MURDER BY THE BOOK: Literary Mysteries from Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine and Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine by Manson, Cynthia (editor) - 1995

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2004. First edition, first prnt. Trade issue. Signed by Fforde (as "Jasper" as is his custom) on the title page. Laid-in is #1 of the publisher's illustrated promotional postcards, "The Seven Wonders of Swindon," "The Tower of Brunel." The postcard is in Fine condition. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.. Signed by Author. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

First edition 1st printing, Near Fine book and jacket, book has light bumping top of spine and a light push at bottom of spine, jacket has light edge wear, a dog ear crease bottom back flap and three light incisions on jacket front panel that do not break mylar and can only be seen when held to light. A bright, tight, and square unread copy that is signed by Barnard on the title page.

New York:: Walker,, (1982.). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket (date stamped on bottom edge of textblock.). First US printing. First mystery by this British author to be published in the US. An interesting bibliomystery involving the books in an old library donated to a college. 191 pp.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0684193833 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in equally unblemished dust-jacket, signed by author John Dunning; John Dunning's first Cliff Janeway novel. Janeway, a former Denver police officer, quits the force amidst allegations of brutality and opens up a rare book shop called Twice Told Books. Just when Janeway settles into his new profession he is thrust into the center of a new mystery; A Cliff Janeway Mystery; 8vo; xiv, 321, [1] pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Pocket Books, Inc., [1943]., 1943. First edition. First paperback edition. Pocket Book 222. Pseudonym of Harry Kurnitz. His first novel. Fine, unread copy in pictorial wrappers. The novel was made into the 1938 MGM movie, directed by Edward Buzzell and starred Melvyn Douglas, Florence Rice, Claire Dodd, et al.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2004. First edition, first prnt. Trade issue. Signed by Fforde (as "Jasper" as is his custom) on the title page. Laid-in is #1 of the publisher's illustrated promotional postcards, "The Seven Wonders of Swindon," "The Tower of Brunel." The postcard is in Fine condition. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.. Signed by Author. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

First edition 1st printing, Near Fine book and jacket, book has light bumping top of spine and a light push at bottom of spine, jacket has light edge wear, a dog ear crease bottom back flap and three light incisions on jacket front panel that do not break mylar and can only be seen when held to light. A bright, tight, and square unread copy that is signed by Barnard on the title page.

New York:: Walker,, (1982.). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket (date stamped on bottom edge of textblock.). First US printing. First mystery by this British author to be published in the US. An interesting bibliomystery involving the books in an old library donated to a college. 191 pp.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0684193833 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in equally unblemished dust-jacket, signed by author John Dunning; John Dunning's first Cliff Janeway novel. Janeway, a former Denver police officer, quits the force amidst allegations of brutality and opens up a rare book shop called Twice Told Books. Just when Janeway settles into his new profession he is thrust into the center of a new mystery; A Cliff Janeway Mystery; 8vo; xiv, 321, [1] pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Pocket Books, Inc., [1943]., 1943. First edition. First paperback edition. Pocket Book 222. Pseudonym of Harry Kurnitz. His first novel. Fine, unread copy in pictorial wrappers. The novel was made into the 1938 MGM movie, directed by Edward Buzzell and starred Melvyn Douglas, Florence Rice, Claire Dodd, et al.