Literature: Mystery And Detection from Arroyo Seco Books

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1951. First American Edition . Reddish-brown Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. An attractive, bright copy with almost no spine fading. Chip at top of spine, partly affecting Letter "J", and tiny chips at foot of dustjacket spine, else only slight rubbing..

London: Frederick Muller, 1957. First Edition . Green Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8" Tall. Black & White Photographs and Drawings. 223 Pages. Green Boards. First Printing, 1957. Book Near Fine, Gilt Brilliant, Browning To Endpapers As Usual. Dj Price Clipped, Chipped 1/4" Top Rear Edge, Scuffed Top And Bottom Of Spine With A 1/4" Closed Tear… Read more about this item

New York: A. L. Burt Company, 1930. Early Reprint . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 7 5/8" Tall. Frontispiece From A Scene In The Paramount Picture. 332 Pp. Beige Cloth Stamped In Red And Black. 1930 Movie Tie-In Edition, With Frontispiece Of A Scene From Paramount's 1930 Movie Staring Warner Oland. Wear And Darkening To Spine, Fraying At Top… Read more about this item

Racine, Wisconsin: Dell Publishing Company, 1950. First Edition . Glossy Illustrated Wraps. Near Fine. 7 5/8" x 5. Bright Color Covers; Black and White Insode Cover. 160 Pp. First And Only Issue. With The Cornell Woolrich Novelette "Rear Window". Also With Helen Mccoy, Allan Vaughan Elston, Ray Bradbury And Vincent Starrett Stories. An Unusually Bright,… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1973. First Edition . Red Wrappers. Good/No Dust Jacket. 7 3/4" High. 221 Pp.Red Wrappers With Spine ;Label. "Uncorrected Advance Proof"; Spine Hand Lettered With Title And "24 Sept. 1973". Quite Worn, A Few Short Tears, Wrinkling To Covers And To Last 20 Pp., Cover Paper Label Intact With Two Tiny Chips.… Read more about this item

New York Ny: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1966. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 254 Pp. Red-Brown Cloth, Spine Stamped In Black. First American Printing, With Code A-6.66[V] On Copyright Page. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Priced 3.95.

London Uk / Los Angeles Ca: G. Ken Chapman, 1957. 1st Edition . No Binding. Very Good. 60 Pp. Mimeo. No Photos, But Sufficient Bibliographic Descriptions, Condition, Some Comments. Undated, Circa 1957?

London Uk / Los Angeles Ca: G. Ken Chapman, 1957. 1st Edition . No Binding. Very Good. 36 Pp. Mimeo. No Photos, But Sufficient Bibliographic Descriptions, Condition, Some Comments. Undated, Circa 1957?

London Uk / Los Angeles Ca: G. Ken Chapman, 1956. 1st Edition . No Binding. Very Good. 52 Pp. Mimeo. No Photos, But Sufficient Bibliographic Descriptions, Condition, Some Comments. Frankenstein 1823 And 2Nd Of The Last Man For $7.50 Each. Undated But Circa 1956?

London Uk / Los Angeles Ca: G. Ken Chapman, 1957. 1st Edition . No Binding. Very Good. 12, 10, 8, 8, 10, 10, 10, 12, 10, 10, 16, 16 Pp., Undated But Circa 1956-1961. Mimeo. No Photos, But Sufficient Bibliographic Descriptions.

Akashic Books, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. 348 Pp. Softcover, First Printing. Signed On Title Page By The Editor, Denise Hamilton. Also Signed By Naomi Hirahara, Emory Holmes Ii, Janet Fitch, Jim Pascoe, Neal Pollack. Fine, Pages Lightly Aged, No Wear Or Damage.

New York 1990 1991 1992: W. W. Norton & Company, 1990. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Boards. Fine/Near Fine. 8 1/2" Tall. 991 (Stated First Edition); Isbn #=0-393-02998-0, 284 Pages, As New; Dj Priced $18.95-. Near Fine In Near Fine First State Dust Jacket.

New York: Crime Club / Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1931. First American Edition . Black Cloth. Very Good/No DJ. 303 Pp. Black Cloth, Top Edge Of Page Block Stained Red, As Issued. First (American) Edition Stated. Clean, Unmarked, Personal Bookplate [Son Of Rudolph Foster, Assistant To Many Presidents). All Lettering And Design Strong On Spine And Cover. Hinges… Read more about this item

Viking Compass, 1968. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 160,170, 175 Pp. Softcover. First Printing, 1968, Price $2.45. Very Good, Light Usage, No Marks.

New York: Simon And Schuster, 1940. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/No Jacket. 336 Pp. Red Cloth Stamped In Black. First Printing. Lightly Used, No Marks. Very Slight Fading To Spine Cloth.

Priory School Of New York, 1971. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 34 Pp. Amateur Compilation Of Articles, Quizzes, Etc. Only Two Institutional Holdings Recorded In Worldcat.

San Francisco: Randall & Windle, 1978. 1st Edition . No Binding. Fine. Beige Card Wrappers With French Flaps. One Of 300 Copies, Of Which This Is One Of 150 Issued As A Keepsake For The Biennial Meeting Of The Roxburghe And Zamorano Clubs In 1978. The Text Reproduces A Humorous 1947 Article By Randall And The Hitherto… Read more about this item

Bantam, 1965. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. F3002. First Printing, Soft Cover, A965. Fine Aside From Usual Even Aging Of Pages.

Chicago Il: International Polygonics / Academy Chicago, 1983. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 225 Pp. + 2 Pp Ads At Rear. Illustrated Tall Wrappers. Light Usage. Signed By Nolan With "Hard-Boiled Best".

Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 264 Pp. Beige Cloth Stamped In Magenta. First Edition Stated. Light Ujse With Bumping And Wear To Spine Ends. No Marks. Dust Jacket Priced $2.50, Wear, A Few Minute Losses, Some Fading To Spine ;Panel.