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Vintage Books, 1978. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fair. Moderate shelf wear. Price sticker on front cover. Writing on title page, otherwise pages are clean but significantly age toned. Binding is tight. Pictures available upon request.

No jacket as issued. Two tiny scratches on the gilt edging and a pinhead-size dent on the rear board else pristine. I WILL SHIP INTERNATIONALLY...

Franklin Center: The Franklin Library, 1988. (USA) Presumed 1st of this combined edition, 1988. No markings, Fine; no dust jacket as published. Dark brown leatherette with gold borders, and colour pastedowns front and back covers resembling newspaper pages, all edges gilt, 209pp. Postman first appeaed in 1934 and Indemnity in 1936. Postman is one of the more important crime novels of the 20th century. The novel's mix of sexuality and violence was startling in its time and caused it to be banned in Boston. The novel had been adapted as a film seven times by various directors. Double Indemnity was made into the film of the same name in 1944, adapted for the screen by the novelist Raymond Chandler and directed by Billy Wilder. (2.0 JM HOJ 301/1. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

CollectibleGood. 1934 Grosset and Dunlap, first edition, hardcover, no dust jacket, Solid and unmarked copy, mild reading/age wear. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

New York: Avon, 1942. First Thus. Paperback. Good. Duodecimo. 5.5 x 7.5 in. 147 pp. Good in original pictorial wrappers, previous owner signature on title page and general wear to covers. No. 6 of the Murder Mystery Monthly series.

Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Burgundy leatherette, lettered and bordered in gilt, text block edged in gilt. [ix],209 pp., illus..

Library of America. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1883011469 . Light coverwear .

New York, New York, U. S. A.: Wings Books, 1994. First Thus 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Wings Books Edition (First Thus) With The Number Line Indicating A First Printing. The Book Is Bound Within Boards With Gray Paper Over One Quarter Light Green Cloth. Gilt Lettering With Gilt Border On The Spine. Moderate Wear With The Page Edge Tanned. Tiny Chip At The Upper Edge Of Page 205. The Unclipped Jacket Has Moderate Wear And A Few Short Scratches. Short Tear At The Lower Front Edge.

Library of America, 1997-08-31. hardcover. Very Good. 5x1x8. STATED 1ST PRINTING, no marks or dog ears noted in text, hc with djAND AS ALWAYS SHIPPED IN 24 HOURS; and emailed to you a USPS tracking number on all orders; all books are sanitized and cleaned for your protection before mailing

The Franklin Library, 1988. US First Edition, First Printing Hardcover. Fine. No jacket as issued. . Protected in clear Mylar cover. Bubble wrapped and shipped in a box. We do not stock or sell ex-library or Book Club editions. We are always looking to buy hardcover Mysteries and Thrillers.

Library of America. As New in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1883011469 . Book As New. DJ with very minor wear at spine head else As Near. Not price clipped ($35) With no names, notes, or ANY markings. ; 990 pages .

London: Pan Books, 1984 A very good first paperback edition copy, film scene to front cover. Wear to one corner.

London: Pan Books, [1981]., [1981]. First edition. First paperback edition for the 1981 movie that starred Jack Nicholson and Jessica Lange. Lange and Nicholson are pictured on the front cover. Fine in pictorial wrappers. The story of a young woman, married to an older man, who meets a young drifter, and together they plan to and actually murder her husband.

Avon Murder Mystery Monthly. In protective cover. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1942.

GB: British Publishers Guild (Cape), 1941. Typographic cover. Otherwise clean tight copy has minor spine wear.. 1st Thus. Paperback. nrVG.

NY: Avon Murder Mystery Monthly. Very Good. 1942. First Edition. Softcover. Pictorial softcover. Original wraps are creased and worn. Contents unmarked. Pages toned. NO 6 in the Murder Mystery Monthly books. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Library of America, 1997-08-31. hardcover. Like New. 5x1x8. First printing slip cased edition looks unread. Please email for photos.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. First collected edition. Hardcover. Octavo, viii, 469 pages. In Good minus condition with a Fair plus dust jacket. Spine is white with purple and black print. Dust jacket has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, smudging/shelf wear. Boards quarter bound with black cloth to spine and green paper to boards. Wear to spine caps, cocked spine light peripheral toning. Text block has purple tinted bottom edge. "Book club edition"- dust jacket. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column C. 1375874. FP New Rockville Stock.

Jonathan Cape 1934. FIRST EDITION, FOURTH IMPRESSION; octavo hardcover (VG-) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs. All online listings are held in our Dunedin shop.

London : Penguin, 1954. First Edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-toned and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description : 1 volume. 220pages. Subjects : Fiction. English Literature. Penguin novels.