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Originally published in 1989, this is a later printing. Faint reading creases to spine. An Aurelio Zen mystery. “Police Commissioner Aurelio Zen had crossed swords with the establishment before – and lost. But from the depths of a mundane desk job in Rome he is unexpectedly transferred to Perugia to take over an explosive kidnapping case involving one of Italy’s most power....
First UK edition hardback which is in very nice condition for its age. Price-clipped dustjacket. Some tanning to pages. Gilt titles to spine remain clean and bright. “Did Winston Churchill betray the SOE network codenamed ‘Scorpio’ in order to appease Joseph Stalin? MI6 Officer Harry chapman, ordered to provide an acceptable explanation, begins his investigation…” ....
A first US edition (First Printing) paperback with a stated “First Printing July 1991” and “A Baen Box Original”. The book is in VERY GOOD+ condition for its age. Some browning to inside of front and rear covers and tanning to pages. Very small closed tear to bottom of rear cover. Reading creases to spine. A collection of 11 short stories. The stories are:Rescue Mi....
First UK edition with a 1 to 10 number sequece. Price still on dustjacket. Unread. “An intensely private man, Warren Beatty has always guarded his privacy zealously, giving few interviews. But now acclaimed biographer Suzanne Finstad has been able to obtain unprecedented and candid interviews with his friends, whilst gaining access to rare photographs, letters and diaries. The result....
First UK paperback edition with a full 1 to 9 numbre sequence indicating a first printing. Unread but the book is described as very good only because there is a production fault affecting pages 401 to 404 which has resulted in a slight tear at the top of these pages which does not affect the text. The book is showing signs of shelf storage (some discolouration to one third of the bottom and....
A B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback with a 2-10 number sequence indicating a second printing. Read once very carefully. Some tanning to pages.
Josephine Tey Book One.
SYNOPSIS “It is 1934 and celebrated Scottish crime writer Josephine Tey is on her way to London to see her own hit West End play – but her trip is interrupted by the grisly murder of a young train p....
This is a UK B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback edition. Unread. Tanning to pages. ~There is a small triangular piece of laminate which has lifted at the bottom edge of the front cover.
SYNOPSIS: “One dark night on the Island of Great Saltree, fourteen-year-old Conor is framed for a terrible crime he didn’t commit. Thrown into prison by the dastardly Hugo Bonvilain, ....
First UK edition paperback. Unread. There is a production fault affecting pages 41 to 46 but not affecting the text of what is otherwise a mint and unread copy. A book in the Orphan Series. “Since the Slug Blitz orphaned Jason Wander, he has risen from infantry recruit to commander of Earth’s garrisons on the emerging allied planets. But four decades of service have cost Jason ....
A first UK B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Unread. Some age tanning to pages.
SYNOPSIS: “Linnet is used to Wyresbury’s weird earthquakes and the secretive ways of the villagers. But then two of her friends vanish, and she discovers that she is the Maiden Guardian – a job that no one can prepare f....
Full 1 to 9 number sequence indicating a first printing. Very light tanning to pages. Price still on dustjacket. The seventh Fethering Mystery. “When healer Jude pays a visit to Long Bamber Stables one evening – to meet her new equine patient and his owner Sonia Dalrymple – she does not expect to stumble across a man lying in the darkness. Co-owner of the stables Walter Fl....
First UK edition paperback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing of this edition. Unread. Comes complete with the publisher’s publicity handout.
The second instalment of The Drift House stories.
SYNOPSIS: “Susan and Charles return to Uncle Farley’s house for what they are sure will be the most excising summer of their lives, and can&....
A first UK edition B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback with a single #1 as the number sequence indicating a first printing. Unread. Some tanning to pages.
SYNOPSIS: “I’d been kicked out of two boarding schools and the last thing I wanted was to be here on the East Anglian coast in a third. But without St Oswald’s, I wouldn’t have discovered the fisherman’....
A first UK EDITION (First Printing) paperback. The book is in VERY GOOD condition FOR ITS AGE. Reading creases , creasing to covers and rubbing to extremities. Age tanning to pages. Rer cover appears faded. A Roger West novel. “Attacked in a lonely cottage… accused of killing a savagely mutilated firl… kidnapped and forced to asist a ruthless criminal organisation outwit ....
The book is in VERY GOOD condition FOR ITS AGE. Age tanning to pages. Reading creases to spine and creasing to covers. Some staining to the first couple of pages. John Creasey writing as J J Marric. A Gideon novel. “A General Election was imminent – which meant more work for Commander Gideon of the Yard. Eve of Poll rallies were scheduled for November 5th, and that was too sig....
A first UK edition (First Printing) paperback. This is another in the series of original adventures for the Eighth Doctor. “Fleeing a doomed space station in tiny life capsules, the Doctor and Compassion find themselves prisoners of Parallel 59, a militaristic power on the planet Skale. Meanwhile Fitz find himself apparently safe in Mechta, a colony for convalescents.” IN STOCK FO....
Undated but circa 1961. American version. The book is in very good condition for its age but the pages are tanned. A Toff Mystery. “The French have a word for it: Murder! And Richard Rollison… known as the Toff to the police of seven continents and the criminals of six… was the last man to have seen the artists alive. Which meant that Rollison was in a very uncomfortable ....