The Red Lamp

Collectively, Mary Roberts Rineharts Mysteries depict much about the social history of the first half of the 20th century. The Red Lamp is one of these, Her views of the status of women, of the wealthy, and those on whom scapegoating and blame frequently came to rest shows over and over in her many books. The Red Lamp takes… Read more about this item

George H. Doran Company. Very Good- with no Dust Jacket. 1925. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Light wear to extremities; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 317 pages; 30041 .

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1925. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Green cloth with orange lettering, pictorial dust jacket. 317pp. Very good/very good. Faint "flecking" to cloth spine, else near fine and internally fine; jacket rather age toned and edgeworn, with a few tiny edge chips along bottom. Quite handsome first edition of this mystery -- and with lovely autograph… Read more about this item

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1925. Author's edition. Specially bound in half dark blue morocco and blue cloth with marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Very Good. Spine faded to dark brown, very slight wear to extremities. SPECIAL AUTHOR'S EDITION, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on a tipped in leaf: "To my dear Mrs. Elkins-/ With love and best… Read more about this item

New York: George H. Doran [1925], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 317pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Previous owner's name. (Fiction).

United States: Dell 782, 1954. Solid with a spine roll and thin reading creases along the spine on each cover.. Reprint. Paperback. Good +.

New York, NY: Triangle Books. Used-Very Good/Used-Very Good. 1925. ........ Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 8vo., 317 pp., Inscribed by previous owner .

Publisher Marketing: An all-around skeptic when it comes to the supernatural, literature professor William Porter gives no credence to claims that Twin Towers, the seaside manor he's just inherited, might be haunted. He finds nothing mysterious about the conditions in which his Uncle Horace died, leaving the property behind; it was a simple case of cardiac arrest, nothing more. So, though… Read more about this item

New York: George H. Doran, 1925. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Neat gilt inscription front fly, corners a little bumped, near fine in spine toned very good or better dust jacket with very shallow chips at the spine ends and a couple of short tears.

New York: George H. Doran, 1925. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition. Pencil name, near fine in good dustwrapper with chipping near the bottom of the spine.

NY: George H. Doran Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1925. First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 318 pp .

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1925. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 318 pp, previous owner's name & year inked on ffep, a mystery. 5.3" x 7.6" blue cloth boards, red letters fr cover and spine, in DJ with edgewear and age-toning, unclipped, in acetate protector. Bottom spine tips show… Read more about this item

New York: George H. Doran, 1925. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Good first edition hardcover is rubbed with minor fraying to spine ends and corners, the spine is browned, the text is clean. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for… Read more about this item

New York, NY: A. L. Burt Company. G/G. (1925). First Edition. Cloth w/DJ. 12mo., 317pp., Dj has some chipping, frayed tips; hinges beginning to weaken, gently bumped corners, spine has a worm-hole, stamp on front e/p .

1 . hardback. Very Good. 1st ed. NY (Doran) (1925). Name on endpaper and front hinge cracked, otherwise a very good copy.

New York:: George H. Doran,, [1925].. First edition.. publisher's green cloth in dust jacket.. Some very minor shelf wear; tight and sound in a jacket with several chips, affecting the lettering on the spine and the front panel. . 8vo,.

1 . hardback. Near Fine. 1st ed. NY (Doran) (1925). Bookplate else fine.

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1925. Hardcover. Fair. An early Rinehart mystery with supernatural elements. A college professor and his wife inherit an old lakeside estate with a reputation for being haunted. Not believing the ghost stories, they make their first visit to the property and find themselves confronted by a shadowy appartiton holding a lamp with… Read more about this item

New York: George H. Doran Company. Very Good. 1925. Hardcover. New York: George H. Doran Company, (1925). First Edition. Spine ends, cover edges a bit bumped, overall a Very Good copy, no DJ. .

New York: George H. Doran Company. 1925. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Bumping at spine crown/heel. Front/rear panels loosely bound. Light shelf wear on front/rear panels. Light staining on few first pages. .