Published by Renown Publishing, Los Angeles, 1976
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printing of this collection of 1 novella, 1 novelet and 4 short stories. The novella is The Bleeding Shadows by Brett Halliday. The Novelet is: The $3,000,000 Cop by Jerry Jacobson. The short stories are: Shakespeare's Left Ear by Lawrence Treat, Death Ride by M.G. Ogan, Final Gamble by Jeffrey M. Wallmann, If You Play With Fire by Bill Pronzini. Light edge wear. Light reading creases. A shadowed from a earlier price sticker on the front cover. In good condition.
Published by Renown Publications, New York, 1972
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First appearance, first printing of this collection of one short novel, two novelets and six short stories. The short novel is: The Fat Man by Brett Halliday. The two novelets are: Majorcan Assignment by Bill Pronzini, The Cinder Man by Jeffrey M. Wallmann. The short stories are: My Brother by Trevor Black, Medea by William T. Silent, The Sisters by Miriam Allen De Ford, Listen to the Dial Tone by James Holding, In The Bag by Herbert Harris, Fall Guy by Charles B. Victor. Light edge wear. Slight reading creases to the front cover near spine. In very good condition.
Published by Renown Publications, Inc., New York, 1972
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good. See scans and description. New York: Renown Publications, Inc., 1972. The October,1972 issue of Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine, that being Volume 31, Number 5. 12mo, illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 128 pp. Very Good, with small "x" on front cover and another on contents page (scan); covers are moderately rubbed in places; white-background rear cover shows some soil; small chipped piece on spine is still attached (spine scan); nominal spine lean.The inevitable age-toning to the newsprint-paper interior pages is of the standard degree, for this inexpensively-produced series (see all scans). Firmly bound, and very readable, should you choose to do that; also collectible, in several categories. Lead story, "The Fat Man", is by Brett Halliday, the creator of the great fictional detective after which this series is named. Other contributors include Bill Pronzini; Jeffrey M. Wallmann; Trevor Black; William T. Silent; Miriam Allen de Ford; James Holding; Herbert Harris; and Charles B. Victor. See scan of contents for story list. L202.