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	The Eleventh Little Nigger Sénécal, Jean Michel and Jacquemard, Yves (Book #ID 1736) Published by Collins Crime, London First Edition 1979. 1979. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Additional Fine condition dust wrapper enclosed. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	The Body Vanishes Yves Jacquemard and Jean-Michel Senecal (Book #ID 1737) Published by Collins Crime, London First edition 1980. 1980. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Small pen mark to fore edge. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Cryptic Clue Conway, Peter [George Alexis M. Milkomane 1903-1996] The author also wrote under the pseudonyms George Braddon, George Sava, and George Borodin (Book #ID 1927) Published by Robert Hale Ltd., 18 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1984. 1984. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£17.50 Convert currency

	Take Murder Wainwright, John (Book #ID 47479) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1979. London 1979. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. ISBN 0333272609. Contains 176 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, red spine not faded, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	The Admiralty Murders Adam, Michael (Book #ID 2957) Published by Sentinel Publications, London First edition 1947. 1947. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, lettering to spine. 8vo. Nr. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	Not Sleeping Just Dead Alverson, Charles (Book #ID 2967) Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 90 Great Russell Street, London First edition 1978. 1978. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, lettering to spine. 8vo. Nr. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	The Night of The Twelfth Gilbert, Michael [1913-2006] Jacket Design by The Quay Brothers (Book #ID 95339) Published by Harper & Row Publishers, 10 East 53rd Street, New York 1976. 1976. Hard back binding in publisher's original dark green cloth covers, maroon title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 216 printed pages of text. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 10 mm piece of paper missing to the bottom of the spine, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	The Frightened Lady Wallace, Edgar [1875-1932] (Book #ID 83340) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London Seventh Impression 1949. London 1949. Hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains 192 printed pages of text. Minimal wear to the covers. Very Good condition book, corners nice and sharp, in near Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with nicks, chips and closed tears with crease lines to the edges, not price clipped 3/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Guy for Trouble Butler, Vivian (Book #ID 3334) Published by John Crowther First edition 1945. 1945. First edition hard back. Produced on war economy paper. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with small crop to top and bottom edges, small chip to upper panel. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	Murder for his Money Cobden, Guy (Book #ID 3342) Published by Robert Hale Ltd., 18 Bedford Square, London First edition 1959. 1959. First edition hard back. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with new front end paper, tape residue to edges of inner flaps, small chips to spine ends. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	All Suspect Methold, Kenneth (Book #ID 3349) Published by Macdonald & Co. Ltd., Gulf House, 2 Portman Street, London First Edition 1960. 1960. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with light rubbing to spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£22.50 Convert currency

	East 57th Street Jackson, Alan R. (Book #ID 3366) Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, Soho Square, London First edition 1962. 1962. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with light rubbing to spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	A Virgin on the Rocks Butterworth, Michael (Book #ID 3432) Published by The Crime Club Collins, 8 Grafton Place, London First edition 1985. 1985. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	Hang the Little Man Creasey, John [1908-1973] (Book #ID 3476) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First Edition 1963. 1963. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, lettering to spine. 8vo 188 pp. Nr. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	The Killing Season Redgate, John [pseudonym] (Book #ID 3684) Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square London First edition 1968. 1968. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with light rubbing to spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Saberlegs Pace, Eric (Book #ID 3939) Published by Andre Deutsch Ltd., 105 Great Russell Street, London First edition 1971. 1971. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, lettering to spine. 8vo. Nr. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	The Five Houses Roberts, Anthony (Book #ID 4227) Published by The Book Club circa 1943 Foyles. 1943. Hard back. Tiny fox spots to page edges. Nr. Fine condition book. Wonderful period art work dust wrapper which has a short closed tear to bottom of front panel and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£8.50 Convert currency

	Skeleton in Concrete Barry, John Evarts (Book #ID 4241) Published by The Thriller Book Club circa 1950. 1950. Hard back. Book in Fine condition. Wonderful period art work dust wrapper has tiny nicks to spine ends and in Nr. Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Utter Death Hymers, John (Book #ID 4242) Published by The Thriller Book Club 121 Charing Cross Road, London circa 1965 edition [First edition 1963]. 1965. Hard back. Book in Fine condition. Superb period art work dust wrapper which has tiny rubs to spine ends and bottom front panel. Nr. Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Snake in the Grass Gilbert, Anthony [Pseudonym of Lucy Beatrice Malleson 1899-1973] (Book #ID 4243) Published by The Thriller Book Club 1955. 1955. Hard back. Very slight tanning to page edges. Nr. Fine condition book. Wonderful period art work dust wrapper which has tiny grazes to spine ends and front corners. Nr. Fine condition. Superb. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£24.00 Convert currency

	Breach of Reason John, E. H. (Book #ID 4245) Published by The Thriller Book Club circa 1950. 1950. Hard back. Slight tanning to page edges. Book in Very Good condition. Dust wrapper has short closed tear to spine head and a tiny folded crease to top front panel. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Funeral for a Commissar [Signed] Magowan, Ronald (Book #ID 4847) Published by Robert Hale Ltd., Clerkenwell House, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1970. 1970. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark brown cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 191 pp. SIGNED by the author to title page. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	An Inside Job Allan, Stella (Book #ID 5267) Published by The Crime Club Collins, 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1978. 1978. First edition hard back scarlet cloth covers, gilt titles to spine. 8vo 224 pp. Author's first crime novel. Erased pencil mark to front end paper. Nr. Fine in Fine Margaret Murray designed dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	Early Morning Poison Cobb, Belton (Book #ID 89307) Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 43 Albert Drive, London First Edition 1947. 1947. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original chocolate cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 204 printed pages of text. Minimal wear to the covers, front free end paper missing, foxing to the rear free end paper and closed upper edges. Near Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper chips to the spine ends, 20 mm piece of paper missing to the foot of the front panel, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN Code No. 21671 Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£40.00 Convert currency

	Murder in E Minor: A Nero Wolfe Mystery Goldsborough, Robert (Book #ID 5439) Published by Collins Crime Club, London First edition 1987. 1987. First edition hard back scarlet cloth covers, gilt stamping. 180 pp. Fine in Fine Colin Thomas illustrated dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	Death on the Reserve Bell, Josephine [Pseudonym of Doris Bell Collier Ball 1897-1987] (Book #ID 6026) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First edition 1966. 1966. First edition hard back navy covers with gilt titles to spine. 190 pp. Book with erased patch 40 mm x 10 mm to copyright page, couple of page sections slightly proud, tape shadow to inside front paste down edge, no other marks to indicate that this is a library copy. Dust wrapper with small condensation line to rear panel top and bottom page edges, 1 mm x 1 mm chip to foot of spine corner, without tears and not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	The House in Siemenstrasse Nunn, E. Westby (Book #ID 6069) Published by Staples Press, London First edition 1951. 1951. First edition hard back turquoise publishers covers, gilt stamping. 212 pp. Repaired tear to foot of spine leaving a piece 10 mm x 8 mm missing to left hand corner. Very Good condition book in dust wrapper with duplicate tear to foot of spine affecting "tapl" of "Staples", 40 mm closed tear running from this chip on to the front panel, 50 mm closed tear to top front panel, in protected acid and dust free cover, not price clipped. Scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£16.00 Convert currency

	Hooky Catches a Tartar: A Hooky Hefferman Mystery [1] Meynell, Laurence (Book #ID 6120) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1986. 1986. First edition hard back. 192 pages novel. Slight tanning to closed page edges. Book in Fine condition. Dust wrapper not price clipped and in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	Hooky Hooked: A Hooky Hefferman Mystery Meynell, Laurence (Book #ID 6121) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1988. 1988. First edition hard back. 155 pp. Book with slight tanning to closed page edges and in Very Good condition. Dust wrapper not price clipped and in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£16.50 Convert currency

	Hooky Catches a Tartar: A Hooky Hefferman Mystery Meynell, Laurence (Book #ID 6122) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1986. 1986. First edition hard back. Slight tanning to closed page edges. Nr. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	The Day of the Donkey Derby Fleming, Joan [1908-1980] (Book #ID 6233) Published by The Crime Club Collins, 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1978. 1978. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8'' x 5¼''. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	The Day of the Donkey Derby Fleming, Joan [1908-1980] (Book #ID 6234) Published by The Crime Club Collins, 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1978. 1978. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8'' x 5¼''. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	A Three Pipe Problem Symons, Julian [1912-1994] (Book #ID 6243) Published by The Crime Club Collins, 14 St. James's Place, London First edition 1975. 1975. First edition hard back publisher's original cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 223 pp. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with tiny closed nicks to spine tip and upper panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	The Players and the Game Symons, Julian [1912-1994] (Book #ID 6250) Published by The Crime Club Collins, 14 St. James's Place, London First edition 1972. 1972. First edition hard back. Book in Fine condition. Dust wrapper with large surface rub to front panel, grazes to spine ends and fore edge. Good working copy. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE \| CRIME FICTION Category	£5.00 Convert currency

The Eleventh Little Nigger

Sénécal, Jean Michel and Jacquemard, Yves

(Book #ID 1736)

Published by Collins Crime, London First Edition 1979. 1979.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Additional Fine condition dust wrapper enclosed. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Body Vanishes

Yves Jacquemard and Jean-Michel Senecal

(Book #ID 1737)

Published by Collins Crime, London First edition 1980. 1980.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Small pen mark to fore edge. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Cryptic Clue

Conway, Peter [George Alexis M. Milkomane 1903-1996] The author also wrote under the pseudonyms George Braddon, George Sava, and George Borodin

(Book #ID 1927)

Published by Robert Hale Ltd., 18 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1984. 1984.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Take Murder

Wainwright, John

(Book #ID 47479)

Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1979. London 1979.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. ISBN 0333272609. Contains 176 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, red spine not faded, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Admiralty Murders

Adam, Michael

(Book #ID 2957)

Published by Sentinel Publications, London First edition 1947. 1947.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, lettering to spine. 8vo. Nr. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Not Sleeping Just Dead

Alverson, Charles

(Book #ID 2967)

Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 90 Great Russell Street, London First edition 1978. 1978.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, lettering to spine. 8vo. Nr. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Night of The Twelfth

Gilbert, Michael [1913-2006] Jacket Design by The Quay Brothers

(Book #ID 95339)

Published by Harper & Row Publishers, 10 East 53rd Street, New York 1976. 1976.

Hard back binding in publisher's original dark green cloth covers, maroon title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 216 printed pages of text. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 10 mm piece of paper missing to the bottom of the spine, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Frightened Lady

Wallace, Edgar [1875-1932]

(Book #ID 83340)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London Seventh Impression 1949. London 1949.

Hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains 192 printed pages of text. Minimal wear to the covers. Very Good condition book, corners nice and sharp, in near Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with nicks, chips and closed tears with crease lines to the edges, not price clipped 3/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Guy for Trouble

Butler, Vivian

(Book #ID 3334)

Published by John Crowther First edition 1945. 1945.

First edition hard back. Produced on war economy paper. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with small crop to top and bottom edges, small chip to upper panel. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Murder for his Money

Cobden, Guy

(Book #ID 3342)

Published by Robert Hale Ltd., 18 Bedford Square, London First edition 1959. 1959.

First edition hard back. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with new front end paper, tape residue to edges of inner flaps, small chips to spine ends. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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All Suspect

Methold, Kenneth

(Book #ID 3349)

Published by Macdonald & Co. Ltd., Gulf House, 2 Portman Street, London First Edition 1960. 1960.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with light rubbing to spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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East 57th Street

Jackson, Alan R.

(Book #ID 3366)

Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, Soho Square, London First edition 1962. 1962.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with light rubbing to spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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A Virgin on the Rocks

Butterworth, Michael

(Book #ID 3432)

Published by The Crime Club Collins, 8 Grafton Place, London First edition 1985. 1985.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Hang the Little Man

Creasey, John [1908-1973]

(Book #ID 3476)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First Edition 1963. 1963.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, lettering to spine. 8vo 188 pp. Nr. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Killing Season

Redgate, John [pseudonym]

(Book #ID 3684)

Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square London First edition 1968. 1968.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with light rubbing to spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Saberlegs

Pace, Eric

(Book #ID 3939)

Published by Andre Deutsch Ltd., 105 Great Russell Street, London First edition 1971. 1971.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, lettering to spine. 8vo. Nr. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Five Houses

Roberts, Anthony

(Book #ID 4227)

Published by The Book Club circa 1943 Foyles. 1943.

Hard back. Tiny fox spots to page edges. Nr. Fine condition book. Wonderful period art work dust wrapper which has a short closed tear to bottom of front panel and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Skeleton in Concrete

Barry, John Evarts

(Book #ID 4241)

Published by The Thriller Book Club circa 1950. 1950.

Hard back. Book in Fine condition. Wonderful period art work dust wrapper has tiny nicks to spine ends and in Nr. Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Utter Death

Hymers, John

(Book #ID 4242)

Published by The Thriller Book Club 121 Charing Cross Road, London circa 1965 edition [First edition 1963]. 1965.

Hard back. Book in Fine condition. Superb period art work dust wrapper which has tiny rubs to spine ends and bottom front panel. Nr. Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Snake in the Grass

Gilbert, Anthony [Pseudonym of Lucy Beatrice Malleson 1899-1973]

(Book #ID 4243)

Published by The Thriller Book Club 1955. 1955.

Hard back. Very slight tanning to page edges. Nr. Fine condition book. Wonderful period art work dust wrapper which has tiny grazes to spine ends and front corners. Nr. Fine condition. Superb. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Breach of Reason

John, E. H.

(Book #ID 4245)

Published by The Thriller Book Club circa 1950. 1950.

Hard back. Slight tanning to page edges. Book in Very Good condition. Dust wrapper has short closed tear to spine head and a tiny folded crease to top front panel. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Funeral for a Commissar [Signed]

Magowan, Ronald

(Book #ID 4847)

Published by Robert Hale Ltd., Clerkenwell House, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1970. 1970.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark brown cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 191 pp. SIGNED by the author to title page. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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An Inside Job

Allan, Stella

(Book #ID 5267)

Published by The Crime Club Collins, 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1978. 1978.

First edition hard back scarlet cloth covers, gilt titles to spine. 8vo 224 pp. Author's first crime novel. Erased pencil mark to front end paper. Nr. Fine in Fine Margaret Murray designed dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Early Morning Poison

Cobb, Belton

(Book #ID 89307)

Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 43 Albert Drive, London First Edition 1947. 1947.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original chocolate cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 204 printed pages of text. Minimal wear to the covers, front free end paper missing, foxing to the rear free end paper and closed upper edges. Near Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper chips to the spine ends, 20 mm piece of paper missing to the foot of the front panel, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN Code No. 21671

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Murder in E Minor: A Nero Wolfe Mystery

Goldsborough, Robert

(Book #ID 5439)

Published by Collins Crime Club, London First edition 1987. 1987.

First edition hard back scarlet cloth covers, gilt stamping. 180 pp. Fine in Fine Colin Thomas illustrated dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Death on the Reserve

Bell, Josephine [Pseudonym of Doris Bell Collier Ball 1897-1987]

(Book #ID 6026)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First edition 1966. 1966.

First edition hard back navy covers with gilt titles to spine. 190 pp. Book with erased patch 40 mm x 10 mm to copyright page, couple of page sections slightly proud, tape shadow to inside front paste down edge, no other marks to indicate that this is a library copy. Dust wrapper with small condensation line to rear panel top and bottom page edges, 1 mm x 1 mm chip to foot of spine corner, without tears and not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The House in Siemenstrasse

Nunn, E. Westby

(Book #ID 6069)

Published by Staples Press, London First edition 1951. 1951.

First edition hard back turquoise publishers covers, gilt stamping. 212 pp. Repaired tear to foot of spine leaving a piece 10 mm x 8 mm missing to left hand corner. Very Good condition book in dust wrapper with duplicate tear to foot of spine affecting "tapl" of "Staples", 40 mm closed tear running from this chip on to the front panel, 50 mm closed tear to top front panel, in protected acid and dust free cover, not price clipped. Scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Hooky Catches a Tartar: A Hooky Hefferman Mystery [1]

Meynell, Laurence

(Book #ID 6120)

Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1986. 1986.

First edition hard back. 192 pages novel. Slight tanning to closed page edges. Book in Fine condition. Dust wrapper not price clipped and in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Hooky Hooked: A Hooky Hefferman Mystery

Meynell, Laurence

(Book #ID 6121)

Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1988. 1988.

First edition hard back. 155 pp. Book with slight tanning to closed page edges and in Very Good condition. Dust wrapper not price clipped and in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Hooky Catches a Tartar: A Hooky Hefferman Mystery

Meynell, Laurence

(Book #ID 6122)

Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1986. 1986.

First edition hard back. Slight tanning to closed page edges. Nr. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Day of the Donkey Derby

Fleming, Joan [1908-1980]

(Book #ID 6233)

Published by The Crime Club Collins, 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1978. 1978.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8'' x 5¼''. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Day of the Donkey Derby

Fleming, Joan [1908-1980]

(Book #ID 6234)

Published by The Crime Club Collins, 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1978. 1978.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8'' x 5¼''. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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A Three Pipe Problem

Symons, Julian [1912-1994]

(Book #ID 6243)

Published by The Crime Club Collins, 14 St. James's Place, London First edition 1975. 1975.

First edition hard back publisher's original cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 223 pp. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with tiny closed nicks to spine tip and upper panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Players and the Game

Symons, Julian [1912-1994]

(Book #ID 6250)

Published by The Crime Club Collins, 14 St. James's Place, London First edition 1972. 1972.

First edition hard back. Book in Fine condition. Dust wrapper with large surface rub to front panel, grazes to spine ends and fore edge. Good working copy. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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