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Language: English
Published by Davis Publications 1965
- Softcover
Seller: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, U.S.A.Gumshoe Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket as Issued. Rawson, Clayton (ed), A.H.Z. Carr, Anton Chekhov, Lev Sheinin, Hugh Pentecost, Fletcher Flora, Margaret Hillert, Ellery Queen. Lloyd Biggle, Jr., Gerald Kersh, Whit Burnett, Hallie Burnett, Florance V. Mayberry, Fred Vassi.

POLICE PROCEDURALS - Volume 2
Martin H. Greenberg & Bill Pronzini (Editors) - Ed McBain, Donald Westlake, Georges Simenon, and Hugh Pentecost.
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Seller: Comic World, Steinbach, CanadaComic World
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition By This Publisher.. 224 pages. Featured are The Empty Hours by Ed McBain. The Sound of Murder by Donald Westlake. Storm in the Channel by Georges Simenon. Murder in the Dark by Hugh Pentecost. >> Surface scratching to front cover;p 1" paper pull to front cover; spine slant; Size: 1…2mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Painted Cover Art! (illustrator). Book.
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First paperback edition, first printing of this collection of four short novels. Featured are The Empty Hours by Ed McBain. The Sound of Murder by Donald Westlake. Storm in the Channel by Georges Simenon. Murder in the Dark by Hugh Pentecost. Light edgewear. Faint reading creases to… the spine. In near fine condition.
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Published by Davis Publications, New York 1979
- Softcover
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 13 short stories. Featured are The Man Who Shot The Werewolf by Edward D. Hoch, Kidnapping-British Style by Anthony Bloomfield, Happy Birthday, Darling by Joyce Harrington, Revival in Eastport by Jon L. Breen, Jericho and the Milli…on-to-One Club by Hugh Pentecost, Mr. Fixit by Ernest Savage, On the Path by Ruth Rendell, The Stillness at 3:25 by Thomas Walsh, Old Man's Bargin by Carol Weiss Rosenberg, Devil's Advocate by William Bankier, Mrs. Craggs in the House of Lords by H.R.F. Keating, The Private Eye Who Collected Pulps by Bill Pronzini, Verdict of Three by Michael Gilbert. Earlier owner's name on the first page. Light edgewear. In very good condition.
Language: English
Published by Moody Press, Chicago, IL 1962
- Hardcover
Seller: Christian Book Store, Inman, U.S.A.Christian Book Store
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. how to tackle the complex problem of peaceof mind.
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Published by Davis Publications, New York 1976
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 13 short stories. Featured are November Story by Barbara Callahan, Sweet Fever by Bill Pronzini, The Christmas Masque by S.S. Rafferty, The Two Sisters by Joyce Harrington, The Last of the Breed by Robert Edward Eckels, Advic…e Unlimited by Douglas Shea, The Great Dormitory Mystery by S. N. Farber, The Arabic Numeral Mystery by Joanna L. Estep, Mr. Eastwood's Adventure by Agatha Christie, The Scavengers by Kelly H. Blau, The Running Man by David Ely, The Dark Intuition by Hugh Pentecost, Capt. Leopold: The Impossible Murder by Edward D. Hoch. The Christie was originally published in 1924 under the title The Mystery of the Spanish Shawl. A 1/2 inch separation of paper at the base of the spine. Sticker scar to the surface of the rear cover. In good condition.
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Published by Davis Publications, New York 1972
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 14 short stories. Featured are Pierre Chambrun Defends Himself by Hugh Pentecost, Fall of A Hero by Jon L. Breen, A Matter of Trust by Joan Richter, The Theft of the Foggy Film by Edward D. Hoch, Memorial to Speke by H.R.F. Keating…, Library Fuzz by James Holding, Something Like Growning Pains by Lika Van Ness, The F. Scott Fitzgerald Murder Case by Theodore Mathieson, Hunting Season by Jerrold Phaon, The "Variety" Murder Case by Dennis Marks, Autumn Madness by John Lutz, The Good Companions by Dana Lyon, The Niece From Scotland by Christianna Brand, Dr. Coffee an the Whiz Kid by Lawrence G. Blochman. Light edge wear. In very good condition.
Published by Walter J. Black 1970's 1970
- Hardcover
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Very Good.
Published by Walter J. Black 1970's 1970
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

ELLERY QUEEN KRIMINALMAGAZINE 7; Verdens Mest Laeste Kriminal Magasin 1970
Soderberg, Bitten (editor)(Hugh Pentecost; Louis Gregory Low; Anthony Gilbert; Roy Lester-Pond; A. H. Z. Carr; Elsin Ann Gardner; Edward D. Hoch; Michael Gilbert)
Published by Spektrums Pocketboger, Copenhagen 1970
- Softcover
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Seller: Books from the Crypt, N. Potomac, U.S.A.Books from the Crypt
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. First Edition. [1st printing](1970); #7. Includes "Stikkeren" by Hugh Pentecost; "Advokat pa afveje" by Louis Gregory Low; "Det store smykkekup!" by Anthony Gilbert; "Et spil om liv og dod" by Roy Lester-Pond; "Manddrab" by A. H. Z. Carr; "Pa vid g. ." by Elsin Ann Gardner;…"Billetter til de fortabte" by Edward D. Hoch; "bag fjendens linjer" by Michael Gilbert. (Apologies for errors, we are not Danish speakers.) Small, creased bump/tear at front foredge, cover and following three pages; tanning; sticker on rear; minor scuffs and a little rubbing. Book.

ELLERY QUEEN'S ANTHOLOGY: Spring - Summer 1981, Volume 41
Ellery Queen (Hugh Pentecost; H. G. Wells; Edward D. Hoch; Victor Canning; Joyce Harrington; Charlene Weir; Lawrence Treat; Robert Edward Eckels; Barry Perowne; Richard Matheson; James Holding; Berkely Mather; Jon L. Breen; Jean Darling; more)
Published by Davis Publications, NY 1981
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Periodical
Seller: Books from the Crypt, N. Potomac, U.S.A.Books from the Crypt
Contact seller5-star sellerWraps. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. 1st printing, 1981. Digest-sized. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Dark Saga" (short novel) by Hugh Pentecost; "The Door in the Wall" by H. G. Wells; "The Spy at the Crime Writers Congress" by Edward D. Hoch; "Baskets of Apples and Roses" by Victor Canning; "The Couple Next Door" by J…oyce Harrington; "The Palindrome Syndrome" by Charlene Weir; "F As in Frame-Up" by Lawrence Treat; "The Great Bread Swindle" by Robert Edward Eckels; "Raffles on the Riviera" by Barry Perowne; "Needle in the Heart" by Richard Matheson; "The Mutilated Scholar" by James Holding; "Treasure Trove" by Berkely Mather; "The Flying Thief of Oz" by Jon L. Breen; "Never to Be Lost Again" by Jean Darling; "The Talking Tree" by George Sumner Albee; "The Tale of Djemal" by Patricia Highsmith; "The Kumquats Affair" by Francis M. Nevins, Jr.; "The Adventure of the Honest Swindler" by Ellery Queen; "Miss Phipps Discovers America" by Phyllis Bentley. Creasing; rubbing; corner wear; tanning. Magazine.
More imagesELLERY QUEEN'S MYSTERY - Oct, 1973
Philip MacDonald / Edward D. Hoch / Robert Twohy / William Bankier / Lillian de la Torre / Josh Pachter /Kelly H. Blau / Junius T. Podrug / Henry T. Parry / Jon L. Breen / Robert Rdward Eckels / Michael Gilbert / Florence V. Mayberry / Gerald Kersh / Hugh Pentecost
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Seller: The Book Abyss, St. Paul, U.S.A.The Book Abyss
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- Oct, 1973 issue. --- Crime stories including authors: ---- Philip MacDonald / Edward D. Hoch / Robert Twohy / William Bankier / Lillian de la…Torre / Josh Pachter /Kelly H. Blau / Junius T. Podrug / Henry T. Parry / Jon L. Breen / Robert Rdward Eckels / Michael Gilbert / Florence V. Mayberry / Gerald Kersh / Hugh Pentecost. . .See photos for additional content. . .
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Seller: The Book Abyss, St. Paul, U.S.A.The Book Abyss
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- Mid-Jul, 1982 issue. --- Crime stories including authors: ---- Edward D. Hoch --- Ursula Curtiss --- Janwillem van de Wetering --- Celia Dale --- Henry T. Parry --- Clark Howard --- Jack Ritchie --- Pe…ter Lovesey --- Margaret Lacey --- William Brittain --- Jeffry Scott --- H. R. F. Keating --- Jack Tracy --- Hugh Pentecost. . .See photos for additional content. . .
Published by Dallas Theological Seminary 1958
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Seller: Bank of Books, Ventura, U.S.A.Bank of Books
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Add to basketStapled paper cover. Condition: Good. cracked binding Book shows common (average) signs of wear and use. Binding is still tight. Covers are intact but may be repaired. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed.

ELLERY QUEEN'S Mystery Magazine: February, Feb. 1979
Ellery Queen (Edward D. Hoch; Anthony Bloomfield; Joyce Harrington; Jon L. Breen; Hugh Pentecost; Ernest Savage; Ruth Rendell; Thomas Walsh; Carol Weiss Rosenberg; William Bankier; H. R. F. Keating; Bill Pronzini; Michael Gilbert; Otto Penzler +)
Published by Davis Publications, NY 1979
- Periodical
Seller: Books from the Crypt, N. Potomac, U.S.A.Books from the Crypt
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Add to basketSingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 73, no. 2 (Whole No. 423). Byline cover with Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes. Includes "The Man Who Shot the Werewolf" by Edward D. Hoch; "Kidnaping - British Style" by Anthony Bloomfield; "Happy Birthday, Darling" by Joyce Harrington; "Revival in Eastport" by Jon L. Breen; "Jer…icho and the Million-to-One Clue" by Hugh Pentecost; "Mr. Fixit" by Ernest Savage; "On the Path" by Ruth Rendell; "The Stillness at 3:25" by Thomas Walsh; "Old Man's Bargain" by Carol Weiss Rosenberg; "Devil's Advocate" by William Bankier; "Mrs. Craggs in the House of Lords" by H. R. F. Keating; "The Private Eye Who Collected Pulps" by Bill Pronzini; "Verdict of Three" by Michael Gilbert; "Mystery Newsletter" by Otto Penzler & Chris Steinbrunner; "The Jury Box" by Jon L. Breen. Creasing; tanning; minor rear cover wet spots; corner wear; short tear at spine heel. No label, never was. Book.

ELLERY QUEEN'S Mystery Magazine: November, Nov. 1972
Ellery Queen (Hugh Pentecost; Jon L. Breen; Joan Richter; Edward D. Hoch; H. R. F. Keating; James Holding; Lika Van Ness; Theodore Mathieson; Jerrold Phaon; Dennis Marks; John Lutz; Dana Lyon; Christianna Brand; Lawrence G. Blochman; John Dickson Carr)
Published by Davis Publications, NY 1972
- Periodical
Seller: Books from the Crypt, N. Potomac, U.S.A.Books from the Crypt
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Add to basketSingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 60, no. 5 (Whole No. 348). Includes "Pierre Chambrun Defends Himself" by Hugh Pentecost; "Fall of a Hero" by Jon L. Breen; "A Matter of Trust" by Joan Richter; "The Theft of the Foggy Film" by Edward D. Hoch; "Memorial to Speke" by H. R. F. Keating; "Library Fuzz" by James Holding…; "Something Like Growing Pains" by Lika Van Ness; "The F. Scott Fitzgerald Murder Case" by Theodore Mathieson; "Hunting Season" by Jerrold Phaon; "The 'Variety' Murder Case" by Dennis Marks; "Autumn Madness" by John Lutz; "The Good Companions" by Dana Lyon; "The Niece from Scotland" by Christianna Brand; "Dr. Coffee and teh Whiz Kid" by Lawrence G. Blochman; "The Jury Box" (department) by John Dickson Carr. Several small dark spots or stains; creasing; mild tanning and foxing. Book.

ELLERY QUEEN'S ANTHOLOGY: Spring - Summer 1981, Volume 41
Ellery Queen (Hugh Pentecost; H. G. Wells; Edward D. Hoch; Victor Canning; Joyce Harrington; Charlene Weir; Lawrence Treat; Robert Edward Eckels; Barry Perowne; Richard Matheson; James Holding; Berkely Mather; Jon L. Breen; Jean Darling; more)
Published by Davis Publications, NY 1981
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Periodical
Seller: Books from the Crypt, N. Potomac, U.S.A.Books from the Crypt
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Add to basketWraps. Condition: Very Good-. 1st printing, 1981. Digest-sized. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Dark Saga" (short novel) by Hugh Pentecost; "The Door in the Wall" by H. G. Wells; "The Spy at the Crime Writers Congress" by Edward D. Hoch; "Baskets of Apples and Roses" by Victor Canning; "The Couple Next Door" by Joyce Harr…ington; "The Palindrome Syndrome" by Charlene Weir; "F As in Frame-Up" by Lawrence Treat; "The Great Bread Swindle" by Robert Edward Eckels; "Raffles on the Riviera" by Barry Perowne; "Needle in the Heart" by Richard Matheson; "The Mutilated Scholar" by James Holding; "Treasure Trove" by Berkely Mather; "The Flying Thief of Oz" by Jon L. Breen; "Never to Be Lost Again" by Jean Darling; "The Talking Tree" by George Sumner Albee; "The Tale of Djemal" by Patricia Highsmith; "The Kumquats Affair" by Francis M. Nevins, Jr.; "The Adventure of the Honest Swindler" by Ellery Queen; "Miss Phipps Discovers America" by Phyllis Bentley. Creasing; rubbing; mild tanning. Magazine.
Published by DETECTIVE BOOK CLUB/WALTER J. BLACK
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1986 OR NEWER PRINTING. NO DJ AS ISSUED. COVER HAS LIGHT SHELF WEAR. PRICE IN PENCIL ON FLY-LEAF. PAGE HAVE LIGHT WEAR WITH A LITTLE WRINKLE ON ONE PAGE. MYSTERY. 5.75'' X 7.75''. WE USE BUBBLE MAILERS.
Published by mccall corp
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Language: English
Published by Ediciones Aura, Colección Magazine del Misterio nº 4, 1976, Barcelona. 1976
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Seller: Librería y Editorial Renacimiento, S.A., VALENCINA DE LA CONCEPCIÓN, SpainLibrería y Editorial Renacimiento, S.A.
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19x13. 157 pgs. 600131.

ACADEMY MYSTERY NOVELLAS: Women Sleuths, Police Procedurals, Locked Room Puzzles, Great British Detectives ["MYSTERY QUARTET"]
Edited by Martin H. Greenberg, Bill Pronzini, Edward D. Hoch; Margaret Cole, Mignon Eberhart, Cornell Woolrich, Marcia Muller, Ed McBain, Donald Westlake, Georges Simenon, Hugh Pentecost, John Dickson Carr, Bill Pronzini, Leslie Charteris
Language: English
Published by Academy Chicago Publishers, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. 1987
- Softcover
Seller: Eric James, Lewisporte, CanadaEric James
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Soft Cover. Four mass market paperbacks without the slipcase, all with a tiny price sticker on the front cover, all with a large bookstore rubber stamp inside the front cover, all otherwise in very clean and unmarked Very Good ++ unread condion except as noted; Women, 224 pages, accidental crease to top front corner; Police, 224… pages; Locked, 228 pages; Great, 220 pages.
Published by Walter J. Black 1970's 1970
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Book Club edition. (Detective Book Club, detective and mystery fiction ) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Published by Walter J. Black 1970's 1970
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Detective Book Club edition. (detective stories) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
ELLERY QUEEN'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE 1972 NOVEMBER
hugh pentecost, edward hoch, lawrence blochman, h r f keating, etc
Published by davis publication
- Periodical
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
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ELLERY QUEEN'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE, 1972 NOVEMBER
h r f keating, lawrence blochman, high pentecost, edward hoch, etc
Published by davis publications
- Periodical
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
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Seller: Laura Books, Georgetown, AustraliaLaura Books
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. slight wear to cover edges, some library marks, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: slight edge wear, library sticker spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
ELLERY QUEEN'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE, 1956 APRIL
hugh pentecost, mignon eberhart, frederick nebel, henry longfellow, h g wells, john buchan, etc
Published by mercury publications
- Periodical
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
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Published by London: Morgan and Scott 1880
- Hardcover
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Add to basketCondition: GOOD. Circa 1880s. RARE in Original binding. Handsome dark brown hardcover with decorative gilt and black stamping. Bevelled. 200pp. GOOD for age. Binding sound but a bit wobbly. Owner's name. Pages browning.
Published by Walter J. Black 1970's 1970
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fair. Acceptable condition. 3 books in 1. Book Club edition. (Detectives, Crime, Mystery) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.