Search Results: Mystery from Banjo Booksellers

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940. Later printing. Green cloth with blue lettering. A handsome, unmarked copy in a sound binding. The dust jacket is edgeworn, including a 3" tear along the front joint. The price, $2.50, is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. Hard Cover. Fine/Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1963. First printing. The spine is slanted. Previous owner's bookplate, and a faint trace of erasure, is on the front free endpaper. PO's name and date are also written on the rear free endpaper. The dust jacket is worn at the spine ends and corners. Scuffed along the folds. Short tear at the spine head. The price, $3.50, is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1927. Second impression. Moderate shelfwear. The rear hinge is broken. Previous owner's name is on the front free endpaper. The leaves are tanned around their margins.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1924. First printing (states "Published, 1924" with no additional printings). Green cloth with black lettering. Good only. Heavy shelfwear. 3" tear in the cloth along the rear joint. Small stains to the boards. Previous owner's name is rubber-stamped on the front and rear endpapers. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London, United Kingdom: Michael Joseph, 1982. 3rd impression. Boldly inscribed to previous owner by the author on the half title page. The spine is slightly slanted. Spine ends are softened. Previous owner's embossment is on the half title page. Otherwise fine; an apparently unread copy. The dust jacket has light edgewear. The price, £7.95, is present on the front flap.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Lincoln Mac Veagh / Dial Press, 1927. First printing. Black cloth with red decoration and lettering. The boards have some small spots. The spine is slightly faded. The endpapers are very mildly foxed. Otherwise fine in a square, sound binding with hinges intact.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Dodd, Mead, 1932. First printing (same date on TP and CP with no additional printings listed). The spine is slanted. The boards and spine are spotted. There are two short tears at the spine head. Otherwise a fine, unmarked copy in a sound binding with hinges intact.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2000. First printing. Signed by the author on the title page. An apparently unread copy. The DJ is very slightly bumped on the spine ends. Otherwise as new.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page, 1911. First printing (same date on title and copyright pages with no additional printings listed). Moderate wear to the extremities. A gift inscription, dated Dec 25, 1911, is written on the front free endpaper. The rear hinge is partially cracked. In an otherwise sound binding.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Charles E. Brock. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928. A title in the publisher's S. S. Van Dine Detective Library series. The spine lettering is hard to read. The front hinge is just starting to crack. Otherwise fine in a square, sound binding.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Scribner, 2007. First printing. Signed by the author on the title page. A beautiful, apparently unread copy.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY: Avon Books, 1996. First printing. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page, and dated 1996. The DJ is very slightly softened on the spine tail and has a short, faint scratch on the front face. The jacket price is intact.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Review of Reviews Co., 1908. Reprint edition. One of the publisher's "Works of Mary Roberts Rinehart" series. Frayed spine ends and small worn-through spots on the corners. The spine lettering is tarnished and barely legible. The endpapers are foxed. In a square, sound binding with hinges intact.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1945. Number 22 in the series. Fourth printing (1945D-4 in Farah's Guide). Worn-through spots on the spine ends and corners. The spine is cocked. The boards are bowed. The leaves are toned. There is some insect damage to the rear endpapers. In a tight binding with hinges intact. The dust jacket has a small chip at the spine tail, where the serial number was. The spine is soiled and the blue Nancy Drew symbol is partially faded. There is some fading to the title on the front panel. Light edgewear otherwise. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. Hard Cover. Good+/Good+. Illus. by R. H. Tandy. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: W. W. Norton, 1967. Reprint edition. Frayed spine ends and corners. The spine is slanted. Small notation on the front free endpaper. The dust jacket is rubbed and soiled. Chipped at the spine tail and front panel. The spine is darkened. The price, $4.95, is present on the front flap. The bottom corner is clipped.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Chatto & Windus / Hogarth Press, 1985. First printing of this edition, translated from the German by Desmond I. Vesey. The leaves are toned. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket has light wear at the spine ends and the corners. Small spot where a sticker was scraped off of the front panel. Some dents/small scratches on the back panel. The jacket price is intact.. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: William Morrow, 1973. First printing. Inscribed by Fenner, dated 1973, on the front free endpaper. A collection of stories by Paul Gallico, Harry Kemelman, Irvin S. Cobb, and seven others. A fine copy in a tight binding, with a touch of wear to the spine ends. The dust jacket is soiled and has light wear to the spine ends and corners. The spine lettering is scuffed. The price, $4.95, is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Charles Geer. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1946. First printing. The spine is slightly sunned. The top edge is dust-spotted. Previous owner's name and address, dated March 1946, are penciled on the front free endpaper. In a sound binding with hinges intact.. First U. S. Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Detroit, New York, San Francisco: Five Star / Gale Cengage Learning, 2008. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First printing. Signed by the author on the title page. A fine copy in a fine, unclipped dust jacket.

New York: Crown, 1994. First printing. Inscribed by the author to previous owners on the title page. A fine copy in a square, sound binding. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket with spine ends slightly softened.. Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.