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2688 The Black Eye - Conyth Little
Price : £20.00 Publisher : Collins Crime Club Published : 1946 Edition : 1st Edition Binding : Hard Condition : Very Good Jacket : No Jacket
pp160. Pencilled inscriptions rep. Usual CC cover fading red to orange.
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7102 Death of a Train - Crofts, Freeman Wills
Price : £40.00 Publisher : London: Hodder and Stoughton Published : 1946 Edition : 1st Edition Binding : Hard Condition : Very Good Jacket : J
pp282. 8vo. Maroon cloth binding with white lettering. Illustrated DW now in protective wrap: wear across top 1/4" front; spine missing over word "story" in "An Inspector French Detective Story", and spine grubby. A desirable copy.
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3490 Cold Trail - Dell Shannon
Price : £20.00 Publisher : New York: William Morrow Published : 1978 Edition : 1st Edition Binding : Hard Condition : Very Good Jacket : J
pp216. Black cloth binding with blue spine. DW has small tear front bottom. Inscribed by author on page between fep and title: ending '"Dell Shannon" Elizabeth' (Dell Shannon was a pseudonym of Elizabeth Linnington).
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2690 The Curious Were Killed (First Novel Library 115) - Dorothy Bennett (aka Dorothy Hannah)
Price : £15.00 Publisher : Hutchinson Edition : 1st Edition Binding : Hard Condition : Very Good Jacket : No Jacket
pp156. Slight staining to cloth cover. Pencilled inscriptions inside rear cover. Dorothy Bennett also wrote under the name Dorothy Hannah when in Hollywood.
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2682 The Turquoise Shop - Frances Crane
Price : £25.00 Publisher : Hammond Hammond Published : 1949 Edition : 2nd Edition Binding : Hard Condition : Very Good Jacket : J
pp224. 1949 reprint of 1943 edition. Notable wear to top and bottom of DJ spine. Age staining to edge of pages.
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2693 Murder in the Mills - Harry Stephen Keeler
Price : £20.00 Publisher : Ward Lock Published : 1946 Edition : 1st Edition Binding : Hard Condition : Very Good Jacket : No Jacket
pp240. Previous owner's bookplate. Pencilled inscriptions rep. Brown cloth cover fading. Edge of pages dust stained. Interior clean.
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2683 Gypsy in Amber - Martin Smith
Price : £30.00 Publisher : London: Arthur Barker Published : 1975 Edition : 1st Edition Binding : Hard Condition : Fine Jacket : J
pp192. Slightest signs of wear to top and bottom of DJ spine. Lovely chance to own this desirable copy of Martin "Cruz" Smith's early novel. This was Smith's second "Gypsy"thriller.
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2689 I Can Cope - Michael Cronin
Price : £12.00 Publisher : Museum Press Edition : 1st Edition Binding : Hard Condition : Very Good Jacket : J
pp192. DJ torn about bottom of front and top and bottom of spine. Other wear around DJ edges. Book clean and bright. Michael Cronin was the creator of Mr Pilgrim, and known as the heir to Peter Cheney and as "the craftsman of crime"
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2691 Mind Your Own Murder - Yolanda Foldes
Price : £15.00 Publisher : Hutchinson Edition : 1st Edition Binding : Hard Condition : Good Jacket : No Jacket
pp192. Pencilled inscription inside rear cover. Spine bent - hence Good rather than Very Good. Inside clean and bright.
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6289 Alfred Hitchcock's Having a Lovely Crime - [None]
Price : £15.00 Publisher : Severn House Published : 1981 Edition : 1st Edition Binding : Hard Condition : Very Good Jacket : J
Book in very condition in a very good dustjacket, with some wear and rubbing. Internally clean, no marks or inscriptions. 224 pages.
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