Search Results: Authors starting with W from Brought to Book Ltd

UK: Rich & Cowan. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Grey Sage by F W Hilton First Edition Rich & Cowan. No date. No inscriptions, unmarked and unblemished throughout. Covers near fine in a VG dust jacket priced 3/6.

UK: Hutchinson, 1935. 1st Edition 1st Printing. No Binding. Not Specified/Very Good. Bandits of Bald Hill by G.W. Barrington Dust Jacket Only First Edition Hutchinson 1935. VG.

UK: Hutchinson, 1940. 1st Edition 1st Printing. No Binding. Not Specified/Fine. Red of the Circle G by G.W. Barrington Dust Jacket Only First Edition Hutchinson 1940. Only one fold to sheet. Fine.

UK: Hutchinson, 1935. 1st Edition 1st Printing. No Binding. Not Specified/Near Fine. Outlaws of Badger Hollow by G.W. Barrington Dust Jacket Only First Edition Hutchinson 1935. Only one fold to sheet. Near fine.

UK: Hodder & Stoughton. Early Reprint . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Night Watches by W W Jacobs Early Reprint Hodder & Stoughton. Undated. No inscriptions, covers near fine in like dust jacket priced 3/6.

UK: Constable, 1926. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. The Verdict of You All by Henry Wade First Edition Constable 1926. A near fine copy. No name inscriptions, contents and edges free of any foxing. Unblemished throughout. Original publisher's cloth covers are clean and have no bumping to corners.

USA: Payson & Clarke, 1928. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. The Missing Partners by Henry Wade First Edition Payson & Clarke 1928. New York. A near fine copy. Contents and edges free of foxing or toning and unblemished throughout. Covers are bright and have no bumping to corners or darkening to spine. In like original dust jacket that has a small tape repair to head of spine. "The Missing Partners" is a detective novel by Henry Wade, published in 1929. The story follows the investigation of a missing business partner, John Harman, who disappears under mysterious circumstances. His business partner, Robert Pembury, hires private detective John Boddy to find out what happened to Harman. As Boddy delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of deceit, betrayal, and financial corruption. With the help of Scotland Yard's Inspector Poole, Boddy must navigate a dangerous world of high finance and personal ambition to uncover the truth and bring the culprits to justice.

UK: Constable, 1936. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Bury Him Darkly by Henry Wade First Edition Constable 1936. A near VG copy. Covers are clean but have some toning. In second state near VG pictorial dust jacket with publisher's printed price of 2/6 net to spine.

UK: The Crime Club, Collins, 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Talent for Murder by John Wainwright First Edition The Crime Club Collins 1967. No inscriptions, covers are bright and fine. In a VG dust jacket. Not price clipped.

UK: George Newnes Ltd, 1930. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. Killer Kay by Edgar Wallace First Edition George Newnes Ltd 1930. A VG copy. No previous owner's inscriptions or marks. Illustrated paper covers still firmly affixed. Spine still intact. Contents clean throughout. No record of U.S. publication. Killer Kay is a dangerous criminal who is terrorizing London. Inspector Clay of Scotland Yard is determined to bring him to justice. Clay sets a trap for Kay and eventually succeeds in capturing him.

UK: George Newnes Ltd, 1930. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. Mrs. William Jones and - Bill by Edgar Wallace First Edition George Newnes Ltd 1930. A near fine copy. No loose or damaged pages and illustrated paper covers still firmly affixed. Spine still intact. Contents clean and unblemished. No record of U.S. publication.

UK: George Newnes Ltd, 1929. Reprint . Soft cover. Near Fine. Smithy by Edgar Wallace Reprint George Newnes Ltd c.1929. A near fine copy. No loose or damaged pages and illustrated paper covers still firmly affixed. Spine still intact. Contents clean and unblemished. No record of U.S. publication. Smithy tells the story of a man named Smith, who is released from prison after serving a sentence for robbery. Smith is determined to go straight, but he finds it difficult to resist the temptation to return to his old life of crime. The story opens with Smith's release from prison. He is met by his old friend, Jimmy, who offers him a job. Smith accepts the job, but he soon learns that it is a front for a criminal organization. Smith is initially reluctant to get involved in crime again, but he is eventually persuaded by Jimmy. Smith takes part in a series of robberies, and he becomes increasingly successful. However, Smith's success comes at a price. He is constantly worried about being caught, and he… Read More

USA: The Crime Club Doubleday, Doran & Company Inc, 1929. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Near Fine. The Flying Squad by Edgar Wallace First Edition The Crime Club Inc Doubleday, Doran & Company Inc 1929. Garden City, New York. Neat contemporary date inscription to ffep. No foxing or toning to contents or edges and covers are VG+. In a bright near fine dust jacket with no chips, tears or loss. Not price clipped. "The Flying Squad" by Edgar Wallace is a gripping crime novel that follows the daring exploits of a special police unit tasked with combating London's most notorious criminals. Led by the relentless Inspector John Kerry, the squad employs unconventional methods to thwart high-stakes heists, armed robberies, and murder plots. As they race against time to bring justice to the city's dark underbelly, the novel delves into the minds of both the criminals and the detectives, exploring the psychology of crime. Wallace's masterful storytelling and vivid characters make "The Flying… Read More

UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1924. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Fine. Double Dan by Edgar Wallace First Edition Hodder & Stoughton 1924. A VG+ copy which is free of inscriptions and signs of ownership. Clean pages and edges, unblemished throughout. Red covers have some light age toning to spine. In a remarkably well preserved bright and fine dust jacket that has no tears, loss or darkening. Priced at 7/6. For further images please see Brought to Book Ltd.

UK: Ward Lock & Co , 1930. Early Reprint . No Binding. Not Specified/Near Fine. The Daffodil Mystery by Edgar Wallace Dust Jacket Only Early Reprint Ward Lock & Co c.1930. Near fine.

UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1927. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Bert Thomas. This England by Edgar Wallace First Edition Hodder & Stoughton 1927. With illustrations by political cartoonist Bert Thomas. No inscriptions, no foxing or browning. Red boards with gilt lettering VG in original dust jacket priced 7/6.

UK: Ward Lock & Co, 1919. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Kate Plus Ten by Edgar Wallace First Edition Ward, Lock & Co Ltd 1919. A near fine copy. Contents unblemished and clean, as are the edges. Covers bright and have no rubbing. No darkening to spine. Original dust jacket is near fine and has no loss or tears. Priced at 6/- net. Rare in dustwrapper. For further images please see Brought to Book Ltd.

UK: W. Collins, Sons & Co Ltd, 1929. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The Lone House Mystery by Edgar Wallace First Edition W. Collins Sons & Co Ltd. 1929. A fine copy. No inscriptions and contents unblemished throughout. Covers bright and have no toning to spine. In a very fine, bright pictorial dust jacket which has no tears or loss. Correctly priced at 3/6. One of only nine known titles published by Collins for Edgar Wallace. For further images please see Brought to Book Ltd.

UK: Ward Lock & Co, 1919. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. The Adventures of Heine by Edgar Wallace First Edition Ward, Lock & Co 1919. Small date inscription to fep. Lightly rubbed covers, near VG.

UK: Ward, Lock & Co , 1920. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. The Daffodil Mystery by Edgar Wallace First Edition Ward, Lock & Co 1920. No previous owner's name inscriptions or marks. No foxing to contents or edges. Covers are VG and showing only the lightest signs of wear. No darkening to spine. In a fine later state dust jacket with publisher's printed price of 2/6. The Daffodil Mystery by Edgar Wallace is a suspenseful mystery novel set in England at the turn of the 20th century. The story follows Inspector Jack Tarling, a detective who has recently returned to London from China, as he investigates the murder of Thornton Lyne, a wealthy shop owner. Lyne is found dead in the park, with a single daffodil on his chest. His cashier, Odette Rider, is the prime suspect, as she had recently been fired by Lyne after rejecting his advances. However, Tarling is convinced that Odette is innocent, and he sets out to find the real killer. Tarling's investigation leads him to a cast of… Read More