In the Teeth Of the Evidence and Other Stories

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1939. First edition, first printing. Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., London, 1939. No dustwrapper. This is a very good copy. The boards are generally clean and straight, with some light bumping at the spine tips and corners. There is a neat previous owner's inscription to the front fly leaf, dated Christmas 1939. The internals are… Read more about this item

Victor Gollancz, London., 1939. First edition. Octavo. 286 pages. Original black cloth lettered in red. Lord Peter Wimsey, Montague Egg and others make their appearance. Prelims a little spotted. Very good indeed in the very scarce dustwrapper which is very good, a bit darkened at the spine, slightly marked in places and nicked and rubbed at the edges with… Read more about this item

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1939. First edition, first printing. Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., London, 1939. No dustwrapper. This is a very good copy. The boards are generally clean and straight. There is a neat, well-illustrated Ex-Libris sticker to the front pastedown from Sir Oscar Morland, the British diplomat and ambassador to Tokyo. His signature is on the front… Read more about this item

Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1948. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1948. Sixth Impression. 178 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1940. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, 1940. In the Teeth of the Evidence and Other Stories by Dorothy L. Sayers. A book of short stories including two Lord Peter Wimsey short stories. Blue cloth boards with light blue text on the front cover and spine. 311 pp.… Read more about this item

London: Victor Gollancz, 1939. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. Octavo. Bound in black cloth with red lettering spine. A very good+ copy with owner inscription ffep, hinges repaired with binding still tight. 286 pp.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. A little lightening to the front gutter, and some rubbing at the spine ends, very good or better in about very good dustwrapper with slight fading to the spine, some light nicking to the spine ends, and a small external repair on the rear panel.… Read more about this item

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1939. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A first edition copy of this popular collection of detective short stories by Dorothy L. Sayers, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition. In the publisher's original, full cloth binding, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper.… Read more about this item

London: Victor Gollancz, 1939. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good Plus.. Octavo. Pp. 286. Black black, red spine lettering, in dust jacket. Minor foxing to prelims and endpages, and fore- and top edges, tiny Toronto bookseller stamp at bottom of front free endpaper, else a nice, tight, square copy. Yellow dust jacket is soiled and browned, and with a… Read more about this item

London: Victor Gollancz, 1950. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 4' Cheap Edition. The 7th impression. Toning toward edges of covers and text. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. 178pp..

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1940]., 1940. First edition. First U. S. edition. Former owner's bookplate on the front pastedown sheet, else a fine copy in lightly rubbed dust jacket with light wear to the spine ends and extremities. This book presents seventeen tales of mystery and intrigue, with two featuring Lord Peter Wimsey, five featuring Montague Egg,… Read more about this item

Victor Gollancz, 1950. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1950. Seventh Impression. 178 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Light thumb marking, foxing and heavy tanning to pages and text block edges. Lighter to pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking and creasing to gutters but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine… Read more about this item

Victor Gollancz, 1948. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1948. Sixth Impression. 178 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to… Read more about this item

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1939. A collection of stories: two featuring Peter Wimsey, five with Montague Egg, and ten others. This is a Very Good (Plus) to Near Fine copy of the First Edition. Black cloth binding with orange titling on the spine. Clean text; 286 pages. Mild bumping and a slight lean. Lacking a dustwrapper; in an archival plastic… Read more about this item

8vo HB. pp; 286. Offsetting to half-title and final page. Lacking jacket. Toning to edges of text-block. Very Good in flecked green cloth, lettered black to spine, with a black publisher's 'ex-libris' stamp to the upper board. No evidence that this is anything other than a 1st / 1st. I haven't been able to find any reference to this binding… Read more about this item

Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1950. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. A clean, tight copy. Light wear to the edges. Tear along the majority of the spine of the dust jacket. Clothbound in blue with the title in black to the spine. Text remains clean and bright.

USA: Avon Books., 1943. Book. Illus. by Painted Front Cover. Good / Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher,.. 190 pages Cover depicts Skeleton with green cape looking from behind a curtain. >>> book is warped. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Victor Gollancz, 1950. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Unmarked hardcover in unclipped jacket. Front board a bit bowed. Small tears at edge of table of contents pages.

NY: Avon Book Co., 1951. 225pp. Light wear, small dampstain to to back corner. Photos on request. Size: Mass Market. #335, First Printing.. Paperback. Good+.

New Avon Library, 1943-01-01. Paperback. Good. Cover art is different from what is pictured with this listing. A good softcover copy with tight and square binding. Softcovers (front cover has an illustration of a skeleton behind a curtain) are good. Text is clean but has mildly yellowed. Date is stamped on first front end paper. Previous owner's name… Read more about this item