Little Owl Books: Detective
found: 8 books

 
Doyle, Arthur Conan illust. by Sidney Paget:
The Illustrated Sherlock Holmes Treasury. (Unabridged)
New York, Avenel Books, 1974 A facsimile of the original publications in Strand Magazine 1901-1905, Hard cover green cloth bds, Good, a little scuffing to extrem.s, in Good- d/w, a little edgewear, creasing at spine and inner flap, light foxing to top and leading pge edge blocks, contents clean and tight, pp631. Includes the stories: The Complete Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes; The Return of Sherlock Holmes; The Hound of the Baskervilles.
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Book number: 12639
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 US$ 6.9 | JP¥ 1081]
Catalogue: Detective
Keywords: Sherlock Holmes The Complete Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes The Return of Sherlock Holmes The Hound of the Baskervilles unabridged mystery crime detective 7640718

 
Muir, Thomas:
Death Without Question.
London, Hutchinson, 1951 Hard cover blue cloth bds, Good, spine faded, pp224, rear hinge cracked but holding, ffep torn away, contents loosening a little, a sound reading copy of this Roger Crammond mystery.
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Book number: 9628
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 US$ 5.01 | JP¥ 786]
Catalogue: detective
Keywords: detective crime mystery Roger Crammond biologist detection murder

 
Neville, C. J. Illust. by William Reeves:
Salifu The Detective.
London, Macmillan, 1959 Hard cover blue cloth bds, Good-, a little mottled/marked, corners bumped, upper bd a little bowed, contents nice and tight, pp185. A nice sound reading copy. A small African boy decides he wants to become a policeman.
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Book number: 8881
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 7.52 | JP¥ 1180]
Catalogue: detective
Keywords: Salifu detective mystery fiction African Ghana Konkomba tribe detection Africa

 
Price, Anthony:
Here Be Monsters.
London, Guild Publishing, 1985 Hard cover brown cloth bds, VG+, bk leans a little, VG dust jacket, spine faded, contents fine and tight, pges lightly tanned, pp255.
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Book number: 13472
GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 US$ 11.28 | JP¥ 1770]
Catalogue: Detective
Keywords: D day army British Intelligence murder spionage thriller investigation KGB

 
Richardson, Maurice (Intro. by):
American Detective Stories.
London, The Pilot Press, 1944 Hard cover red cloth bds, some spotted lightening to cloth around upper/rear bd edges, spine lightened with some age-spotting, a few small lighter stain patches, no dust jacket, neat inscript. to ffep, contents clean and tight, pp191. With stories by: Edgar Allan Poe; Jacques Futrelle; Melville Davidson Post; Dashiell Hammett; Viola Brothers Shore; Ellery Queen; M G Eberhart.
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Book number: 14120
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 6 US$ 6.27 | JP¥ 983]
Keywords: American short stories detective crime Edgar Allan Poe; Jacques Futrelle; Melville Davidson Post; Dashiell Hammett; Viola Brothers Shore; Ellery Queen; M G Eberhart.

 
Rydell, Forbes:
They're Not Home Yet.
London, Victor Gollancz, 1962 1st Ed., hard cover red cloth bds and unclipped yellow/pink/black d/w completely enclosed with protective film, VG+, exlib usual markings, label residue to top of ffep and front pastedown, no stamps, pp189.
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Book number: 8888
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 10.03 | JP¥ 1573]
Catalogue: detective
Keywords: thriller murder crime detective fiction

 
Selwyn, Francis:
Sergeant Verity and the Imperial Diamond.
London, Andre Deutsch Ltd, 1975 1st ed., hard cover with brown lettering to spine, in VG+ dust jacket, price scribbled out neatly, no names inscriptions etc.., pp252, contents fine and tight, jacket illust. by Jenny Thorne. "Sergeant Verity's second adventure sees that worthy and tenacious officer sweltering under the Indian sun, as mutiny brings pillage and war to Bengal."
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Book number: 14960
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 US$ 6.9 | JP¥ 1081]
Catalogue: Detective
Keywords: Sergeant Verity Sergeant Martock India Bengal Intelligence Department Calcutta English women mutiny Kaiser-i-Hind diamond stolen police zenanah detection detective 0233967044

 
Wainwright, John:
Pool Of Tears.
London, Macmillan, 1977 1st Ed., Hard cover blue cloth bds, a little faded at spine and edges otherwise VG, unclipped dust jacket, very sl. tanning to edges and spine, a little furled at edges, VG, poss. Author Signature to title, looks like John with YMW after it and a squiggley line which doesn't resemble 'Wainwright' and looks like it could be another hand (can't find a simile of his signature), contents clean and tight, no other names inscriptions etc..., pp221, leading pge edge block lightly tanned.
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Book number: 13300
GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 47 US$ 50.15 | JP¥ 7864]
Catalogue: Detective
Keywords: thriller kidnap crime detective blackmail fiction 0333198093

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