Mysteries from Charles Agvent
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THE NIGHT'S MOVES
by BLAKESTON, Oswell [HASSLACHER, Henry Joseph]
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1961)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 255.79
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(London): Gaberbocchus, (1961). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. A thriller by a British writer and artist who also worked in the film industry about a young black American accused by an African government of a crime.
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SGD 255.79
THE "CANARY" MURDER CASE. A PHILO VANCE STORY
by VAN DINE, S. S
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- Used - Owner name in ink dated 1927 on front endpaper. Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with an inch chip to the head of the spine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1927
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 596.84
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner name in ink dated 1927 on front endpaper. Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with an inch chip to the head of the spine. First printing of the second Philo Vance mystery, a Haycraft-Queen cornerstone, in the second state dustwrapper.
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SGD 596.84
CAT OF MANY TAILS
by QUEEN, Ellery
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- Used - Near Fine in an attractive Very Good dustwrapper with light edgewear and minor chipping to the head of the spine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1949
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 255.79
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in an attractive Very Good dustwrapper with light edgewear and minor chipping to the head of the spine. Ellery Queen's subtle attack on his longest and most complicated case to date developed out of a baffling series of murders in New York City." An Advance Review Copy… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 255.79
THE BISHOP MURDER CASE. A PHILO VANCE STORY
by VAN DINE, S. S
- Condition
- Used - Bookplate on front pastedown with date in ink below it: May 1929. Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with a small chip to the
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1929
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 426.31
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Bookplate on front pastedown with date in ink below it: May 1929. Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with a small chip to the head of the spine and rubbing to the rear panel. First printing of the fourth Philo Vance mystery.
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SGD 426.31
A DOUBLE BARRELLED DETECTIVE STORY
by TWAIN, Mark [CLEMENS, Samuel]
- Condition
- Used - Small leather bookplate on the front pastedown with offsetting to the endpaper. Small tear to the top of the spine.Old dampstain
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1902
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 213.22
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New York & London: Harper & Brothers, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Small leather bookplate on the front pastedown with offsetting to the endpaper. Small tear to the top of the spine.Old dampstain to lower spine with gutters of some pages affected. Very Good. Lucius Hitchcock. Decorated red cloth. BAL 3471: State A of the front pastedown and the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 213.22
THE PASSING OF THE THIRD FLOOR BACK
by HOUGHTON, Claude
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- Used - Attractive bookplate on the front pastedown. Very Good, lacking the dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- [1935]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 76.80
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London: The Queensway Press, [1935]. First Edition. Hardcover. Attractive bookplate on the front pastedown. Very Good, lacking the dustwrapper. An update of an earlier mystery and play of the same title by Jerome K. Jerome. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the front free endpaper.
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SGD 76.80
ANOTHER PART OF THE CITY
by McBAIN, Ed
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1986)
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- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 34.11
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New York: The Mysterious Press, (1986). First Edition. Wraps. Fine. Uncorrected proof in light blue wraps with a dustwrapper printed on the front cover and spine only laid in.
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SGD 34.11
THE HUNTED
by LEONARD, Elmore
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- Used - Slight crease to lower front corner. About Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- (1986)
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- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 42.70
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New York: The Mysterious Press, (1986). First Edition. Wraps. Slight crease to lower front corner. About Fine. Uncorrected proof in orange wraps of this reissue of a book first published in 1977.
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SGD 42.70
THE ANAGRAM DETECTIVES
by SCHIER, Norma
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 127.96
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New York: The Mysterious Press, 1979. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. An anthology of detective fiction with the writers' names in anagram. Introduction by Stanley Ellin. Original unbound sheets with a photocopy of a note from the publisher stating that this is one of 8 sets of unbound, folded, and gathered signatures to be used for review purposes.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 127.96