Hammon Innes (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. Probably 1st (NAP). Part of the Life World Library series An excellent cultural reference.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket has small closed tear on the spine near the M of Mary .Hardcover edition with original dust jacket. Pages are free of writing or highlighting.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. First edition. With dust jacket. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Not price-clipped. No markings or inscriptions. Paper toned. Covers with rubbed edges and corners. Dust jacket rubbed and with small amounts of loss at top and bottom of spine; now in protective cover.

Softcover. Condition: Good. A White Circle Pocket Edition. C.D. 434. 192 p. 18 cm. Paperback. Light wear. Paper browned. What makes a man commit every known crime? What makes a man throw love away.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 219 pages. cover and spine worn and creased, text tanned.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 222 pages. Cover worn.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book Condition — Very Good: Missing pieces (top-left corner, towards the spine of dust jacket), creases to top-right corner, tears across rear cover, heavy bumping to the jacket's edges and corners. Protected by plastic slipcover. Publisher's original hardback binding in good shape. Text block shows its age, tanned but good page edges. Pages internally are clean and tidy. Book remains tightly bound. The first edition hardback of Dead and Alive, published by Collins, is a scarce and highly sought-after title, particularly in copies retaining the original dust jacket in good condition. Innes, renowned for his adventure and thriller novels, has a dedicated collector following, and early printings like this one are prized for their rarity and representation of his engaging narrative style. This edition is especially desirable to collectors of post‑war British thriller fiction. Dead and Alive is a taut and suspenseful thriller, following its characters through danger, intrigue, and high-stakes adventure. With vivid characterization, relentless pacing, and atmospheric tension, Hammond Innes crafts a novel that exemplifies the skill and excitement that made him a favourite in mid-twentieth-century British crime and adventure fiction.…

Condition: Gut. Lizenzausgabe. S. 381, ill. Einband, mit Kurzbiographie im Anhang. Leichte Gebrauchs- oder Lagerspuren: Leicht leseschief, Ecken und Kanten leicht berieben und Rücken bestoßen. Buchblock innen gut erhalten mit fester Bindung, sauber, ohne Markierungen. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 378 8°, 19cm, gebundene Ausgabe, Halbleder, ohne Schutzumschlag, mit Lesebändchen, blau-grauer Farbkopfschnitt, Buchrücken / Rückentitel mit Goldprägung.…