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Advance Reading Copy. The UK advance copy, preceding the first edtion, of the fourth Jack Reacher novel. Labled "book proof" on the front cover. Minor wear to the corners, thus near fine.
Price: $50
Advance Reading Copy. The UK advance copy, preceding the first edtion, of the fourth Jack Reacher novel. Labled "book proof" on the front cover. Minor wear to the corners, thus near fine.
Price: $50
First Edition. The true first edition of the sixth Jack Reacher novel. While Lee Child is British, his protagonist Reacher is an American ex-military police officer. Most of the Reacher novels were first published in the US, but there are exceptions, like this novel, which came out in the UK.....
Price: $60
Uncorrected Proof. The advance promotional copy of the sixth Jack Reacher novel, issued before the British first edition. While Lee Child is British, Reacher is an American ex-military police officer. Most of the Reacher novels were first published in the US, but there are exceptions, like this novel, which came.....
Price: $100
First Edition. The third, and perhaps scarcest, Detective Chief Inspector Masters novels. First edition (first printing, stating "First published 1970", with no indications of later printings, on the copyright page). A tight copy, a bit bumped at the spine ends, in a very good dust jacket with minor edgewear and.....
Price: $150
First Edition. The first thriller co-written by the 42nd president and the best-selling series writer of our time. This is one of an unspecified number of copies signed by both Clinton and Patterson on a tipped in leaf of noticeably thicker weight than the text paper. These signed copies were.....
Price: $200
Uncorrected Proof. A mystery, here in a pre-publication state of unbound gatherings (printed pages assembled for binding). In a dust jacket printed with four different prices (perhaps they hadn't decided yet how much to charge?). First printing sheets (stated), stamped with the publication date on the title page and laid.....
Price: $25
First Edition. The first Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch novel. Winner of the Edgar Award for best mystery. 375 pages. First edition (first printing; numberline ending in 1). A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a bit of wear and bumping at the spine ends. Signed by the.....
Price: $250
First Edition. One of 300 numbered copies, signed by Connelly and bound in quarter-leather with a fully illustrated dust jacket. The publisher also issued a signed and numbered version and there was a trade issue. The priority of these competing versions is not known to your cataloguer. This was a......
Price: $100
First Edition. The 15th Hieronymus Bosch book. This is a set of both limited editions, the issue of 100 numbered and the issue of 26 lettered copies. Both are bound in quarter leather and signed by Connelly. These are the first editions, preceding the trade issue. Both volumes are fine.....
Price: $500
First Edition. The ninth Harry Bosch novel. This is one of a small number of copies to have a person's name printed on the colophon instead of a number. This copy is bound to match the limitation of 100 numbered copies and is quarter-bound in green leather and black cloth.....
Price: $250
First Edition. The tenth Harry Bosch book, a novel that connects Bosch to Connelly's "Poet" series. This is one of 350 signed, numbered copies. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket and slipcase. This is copy no. 30. The book is still sealed in the.....
Price: $60
First Edition. "The Ghost Plane, written in 1939 by James Corbett, was one of several aeronautical thrillers that flirted with the supernatural. In this one, an invisible, soundless plane is assassinating people on the ground with impunity. War is in the air, but so is love, and Corbett makes the.....
Price: $500
Later printing. Corbett's fourth book, an espionage and murder thriller set between Paris and Berlin. A later printing, with no statement of printing on the copyright page. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. The jacket has a 3'6 price sticker on the spine. The front flap.....
Price: $100
First Edition. An early 20th century collection of police procedural stories told from the point of view of Krishna, an Indian police officer based on a real officer of the same name. Many of the stories involve a fictional bandit (or dacoit). Edmund C. Cox was a British police officer.....
Price: $200
First Edition. A short story, published in an edition of 100 signed, numbered copies. 4-1/2 by 7 inches. 47 pages. First edition (first printing). A fine hardcover copy (no jacket, as issued). This is copy 32 of 100, signed by Crider on the title page.
Price: $40
First US edition. This sixth mystery featuring Inspector French is set in and around Belfast, Northern Ireland, where the author lived as a youth. A minor classic of Golden Age detective fiction in the US edition, which has a well-known dust jacket design pairing a skull and a portrait (presumably).....
Price: $1,000
First Edition. 265 pages. Collects 30 stories by Texas mystery writers. A paperback original. First edition (first printing). Near fine in wrappers (paperback). Signed by twelve contributors and two of the editors. Among the signers are Joe Lansdale, Neal Barrett Jr., Bill Crider, Paula Boyd, and Rick Riordan (who wrote.....
Price: $30
First Edition. 265 pages. Collects 30 stories by Texas mystery writers. A paperback original. First edition (first printing). Fine in wrappers (paperback). Signed by sixteen contributors on the half-title, including Joe Lansdale, Neal Barrett Jr., Jesse Sublett., Bill Crider, Susan Rogers Cooper, and Rick Riordan (who wrote crime fiction before.....
Price: $40
First hardcover edition. One of the scarcest Clive Cussler books, the first hardcover edition of this Dirk Pitt novel which was published in the US as a massmarket paperback. This was the sixth Pitt novel to be published, but it is first in chronological order. 247 pages. First edition (first.....
Price: $750
A late stage carbon copy typescript, with handwritten corrections, of a crime novel published by Arcadia House in 1953. A comparison with this typescript and the published book offer interesting insights into Derleth's revision process. The novel features private detective Cyrus Flater. This carbon-copy typescript (with a ribbon-copy title sheet.....
Price: $1,850
First Edition. Not to be confused with the 1890s book with a similar title. This volume collects the title novella, a story about an inventor who masters the age-old dream of alchemists of turning lead into gold, plus two Sherlock Holmes stories, The Red-Headed League and The Boscombe Valley Mystery.....
Price: $250
First Edition. A book in the Mitford Murders series. First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page.
Price: $30
The first book in the Mitford Murders series. First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed and dated in the year of publication by the author on the title page, with a quote from the book (signed and lined).....
Price: $40
First Edition. The third book in the Mitford Murders series. First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page.
Price: $30
First Edition. A detective novel set in a fantasy environment, written by a couple; one writes zombie novels and the other a mystery series. First edition (first printing, with a numberline including a 1). This copy is signed "D K Fields" (though by which contributor I don't know. The book.....
Price: $50