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Book cover ofDead on the Track 1
  • DEAD ON THE TRACK

  • Author: John RHODE
  • Publisher: Collins Crime Club
  • Comments:

    This is a first UK edition paperback. #245C in the White Circle Crime Club series.   The title was first published in 1943 in hardback.  The covers, which are generally grubby,  are showing signs of wear. There are numerous chips/rubbing along the spine edges.  Indentation on the front cover just under the A of A White Circle which carries through onto the first couple of pages .  All fou....

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Book cover ofThe Seven Sirens 1
  • THE SEVEN SIRENS

  • Author: Carter BROWN
  • Publisher: Horwitz Publications
  • Comments:

    This is a first Australian paperback edition.  Heavy age tanning to pages making them rather brown but still eminently readable.  The covers are showing signs of wear to the extremities:  reading crease along front and back covers adjacent to the spine.  Vertical crease down front cover and a light crease across the top left-hand corner of the rear cover and also one about 2 inches down.

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Book cover ofOld Rogue of Limehouse
  • THE OLD ROGUE OF LIMEHOUSE

  • Author: Ann GRANGER
  • Publisher: Headline
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback with a single #1 as the number sequence indicating a first printing.  Covers are showing some slight signs of storage wear to the extremities.  Read once very carefully.  Please note that the photo makes the covers appear purple whereas they are more navy.

    The 9th Inspector Ben Ross Mystery.

    SYNOPSIS:  “It is the summe....

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Book cover ofOnly Murders 1
  • ONLY MURDERS IN THE ABBEY

  • Author: Beth COWAN-ERSKINE
  • Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback with a single #1 as the number sequence indicating a first printing.  Minor bump to base of book spine caused in transit.  Read once very carefully.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Loch Down Abbey is full of guests for a highland ball, including several uninvited members of the Inverkillen clan, the Abbey’s former residents.  Housekeeper M....

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Book cover ofSlightly Foxed but still desirable
  • SLIGHTLY FOXED – but still desirable

  • Author: Ronald SEARLE
  • Publisher: Folio Society
  • Comments:

    This is a revised edition from the Folio Society published in 2015.  The title was first published by Souvenir Press in 1989.  The text of this Folio Society edition states that it follows that of the first edition with minor emendations.  Published without a dust jacket.  The boards are a little grubby, with some minor marks on the rear board and at the top of the book spine and a couple o....

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Book cover ofMurder Gone Mad 1
  • MURDER GONE MAD

  • Author: George BELLAIRS
  • Publisher: John Gifford Ltd
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition hardback.  Bumped at head and tail of book spine and minor bump to all 4 corners of the boards.  Age tanning to pages and some foxing to page edges not affecting text.  The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price but is showing some signs of wear to the extremities.  The rear panel is a little grubby and there are some chips to the top and bottom of the spine, w....

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Book cover ofGanymede Takeover 1
  • THE GANYMEDE TAKEOVER

  • Author: Philip K DICK
  • Publisher: Arrow
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition paperback.  The title was first published in the USA in 1967 by Ace.  Written in collaboration with Ray Nelson.  Tanning to pages.  Rippling to spine.  The covers are showing signs of wear to the extremities:  chips at top and bottom of book spine, and some rubbing to edges.

    SYNOPSIS:  “The three guerillas made a raid for food and supplies.  The defenders....

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Book cover ofKinloch Tales
  • KINLOCH TALES (The Collected Stories)

  • Author: Denzil MEYRICK
  • Publisher: Polygon
  • Comments:

    This is a first UK edition B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback with a single #1 as the number sequence indicating a first printing.  Faint reading crease adjacent to the spine on the front and rear covers.  The laminate is lifting slightly along the edges of the covers.  Read once.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Collected together for the first time in one bumper volume, all three Kinloch Tales:  ....

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Book cover ofBest of British SF 2023 1
  • BEST OF BRITISH SCIENCE FICTION 2023

  • Author: Donna SCOTT (Editor)
  • Publisher: NewCon Press
  • Comments:

    This is a first UK edition trade paperback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence and a stated First Edition.  Unread.

    SYNOPSIS:  “For the past 8 years NewCon Press has been showcasing the talent of British and British-based science fiction authors via their Best of British SF anthologies. The series is curated by editor Donna Scott, who each year faces the daunting task of selectin....

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Book cover ofThe Telephone Call 1
  • THE TELEPHONE CALL

  • Author: John RHODE
  • Publisher: Geoffrey Bles
  • Comments:

    This is a UK edition hardback published in 1949 and states that the book was produced in complete confirmity with the authorised economy standards.  The title was first published in 1948.  It lacks a dust jacket.  Bumped at head and tail of book spine.  Spine slanted.  The boards are very grubby and there is some staining on both boards.  Internally the pages are tanned with some foxing t....

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Book cover ofStallion Gate 1
  • STALLION GATE (Signed)

  • Author: Martin Cruz SMITH
  • Publisher: Random House
  • Comments:

    A first US edition hardback with a 2-9 number sequence and a stated First Edition.  (At this time Random House did not use a 1 in the number sequence).  Some age tanning to pages.  The boards are sunned (see photos) and there is a bump to the head and tail of the book spine.  The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price, but is showing signs of wear to the extremities.

    SIGNE....

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Book cover ofInto the dark 1
  • INTO THE DARK (Signed Numbered Limited Edition)

  • Author: Patrice SARATH
  • Publisher: NewCon Press
  • Comments:

    A first UK signed numbered limited edition hardback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing and a stated First published November 2024.  Limited to 50 copies only.  UNREAD.

    Book #19 of 50.  SIGNED by Patrice Sarath on the limitation page.

    Book 9 in Newcon’s Polestars Series. A series of single author collections by outstanding writers.  Every auth....

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