Christie Agatha Bentley Sayers Dorothy (13 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.3.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. This has moderate wear and light soiling. Size: 12mo - over 6ž" - 7ž" tall.

First Edition. SPORTING BLOOD, Little Brown, 1942, first edition, spine lightened, else a tight vg or better copy. Contributions by: E. C. Bentley, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ellery Queen, Dorothy Sayers, Dashiell Hammett, E. W. Hornung, Leslie Charteris, George Allan England, Ernest Bramah, Agatha Christie, G. K. Chesterton, et.al. Each story with a sports motif.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition with wear and markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1947. Hardback. Original light-blue cloth; spine black lettered. Neat owner name dated 1956; no internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Spine dulled. Minor wear and marks only to covers. Internally very good indeed. VERY GOOD. (v), 160 pages. CONTENTS: The Unknown peer by E.C. Bentley -- The sign in the sky by Agatha Christie -- Murder in broad daylight by G.D.H. & M. Cole -- The hunt ball murder by Freeman Wills Crofts -- Miniature crime by Frank King --The man on the water-logged ketch by E. Phillips Oppenheim -- Suspicion by Dorothy L. Sayers -- The killing of Mynheer Katz by H. de Vere Stacpoole. 8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. SCARCE.

Hardcover. Condition: Good (ex-library). Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. Hardcover. 182 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Victor Gollancz, UK, 1983. Second Printing. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in good (ex-library) condition and comes in very good dust jacket. More specifically: Ex-library with usual marks, stamps, stickers. Edges of boards have superficial wear. Spine has moderate lean. Dust jacket has light creasing. Edges of dust jacket have superficial wear. Dust jacket is unclipped. Dust jacket is protected in clear, plastic sleeve. Pages are lightly tanned. Clipped front end page. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Crime; ISBN: 0575032251. ISBN/EAN: 9780575032255. Inventory No: 24070182.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Second Impression. LONDON : 1947. [ Dent Everyman Library No. 928. First issued in Everyman in 1936.]. 19 stories. Hardback. Edited with an Introduction by Dorothy L. Sayers. Red cloth; gilt lettered spine. In red printed series style dust-jacket. Patterened end-papers. Tight, bright and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Jacket worn and chipped but bright and clean. VERY GOOD INDEED in GOOD jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. (xvi), 382 pages. CONTENTS: Poe, E.A. The purloined letter.--Collins, Wilkie. The biter bit.--Stevenson, R.L. Was it murder?--Chesterton, G.K. The man in the passage.--Bentley E.C. The clever cockatoo.--Bramah, Ernest. The ghost at Massingham mansions.--Jepson, Edgar and Eustace, Robert. The tea-leaf.- -Freeman, R.A. The contents of a mare's nest.--Burke, Thomas. The hands of Mr. Ottermole.--Knox, Father Ronald. Solved by inspection.--Christie, Agatha. Philomel cottage.--Berkeley, Anthony. The avenging chance.-- Crofts, F.W. The mystery of the sleeping-car express.--Rhode, John. The elusive bullet.--Sayers, Dorothy L. The image in the mirror.--Wade, Henry. A matter of luck.--Kennedy, Milward. Superfluous murder.--Bailey, H.C. The yellow slugs.--King, C.D. The episode of the nail and the requiem. Sm.8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. [ Dent Everyman Library No. 928.] SCARCE.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. NO JACKET. 1948 reprint. Hardback. 21.5x16cm. 696 pages with 16 black & white illustrations. SPINE LETTERING IS VERY DULL. Clean & tight book. SOME FOXING. Flat pages. No inscriptions. NO JACKET. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with RACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref H201.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First U.S. Edition. Small close tear to DJ top of back cover. Some wear along the DJ edges and tips along with several tiny open/close tears. Small open tear at bottom front tip. Minor discoloration to pages. Minor wear to the edges and tips of the book itself. Some rubbing wear to DJ covers.

First Edition. A review copy with the publisherŐs dated notice tipped in at the front endpapers. Near fine bright copy with just a touch of darkening to the cloth at the spine in a lightly handled dust jacket with some dust soiling and small chips and tears. A collection of mystery stories from members of the famous Detection Club in London, including E.C. Bentley, J. Dickson Carr, G.K. Chesterton, Agatha Christie, G.D.H. and M. Cole, J.J. Connington, Freeman Wills Crofts, Carter Dickson, R. Austin Freeman, Arthur Morrison, the Baroness Orczy, Dorothy L. Sayers, Henry Wade, and Hugh Walpole.