720 . New.

Collins Crime Club. Hardcover. 0008369720 . New.

Collins Crime Club. Hardcover. 0008369720 Remainder mark . Fine.

Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House Inc, 1984. Near fine unread copy with aging to paper, one page creased slightly at top corner.277 pp.. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Book.

Charles Scribner's Sons. Hardcover. B00IU1B8QG Good reading copy. Pages with moderate wear/blemishes. Cover is good with rubbing, edge curl. Pages have some foxing. Book a little out of square. Buy with confidence...customer service is our TOP PRIORITY! Quick Shipping/ Free Delivery Confirmation! . Good.

New York: Dover, 1979. 1st ed. thus. pictorial wrappers. Near Fine. octavo. 278pp., frontis., Originally published 1924

Penguin 586, 1946. 5th. Paperback. VG/VG -. Paperback/Small tear to DJ at head of spine, jacket colors bright

The Dial Press. Used - Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside.

Vintage, 1984-05-12. Paperback. Good.

U.S.A.: Vintage, 1984. 1st Edition . Mass Market Paperback. Fine.

[New York]: Avon Classic Crime Collection [1970]. Good. 1970. Later Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Later [3rd] printing thus. "Rasp (n.): a heavy, coarse file, especially useful as an instrument for murder". 190 pages. Good copy [spine creased and cocked, hole punch to the rear cover, two small shaped line stains to the bottom edge]. .

New York: Penguin Books. Fine with no dust jacket. 1946. First Edition; Fifth Printing. Paperback. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 214 pages; #586. .

Penguin Paperback #586 CONDITION: g later printing.

NY: Mason, 1936. Early reprint. hardcover. VG+ (no Dust Jacket) Anthony Gethryn. Haycraft Queen Cornerstone title

NY: Mason, 1936. Hardcover. Very Good. Red cloth stamped in black. Later printing. Classic detective tale, basis for the 1932 film. Very good. No jacket.

Amereon Ltd, 1984-06. Hardcover. Good.

Avon, 1970. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Paperback. Good.

NY: Mason, 1936. Early reprint. hardcover. VG (no Dust Jacket) Anthony Gethryn. Haycraft Queen Cornerstone title

NY: Charles Scribners, 1928. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Dover Publications, Inc, 1979. Paperback. Near Fine. Near fine with very light wear around the extremities. Nice! Z2A

Fontana, 1956. 135. fine. 1st Fontana 135 1956 edition paperback fine fantastic book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

Dover Publications, Inc. Used - Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside.

Avon, 1965. Book. Good. Soft cover. mass market paperback, spine wear, age tanning, first Avon printing, printed in Canada.

Avon Books, 1965. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Avon Mystery G1257, first printing. Some wear to wrappers, slight creasing at corners. No spine crease, binding tight. Bookstore stamp on flyleaf, remaining text clean, tanned; no creases or tears.