Coles, Manning.

Drink to Yesterday

NY, Norton, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing. Text is Fine with no wear, no owner's marks. Dj is unworn as well but price-clipped and slight wrinkle to back panel. No tears, no chips. Fine/Dust Jacket Included.

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Book number: 785412

Catalogue: Mystery

Coles, Manning.

Without Lawful Authority

Toronto, Musson, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing, Canadian edition. VG text with light signs of use, no owner's marks. Dj is not clipped, lightly edge-worn with a few short edge-tears. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 785382

Catalogue: Mystery

Conrad, Clive

There Was a Little Man

London, Museum, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing, first book by this author. Dark red cloth with gilt titles and white skull decoration. Almost no wear to text, no owner's marks, just some dustiness and light spotting to the edges of the text block as usual. DJ is Good with some chipping to extremities (repaired from inside by tape). Rare book, especially in dj. Very attractive illustration of ventriloquist dummy in box with noose on front of dj. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 785408

Catalogue: Mystery

Cory, Desmond

The Circe Complex

MacMillan, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0333178890. First printing, UK edition. Nearly Fine text with slightest wear to base of spine. Dj has no tears, not clipped, just light shelf-wear to edges. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 785374

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: 0333178890

Coverdale, Harry

The Seventh Shot: A Detective Story

New York City, Chelsea House, 1924. 1st. Hardcover. Apparent first printing with no additional printings noted. Title page, copyright page and dustjacket all marked "Chelsea House". Octavo format in brown cloth with gilt titles, including seven gunshot illustration. Text is Very Good with no owner's marks, firm hinges, bright cloth and titles. Some foxing to endpapers, usual dustiness to top-edge of text block. Dust jacket has some splitting to the foldovers, expected chipping to extremities, otherwise front and rear panels reasonably complete. Scarce in dustjacket. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Book number: 787827

Catalogue: Mystery

Coxe, George Harmon.

Murder for Two

NY, Knopf, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing. Green cloth with no visible wear, no owner's name, just some dustiness to top-edge as expected. DJ is price-clipped, no real tears, just slight loss to extremities. NF/VG. Nice copy. Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 785407

Catalogue: Mystery

Crauford, W. H. Lane

The Final Curtain

London, Ward Lock, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing (stated "First published 1933"). Red cloth is Nearly Fine with no sign of wear, no owner's marks. Few spots to edge of text block, minor off-setting to endpapers as usual. Dj is price-clipped, one tear under 1 inch (tape-repaired from inside) and a tiny chip. Dj spine slightly sun-darkened. A superb copy of this scarce dj with graphic skull design. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 785380

Catalogue: Mystery

Creasey, John as Anthony Morton.

Inspector West Cries Wolf

London, Chivers & Black Dagger Crime,, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 086220738X. First printing, this edition with new forward by John Kennedy Melling. 8vo, hardcover, dustjacket. Very Fine/Fine. Very tight, unread copy. Scarce in this edition. Fine/Dust Jacket Included.

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Book number: 779887

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: FICTION MYSTERY DETECTIVE TRADITIONAL BRITISH 086220738X

Cullum, Ridgwell (ridgewell)

The Riddle of Three-Way Creek

Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, 1925. First Thus. Hardcover. First printing, uncommon Canadian edition. First US was Doubleday Doran, same year. Green cloth. A Good copy with intact hinges, no tears to text. Gift inscription dated 1925 inside, usual wear and modest soiling to cloth. Good.

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Book number: 785679

Catalogue: Mystery

Cunningham, A. B.

Death Visits the Apple Hole

NY, Dutton, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing. Octavo, hardcover, dustjacket. VG text with no owner's marks, very light wear to tips, gilt spine titles faded. Dj is price-clipped, average edge-wear, short tears, small chips at extremities, under .5 inch. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 785370

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Currington, Owen Josiah

Break-Out

London, Andre Deutsch, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0233969144. First printing. Fine/Fine with no names, no tears, not clipped, no noticeable wear. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 785541

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: 0233969144

Curzon, Clare

The Trojan Hearse

London, Collins Crime Club, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0002319837. First printing. Fine/Fine copy with no owner's name, no tears, not price-clipped, no remainder mark. Scarce thus. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 785447

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: 0002319837

DeLillo, Don

Libra (Uncorrected Proofs).

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Lester & Orpen Dennys, Limited, 1988. 1st Edition. Paperback. 0886192145. First printing, uncorrected galley proofs, Canadian edition. 406 pp. 8vo, orange softcover wraps. Nearly Fine copy with no real flaws, no owner's marks, no tears, no noticeable wear. Only very slight curling to covers. Uncommon state of this book. Very Good.

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Book number: 779884

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: AMERICAN FICTION FICTIONAL WORKS AUTHOR 0886192145

Dodge, David

A Drug on the Market

London, Michael Joseph, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing. Text is Fine with no owner's name, no visible wear. Dj is not price-clipped, very lightly worn, couple of minor edge-nicks, one tear (tape-repaired from inside). White rear panel a bit darkened. Very nice copy. Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 785433

Catalogue: Mystery

Dominic, R. B.

Murder in High Place

Doubleday, 1970. Hardcover. Fresh, unworn text with no owner's marks. Dj is price-clipped, edge-worn with few tears, small chips. Fine/Good.

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Book number: 785522

Catalogue: Mystery