Search Results: Titles starting with Q from H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. The seventeenth novel in Grafton's alphabet-titled mystery series featuring California woman private detective Kinsey Millhone, this story based on an actual unsolved murder; very minor soiling on bottom edge of text, o/w a Fine, collectable copy in like dustjacket.

New York: William Morrow & Co., 1989. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Kellerman's third novel is a departure from her bestselling Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus mystery series. Set in Elizabethan England, this book, an early departure from Kellerman's Decker & Lazarus series, features William Shakespeare searching for the murderer of his best friend and Rebecca Lopez, daughter of the Queen's physician, escaping from an arranged marriage; an address sticker in upper front corner of fep o/w boards and text are clean, tight, square; dustjacket shows slight wear at spine ends and edges. A collectable copy.

New York: William Morrow & Co., 1989. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Kellerman's third book, a departure from her Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus mystery series, is a bibliomystery set in Elizabethan England featuring William Shakespeare, searching for the murderer of his friend, and Rebecca Lopez, a young woman whose father is physician to the Queen. A collectable copy.

New York: Vanguard Press, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. The award-winning Bear combines science fiction and crime-thriller in this novel set in the near future as FBI agents from what may be the agency's last class at Quantico use cutting-edge technology in their desperate hunt for a domestic terrorist concealed somewhere in the U.S.and set to release a plague that can be targeted to ethnic groups. Tiney dogears on lower corner of two pages, o/w boards and text are clean and unmarked; tight and square; the dustjacket shows a slight bit of rubbing, no tears, chipping or creasing, not price-clipped. Collectable.

London: Peter Davies Limited, 1978. First Printing, First UK Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Heaps' second novel features journalist Mark Hauser investigating a conspiracy that could lead to revolution in Quebec and threaten world peace. Collectable.

New York: Viking Penguin, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Dentinger's fifth mystery featuring actress/director Jocelyn O'Roarke, this time returning to her theatrical roots in Upstate New York; remainder mark on bottom edge of text, o/w a Fine copy in like dustjacket.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 2002. First Edition Thus. . Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Edghill's first novel presents a hard-to-forget portrait of a woman behind the throne, biblical Queen Michal, daughter of King Saul, wife of King David, who became the spiritual foundation for the Kingdom of Israel; First Printing of the First St. Martin's Edition; previous owner's name on front end page, o/w boards and text are clean, tight, square; dustjacket shows very minimal surface and edgewear.

New York: Ballantine Books, 1965. First Printing, First U.S. PB Edition. . Mass Market Paperback. Good Plus to Very Good. Vintage paperback, Ballantine U2132; Edgar Award winner Freeling's celebrated Dutch police detective Van de Valk hunts the killer of a woman at first unidentified, then with too many identities; text is clean, tight square, lightly age-tanned; lower right corner slightly bumped with corresponding light crease on front cover; white pictorial wrappers show some slight age-discoloration and soiling, minor surface and edgewear.

Garden City: Crime Club/Doubleday & Co., 1981. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Good to Good Plus/Good Plus. A late novel in the career of this under-appreciated Mystery Grand Master, featuring New York Police Inspector Schmidt, who finds himself investigating the assault and near-murder of his friend, writer and reporter, George Bagby. Glue stains on inside covers and back end page as well as on dj's flaps (book may be ex libris but no other evidence indicating it is), o/w boards and text show only very minor edgewear and a very slight spine lean. The dustjacket shows glue stains already noted, minor chipping at spine ends and some slight edgewear. A reading copy.

New York: Bantam Books, 1973. First Edition, First Printing. . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good to Near Fine. Vintage paperback, Bantam N7784; The best-selling western-adventure author ever tells the story of Con Vallian, a man who minded his own business until he accepted a cup of coffee and found himself guiding a family from the east across a prairie full of Indians and bandits; Paperback Original, True First Edition, First Printing; text is clean, tight, lightly age-tanned, slight spine lean in pictorial wrappers showing very minimal surface and edgewear. Collectable.

New York: Grove Press, Inc., 1965. First Printing, First U.S. Edition. . Mass Market Paperback. Good Plus to Very Good. Vintage paperback, Evergreen Black Cat 98; Miller's humorous, erotic look at life as an artist in Paris between World War I and II; wrappers and text somewhat age-tanned, very slight reading crease.

New York: Viking Penguin, 1988. First Printing, First Trade Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The fourth novel in Pulitzer Prize-winner Kennedy's Albany Cycle; a Fine copy in like dustjacket.