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Published by Davis Publications, New York, 1963
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First appearance first printing of this collection of 2 New Detective Novelets, 1 Detective Short Novel - Complete and 10 short stories. Collected here are the following: 2 New Detective Novelete: In the Middle of Nowhere by Hugh Pentecost, The One and Only Bernie by Charles Green. The Detective Short Novel - The "Laughing Man" Murders by Patrick Quentin. Crime Short Stories and Secret Service: Flint's Diamonds by Victor Canning, A Warm Day in November by John Bell Clayton, A Question of Neighborliness by David Ely, What Would You Do? by Mavin Rossman, The Caper of the Century by Margaret Austin, Melodrama in Three Acts by Michael Gilbert, A Break in the Weather by Talmage Powell. Black Mask Magazine story: Town Hero by Edwin P. Hicks. Department of Famous Literary Figures: The Luminous Face by Mark Van Doren. EQMM "First Story": One Morning in the Park by Barbara Fried. There is a inch of separation between the bottom corner and the spine on the rear cover. In good condition.
Published by Davis Publications, New York, 1967
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First appearance first printing of this collection of short stories. 10 new stories 5 reprinted stories. Collected are the following: Detective Short Stories: Mom and the Haunted Mink by James Yaffe, Miss Marple and the Golden Galleon by Agatha Christie, The Adventure of Abraham Lincoln's Clue by Ellery Queen, The Jolly Jugglers, Retired by Richard Deming, The Monster of Lakeview by Hugh Pentecost, The Pair of Gloves by Charles Dickens, Inspector Maigret Directs by George Simenon, Mr. Strang Gives a Lecture by William Brittain. Crime and Mystery Short Stories: The Sweetest Man in the World by Donald E. Westlake, The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, A Stranger's Tale by Joseph Mathewson, Bubble Bath No. 3 by Margery Allingham, The Strange Adventure of Charles Homer by Frank Sisk, Third Act Curtain by Princess Zawadsky, Mystery, Movie Style by Joan Kapp. The Christie, Queen, Dickens, Gilman are reprints, The Allingham was originally published under the title "Bluebeard's Bathtub." The Simenon story is the first US publication. Light edge wear. Light reading crease to the covers next to the spine. In very good condition.
Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, 1957
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printing of this collection of short stories by various authors. Winners of the Annual Short Story Contest. Light edge wear. A tanning to the complete cover. There is a tiny chip out of the surface of the front dust jacket panel next to Dorothy Salisbury Davis' name. In good / good condition. Language: eng 0.0.
Publication Date: 1973
Seller: Jean-Paul TIVILLIER, MEYS, France
Offert par Lever / Skip - Prêt-Publicité [Imprimerie Riccobono, Draguignan] - 1973 [Mystère-Magazine et Éditions OPTA, 1973] - Br.17,5x11,5 cm - L'ENSEMBLE DES 6 NUMÉROS - Couvertures cartonnées blanches au premier plat illustré (identique à tous les recueils) et titré en noir avec un motif couleur, dos blanc titré et numéroté en noir, 4e de couverture blanc muet; 208 pages. (Collection Enquêtes Policières - N° 1 à 6 - 1er trimestre 1973). L'ENSEMBLE DES 6 TITRES en bon état. "Ce livre, offert par Skip, fait partie d'une série de six recueils 'Enquêtes Policières' numérotés de 1 à 6. Il a été édité par 'Prêt-Publicité' avec des nouvelles policières extraites de la revue mensuelle 'Mystère Magazine'". SÉRIE COMPLÈTE. Recueil n° 1 - Double indice (A. Christie) / Un cadavre dans la rue (D. Hammett) / Contreprojet (P. Boileau) / Tueur noir (W. D. Steele) / Boomerang (A. P. Duchâteau) / L'homme qui rêvait trop (Q. Reynolds) / La police est dans l'escalier (T. Narcejac) / En haut des marches (C. Woolrich). *****___***** Recueil n° 2 - Maigret et le client le plus obstiné du monde (G. Simenon) / Le Coffre aux souvenirs (R. Vickers) / L'Alliance et le Doigt dical (E. Queen) / Crime par procuration (J. R. Macdonald) / Charlie ne viendra pas ce soir (W. Irish) / L'Homme dans la brume (A. Christie). *****___***** Recueil n° 3 - La mort par d'indivisibles mains (J. D. Carr) / La plume blanche (E. S. Gardner) / Pièges à filles (D. Hammett) / Main basse (L. C. Thomas) / Préparation suspecte (A. Berkeley) / Une heure bien remplie (D. Hammett). *****___***** Recueil n° 4 - Meurtre à la carte (F. Sagan) / Une soirée au Club nautique (L. Charteris) / Un autre pont à traverser (P. Highsmith) / Le miracle des 15 meurtriers (B. Hecht) / L'empreinte de pas dans le ciel (J. D. Carr) / Une si vieille histoire (A. A. Milne) / Si les morts pouvaient parler (C. Woolrich) / Conversation à trois (C. F. Coe). *****___***** Recueil n° 5 - Meurtre à Maznhattan (H. Pentecost) / L'amoureux en pantoufles (G. Simenon) / Vingt ans après (O. Henry) / Au bord du danger (C. Armstong) / Deux tueurs (F. Brown) / Une solution trop expéditive (M. Brandel). *****___***** Recueil n° 6 - La terreur des amateurs (J. D. Macdonald) / L'échec d'Hercule Poirot (A. Christie) / La tour de la trahison (G. K. Chesterton) / Requiem en 45 tours (H. Reilly) / La première enquête de Perkins (P. Wylie) / Noël à Hollywood (S. Fisher) / Les fiancés (P. Boileau) / La balle au bois dormant (V. Cornier. Français Livres.
Published by B.G. Davis Publications Inc., New York NY, 1967
Seller: Morocco Books and Collectibles, Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australia
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Three volumes: octavo; paperback; 486pp. [162pp. + 162pp. + 162pp.]. Moderate wear; slightly rolled; covers rubbed and edgeworn with some creasing; tearing to the spines; original printed prices elided; text block and page edges toned; some internal ink inscriptions. Good.