Mysteries from M&J Books

Very rare copy of author's first book featuring the lady detectivge Madame Storey. First edition by the Doran Co. There may have been an earlier edition by another publisher. The book (no dust jacket) is in excellent condition for its age. Light wear at bottom of spine, more pronounced at the top spine edges, otherwise miniscule wear on covers; and light… Read more about this item

First edition. Probably first printing as no other printing dates are shown. In excellent condition. Visible wear to top edge of back cover and miniscule wear at top of spine. Pages show age toning. However, all pages are clear, clean, without marks, folds or foxing. Unclipped dj has wear (small cuts, and chips) at edges and marks on front and… Read more about this item

Rare first U. K. edition inexcellent, almost like new condition. The only faults we found were shadowing on the first title page and last page, and miniscle bumping at the top and bottom of the spine. No dj. Will be priority mailed to domestic address,

First edition, probably first printing (no other printings are shown on the copyright page). The book would be in virtually new condition except for a section of the title page that has been torn out. (see photos). Contains three novelettees by Pat Nicolette.

First edition in virtually new conditon. Both book and unclipped dj (26.99) are like new. First printing (no. line on copyright page "0987654321). The 13th Chet and Bernie mystery.

This stated first U. S. edition is an English translation of the 1962 mystery nover. Translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert. The book is in 'As New" condition. The unclipped dj ($12.95) has some fairly light wrinkling on the insider front flap and miniscule wrikling on the front cover. Also very light wear at sections of the edges. .

Stated first US edition. Number line on copyright page "BCDE". Translated by Eileen Ellenbogen. The book is in 'As new' conditon except for some light wear/spotting along the inside cover edges . The dj has The unclipped dj ($7.95) has miniscule wear at the bottom of the dj spine. t.

Stated first American Edition. Number line on copyright page reads, "BCDE." Reprint of the 1959 Maigret classic. Translated from the French by Robert Btain. Both the book and unclipped dj ($11.95) are in 'As New' condition.

!986 reprint of a Maigret classic. Translated by Geoffrey Sainsberry. Both the book and the unclipped dj ($13,95) are in 'Like New' condition excep for a small fold at the bottom of the front dj flap (see photos).

First edition and the earliest date of publication by any publisher. A Saturnin Dax mystery. The book is in excellent readable conditon. Printing is clear, without tears, folds, marks or foxing. However, all pages have age toning at the edges, there are impressions of paper clips at the top of seveal flyleaf pages and marks from scotch tape on the… Read more about this item

This is the first edition by Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers of the book first published in 1942 and titled Murder in Retrospect. It is in 'as new' conditon - no faults. The unclipped dj ($12.00) is in the same conditon, EXCEPT for a minisculer tear at the front cover right side edge which has been repaired.

An early and rare Saturnin Dax novel. First edition; probably first printing. Moderate fraying at cover edges. Light age shadowing on inside front cover and adjacent flyleaf page. Heavy shadowing on the title page. Otherwise, the book is in excellent condition. Pages are clear, clean and without marks, tears, folds or foxing. No dj.

British reprint of the 1951 rare classic Arthur Crook mystery in the Collins Black Dagger Crime Crime series with an introduction (Forward) my Marjorie Eccles. This is a hardly noticeable ex-library book in almost Fine condition. Library stamps on the title page and on the top edges (only visible when book is closed). Unclipped dj (BPS 13.99) is… Read more about this item

Presumed first edition and first printing as there are no other dates shown. Light shelf wear on cover except for washed out wear on spine and along edges of spine. Otherwise book is in Fine condition. Tight binding. Pages are clean and clear, without tears, marks, folds or foxing.

314 pages, black titles on gray cloth. A very good minus over all, cover cloth moderately shelf worn with minor exterior soiling; hinges and binding sturdy, paper clean and light to moderately yellowed, and a previous owner's name on front endpaper. Lacking dust jacket.

First Edition, presumed first American printing of this scarce book. .Book is in excellent condition. Cover is like new except for shading oon inside of the back covers (from the dj flaps). High quality deckled edge pages are without tears, folds, marks or foxing. Binding is tight. Dj has wear around edges and corners, dhipping and small tears and two… Read more about this item

First American Edition. The only faults we could find is the wear at the top and bottom of the spine and wear at the bottom front corner and miniscule wear at the top front corner. Otherwise, it like new. tight binding, no tears, marks, foxing, etc. No dj.

Author's full signature on first fly-leaf page. First edition. Cover and text pages are in excellent condition: no tears, foxing or marks. Light shelf wear at cover corners. Foxing and light spotting on first fly-leaf page and some of back endpapers (including advert pages).

First edition, presumed first printing. Author's full signature (no inscription) is on the first flyleaf page. Both the book and unclipped dj are in excellent/nearly new condition. Only some light shelf wear at spine edges of book and corners of dj. Dj is encased in a Plasti-Kleer transparent cover. Victoria Lynn "Vicki" Morgan was an American model… Read more about this item

First American edition. A Borzoi Book published by Knopf. Boo is in "as new" condition. Unclipped DJ has a wrinkle from a fold down at edge of rear flap. Otherwise it would be like new.