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STAIRWAY TO DEATH: Pyramid Books #29
by Fischer, Bruno
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- Used - Good-Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Printing
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- 1951
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 19.62
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N.Y.: Pyramid Books, 1951. First printing. [Originally published as So Much Blood, Greystone, 1939, hc.) Pyramid Books #29. Vintage Paperback. Cover Illustration by Frederick W. Meyer. Spine edge lightly rubbed, a cover crease, lightly soiled & rubbed at rear, paper age toned as usual, vg+. . First Printing. Pictorial Wrappers. Good-Very Good/No Jacket.… Read more about this item Item Price
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DEAD WRONG: A Gil Vine Murder Mystery
by Sterling, Stewart
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- Used - Very Good-Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Printing
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- 1949
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- Paperback
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 19.62
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N.Y.: Dell Publishing Company, Inc., 1949. First pbk printing, July 1949. Dell Mapback #314. Vintage paperback. Gerald Gregg cover illustration. Back cover map of section of Manhattan with 2 insets: Park Royal Hotel (Fifth Ave. & 59th St.) and Magnolia Stud, country estateand stud farm, Warrenton, VA. Reading crease, a couple of cover creases, very lightly soiled else near fine,… Read more about this item Item Price
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SECRET OF THE SECOND DOOR
by Colby, Robert
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1959
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 13.08
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Greenwich: CT: Fawcett Publications / Gold Medal Books, 1959. First edition, January 1959, so stated. Gold Medal #855 [.25 cover price]. Paperback Original. Light reading crease else about fine. TV Adapation: An episode of Hawaiian Eye, 9 December 1959 (season 1, episode 10; same title). "Shepard fell for a striking redhead, Corinne, who was so beautiful she could have any… Read more about this item Item Price
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HAVE YOU SEEN THIS MAN? [Croydon #5)
by Hurley, Gene
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1945
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- Paperback
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 32.69
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N.Y.: Croydon Publishing Co., 1945. First paperback edition. A Croydon Award Mystery #NN (#5). Illustration by L.B. Cole. Vintage Paperback, Digest size. One tiny nick at top, one small tear at rear, else a fine copy! Nobody knows what he looks like or where he is, but everyone knows that he is wanted for three bank robberies and two Murders!… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE LUMINOUS FACE
by Wells, Carolyn
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- Used - Good-Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1921
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 719.24
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N.Y.: George H. Doran Company, 1921. First edition. Gray cloth with black lettering. Covers are lightly spotted, edges show light wear with lower edge being bumped and has a small splitin cloth, slight lean else very good in dust jacket, a couple of small chips, some light wear at folds, lightly soiled and spotted else a very nice dust jacket.… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE SUNDAY PIGEON MURDERS: A Bingo Riggs and Handsome Kusak Mystery
by Rice, Craig
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good-Very Good
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- 2nd Printing
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- 1945
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 52.31
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Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Co., 1945. 2nd printing of Tower Books # T-322. Publishers maroon boards with yellow lettering, soiled endpapers, very light wear to covers, pages uniformly age toned. Dust jacket is rubbed at folds, shallow loss at spine ends and flap corners, spine lightly soilesd as well as back cover. Remarkably good copy as Tower… Read more about this item Item Price
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MURDER WITHIN MURDER: A Mr. and Mrs. North Mystery
by Lockridge, Richard & Frances
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1946
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 32.69
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Philadelphia / New York: J. B. Lippincott Co, 1946. 1st edition, so stated. Grey cloth boards with red lettering on spine, worn and soiled with dampstains (not affecting text), page edges age toned. Mr. & Mrs. (Pam and Jerry) North; New York City, NY. Miss Amelia Gipson doesn't tolerate foolishness. She doubts she's ever made a mistake, and it's unlikely… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE BARTLETT MYSTERY
by Tracy, Louis
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- Used - Good-Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1919
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 32.69
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N.Y.: Edward J. Clode, 1919. 1st edition. Edges rubbed, spine edges rubbed, covers soiled, spine foot with shallow loss, else a good-very good copy. "Winifred Bartlett, a beautiful and poor orphan, suddenly finds herself homeless and out of a job. Prince Charming (nee Rex Carshaw) comes on to her by accident and begins to take an interest. As strange, apparently… Read more about this item Item Price
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EXIT THIS WAY: A Desmond Shannon Title
by Heberden, M.V.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1950
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 98.08
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Garden City, New York,: Crime Club Doubleday, 1950. 1st edition, so stated. Light wear along edges, paper age toned else about fine in dust jacket, lightly soiled, spine slightly darkened, one small nick at rear, not price clipped, $2.50 price intact, else about fine. Cover illustration by Bill English. Desmond Shannon', a private investigator in New York City.. First Edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 98.08
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NEW YORK: CONFIDENTIAL! The Lowdown on Its Bright Life (1951Edition)
by Lait, Jack & Lee Mortimer
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st Prtg
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- 1951
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- Paperback
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 12.42
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NY: Dell Publishing Company, Inc., 1951. Later printing of earlier 1950 edition. Reading creases, spine edge rubbed else near fine, tight copy. Vintage Paperback. Dell Mapback #1534. A 1950 guide to New York City by Daily Mirror newsmen Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer. They take you behind the scenes to explore and expose the denizens and the operations of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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UNFINISHED CRIME
by McCloy, Helen
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1955
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- Paperback
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 26.15
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Hasbrouck Heights: NJ, USA: Graphic Publishing Company, 1955. First paperback printing. Vintage Paperback, A Graphic Mystery #113. [.25 cover price]. Reading crease, very light wear, edges of text block have retained its bright red dye, pages age toning as usual, else a near fine, tight copy. When Sara Dacre comes across a large red pendant at a twenty cent jewellery… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE CORPSE THAT REFUSED TO STAY DEAD
by Stone, Hampton (pseudonym of Aaron Marc Stein)
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- Used - Good-Very Good
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- Good-Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1952
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 32.69
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N.Y.: Simon and Schuster: An Inner Sanctum Mystery, 1952. First printing, so stated. Page edges tanned, wear along edges, slight spine slant, store stamp at ffep, else very good in dust jacket, some shallow wear at head of lightly sunned spine and along flap edge, not price clipped, $2.50 price intact at bottom of rear flap. Features Jeremiah X. (Gibby)… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE EDUCATION OF PATRICK SILVER
by Charyn, Jerome
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- Used - Fine
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- First Printing
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- 1992
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- Paperback
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- 9780747510093
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 19.62
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London: UK: Bloomsbury Publishing, Inc., 1992. 1st printing with complete number line beginning with 1. Paper beginning to age tone else about fine copy paperback. When his best friend is killed, Isaac Sidel looks for revenge in the BronxThough incorruptible—at least by New York Police Department standards—Detective Isaac Sidel knows that sometimes it's useful to look a little dirty. To… Read more about this item Item Price
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OVER MY DEAD BODY
by Stout, Rex
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- Used - Good-Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Printing
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- 1945
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- Paperback
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 23.54
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N.Y.: Avon Books, 1945. 1st paperback printing. Avon #62, 1945 [no cover price], Vintage Paperback. Reading crease and a few cover creases with some light loss of color, pages age toned, the pinkish background color at front has been sunned to a yellow at spine in one of the three panels, a good to very good copy… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 23.54
ABOUT THE MURDER OF THE CIRCUS QUEEN: A Thatcher Colt Detective Mystery
by Abbot, Anthony (Fulton Oursler)
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- Used - Very Good-Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1932
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 85.00
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N.Y.: Covici Friede, 1932. 1st edition. Yellow cloth shows some soiling otherwise a good, tight copy with very little wear. LOCKED ROOM MYSTERY, Adey #2. Laid in is a laminated copy of the dust jacket reduced so as to be used as a bookmark. The book is now housed in a home-made acetate dust wrapper. … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 85.00
THE SCARLET FOX
by Ball, Eustace Hale
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- Used - Very Good-Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1927
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 39.23
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N.Y.: Grosset & Dunlap, 1927. First Edition (not a re-issue as later G&D books were) listed in "Crime Fiction IV", by Allen J. Hubin. Some minor wear along edges, corners bumped, a small inked date and stamp at front end paper, otherwise a very good copy. Scarce. This copy, although not marked as such, comes from… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 39.23
SAILOR, TAKE WARNING
by Roos, Kelley
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- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 2006
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- Paperback
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- 9780915230969
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 19.62
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Lyons, Colorado, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2006. 1st edition. An unread copy of this trade paperback. First published in 1944, this was the fourth book to feature Jeff and Haila Troy whose exploits were popular with readers and movie goers six decades ago. "Photographer Jeff Troy and his wife Haila are visiting Central Park and run into a… Read more about this item Item Price
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ARMCHAIR IN HELL: A Peter Chambers Murder Mystery
by Kane, Henry
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- Used - Very Good-Near Fine
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- First Printing
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- 1949
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- Paperback
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 26.15
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N.Y.: Dell Publishing Company, Inc., 1949. 1st paperback printing, July 1949. Dell Mapback #316. Vintage Paperback. Front cover Illustration by Gerald Gregg. Back cover map of section of "Manhattan Island / Scene of Rough and Bloody Action" Very lightly soiled, spine edges rubbed, else about fine. When a lush brunette turns up unexpectedly dead in a… Read more about this item Item Price
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THEY ALL BLEED RED
by Sted, Richard (pseudonym of Theodore Olin Thackrey)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good-Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1954
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 45.77
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N.Y.: Simon and Schuster: An Inner Sanctum Mystery, 1954. 1st edition, 1954, so stated. Publishers yellow cloth on boards with black lettering. Very monor soiling, pages age toned in dust jacket with some edge-wear and a tiny nicks at the foot of spine and at bottom of folds. Light soiling on rear panel. … Read more about this item Item Price
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THE DEAD CAN TELL
by Reilly, Helen
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Printing
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- 1943
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- Paperback
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 26.15
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N.Y.: Dell Publishing Company, Inc., 1943. 1st pbk printing, September 1943. Dell Mapback #17. Vintage paperback. Great skull cover illustration by Gerald Gregg. Back cover map of "Scene of the Murder", area on East River Drive, NYC, including apt. bldg at 66 Franklin Place. A few cover creases, spine edge rubbed, paper age-toned,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 26.15
