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Sue Grafton
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1982.
Book Club Edition of the author's first book. Hardcover. Fine condition in fine bright crisp dust jacket. 208 pages. more
Clarke Venable
New York: A. L. Burt Company, 1927.
Hardcover in red cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. 329 pp. Fiction work set in the WWI era. Fine, bright example. Gift inscription dated 1929 more
Poe, Edgar Allan, et. al.
New York: Putnam, 1857.
First edition of this collection. Brown cloth with blindstamped floral design, spine stamped in gilt. 302 pp. plus publisher's catalog at rear. Collection of 14 more
Chase, James Hadley (pseud. Of Rene Brabazon Raymond)
Handi-Books, 1942.
1942. Small, pocket-sized edition, 142 pps. in luridly illustrated softcovers. Classic noir private-eye mystery complete with a lucious young client with a wad of cash more
Basil Davenport (ed.)
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1965.
Hardcover in bright yellow cloth. First edition (no statement as is correct). xx+ 232 pp. An anthology of tales showing imaginative ways to commit murder--whether more
Rozan, S. J.
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 1998,
First edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE and with her stamped Chinese characters below. Very fine, unread copy in equally fine dust more
Rozan, S. J.
New York, NY, U.S.A: St. Martin's Press, 1998.
First edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND ALSO STAMPED WITH HER CHINESE CHARACTERS ON THE TITLE PAGE. Mystery set in New York's Chinatown and featuring more
P. D James
London: Faber And Faber, 1997.
As new in dust jacket. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE without personalization or inscription. First printing. Hardcover. 390 pp. Mystery/suspense. more
Frank R. Stockton
New York: Scribners, 1895.
Hardcover 12mo in dark olive green cloth lined and lettered in gilt and with small white cameo on front cover. Boldly signed on the half-title more
Liss, David
New York: Random House Inc, 2000.
First edition of the AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK and winner of the Edgar Award for Best First Mystery. Hardcover. 442 pp. Suspense tale of 18th century more
Alan Gordon
New York: St. Martin's/ Minotaur, 2002.
First edition/ printing. As new in dust jacket. Hardcover. 288 pp. Medieval mystery set in 1203 featuring the professional jester Feste (and undercover sleuth) of more
George Griswold
New York: Dutton, 1952.
First edition stated. Hardcover. 220 pp. Fine, some offsetting to the endpapers. In very good dust jacket with some wear at the extremities and at more
Michael Dibdin
London: Faber And Faber, 1998.
AS NEW IN DUST JACKET. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE without personalization or inscription. Detective Aurelio Zen funds himself more
Hammett, Dashiell
New York: Mercury Press, 1962.
Softcover pulp, the first book collection of these stories, edited and with an introduction by Ellery Queen. 128 pp. Eight previously uncolleted Hammett short stories more
SMITH, JOAN
NY: Scribners, 1987.
First edition of the AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK. Fine in fine dust jacket. more
GREEN, ANNA KATHERINE
NY: Robert Bonner's Sons, 1890.
First edition. Blue cloth stamped in gilt; 482 pps. plus publisher's ads; illustrated with 14 engravings by Victor Perard. An elusive title by America's first more
Ellis Peters
William Morrow & Co, 1978.
First American edition/ first printing. Hardcover. 191 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a bit of very shallow wear at the spine ends more
Apostolou, Anna (Pseud. P.C. Doherty)
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 1997,
First edition and the first in this series of historical mysteries set in ancient Greece. Apostoulou is a pseudonym for one of the masters of more
Apostolou, Anna
St Martins Pr, 1998.
Hardcover, 226 pp. The second book in the critically acclaimed series of Alexander The Great historical mysteries. In this entry, Thebes has fallen to Alexander more
Buckley, Fiona
New York: Scribner, 2002.
First edition. Hardcover. The sixth in this excellent series of historical mysteries set at the court of Elizabeth I and featuring lady-in-waiting and secret court more