Search Results: detective fiction from THE BOOK VAULT

Doubleday, Doran and Company, Garden City, New York, 1929. 7.75" X 5.5" in orange cloth. Covers smudged and soiled. Front hinge cracking. 312pp.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket.

POPULAR LIBRARY, NEW YORK, 1951. 6.375" X 4.25" in colorfully illustrated heavy paper covers. Very nice Rudolph Belarski cover art. Book is cocked just slightly forward; light soil back cover; tiny chip foot of spine: VERY GOOD PLUS condition. 192pp. FIRST Popular Library Edition.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Putnam Adult, 2004. 9.25" X 6.32" in matte-orange covers with metallic purple titles. NEW unread condition inside and out. Jacket is also NEW. 310pp. SIGNED by the author on 2d. flyleaf. [CC097] FIRST EDITION.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New.

Dutton Adult, 2002. 9.375" X 6.375" in off-white boards with black spine and silver titles. NEW condition inside and out, including the jacket. SIGNED at thge bottom of the flyleaf by the author. 272pp. [CC097] FIRST EDITION.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New.

Putnam Adult, 1999. 9.5" X 6.5" in black cloth with red lettering in a cloth covered slipcase. The book is LIKE NEW. The slipcase seems a little dusty, although it is completely intact and sturdy: NEAR FINE. 415pp. This volume is one of 200 of the first edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket.

Viking Adult, 2005. 9.25" X 6.25" in matte-red covers with black spine and silver titles. NEW unread condition inside and out. Jacket shows very minor shelf wear: FINE. 340pp. SIGNED by the author on 2d. flyleaf. [CC097] FIRST EDITION.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/Fine.

Viking Adult, 2005. 9.25" X 6.25" in matte-black covers with blue spine and silver titles. NEW unread condition inside and out. Jacket is also NEW. 276pp. SIGNED by the author on 2d. flyleaf. [CC097] FIRST EDITION.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New.

Dutton Adult, 2004. 9.25" X 6.25" in matte-black covers with Gilt titles. NEW unread condition inside and out. Jacket is also NEW. 288pp. SIGNED by the author on 2d. flyleaf. [CC097] FIRST EDITION.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New.

Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1930. 7.5" X 5.375" in brick red cloth. Wear along spine edges and foot of spine; along lower edge front cover; smudged all around border of title page, but the rest is clean and nice: VERY GOOD. 343pp.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

William Morrow and Company, 1944. 7.625" X 5.375" in blue cloth with black titles. Covers are soiled; discolored esp. along spine; owner's name on flyleaf; contents excellent: FAIR PLUS condition. 220pp. FIRST EDITION. No Jacket.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket.

Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1978. 8.25" X 5.25" in glossy illustrated heavy paper covers.Minor soil and wear: VERY GOOD PLUS condition. Contents very nice. 64pp. [BD053]. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Altus Press, 2018. 9" X 6" in illustrated heavy paper covers.Art by John Fleming Gould. Clean, tight, unmarked; LIKE NEW inside and out. This is a 2018 reprint of detective stories from the 1930s. 343pp.. Soft cover. As New/No Jacket.

Steeger Books, 2020. 9" X 6" in illustrated heavy paper covers. Art by Amos Sewell. Clean, tight, unmarked; Fore-edges of both covers curling upwards slightly: NEAR FINE condition. This is a 2020 reprint of mystery stories from the 1930s. 227pp.. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Steeger Books, 2020. 9" X 6" in illustrated heavy paper covers. Very light crease across bottom front corner; fore-edge curling slightly. Otherwise, clean, tight, unmarked: FINE condition. 1950's style cover art by. Norman Saunders. 272pp. FIRST EDITION.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket.

Simon and Schuster, New York, 1956. 7.875" X 5.125" in blue cloth with black titles. A little soil; minor wear at spine ends and lower corners; pages are tanning: just GOOD. 282pp. No jacket. [CA032] FIRST EDITION. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Black Mask, 2020. 9" X 6" in glossy illustrated heavy paper covers. Cover art by Jes Schlaikjer. Clean, tight, unmarked; Minor shelf wear esp. on back cover; crease across bottom front corner tip: VERY GOOD PLUS condition.This is a 2020 reprint of detective stories from the 1930s. 132pp.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Fawcett, 1991. 6.875" X 4.125" in colorfully illustrated heavy paper covers. Wear at edges and spine ends. Book is cocked slightly forward, but clean, tight, unmarked: VERY GOOD condition. 185pp. FIRST THUS.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Putnam Adult, 2002. 9.25" X 6.375" in blue boards with darker bluespine and gilt titles. NEW. Never read. Jacket also NEW. 274pp. SIGNED by the author on flyleaf. [CC096] FIRST EDITION.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New.

The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, IN, 1903. 7.5" X 5.25" in green cloth with fancy color blind stamped cover design. Covers a bit dulled from age and handling, but still nice. 2 pp in the middle are starting to pull loose from the binding but are still attached. Illustrated by C.M. Relyea. 418pp + 22pp od publisher's ads. About VERY GOOD MINUS to VERY GOOD condition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Dell, New York, 1950. 7" X 5" in illustrated heavy paper covers. Rubbing along spine edges; wear at spine ends; light creases across upper and lower front corners; Light soil: GOOD PLUS condition. This is an early graphic novel - color cartoons throughout. Unpaginated. [VERY SCARCE]. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket.