Lament For a Maker

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1938. First US Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 278 pages; VG/VG-; spine back with red lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price $2.00'; dust jacket has mild chipping to corners, head and tail of sine, some mild closed tears, small piece of tape to interior of front cover; one piece of… Read more about this item

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1938. First U.S. Edition. Very Good/Good+. The third Sir John Appleby novel. First U.S. edition in original jacket with $2.00 price inside front flap. Jacket in clear protective sheet with general wear to the edges, some creasing, small chipping, and rubbing (small tear to center of back). Black cloth over boards with… Read more about this item

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1938. First Edition. Very Good binding/Good dust jacket. An early Inspector Appleby book. This copy has shelfwear to the binding, with rubbing to the cardboard at parts of the bottom edge; there is an older bookshop sticker at the bottom of the front endpaper. There are no ownership or other marks… Read more about this item

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. About Very Good, lacking the jacket. Black buckram, rubbed and lightly soiled, orange ink lettering on the spine. Bound with some reading wear and a forward lean, former owner's name on the front endpaper, bookseller's ticket inside the rear board. The third detective novel from Innes to feature… Read more about this item

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. About Very Good in a Very Good jacket, priced on the spine (7/6 net), generally toned and soiled, a few stains and small chips at the edges, some loss to the lettering at the head of the spine. Black buckram with orange ink lettering on the spine.… Read more about this item

Harpercollins, 1990-05. Paperback. Good. 0.5000 in x 7.1000 in x 4.1000 in.

Large Print. Book 3 of 15: The Inspector Appleby Mysteries Series. Ex-library book has usual markings, stamps, stickers, writing, card holder. DJ has very little bumping, rubbing on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. When mad recluse Ranald Guthrie the laird of Erchany, falls from the ramparts of his castle on a… Read more about this item

Harpercollins, 1990-05. Paperback. Good.

HarperCollins, 1990-05-01. Paperback. Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Good. Cover creased, pages tan, a well read copy.

London, United Kingdom: Victor Gollancz, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 286pp. Black cloth boards with red lettering. Book cocked, the corners very lightly bumped, with bumped spine ends, fresh and clean throughout and the binding tight. Dust jacket with darkened spine and uneven tanning to the rear panel, very light nicks to some edges, rather… Read more about this item

London: Gollancz, 1938. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Some light foxing to the page block edges otherwise a near fine copy in a VG D/W (priced 7/6 net to the spine (as called for) with minor loss at spine head and a chip from the top right hand corner of the front panel removing… Read more about this item

London: Gollancz, 1938. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Foxing in places to the fore and bottom edges which has crept into the text block in places otherwise a bright and attractive near fine copy. The D/W is also near fine with just a touch of darkening. A superior copy, indeed. … Read more about this item

Four Square, 1964. Paperback. Good. 1964. First Edition Thus. 220 pages. Paperback book with pictorial paper covers. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light… Read more about this item

Dodd, Mead, 1938. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. In black cloth with light rubbing. Small name stamp..

Gollancz, 1938. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1938. Second Impression. 286 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Minor foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking and noticeable staining to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Mild staining to hinges also. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear… Read more about this item

Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1938. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1938. 2nd Impression. 286 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining and tears to some pages, text remains readable. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Spine has been… Read more about this item

Penguin, 1973-03-29. paperback. Good. 9x8x0. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

House of Stratus, September 2008. Trade Paperback. Used - Good.

Gollancz, 24/10/1985 00:00:01. hardcover. Very Good. 2.9977 in x 19.7850 in x 13.3898 in. Gollancz 1985 reissue. Condition: near new.

Paperback. Very Good.