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NY: Davis Publications, 1974. Vol. 64, no. 5 (Whole No. 372). Edited by Elanor Sullivan. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Jericho and the Frightened Woman" by Hugh Pentecost; "A Matter of Disturbing Incidents" by Michael Innes; "The Intricate Pattern" by Donald Olson; "Affirmation of Truth" by Laura Grimaldi; "Captain Cork's Second Case" by S. S. Rafferty; "The Ironclad Alibi" by Francis M. Nevins, Jr.; "The Man of the Crowd" by Edgar Allan Poe; "The Diamond Killer" by Stanley F. Withe; "The Big Bunco" by William Bankier; "The Oubliette Cipher" by James Powell; "A Spot of Folly" by Ruth Rendell; "The Spy and the Talking House" by Edward D. Hoch; "The Jury Box" by John Dickson Carr. Lean; minor tears at spine heel; corner wear; tanning; small bit of paper from label adhered to front with minor associated residue and scar.. SingleIssueMagazine. Good+ to Very Good-.

Set of six Mysteries in Fair to Good (well read) condition, decent reading copies. For shipping purposes this counts a single book so you save money.. Mass Market Paperback. Fair.

NY: Mercury Publications, 1956. Vol. 28, no. 5 (Whole No. 156). Cover art by HPK (?). Includes "Women - Pests or Poison" by Thomas Walsh; "Town Wanted" by Fredric Brown; "The Heritage Portrait" by Michael Innes; "My Queer Dean!" by Ellery Queen; "The Pedlar's Revenge" by Liam O'Flaherty; "Deputy Sheriff" by James M. Ullman; "Tiger in the Glass" by Robert Sherman Townes; "The Thousand Mile Shot" by John F. Suter; "The Incautious Burglar" by John Dickson Carr; "The Man Who Went to Taltavul's" by David Alexander; "The World's Second Detective" (Feature) by Jacques Barzun; "Last Swap' by Ray Shesson; "The Clementine Caper" (First) by Larry Van Benthuysen. Tanning; writing dents to front.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good-.

davis publications. , good + 14 stories

NY: Mercury Publications, 1955. Vol. 26, No. 5 (Whole No. 144). Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Dream No More" by Philip MacDonald; "Near the Back of Beyond" by Lord Dunsany; "De Mortuis" by John Collier; "The Way Up to Heaven" by Roald Dahl; "The Story of See Yup" by Bret Harte; "Murder Was Their Business" by Anthony Boucher; "A Message to Herr Deitrich" by Edmund Crispin; "Tom, Dick, and Harry" by Michael Innes; "Crazy Like a Fox" by Vincent Starrett; "Driver's Seat" by Ellery Queen; "The Cockroaches of Baghdad" by Charles B. Child; "You Can't Crack a Modern Safe" by Frank Gruber; "No Nickel and Dime Stuff" by Willard Marsh; "It Mght be George" (First) by Charlotte Morris; "Detective Directory" by Robert P. Mills. Tanning; minor foxing, or soiling; minor creasing.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good.

NY: Mercury Publications, 1955. Vol. 26, No. 6 (Whole No. 145). Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Merlini and the Sound Effects Murder" by Clayton Rawson; "The Ghost of a Ghost" by Michael Innes; "Your Word Against Mine" by John F. Suter; "The Black Ledger" by Ellery Queen; "Hildegarde and the Spanish Cavalier" by Stuart Palmer; "Once Is Once too Many" by Anthony Gilbert; "Let Run, or Catch?" by Mabel Seeley; "One Way to Mexico" by Louis Este; "£5000 for a Confession"L. J. Beeston; "One Night to Be Dead Sure Of" by Cornell Woolrich; "Friday the 13th" (first story) by Virginia Bernheim; "Marjorie Daw" by Thomas Bailey Aldrich; "Detective Directory" by Robert P. Mills; "Index to Volume Twenty-Six". Minor loss at heel; creasing; tanning.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good.

NY: Mercury Publications, 1956. Vol. 28, no. 5 (Whole No. 156). Cover art by Salter. Includes "Women - Pests or Poison" by Thomas Walsh; "Town Wanted" by Fredric Brown; "The Heritage Portrait" by Michael Innes; "My Queer Dean!" by Ellery Queen; "The Pedlar's Revenge" by Liam O'Flaherty; "Deputy Sheriff" by James M. Ullman; "Tiger in the Glass" by Robert Sherman Townes; "The Thousand Mile Shot" by John F. Suter; "The Incautious Burglar" by John Dickson Carr; "The Man Who Went to Taltavul's" by David Alexander; "The World's Second Detective" (Feature) by Jacques Barzun; "Last Swap' by Ray Shesson; "The Clementine Caper" (First) by Larry Van Benthuysen. Tanning; marks in pen and minor soiling on front(see scan); mild wet spot at lower front foredge corner; edge nicks and wear and minor spine scar.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good-.

House of Stratus, Incorporated, 2008. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Mercury Publications. Used - Good. Good condition. Published in 1953. Volume 21, No. 115. (Mystery, Adventure, Anthology, Detective Stories)

Universal Pictures, 1977. Photographic Image. VG+. No Binding. 8" x 10". A lot of four VGF or better original release 8 X10 stills..

Toronto: Signet Books, 1968. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Printing - First Thus. 304 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a crease on the front cover and some creasing on the spine; slightly wrinkled along the edges of the last few pages. This anthology contains: It Only Takes a Minute to Die by Cornell Woolrich; The Greyling Crescent Tragedy by John Creasey; Life in Our Time by Robert Bloch; Inspector Maigret Deduces by Georges Simenon; The Splintered Monday by Charlotte Armstrong; Death of the Sun by Michael Innes; If You See This Woman by Dolores Hitchens; Death of an Old-Fashioned Girl by Stanley Ellin; Sleep Is the Enemy by Anthony Gilbert; In Compartment 813 by Arthur Porges; The Inner Voices by Jean Potts; The Adventure of the Widow's Weeds by Robert L. Fish; Dr Coffee and the Philanderer's Brain by Lawrence G. Blochman; The Seasons Come, the Seasons Go by Fletcher Flora; Jericho and the Nuisance Clue by Hugh Pentecost; The Simpcox Miracle by William Shakespeare; Good Neighbor by… Read More

mercury publication, digest size. , very good glue residue on the cover from large sticker

London: Victor Gollancz/Left Book Club, 1972 First edition in hardcover with dust jacket. Tiny nick to the top corner of text block has caused some very minor creasing to a few page, tiny letter on the front endpaper. Jacket has some minor edgecreasing. Very Good/Near Fine.

NY: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1973. First Edition, First Printing; 192 clean, unmarked pages. dj w/moderate rubbng at folds, unclipped price, in mylar; ownr's insc. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12 vo.

NY: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1975. First Edition, First Printing; 192 clean, unmarked pages. dj in mylar (price unclipped); ownr's insc. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12 vo.

New York: The Dial Press - Davis Publications, 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 284 pp. Brown boards lettered in gilt on the spine. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket with a few nicks around the edges; price intact; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Fourth of July Picnic by Rex Stout; The Fall of a Coin by Ruth Rendell; B as in Bribe by Lawrence Treat; The Breaking Point by Miriam Sharman; The Scrabble Clue by Francis M. Nevins Jr.; The Big Bunco by William Bankier; Miss Phipps on the Telephone by Phyllis Bentley; Walking Hubert Down by John Pierce; Gideon and the Innocent Shoplifter by J. J. Marric (John Creasey); The Lost Heir by Lillian de la Torre; Undue Influence by E. X. Ferrars; Miss Ferguson Versus JM by Gerald Tomlinson; The Most Tattooed Man in the World by Janet Green; The Intricate Pattern by Donald Olson; The Scene of the Crime by Ellen Arthur; A Matter of Disturbing Incidents by Michael Innes; Kirinyaga by Joe Gores; Mr Strang and the Cat… Read More

London: Artus Books, 1995. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (xviii) 487 pp. Please note, this is a somewhat heavy book and, depending where in the world you are, the shipping will likely be higher than normal. Glossy pictorial boards matching the dustjacket. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Protection Racket by Dick Francis; Nobbling the Favourite by Nat Gould; Under Starters Orders by John Masefield; A Racing Swindle by Thomas Gaspey; Won By a Neck by Leslie Charteris; The American Invasion by Frank Johnson; A Derby Horse by Michael Innes; The Horse that Died for Shame by Peter Tremayne (Peter Berresford Ellis); Murder on the Race Course by Julian Symons; The Body in the Horsebox by John Francome; Calling the Tune by Steve Donoghue; To Win a Race by Alfred Watson; Dead Cert by Leon Breaker; Nat Wedgewood Trapped by Jack Fairfax-Blakeborough; The Phantom Jockey by Bat Masters; Thoroughbred by Max Brand; Saratoga in… Read More

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1974. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0396067158 . This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some beginning bumping to the spine ends of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright, but has some noticeable rubbing to the spine joints and there are a couple of tiny nicks and one small chip missing. "John Innes Mackintosh Stewart HFRSE (30 September 1906 – 12 November 1994) was a Scottish novelist and academic. He is equally well known for the works of literary criticism and contemporary novels published under his real name and for the crime fiction published under the pseudonym of Michael Innes. Many devotees of the Innes books were unaware of his other "identity", and vice versa. " .

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1971. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some beginning bumping. The text pages are clean and bright. The book covers have some beginning rubbing and edge wear to the spine ends and there is a thin strip of rubbing to the top rear spine joint. "Between 1936 and 1986, Stewart, writing under the pseudonym of Michael Innes, published nearly fifty crime novels and short story collections, which he later described as "entertainments". These abound in literary allusions and in what critics have variously described as "mischievous wit", "exuberant fancy" and a "tongue-in-cheek propensity" for intriguing turns of phrase. Julian Symons identified Innes as one of the… Read More

Westport, CT: Greenwood Press Reprint, 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 1971, reprint, 254 pp. Hardcover. Fine copy, no dust jacket.