Search Results: Authors starting with W from Brought to Book Ltd

UK: Rich & Cowan. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Grey Sage by F W Hilton First Edition Rich & Cowan. No date. No inscriptions, unmarked and unblemished throughout. Covers near fine in a VG dust jacket priced 3/6.

UK: Hutchinson, 1935. 1st Edition 1st Printing. No Binding. Not Specified/Near Fine. Outlaws of Badger Hollow by G.W. Barrington Dust Jacket Only First Edition Hutchinson 1935. Only one fold to sheet. Near fine.

UK: Hutchinson, 1935. 1st Edition 1st Printing. No Binding. Not Specified/Very Good. Bandits of Bald Hill by G.W. Barrington Dust Jacket Only First Edition Hutchinson 1935. VG.

UK: Hutchinson, 1940. 1st Edition 1st Printing. No Binding. Not Specified/Fine. Red of the Circle G by G.W. Barrington Dust Jacket Only First Edition Hutchinson 1940. Only one fold to sheet. Fine.

UK: Hodder & Stoughton. Early Reprint . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Night Watches by W W Jacobs Early Reprint Hodder & Stoughton. Undated. No inscriptions, covers near fine in like dust jacket priced 3/6.

USA: Payson & Clarke, 1928. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. The Missing Partners by Henry Wade First Edition Payson & Clarke 1928. New York. A near fine copy. Contents and edges free of foxing or toning and unblemished throughout. Covers are bright and have no bumping to corners or darkening to spine. In like original dust jacket that has a small tape repair to head of spine. "The Missing Partners" is a detective novel by Henry Wade, published in 1929. The story follows the investigation of a missing business partner, John Harman, who disappears under mysterious circumstances. His business partner, Robert Pembury, hires private detective John Boddy to find out what happened to Harman. As Boddy delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of deceit, betrayal, and financial corruption. With the help of Scotland Yard's Inspector Poole, Boddy must navigate a dangerous world of high finance and personal ambition to uncover the truth and bring the… Read More

UK: Constable, 1936. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Bury Him Darkly by Henry Wade First Edition Constable 1936. A near VG copy. Covers are clean but have some toning. In second state near VG pictorial dust jacket with publisher's printed price of 2/6 net to spine.

UK: Constable, 1926. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. The Verdict of You All by Henry Wade First Edition Constable 1926. A near fine copy. No name inscriptions, contents and edges free of any foxing. Unblemished throughout. Original publisher's cloth covers are clean and have no bumping to corners.

UK: The Crime Club, Collins, 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Talent for Murder by John Wainwright First Edition The Crime Club Collins 1967. No inscriptions, covers are bright and fine. In a VG dust jacket. Not price clipped.

UK: Ward, Lock & Co , 1911. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Sanders Of the River Signed by Edgar Wallace First Edition Ward, Lock & Co 1911. A VG copy. One small name inscription to ffep. Contents clean throughout. Covers are showing only light signs of wear. SIGNED by Edgar Wallace by way of tipped in signature on ffep. "Sanders of the River" is a novel written by British author Edgar Wallace, first published in 1911. This book is the first in a series of novels and stories featuring the fictional character Commissioner Sanders, who works in the British Colonial Service in Africa. The novel is set in West Africa and follows the adventures and challenges faced by Commissioner Sanders as he oversees a remote African district. The story combines elements of adventure, colonialism, and exploration, offering a glimpse into the complexities of governing a colonial territory.

UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1933. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. The Frightened Lady by Edgar Wallace First Edition Hodder & Stoughton 1933. A fine copy. No inscriptions and contents unblemished throughout. Covers are completely unmarked and have no toning or darkening to spine. In a bright near fine pictorial dust jacket. With no loss or fraying to head or tail of spine. Priced at 7/6. For further images please see Brought to Book Ltd.

UK: Ward Lock & Co, 1930. Early Reprint . No Binding. Not Specified/Near Fine. The Daffodil Mystery by Edgar Wallace Dust Jacket Only Early Reprint Ward Lock & Co c.1930. Near fine.

UK: George Newnes Ltd, 1929. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good+. For Information Received by Edgar Wallace First Edition George Newnes Ltd 1929. A VG+ copy. No loose or damaged pages and illustrated paper covers still firmly affixed. Spine still intact. Contents clean and unblemished. No record of U.S. publication. "For Information Received" is about a Scotland Yard detective named Inspector Clay who is investigating the murder of a wealthy businessman. The victim was found stabbed to death in his study, and the only clue is a note that says "For Information Received". Clay must race against time to find the killer before he can strike again.

UK: Odhams Press Ltd, 1922. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. The Valley of Ghosts by Edgar Wallace First Edition Odhams Press Ltd 1922. No name inscriptions or marks, contents and edges free of foxing and unblemished. Covers are VG with fading to spine. "The Valley of Ghosts" by Edgar Wallace is a gripping mystery novel that unfolds against the backdrop of a mysterious valley with a haunting reputation. The story revolves around Arnold Bristow, a man seeking the truth about his brother's death in the eerie Valley of Ghosts. As Bristow delves into the secrets of the valley, he uncovers a web of deception, danger, and hidden motives. Edgar Wallace, known for his mastery in crime fiction, weaves a tale filled with suspense, unexpected twists, and a sense of foreboding.

UK: T. Maskew Miller, 1898. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. The Mission That Failed by Edgar Wallace First Edition T. Maskew Miller June 1898. One shilling softcover. Illustrated paper covers. A VG copy with no loose, damaged or missing pages. Covers still firmly attached and no inscriptions, foxing or toning. No record of U.S. publication. "The Mission That Failed" is set in London and centers on a failed mission which was part of a secret intelligence operation. The mission is led by a wealthy and enigmatic character named John Fernwell, who gathers a team of agents to undertake a perilous assignment. As the story unfolds, it becomes apparent that the mission did not go as planned, resulting in the death of some team members and the capture of others. The novel explores the aftermath of this failed mission, with a focus on the survivors' efforts to uncover the truth behind the betrayal and to bring those responsible to justice. Edgar Wallace, known for his… Read More

UK: George Newnes Ltd, 1929. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. The Prison-Breakers by by Edgar Wallace First Edition George Newnes Ltd 1929. A near fine copy. No loose or damaged pages and illustrated paper covers still firmly affixed. Spine still intact. Contents clean and unblemished. No record of U.S. publication. The Prison-Breakers is a short story by Edgar Wallace. It tells the story of a group of prisoners who plan and execute a daring escape from prison. The story opens with the introduction of the main characters, a group of prisoners who are serving long sentences for various crimes. The prisoners are led by a man named Jim Carter, who is a brilliant and resourceful criminal mastermind. Carter and the other prisoners plan their escape carefully. They smuggle tools into the prison and dig a tunnel that leads to the outside world. On the night of the escape, Carter and the other prisoners drug the prison guards and escape through the tunnel. The police are quickly alerted… Read More

UK: Newnes, 1927. Early Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. The Clue of the Twisted Candle by Edgar Wallace Early Reprint Newnes c.1927. Neat contemporary name inscription (1927) to ffep. Contents are unblemished throughout. Covers VG. In original G+ dust jacket.

John Long, 1931. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. On the Spot by Edgar Wallace First Edition John Long 1931. A near fine copy that has no inscriptions or signs of ownership. Age toning to endpapers (only) but no foxing and unblemished throughout. In a near fine pictorial dust jacket that has no nicks, tears or loss. Jacket retains the original wraparound band. Priced at 7/6. For further images please see Brought to Book Ltd.

UK: Ward Lock & Co, 1923. Early Reprint . No Binding. Not Specified/Fine. Bosambo of the River by Edgar Wallace Dust Jacket Only Early Reprint Ward Lock & Co c.1923. Abbey designed. Only one fold to sheet. Fine.

UK: Ward Lock & Co, 1915. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Bones Signed by Edgar Wallace First Edition Ward Lock & Co 1915. No inscriptions, browned endpapers. Gilt lettering still very much bright. A VG copy. INSCRIBED, SIGNED AND DATED BY EDGAR WALLACE to fep.