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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Overall light wear as pictured. Cover photo of Erle Stanley Gardner. Includes "The Boiler" by Julian Symons; "A Nice Easy Job" by Bill Pronzini; "Sherman's Horse" by Rex Burns; "Looking Out for Number One" by Thomas Walsh; "Devil Over Your Shoulder" by Etta Revesz; "Is Anyone There?" by Timothy Childs; "The Sliver of Evidence" by Jack Ritchie; "Best Laid Scheme" by Dorothy A. Collins; "The Late Swimmer" by M. K. Houghtaling; "First Lesson in Murder" by Maurizio Perli; "The Circus Mystery" by Lisa Mueser; "Dover and the Smallest Room" by Joyce Porter; "The Big Ivory" by Victor Milan; "The Problem of the Vanishing Town" by Jon L. Breen; "The Problem of the General Store" by Edward D. Hoch; "Mystery Newsletter" by Otto Penzler & Chris Steinbrunner; "The Jury Box" by Jon L. Breen.

Digest-size Magazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vincent Di Fate; Jack Gaughan; Alex Schomburg; Karl Kofoed; Frank Borth; Phil Foglio; Derek Carter (illustrator). Vol. 3, No. 1. Very Good+. Interior unmarked but lightly tanned. Spine straight and tight, slight chipping to tail. Light edgewear. Mailing label ghost to front cover. Not from a library. 196 pages. Edited by George H. Scithers. Cover art by Vincent Di Fate. Includes "The Hugo" (editorial) by Isaac Asimov; "The Second Law" by Barry B. Longyear; "Exploring Carter's Crater" (SF Puzzle) by Martin Gardner; "Vincent Di Fate" (profile) by Ginger Kaderabek; "On the Road to Science Fiction: From Wells to Heinlein" by James E. Gunn"; "In the Country of the Blind, No One Can See" by Melissa Michaels; "The Last Gothic" by Jon L. Breen; "The Castaways" by Jeanne Dillard; "Garbage" by Ron Goulart; "Ker-Plop" (Hugo and Locus nominee for Best Novella) by Ted Reynolds. Illustrated by Gaughan, Schomburg, Karl Kofoed, Frank Borth, Phil Foglio, Derek Carter, and Vincent Di Fate.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 14 Short Stories. Featured are The Robbery by Gregory Mcdonald, Two of a Kind by Jean Darling, Instant Replay by Jon L Breen, In Love with Death by Isak Romun, The Decisive Moment by Jeffry Scott, Labor Relations by DL Sproule, Outside the Law by Anna Clarke, The Stranger at the Crossroads by James Powell, The Ghost of Claudia McKenny by Jack Ritchie, A Piece of Cake by Donald Olson, The Wrath of Zeus by Margaret Yorke, The Ehrengraf Nostrum by Lawrence Block, A Secret Place by Don Gilbert and the Vanished Steamboat by Edward D Hoch. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 12 short stories. Featured are What Happened to Annie Barnes? by Evan Hunter, The Love Detectives by Agatha Christie, Problems Solved by Bill Pronzini & Barry N. Malzberg, $106,000 Mud Bunny by Jon L. Breen, The Patsy by Robert L. Fish, Mr. Strang Battles a Deadline by William Brittain, Waiting for Eddie by Mary Diamond, A Tale Tod at Dusk by Jack Kelly, The Aerostatick Globe by Lillian de la Torre, Buzz'em, Chick! by S.S. Rafferty, Raffles and the Dangerous Game by Barry Perowne, Captain Leopold Tries Again by Edward D. Hoch. The Christie story was originally published in 1926. Light edge wear. In very good condition.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 74, no. 5 (Whole No. 432). Cover photo of Erle Stanley Gardner. Includes "The Boiler" by Julian Symons; "A Nice Easy Job" by Bill Pronzini; "Sherman's Horse" by Rex Burns; "Looking Out for Number One" by Thomas Walsh; "Devil Over Your Shoulder" by Etta Revesz; "Is Anyone There?" by Timothy Childs; "The Sliver of Evidence" by Jack Ritchie; "Best Laid Scheme" by Dorothy A. Collins; "The Late Swimmer" by M. K. Houghtaling; "First Lesson in Murder" by Maurizio Perli; "The Circus Mystery" by Lisa Mueser; "Dover and the Smallest Room" by Joyce Porter; "The Big Ivory" by Victor Milan; "The Problem of the Vanishing Town" by Jon L. Breen; "The Problem of the General Store" by Edward D. Hoch; "Mystery Newsletter" by Otto Penzler & Chris Steinbrunner; "The Jury Box" by Jon L. Breen. Tanning; creasig; tear at spine heel. Magazine.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 74, no. 5 (Whole No. 432). Cover photo of Erle Stanley Gardner. Includes "The Boiler" by Julian Symons; "A Nice Easy Job" by Bill Pronzini; "Sherman's Horse" by Rex Burns; "Looking Out for Number One" by Thomas Walsh; "Devil Over Your Shoulder" by Etta Revesz; "Is Anyone There?" by Timothy Childs; "The Sliver of Evidence" by Jack Ritchie; "Best Laid Scheme" by Dorothy A. Collins; "The Late Swimmer" by M. K. Houghtaling; "First Lesson in Murder" by Maurizio Perli; "The Circus Mystery" by Lisa Mueser; "Dover and the Smallest Room" by Joyce Porter; "The Big Ivory" by Victor Milan; "The Problem of the Vanishing Town" by Jon L. Breen; "The Problem of the General Store" by Edward D. Hoch; "Mystery Newsletter" by Otto Penzler & Chris Steinbrunner; "The Jury Box" by Jon L. Breen. Creasing; tanning. No label, never was. Magazine.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 96, No. 2; Whole No. 572. Edited by Eleanor Sullivan. Cover photo of Robert Loggia. Includes "The Spy and the Healing Waters" by Edward D. Hoch; "Paperwork" by Ruth Rendell; "All the Little Pussycats" by William Bankier; "The Crime at the Post office" by Karel Capek; "A Devil Sick of Sin" by Jeffry Scott; "The Jury Box" by Jon L. Breen; "Hup Three" by Janwillem van de Wetering; "In the Public Eye" by Jack Ritchie; "People of Peace" by Terry Mullins; "The Balnay Report" by Malcolm Gray; "Challange the Widow-Maker" by Clark Howard. Creasing; tanning; label gum residue; minor edge nicks. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 96, No. 2; Whole No. 572. Edited by Eleanor Sullivan. Cover photo of Robert Loggia. Includes "The Spy and the Healing Waters" by Edward D. Hoch; "Paperwork" by Ruth Rendell; "All the Little Pussycats" by William Bankier; "The Crime at the Post office" by Karel Capek; "A Devil Sick of Sin" by Jeffry Scott; "The Jury Box" by Jon L. Breen; "Hup Three" by Janwillem van de Wetering; "In the Public Eye" by Jack Ritchie; "People of Peace" by Terry Mullins; "The Balnay Report" by Malcolm Gray; "Challange the Widow-Maker" by Clark Howard. Creasing; tanning; label gum residue; standard glue-shrink. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Jack Eckstein; (illustrator). First Edition. (xiv) 561 pp. Quarter bound in black cloth on black boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Light rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. Dj art by Jack Eckstein. Also edited with Stefan Dziemianowicz and Martin H. Greenberg. This anthology contains: An Artful Touch by Charles Dickens; The Course of Justice by Hugh B. Cave; An Irreducible Detective Story by Stephen Leacock; According to Plan by Ray Darby; Adventure of the Baritone Singer by George Barton; The Adventure of the Table Foot by Zero; The Adventure of the Two Collaborators by Sir James M. Barrie; The Adventures of Shamrock Jolnes; and The Clarion Call by O. Henry; Affirmative Action by Jon L. Breen; Anchor the Stiff by Dan Gordon; An Axe to Grind by Curt Hamlin; Behind Murder's Eight-Ball by Don James; Better Hands by Dale Clark; The Bloodles Corpse by O. R. Dale; Bread Ahead by C. J. Henderson; Cache and Carry by Marcia Muller and Bill Pronzini; Calling Dr. Death by C. William Harrison; The Cap'n Sleeps by John Earl Davis; The Carnival Caper by R. L. Steven; The Case of the Barking Beagle by R. L. Stevens; Checkmated by Coretta Slavska; The Clincher; and Escape by Jack Foxx; The Cop and the Lady by Booton Herndon; Cop Maker by Ronald Henderson; Curtains for Kelly by John Randolph Phillips; Cut Glass by Frederick Arnold Kummer Jr.; Damsel with a Derringer by Stephen Dentinger; The Dead Go Overboard by Fenton W. Earnshaw; Death Racket by Frederick Arnold Kummer Jr.; The Deer that Ate a Diamond by Edward D. Hoch; Detective for a Day; Die Before Bedtime; Dogs Know by Gary Lovisi; Duck Behind that Eight-Ball by Nick Spain; Dust by James W. Holden; Exhibit D by John Maclay; Extra Service by John Mallory; Eye-Witness by Donald S. Aitken; Eye Witness by David X. Manners; A Friend of Davy Jones' by Dan Gordon; Granny Gumption Solves a Murder by C. J. Henderson and Charles Hoffman; A Hand of Pinochle by Theodore Tinsley; Harsh Light of Day by Wayne D. Dundee; Heir-in-a-Hurry by Morris Cooper; Higher Education by Sidney Waldo; Hip and Thigh by H. H. Matteson; If the Body Fits by Larry Holden; Ignorance of Art by Vincent Hall; Incident in a Neighborhood Tavern by Bill Pronzini; In the Library by W. W. Jacobs; Ink's Jinx by Anthony Clemens; Kansas City Connection by Wayne McMillan; Knit One-Kill Two by Fergus Truslow; The Leopard Man's Story by Jack London; The Man Who Collected "The Shadow" by J. V. Drexel The Man Who Died Too Often by Davie Crewe; The Mann Act by Michael A. Black; Memento Mori by Alex Saxon; Mrs. Belcourt Draws a Bier by Alan Ritner Anderson; Murder at Rose Cottage by Edward D. Hoch; Muderer's Handicap by Alex Barber; Murder Offstage by R. L. Stevens; Murder on the Limited by Howard Finney; The Mystery of the Rue de Peychaud by O. Henry; Naked in Darkness by Hugh B. Cave; Night Watch by Scott O'Hara; Night Work by Gerald Tollesfrud; A Novel Forgery by Rodrigues Ottolengui; Old Calamity's Stick-up by Joseph Fulling Fishman; Old Guy by Maitland LeRoy Osborne; The Outside Ledge by L. T. Meade and Robert Eustace; Packed House by Robert Zacks; The Pattern by Alex Saxon; The Rosary by Michael A. Black; Safety Deposit by B. B. Fowler; The Seventieth Number; and Smothered Mate by Stephen Dentinger; A Shroud with a Silver Lining by Marion Lineaweaver; The Sign by Tom Curry; The Sign of the "400" by R. K. Munkittrick; Smoke Sign by Dale Clark; Snapping Out of It by Bruce Holland Rogers; Something Green by Edward D. Hoch; Something Wrong; and Souls Burning by Bill Pronzini; The Spell of the Black Siren by Dick Donovan; The Stolen Cigar-Case by Bret Harte; Summer's End by William Manners; The Terrarium Principle by J. V. Drexel; Three Men and a Corpse by Victor K. Ray; Today's Special-Poison by V. E. Thiessen; The Trailor Murder Mystery by Abraham Lincoln; A Tulip in the Snow by John McCurnin; and many more. Size: 8vo. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 40 pages. Lawrie Breen "China's religious showcase" / Frank Longford "If I were Jack Straw" / Sue Gaisford "Baroness extraordinary" / Peter Hodgson "Nuclear power? Yes please" / Rupert Shortt "A wife in the presbytery" / John Edwards "Face to face with God - The Four Last Things:2" (BT#40).

Paperback. Paar lichte gebruikssporen, nog een (zeer) goed exemplaar. Tekst in Nederlands en Engels. Please see description or ask for photos.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback. 239pp, notes/references. Pictorial card. An anthology celebrating the diversity of surf culture from Gold Coast surf culture to the relationships of humans to the sea; from surf travel in Mexico to Taj Burrow's final campaign in Fiji- this collection features 6 auhtors writng about surfing and the ocean in 6 very different ways. Size: 8vo.

100 p. Paperback (Fine copy. Text in Dutch and English.).

Unbound. No Jacket. Unbound. No Jacket. Video,1954, 1st edition, renewed 1982, minor rub & Wear to color Cover , VG+/VG, AS-IS, VIDEO.

Condition: Very good.

Vintage borderless reference photograph for the 1955 film, showing director and actor Jack Webb framed by two handcuffed arms. Newspaper clipping and "Examiner" reference library stamp on the verso. Based on the 1951 radio series, about a bandleader and jazz cornetist working at a speakeasy in Prohibition-era Kansas City. Actress Peggy Lee was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as alcoholic singer Rose Hopkins. From the archive of the PIX Agency, an American photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers (as well as those still living in Europe) and the American magazine and newspaper market between 1935-1969. 7.75 x 12 inches, archivally matted in a 14 x 18 inch 8-ply white mat. Very Good, with touchups on the recto for print, moderately creased and edgeworn.

Vintage reference photograph from the 1955 film, showing music department head Ray Heindorf and director Jack Webb talking on the set. Printed mimeo snipe and Warner Brothers stamp on the verso. Based on the 1951 radio series, about a bandleader and jazz cornetist working at a speakeasy in Prohibition-era Kansas City. Actress Peggy Lee was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as alcoholic singer Rose Hopkins. 10 x 8 inches. About Fine.

Vintage reference photograph taken on the set of the 1955 film noir, showing composer Ray Heindorf at the piano, with actress Janet Leigh and director Jack Webb to the left. With the stamps of Warner Brothers and photographer Floyd McCarty to the verso. In 1927, a Kansas City trumpet player and his band perform nightly at a seedy speakeasy until a racketeer tries to extort them in exchange for protection. Songwriter and composer Ray Heindorf is today best remembered for his work in film soundtracks, and was nominated for eighteen Academy Awards through the course of his four-decade career in Hollywood. Set and shot on location in Oregon. 10 x 8 inches. Lightly worn on the right edge, else Near Fine. Grant US. Selby US. Spicer US.

Vintage reference photograph taken on the set of the 1955 film noir, showing actor Lee Marvin to the far left, Jack Webb driving a vintage automobile just behind him, and a camera crew capturing the shot to the right. With the stamps of Warner Brothers and still photographer Mac Julian to the verso. In 1927, a Kansas City, Missouri trumpet player and his band perform nightly at a seedy speakeasy until a racketeer tries to extort them in exchange for protection. Set and shot on location in Oregon. 9.5 x 4 inches, with wide margins. Very Good plus. Grant US. Selby US. Spicer US.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The writer takes several trips overseas, creating a correspondence in advance, allowing him to mix more easily with locals. From confronting intruders in his apartment on the Black sea in Ukraine, to been rescued by a farmer in the Brazilian countryside. From volunteering to be a school-teacher in a Himalayan mountain town in Nepal, to boarding the wrong train in Russia. Working on construction projects in the antipodean countries of New Zealand and Australia, to paying two Euros for a room in India and less at a doctor's surgery. Experiencing the free-spirit of Thailand and then the rigid rules of Belarus. But wait, there is more. Enjoy the journey, enjoy the read. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.