Item 30524Foiled Again
New York: St. Martin's Minotaur, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 350 pp. 8vo. "Signed by Author" sticker on front panel of dust jacket, clean and sharp, now in mylar cover.
Mystery
Item 29374Billingsgate Shoal
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 272 pp. 8vo. Light wear and scuffing to dust jacket, now in mylar cover. Light dust staining to head of text block. Clean, within. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. Also the author's first mystery.....
Item 29373The Daisy Ducks
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 276 pp. 8vo. Light wear and scuffing to dust jacket, now in mylar cover. Light dust staining to head of text block. Clean, within. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page.
Item 29375Moscow Metal
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 272 pp. 8vo. Light wear and scuffing to dust jacket, now in mylar cover. Light dust staining to head of text block. Clean, within. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page.
Item 29376The Whale's Footprints
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 276 pp. 8vo. Light wear and scuffing to dust jacket, now in mylar cover. Light dust staining to head of text block. Clean, within. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page.
Item 31042All Shall Be Well
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 243 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. Signed by the author on the title page.
Item 31043Leave the Grave Green
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 253 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. Signed by the author on the title page.
Item 30520A Share in Death
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 243 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. Author's first book and inscribed by her on the title page in year of publication.
Item 31045Shadows in Bronze
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 305 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. Red remainder mark across head of text block.
Item 30498"In Re: Sherlock Holmes" The Adventures of Solar Pons
Sauk City, WI: Mycroft and Moran, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. xv, 238 pp. 8vo. Dust jacket clean and crisp, price clipped, and in mylar cover. Black cloth boards with red embossed titling to spine, clean within. Signed by August Derleth (1909-1971) on the first free endpaper. Printed in an edition.....
Item 30584Last Seen Wearing
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. First U.S. Edition. 288 pp. 8vo. Light wear to dust jacket, now in mylar cover. Blue cloth boards with minor bump to bottom corners of boards, clean within. The second title in Colin Dexter's very successful Inspector Morse series.....
Item 30568The Lost Mr. Linthwaite
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. First Edition. 305 pp. 8vo. Gray cloth boards with red embossed titling to cover and spine. Slight lean to text block, clean within.
Item 30521Who in Hell is Wanda Fuca?
New York: Walker and Company, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 314 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. Enclosed in a second, special edition dust jacket that is #126 of 200 and also signed by the author on the title page in the year of.....
Item 30528A Great Deliverance
New York: Bantam Books, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 305 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. Elizabeth George's first novel, which also introduced her long-running character, Scotland Yard Inspector Thomas Lynley, who is also the eighth Earl of Asherton.
Item 30555Dolls Are Deadly
New York: Torquil/Dodd, Mead & Company, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. 186 pp. 8vo. Dust jacket has some wear and sunning at edges, 3/16" shorter than the hardcover it encloses it is now in a mylar cover. Red cloth boards and very clean within.
Item 31583Tony Hillerman: From The Blessing Way to Talking God. A Bibliography
Tucson, AZ: Press of the Gigantic Hound, 1990. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 88 pp. 8vo. Rust cloth boards with blind embossed press logo on front board, dark blue embossed titling to spine. Pristine within. No dust jacket, as issued. Signed by the author on the colophon. Produced in an edition of.....
Item 30485The Black Tower
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition. First Printing. 271 pp. 8vo. Dust jacket has light scuffing from shelf wear, closed tear at base of spine was repaired with cellophane tape at verso and is almost invisible from the front, now in mylar cover. Black.....
Item 30488Cover Her Face
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition. First Printing. 254 pp. 8vo. Dust jacket is clean and sharp, with two closed tears at head of rear panel, now in mylar cover. Terra cotta cloth boards with black titling to spine. Previous owner's name and address.....
Item 30491Cover Her Face
London: Faber and Faber, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 254 pp. 8vo. Dust jacket is clean and sharp with a whisper of shelf wear, price clipped, now in mylar cover. Green cloth boards with gold titling to spine. An early price in ink on upper right corner of first.....
Item 31046Death of An Expert Witness
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 322 pp. 8vo. Slight wear and scuffing to dust jacket, now in mylar cover.
Item 30486A Mind to Murder
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition. First Printing. 224 pp. 8vo. Dust jacket has light scuffing from shelf wear, closed tear at head of spine repaired with cellophane tape at verso, hardly visible from the front, now in mylar cover. Green cloth boards with.....
Item 30493A Mind to Murder
London: Faber and Faber, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 224 pp. 8vo. This is a facsimile dust jacket with little wear, now in mylar cover. Red cloth boards with gold titling to spine have considerable wear and cloth loss along edges, front and rear gutter paper has split with.....
Item 30490Shroud for a Nightingale
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition. First Printing. 296 pp. 8vo. Dust jacket is clean and sharp, very light scuffing, now in mylar cover. Interior pages have darkened slightly at edges due to paper quality. Clean within. P. D. James (1920-2014) fourth novel...
Item 30487Unnatural Causes
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition. First Printing. 236 pp. 8vo. Dust jacket is clean and sharp, now in mylar cover. Blue cloth boards with white titling. Previous owner's address label on upper left corner of front pastedown, splash stain on rear first free.....
Item 30489An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition. First Printing. 216 pp. 8vo. Dust jacket is clean and sharp, very light scuffing, now in mylar cover. Red cloth boards with black titling to spine. Clean within. Signed by P. D. James (1920-2014) on the title page.....