Hal Ellson: First Edition (137 results)
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Published by Dell, New York 1971
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing # 3976 of this collection of thirteen murder / mystery short stories. Featured are One-Armed Bandit by Dan Sontup, Never Kill for Love by C. B. Gilford, These Daises Told by Arthur Porges, Canine Accomplice by Grover Brinkman, The Accidental Widow by Ro…bert Colby, Twilight Thunder by Edward Hoch, Images by Michael Brett, The Skim by Richard Deming, One Way by John Lutz, That Guy What Laughs Last by Phillip Tremont, The Private Eye of Irving Anvil by Richard Hardwick, Holiday by Hal Elson and The Heir by Talmage Powell. Light edgewear. Light reading creases to the spine. Light rubbing to the dark cover. Age toning to the pages. In Very Good Condition.
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Published by Dell, New York 1964
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing # 5642 of this collection of short stories. The best of Mike Shayne's mystery magazine. Light edgewear. A 1-inch semi-closed split to the corner of the spine. In good condition.
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Published by Renown Publications, New York 1970
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Periodical
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Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of one short novel, a lost story reprint, a new novelet and 5 short stories. Featured are Big House Blues by Brett Halliday, Walk Away Fast by Hal Ellson, The Syndicate Man by Max Van Derveer, The Deadly Odds by Clayton Matthews, A Simple…Respectful Gesture by Barry J. Malzberg, A Knowledge of the City by Stephen Barr, Resurrection of Jenny Carroll by Robert Colby, Inflationary Spiral by Edward Wellen. Spine slant. Moderate rubbing to the front cover. Reading creases to the spine and front cover. In fair condition.
Language: English
Published by Ace. 1961. 1961
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: BRIAN MCMILLAN, BOOKS, Traer, IA, U.S.A.BRIAN MCMILLAN, BOOKS
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st ed. #D-522. PB. G-VG. Mod. brwnd leaves in little read cv wi/light roll; about 1/2 closed edge tear/assoc. creases that detract little. A JD novel.

ELLERY QUEEN'S ANTHOLOGY: Fall - Winter 1981, Volume 42
Ellery Queen (Hal Ellson; Patricia Highsmith; Julian Symons; Christianna Brand; Jacob Hay; James Powell; Jon L. Breen; Michael Harrison; R. Bretnor; Isaac Asimov; Jeff Sweet; Mary Braund; William Brittain; Joyce Porter; Lawrence Treat; Hugh Pentecost +)
Published by Davis Publications, NY 1981
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Periodical
Seller: Books from the Crypt, N. Potomac, MD, U.S.A.Books from the Crypt
Contact seller5-star sellerWraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. 1st printing, 1981. Digest-sized. Cover photo. Includes "Introduction"; "The Last Answer" by Hal Ellson; "The Gracious, Pleasant Life of Mrs. Afton" by Patricia Highsmith; "Credit To Shakespeare" by Julian Symons; "Blood Brothers" by Christianna Brand; "The Opposite Number" by Jacob Hay; "Th…e Beddoes Scheme" by James Powell; "The Lithuanian Eraser Mystery" by Jon L. Breen; "Wit's End" by Michael Harrison; "A Matter of Equine Ballistics" by R. Bretnor; "The Man Who Never Told a Lie" by Isaac Asimov; "Over the Borderline" by Jeff Sweet; "Whatever Happened to Barty Wilson?" by Mary Braund; "Mr. Strang Picks Up the Pieces" by William Brittain; "Dover Does Some Spadework" by Joyce Porter; "C as in Crime" by Lawrence Treat; "The Long Cry for Help" by Hugh Pentecost; "The Adventure of the Three R's" by Ellery Queen; "The Tiger of the Mekong" by MacLean O'Spelin; "Night Fear" by Lika Van Ness; "The Tragedy at Brookbend Cottage" by Ernest Bramah; "Blind Man's Bluff" by Roy Vickers. Tanning; foxing; rear cover a little soiled; minor bug damage and creasing; edge and corner wear; top end marked in green spray. Magazine.
Published by Popular 1952
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Arundel Books
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Book is in good condition. General shelf and handling wear; tanning to pages. Interior is clean.
Published by Ballantine Books. New York: Ballantine Books, Inc. 1953
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
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Published by ACE H SERIES, 1967
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
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Published by Flying Eagle Publications, New York 1960
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Periodical
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, CanadaScene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 2 novelettes and 11 short stories. Featured are She Asked For it by Fletcher Flora (a novelette), New Year's Party by Alson J. Smith (a novelette). Short stories are Goodbye by Charles Carpentier, She's Nothing but Trouble by Glenn… Canary, The Deserter by Hal Ellson, The Accuser by Robert Wallsten, Kill One Kill Two by H.A. Derosso, Survival by David Alexander, Deadly Error by Avram Davidson and Chester Cohen, The Prisoner by Lawrence Harvey, Heat Crazy by Virgie F. Shockley, Busybody by J. Simmons Scheb, Frustration by Anne Smith Ewing. Light edgewear. In near fine condition.
More imagesPublished by Popular Library 1950
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Friday's Child Books, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.Friday's Child Books
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Paperback. Condition: VG-. First paperback edition. Popular Library 219 Juvenile delinquency with death, dope and sex. At the beginning it has two pages describing city gangs of the time, and a three page glossary of gang terminology. Spine creased with a lean; edge wear; lower corner front cover creased several times; rubbed; l…ight soiling. Interior tanned, first 40 pages show faint evidence of water damage.
Published by ACE H SERIES, 1967
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
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Published by Ballantine Books. New York: Ballantine Books, Inc. 1953
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
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Mink is for a Minx: 1st Annual eition of the best from Mike Shayne's Mystery Magazine Death of a Dead Man , Partners of the Dark, Truck Drivers Like Girls, Murder Slick as a Whistle, The Marrow of Justice, Man on the Run, Death, My Love, Mink is for a Minx, Murder of an Unknown Man, and Corpus Delicti
Leo Margulies, ed - Brett Halliday (Davis Dresser - probably ghostwritten), Alson J Smith, Dorothy Madle, Arthur Porges, Hal Ellson, Dennis Lynds, John Douglas, Tighe Jerratt, James Holding, and Talmage Powell.
Published by Dell Publishing Co, Inc, New York, NY 1964
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.Lazy S Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. PBO - Paperback Original. A 1st print (stated) of a PBO of a Dell edition from the mid 1960s of a collection of the best stories from Mike Shayne's Mystery Magazine. Contents include Death of a Dead Man by Brett Halliday (Davis Dresser - probably ghostwritten), Partners of the Dark by… Alson J Smith, Truck Drivers Like Girls by Dorothy Madle, Murder Slick as a Whistle by Arthur Porges, The Marrow of Justice by Hal Ellson, Man on the Run by Dennis Lynds, Death, My Love by John Douglas, Mink is for a Minx by Tighe Jerratt, Murder of an Unknown Man by James Holding, and Corpus Delicti by Talmage Powell. Dell Book 5642. GGA cover. Light edge wear with some small chips to the fore edge and bottom corner of the front cover. Book store stamp (Libby's Used Book Store .) on the FFEP. The lightly browned pages are clean and crisp. A very good copy. Robert McGinnis (cover) (illustrator).

MIKE Shayne - Mystery Magazine (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 37, No. 1, November 1975 Published by Renown Publications Inc. - Murder At Random by Brett Halliday; A Needle In A Haystack a New Short - Victor Fiala by Hal Ellson
Brett Halliday; Hal Ellson; Herbert Harris; Robert W. Alexander; Albert Avellano; Charles W. Runyon; Frank Bury
Published by Renown Publications, Inc., New York, NY, USA. 1975
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, CanadaComic World
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Soft cover. Condition: Fair to Good, Reading Copy. First Collected Edition, PBO thus.. **FEATURE AND NOVELETS (1) Murder At Random by Brett Halliday (2) The New Victor Fiala Case - A Needle In A Haystack a New Short by Hal Ellson **STORIES (1) Death In His Heart by Herbert Harris (2) Terminal List by Robert W. Alexander (3) Fune…ral Talent by Albert Avellano (4) An Act Of Simple Kindness by Charles W. Runyon (5) The Big Fix by Frank Bury >> writing on first page; Cover creasing; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). Book.
Published by Popular Library, NY 1950
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Valley Books, AMHERST, MA, U.S.A.Valley Books
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. #219, First Printing. 158pp. Cover by Rudolph Belarski. Slight wear. Photos on request. Size: Mass Marker.
Published by ACE H SERIES, 1967
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
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Language: English
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons 1949
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Black Cat Books, Shelter Island, NY, U.S.A.Black Cat Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardbound in unclipped dust jacket. 1st edition. 'A' on the title page. Wear to dust jacket edges that show some chipping.
Language: English
Published by Monarch Books, Inc., Derby, CT 1959
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bookworks, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bookworks
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, 1959. Monarch Books #137. Damp staining to the upper corner margins of the second half of the book. The book is otherwise in very nice condition.
Published by Ballantine Books 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Chipping along top edges of jacket.

Mike Shayne - Mystery Magazine (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 45, No.4 April 1981 Published by Renown Publications Inc. Fit for A Corpse by Brett Halliday; Gary Alexander; Richard Deming; Hal Ellson; Edward D. Hoch; E.L Knouse; Talmadge Powell; Peter Magn
Brett Halliday; Edward D.Hoch; Richard Deming; Talmadge Powell; Peter Death; Gary Alexandra; Hal Ellson; E.L Knouse; Lenora K. Rogers; James M. Reasoner; Paul Young
Published by Renown Publications, Inc., New York, NY, USA. 1981
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, CanadaComic World
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. First Collected Edition, PBO thus.. **FEATURE AND NOVELETS (1) Fit for a corpse by Brett Halliday **STORIES (1) Rubbish by Edward D.Hoch (2) Mother Love by Richard Deming (3) The beacon by Talmadge Powell (4) Faith unto death by Peter death (5) Personality conflict by Gary Alexandra (6)…Salami on rye by Hal Ellson (7) Deadly Sunday by E.L Knouse (8) Another close call by Lenora K. Rogers (9) Outback by James M. Reasoner (10) Dont the windows look nice by Paul Young. >> Minor cover creaisng; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. GGA - {Good Girl Art) Painted Cover (illustrator). Book.
Published by Ballantine Books. New York: Ballantine Books, Inc. 1956
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
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Published by Ballantine Books. New York: Ballantine Books, Inc. ,
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
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Published by Popular Library Books. NY: Popular Library, Inc. 1950
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
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Published by belmont book, 1964
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
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Published by Ballantine Books. New York: Ballantine Books, Inc. ,
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- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
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More imagesEllery Queen's Mystery Magazine August 1958
Edited by Ellery Queen with stories by Rufus King, C.S. Forester, Hal Ellson and others
Published by Davis Publications, Concord, NH 1958
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.biblioboy
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. 1st Edition. Concord, NH: Davis Publications . Davis Publications , NH, 1958 First edition 130 page Digest Size Magazine.Edited by Ellery Queen with stories by Rufus King, C.S. Forester, Hal Ellson and others . Contents page in Photos A very good c…opy with light dust soiling, light edge wear, text lightly toned. See Photos bx 14.

BLEEDING HEARTS
Hitchcock, Alfred (editor) (Robert Bloch; H. A. DeRosso; Jack Ritchie; Richard Hardwick; Michael Brett; Richard Deming; Robert Alan Blair; Frank Sisk; Hal Ellson; Fletcher Flora; Donald Honig; Theodore Mathieson; John Lutz; Talmage Powell)
Published by Dell Books, New York 1974
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: WF Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, CanadaWF Sandercombe
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 238 pp. Dell Book 1420. Some edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. The cover features Alfred Hitchcock, Bela Lugosi and a skeleton playing poker. This anthology contains: The Play's the Thing by Robert Bloch; The Executioner by H. A. DeRosso; Man on a…Leash by Jack Ritchie; The Deep Six by Richard Hardwick; Hidden Tiger by Michael Brett; The Sensitive Juror by Richard Deming; Fat Jow and Chance by Robert Alan Blair; Slay the Wicked by Frank Sisk; Into the Morgue by Hal Ellson; I'll Be Loving You by Fletcher Flora; Motive: Another Woman by Donald Honig; The Brotherhood by Theodore Mathieson; The Final Reel by John Lutz; and Chimps Ain't Chumps by Talmage Powell. Book.

THE SAINT - Volume 22, number 1 - April 1965
Charteris, Leslie; Santesson, Hans Stefan (editors) (Phyllis Bentley; Hal Ellson; Robert L. Fish; J. Jefferson Farjeon; Rufus King)
Published by Fiction Publishing Company, New York 1965
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: WF Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, CanadaWF Sandercombe
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 160 pp. Digest format. Light wear with a faint date stamp on the front cover. This issue contains: Instead of the Saint by Leslie Charteris; Miss Phipps Considers the Cat by Phyllis Bentley; Up on the Mountain by Hal Ellson; Bed Time Story by Robert L. Fish; The Gambler Hated Rats… by J. Jefferson Farjeon; and A Lonely Lovely Lady by Rufus King; along with the usual features. Size: 12mo. Book.

MIKE Shayne - Mystery Magazine (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 42, No. 1 Jan 1978 Published by Renown Publications Inc. - The Miami Connection by Brett Halliday; Hal Ellson; Jack Neworth; Lawrence Treat;
Brett Halliday; James M. Reasoner; Chains; Philip Segal; C.G. Cobb; Hal Ellson; Lorraine Marise; Moss Tadrack; Charles Peterson; Edward Van Der Rhoer
Published by Renown Publications, Inc., New York, NY, USA. 1978
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, CanadaComic World
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Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. First Collected Edition, PBO thus.. **FEATURE AND NOVELETS (1) The Miami Connection by Brett Halliday (2) Flanagan Faked by Carl Hoffman (3) Funeral In Peachtree by Frank Sisk **STORIES (1) The Bottle Of Wine by Lawrence Treat (2) A Black Leather Cap by Hall Ellson (3) A Death In Topanga… by Jack Neworth (4) The Last Tow Know by Helene Juarez Phipps >> ink on front cover; piercing on front and back cover; Writing inside front cover; indent sto covers. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. GGA - {Good Girl Art) Painted Cover (illustrator). Book.
Published by Lancer Books, New York 1961
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: MLC Books, Northfield, MN, U.S.A.MLC Books
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Paperback original, 71-301. Lightly rubbed and edgeworn. Tanned, spine uncreased. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.