The Shaggy Dog and Other Murders by Fredric Brown - January 1963

Dutton, 1963. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1963. Ex-library with stamps and a pocket, a letter on the spine. Bumped and rubbed with tears and chips, binding cracked at the title page. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Ex-Library.

Dutton. Collectible - Acceptable. NY: E P Dutton 1963. Stated 1st edition. Hardcover 12mo 188 pgs. Near Good in a very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Spine ends bumped. Tape residue to covers. Tape stains to endpapers. Hinge starting at title pg. Pocket and date due slip at rear. Coffee colored stain on rear endpaper and a few small ones on fore edge and top edge of textblock. Contents clean and binding still good. Jacket has light edgewear and no tape marks, no library marks. (Detectives, Mystery, Short Stories) Inquire if you need further information.

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. Turquoise cloth covered boards in very sharp, price-intact dust jacket with a tiny date stamp on inside flap. Book shows some wear to edges, and light abrasions to pastedowns.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1963., 1963. First edition. First edition. Fine in dust jacket with a hint of wear to the foot of spine. Ten short stories that deserve attention. Includes The Shaggy Dog Murders featuring a large dog that looks friendly but death seems to be present when it's around; Life and Fire and Whistler's Murder feature Henry Smith, an insurance salesman, who picks his clients poorly; they range from a gang of kidnappers to a murder suspect; Teacup Trouble is a humorous tale about a pickpocket who meets more than his match when he takes in a kleptomaniac as a roommate; Good Night, Good Knight is the story of an elegant Bowery bum, whose ambition is to act the role he lives as a blackmailer. In Beware of the Dog a friendly animal becomes more of a detriment than a hostile one; a modern-day boy starting on a life of crime discovers the value of old-fashioned ways in Little Boy Lost; Satan One-And-A-Half shows that dead cats can go visiting; Tell 'Em,… Read More