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Cleveland / New York: World Publishing Company (Tower Books), 1944. Book. Good+. Hardcover. Second Printing.. Second Tower Books printing, January, 1944. Clean green boards with small black bat (Tower Books logo) on cover, black lettering on spine. Wear-through to corner tips, small spots of wear to spine ends. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. All pages have become somewhat tanned. There were marginal notes in pencil, which I have gone through and carefully erased; you may notice some pencil indentations here and there from the writing. No ink marks, no underlining. 188 pages..

New York, NY, USA.: Dell Books. Book. Illus. by Robert { Bob} Stanley GGA {Good Girl Art} Painted Cover!. Fair to Good, Reading Copy. Soft cover. Revised Edition.. 189 pages.No date - Circa early 1950's; "Two words in blood on a gray wall put a San Francisco private eye on the trail of Blood Money." >> Complete & Unabridged; >> Wear & creasing to covers; Spine on slight slant; Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

dell mapback, , (Reprints Dell 53), . 486, good, many creases hardboiled mystery novel, paperback,

The World Publishing Company, 1943-10-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Missing. A Tower Mystery readers copy in poor condition. Binding is bumped scuffs, chipped & lightly soiled. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Tanning on pastedowns. Pages toning with age, otherwise Text and images unmarked.

NYC: Dell #53. Pages are browned, one page is loose and frayed on ends. Pictorial covers are edgeworn; front cover is creased at corners.

Cleveland: The World Publishing Co, 1944. Spine ends chipped, particularly the top with about 1/4" of coth loss. Text browning. No internal markings. Tight and square. . 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cleveland, OH, USA: World Publishing, 1943. First Thus. Hard Cover. Used; Good. Average wear for its age. A TOWER MYSTERY.

Dell Books. Book. Illus. by Gerald Gregg Cover Art.. GOOD+. Soft cover. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!.. 189 pages."Two words in blood on a gray wall put a San Francisco private eye on the trail of Blood Money." >>Book starts on page 9, (pages 1 - 8 are missing) Title page & intro pages are missing, BUT story is complete; Wear & creasing to covers; minor pen to interior front cover. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

188 pages. Octavo (8 1/4" x 5 3/4") bound in original publisher's red cloth with black lettering to spine and black pictorial bat "A Tower Mystery" to the cover. First published in 1927, this is the First Tower edition. BloodMoney, first published in 1927 in Black Mask magazine as The Big Knockover and $106,000 Blood Money is a classic Continental Op detective thriller by master-of-the-genre (and one if its creators) Dashiell Hammett. The story is one of Hammett's first novel-length books, and is written in his trademark sparse, realistic style. Blood Money opens with a massive robbery of two adjacent San Francisco banks, involving dozens of colorful gangsters, followed by the king-pin's deadly dispatch of many of the same participants in the robbery. Later, the detective attempts to locate and bring-to-justice the plot mastermind and recover the large reward. Unexpected twists along the way keep the reader turning pages to the exciting conclusion. Condition: Corners bumped, age toned pages, spine… Read More

NY: Dell. First Thus. Soft Cover. N.d. (1944) First trade paperback edition with cover design of machine gun atop stacks of money and gold coins. Noir novel of murder set in San Francisco. A good to very good copy with covers well creased.

DELL PUBL CO. Paperback. Very Good. . Shows minor wear, tanned pages, creasing.

Dell Publishing Co Inc, 1927. Softcover. Good. in x in x in. Text pages unmarked, with yellowing of margins. Softcover shelf wear, crease marks front cover, chip of spine at bottom edge. Back cover illustration includes street map of San Francisco.

Dell Books. New York: Dell Publishing Co. , 1944 . 53 good, alot of creases, rubbing, rear pages blank Cover by Gerald Gregg. paperback,

dell mapback, , (Reprints Dell 53), . 486, very good , creases hardboiled mystery novel, paperback,

New York: NEW YORK DELL PUBLISHING CO, 1927. Paperback. Very Good. Creased corners front top & bottom, back cover creased by spine, ; Copyright 1927, reprint no date, binding very good, pages clean but brown; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 189 pages.

New York: Dell Publishing Company, Inc., n.d. [1951]. Later edition. Reading crease, edge rubbing, a very good copy. (26777). Small octavo, cover by Robert Stanley, pictorial wrappers. Dell 486 A mapback edition. (First published by as the Bestseller mystery B40 in 1943). This volume consists of The Big Knockover and $106,000 Blood Money collected together as a novel. (First Dell edition was #53).

New York: Dell Publishing Co., Inc., [c. 1927 (1951)]. 12mo. 189 pp., plus 3 pp. publisher’s ads. Colour-illustrated softcovers, cover art woman in red being pulled from the water, mapback on rear cover (minor creasing, slight lean), still VG copy. Second Dell mapback edition. No. 486, of this Continental Op mystery, first published as two different novellas in the 1927 Black Mask magazine under his Peter Collinson pseudonym.

Lawrence E. Spivak, 1943. Softcover. Very Good. (ca.1943) A Very Good copy. 12mo., 126, (1) pp. Red paper wraps, with title on a white field, and "Blood" in red. Light edge wear to the wraps. Previous owner's ink stamped name on the title page. US War Bonds Advert on the rear wrapper, making this a war-time publication. Author of THE THIN MAN and THE MALTESE FALCON.

NY: Dell, 1946. A Dell Mystery - Mapback, in well above average condition. The first Dell edition of a rather scarce Hammett Prival OPs mystery. 189 pp. + ads. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good ++/No Jacket. Trade Paperback.

World. Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1943. Hard Cover. (R344) .