Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Language: English
Published by Chelsea House, New York, 1927
Seller: Books from the Past, Memphis, TN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. The cover has red cloth. 25 chapters. The spine strip has faded cloth, darkened letters, and frayed top and bottom edges. The front board has darkened rule lines, as are some of the letters. About a third of the back board is faded in a meandering fashion. Most of the boards' corners are threadbare. The front FEP has 1 1/2 in. marker line, perhaps over an owner's name. The top end of the text block has a 2 in. x 1/2 in., intermittent, light gray line. About half of the pages have water stain (some is faint) on one to three margins. About ten pages have a crease line on a corner or a chip. Ten pages have one or two dark stains on the bottom end of the page. Scans e-mailed upon request.
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Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Published by Chelsea House, 1926
Seller: Sheapast Art and Books, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The Amateur Detectives : A Detective Story by Christopher B. Booth 1926 1st Chelsea House pulp Not a lot is known about Christopher B. Booth, who published prolifically in the pulp magazines of the early 20th centuryprimarily penning mysteries and westerns. He published 20 books under his name and the pseudonym "John Jay Chichester," all released by Chelsea House. Chelsea was the book publishing arm of Street & Smith, a leading magazine publisher, and all of their releases had originally appeared in Street & Smith publications, most notable Detective Story Magazine, which had become one of the leading mystery venues of the time.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by Chelsea House, New York, 1926
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this novel by Booth. Light edgewear. Light age toning to the pages. Earlier owner's name stamped on the half title page. In very good condition.
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Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
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Add to basketCondition: Used - Very Good. VG paperback. 1st ed. With an introduction by Steve Lewis. A very nice bright copy, almost as-new. Stories first published in the early 1920s. Used - Very Good. VG paperback.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 27.66
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Add to basketHRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by Wildside Press 2024-10, 2024
ISBN 10: 1557425272 ISBN 13: 9781557425270
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
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Add to basketCondition: New. In.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Brand New. 256 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.64 inches. In Stock.
Published by Chelsea House, New York, 1926
Seller: MLC Books, Northfield, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Ex-library with a pocket in the back, no other indications. Blue boards with gilt lightly bumped and rubbed, spine slightly darkened, with wrinkling to the blue cloth from very faint damp stains. Small scuff to the upper front corner, appears to be from a price sticker. Binding square and solid. Ex-Library.
Published by Chelsea House, New York, 1926
Seller: MLC Books, Northfield, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A man is suspected of murdering his unpleasant brother-in-law. Bumped and rubbed with light wear to the spine head. Spine cocked, front hinge loose, rear cracked.
Published by Chelsea House, New York, 1925
First Edition
Hardcover. 250p., mild shelfwear and darkening to covers and text block, gilt titles faded, good first edition hardcover bound in black cloth boards with bumped corners and frayed edges. Originally published in 1924 in Detective Story Magazine, Volume 66, No. 2. Second mystery novel by the author and notorious for the fact that it was believed that Leopold and Loeb had read the story and plagiarized the kidnapping note.
Language: English
Published by Jarrold Publishers
Seller: Cambridge Recycled Books, Cambridge, United Kingdom
US$ 13.84
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. Undated. No dust jacket. Wear to boards with rubbing to edges and corners. Pages discoloured due to age but clean. Binding sound.
Published by Chelsea House, New York, 1925
Seller: MLC Books, Northfield, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The first Jim Bliss mystery. Dark green boards with gilt bumped and rubbed with wear at the corners and spine ends, spine darkened with the gilt rubbed off. Binding square and solid.
Published by Frank A. Munsey Co., NY, 1923
Magazine / Periodical
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. CLII, No. 3. [Edited by Matthew White.] Cover is by Stockton Mulford for "Cherro, Inc." (pt. 1 of 4) by Jack Bechdolt. Includes "A Gentleman in Pajamas" (pt. 2 of 6) by Charles Neville Buck; "A Million to One Chance" (pt. 3 of 5) by Elizabeth York Miller; "Garland the Great" (pt. 6 of 7) by Wyndham Martyn; "Woman with a Poppy" (pt. 5 of 5) by Herman Howard Matteson; "The Man from Lazy River" by Christopher B. Booth; "The Bounder" by John D. Swain; "The Johnny Jump-Up" by Karl W. Detzer; "Josh Stebbins, Navigator" by A. D. Temple; "The Crimson Clue" by Florence M. Pettee; "Bob's Luck" by Mary Graham Bonner. Poetry: "The Lifted Mask" by Margaret Severence; "Homesick" by Sam S. Stinson; "Streets" by Harry Varley; "Why They Advertise" by Strickland Gillilan. Covers glued on at hinges; 1/2" off spine heel; small piece out at rear mid-foredge; minor wet spot at upper foredge corner. Book.
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
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Published by Frank A. Munsey Co., NY, 1923
Magazine / Periodical
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. CLII, No. 3. [Edited by Matthew White.] Cover is by Stockton Mulford for "Cherro, Inc." (pt. 1 of 4) by Jack Bechdolt. Includes "A Gentleman in Pajamas" (pt. 2 of 6) by Charles Neville Buck; "A Million to One Chance" (pt. 3 of 5) by Elizabeth York Miller; "Garland the Great" (pt. 6 of 7) by Wyndham Martyn; "Woman with a Poppy" (pt. 5 of 5) by Herman Howard Matteson; "The Man from Lazy River" by Christopher B. Booth; "The Bounder" by John D. Swain; "The Johnny Jump-Up" by Karl W. Detzer; "Josh Stebbins, Navigator" by A. D. Temple; "The Crimson Clue" by Florence M. Pettee; "Bob's Luck" by Mary Graham Bonner. Poetry: "The Lifted Mask" by Margaret Severence; "Homesick" by Sam S. Stinson; "Streets" by Harry Varley; "Why They Advertise" by Strickland Gillilan. Standard wear; name in pencil on cover; 1/4" spine chip. Book.
Published by Chelsea House, New York, 1925
Seller: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Green binding, gold titles. 256 pages. Cover worn and marked with insect nibbles down hinge, and other stains. Internally good. Binding firm. A good reading copy.
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis volume collects 32 tales of conman extraordinaire Amos Clackworthy. (Facsimile reprint of the 1926 Chelsea House hardcover edition.).