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Published by Dover Pubns, 1978
ISBN 10: 048623486XISBN 13: 9780486234861
Book
Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Published by Dover Publications, 1977
Seller: The Parnassus BookShop, Newport, WA, U.S.A.
Book
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Trade Paperback in Good Condition. Unabridged republication of 1929 first edition. Five illustrations. Bright and clean, unmarked book with wear around all edges, spine heel lightly scuffed. Pages clean and intact, no marks of any kind; binding tight and square. Dr. Poggioli is spending his sabbatical year in the Caribbean. His adventures in Curacao, Haiti, Martinique, Barbados and Trinidad have him using his unusual criminal investigating methods: trial and error, inspiration and deduction starting with the smallest of clues to solve crimes of murder, mutilation, robbery, and the occult. He has a bizarre imagination and a wonderful sense of paradox. Humorous and mysterious stories. v + 314 pages. 5.3 x 8.5 inches. 1977, Dover Publications, New York, New York, USA.
Published by Dover Publications, 1977
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Dover Edition. A reprint of the rare 1929 edition. Clean, unfaded and unmarked.
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., Garden City, 1929
Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. First Edition, With some spotting of the spine, otherwise a VG, unmarked, hardcover first edition copy, red boards, blue spine, pasted spine label, tinted top edge, illustrated endpapers, no DJ.
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1929
Seller: From Away Books & Antiques, Greenville, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good Minus. No Jacket. First Edition. Good minus copy of this first edition. Spine is spotted and spine label is torn and missing some edges.
Published by William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1930
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. 328 pages (complete). A comfortable copy. The covers have wear, marks and scuffing from handling and use. Within, aside from a gift inscription on the frontispage and some storage damage to the edges of pp 31-54, the pages are clean, clear, confident and genial. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Dover New York 1977, 1977
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st ed. thus pictorial wrappers Near Fine octavo 314pp., Originally published 1929.
Published by , Dover Publications, 1977
Seller: librisaggi, SAN VITO ROMANO, Italy
brossura copertina flessibile. Condition: Buono (Good). Edizione in lingua inglese. Copertina flessibile ombrata nel piatto posteriore e con segni d'uso, i tagli sono ingialliti con tracce di fioritura, le pagine risultano pulite e ben fruibili, breve annotazione tra le prime pagine. copertina flessibile 314 Buono (Good) . Book.
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1929
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Title page and page preceding each story are brightly colored yellow. Spine and rear board faded, pencil marks on front endpaper. 1929 Hard Cover. 319 pp. "They were the first Poggioli stories to appear in book form, and are as fresh, humorous and mysterious as ever - a treat for mystery buffs and aficionados.
Published by Doubleday, Garden City, NY, 1929
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1-2] 3-319 [320: blank], two-part pink and blue cloth, printed paper label affixed to spine panel, top edge stained tan, fore and bottom edges untrimmed, pictorial endpapers. First edition. Collection of criminal investigations set in the Caribbean by Dr. Henry Poggioli, Ph. D, psychologist and criminologist. All fist published in the pulp magazine ADVENTURE in 1925 and 1926. "Charles Honce remarks that the concluding story 'is positively thunderous; it will knock you right out of your seat.'" - Haycraft: Murder For Pleasure, p. 163. Stribling published more stories featuring Dr. Poggioli in the 1940s and 1950s. Queen's Quorum 80. A Haycraft-Queen cornerstone. Pronzini and Muller, 1001 Midnights: The Afficianado's Guide to Mystery and Detective Fiction, pp. 762-3. Owner's signature on the front free endpaper. Slight spine lean, a bit of fade to pink cloth along upper edge of front cover, a very good copy in fair to good pictorial dust jacket (priced $2.50 on the front flap) with chips from top and bottom edges. (#165140).
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Co., New York, 1929
Seller: Novelty Shop Used & Rare Books, Novelty, OH, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. First Edition. A near-fine copy in a lightly edge-worn dust jacket. Not an ex-library copy. Dust jacket is not price clipped. Please view photo(s) to determine exact condition.
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Garden City, 1929
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Some modest smudging to the front endpaper, possibly from a small sticker removal, else fine in worn dustwrapper with some splitting, and several old brown paper repairs. *Queen's Quorom* and *Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone*. Rare in jacket.
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Garden City, 1929
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Fine in a good or better dustwrapper with some toning, internally tape repaired, and small tears and chips. *Queen's Quorom* and *Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone*. Rare in jacket.
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1929
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. Octavo, [1-8] [1-2] 3-319 [320: blank], top edge stained brown, fore-edge untrimmed, bottom edge rough cut, yellow illustrated end papers, blue cloth backed reddish purple boards, paper label to spine, top edge stained purple, fore edge uncut, bottom edge rough cut. Collection of criminal investigations set in the Caribbean by Dr. Henry Poggioli, Ph. D, psychologist and criminologist. All fist published in Adventure pulp magazine 1925-26. "Charles Honce remarks that the concluding story "is positively thunderous; it will knock you right out of your seat." - Haycraft: Murder For Pleasure, pp. 163. Stribling revived the character in the 1940s and 1950s. Queen's Quorum #80. Haycraft - Queen cornerstone volume. Pronzini and Muller, 1001 Midnights, The Afficianado's Guide to Mystery and Detective Fiction, pp. 762-63. Hubin, p. 780. Queen, The Detective Short Story, p. 107. Mild rubbing to spine ends, slight fade to spine, a very good copy in a very good dust jacket with mild loss to corner tips, a small chip to upper left front panel and lower left front corner, chipping to head of spine panel and shallow chips and rubs to base of spine panel. (23567).