Joe Rayter (32 results)
Language: English
Published by Pocket Books, New York, 1955
- Softcover
Seller: Gold Country Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.Gold Country Books
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US$ 12.20
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Soft cover. Condition: Very good, First paperback edition. // Shipped carefully packed in a sturdy box. "Blackmail, violence and murder in an offbeat Mexican art colony." Pocket Book #1145. George Zeil (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by M.S. Mill and William Morrow and Company, 1955
- Hardcover
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.Redux Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover with DJ. Pages are unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with tape marks where dust jacket was affixed. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear. Book has a slight musty smell from basement storage. Book slightly shelf-cocked.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or…next business day.
Published by Pocket Books. New York: Pocket Books, Inc., 1956
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. first edition. 1132 good - very good, cover scratches, creases Cover by James Meese. paperback.
Published by Pocket Books. New York: Pocket Books, Inc., 1955
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. first edition. 1070 very good Cover by James Meese. paperback.
Published by Pocket Books. New York: Pocket Books, Inc., 1955
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. first edition. 1070 very good -fine, reading crease Cover by James Meese. paperback.
Published by Pocket, New York, 1957
- Softcover
Seller: Steve Kilby, Guelph, ON, CanadaSteve Kilby
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good. First Pocket printing. Light creases to the spine. Dealer's stamp on the first page. Darkening to the side of the pages. George Zeil (illustrator).
Published by Pocket, New York, 1956
- Softcover
Seller: Steve Kilby, Guelph, ON, CanadaSteve Kilby
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Fair. First Pocket printing. Light creases to the spine. Dealer's stamp on the inside of the cover. Original price crossed out on the cover. Water stain to the top of the first few pages. Three tiny ink marks to the top corner of the front cover. Darkening to the side of the pages. James Meese (illustrator)….
Published by Pocket Book Paperback #1070, New York, 1955
- Softcover
Seller: Nightingale Books, stoughton, MA, U.S.A.Nightingale Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. VG with large creases in red pictorial wraps with black & white lettering & cover art James Meese picturing a black-haired cookie with eyes wide-open in fright. Mystery about a P.I. who investigates five suspects who could have killed a noted lady psychiatrist. Mystery, Vintage Pap…erback.
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Published by Pocket Books, 1956
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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US$ 13.41
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1956. First Edition Thus. 178 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages are mildly tanned with minimal foxing. Mild cracking to front hinge, with first page being mildly loose. Paper cover has mild edge wear with mild corner curling. Notable creasing to covers and spine. Mild scratching and marking to co…vers.
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Published by Pocketbook, 1957
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bring it Back, LLC, Grand Junction, CO, U.S.A.Bring it Back, LLC
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US$ 15.00
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Add to basketsoftcover. Condition: very good. first. very good copy of Rayters' Stab in the dark slight creasing and some lower spine cover peeling. slight moisture damage on backcover. front cover tight. mylar wraps for protection.
Published by Pocket Books. New York: Pocket Books, Inc., 1955
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. first edition. 1070 near fine, unread Cover by James Meese. paperback.
Published by M.S. Mill Co., Inc./ William Morrow & Company, New York, 1955
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. 1st Edition. 218p. A hardcover book in good condition with a like dustjacket. The jacket flaps are glued down to the inside covers of the book. Boards scuffed along the edges and jacket chipped and splitting. The spine is cockeyed, but the binding is still secure. Text unmarked.
Published by Pocket Book Paperback #1132, New York, 1956
- Softcover
Seller: Nightingale Books, stoughton, MA, U.S.A.Nightingale Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
US$ 18.00
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Printing. Near Fine to Fine in pictorial wraps with black & red lettering & cover art James Meese picturing a black-haired cookie with hands raised as a tuxedoed guy grabs her torn dress & prepared to slap her. Mystery about a P.I. who gets involved with a notorious divorcess who holds the k…ey to a murder. Mystery, Vintage Paperback.
Published by Pocket Books. New York: Pocket Books, Inc., 1956
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. first edition. 1132 near fine, unread Cover by James Meese. paperback.
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Published by Presses de la Cité
- Softcover
Seller: Ammareal, Morangis, FranceAmmareal
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US$ 7.29
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Bon. Couverture différente. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Different cover. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.
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Published by Pocket Books #1145, 1957
- Softcover
Seller: DreamHaven Books, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.DreamHaven Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. Pocket Books #1145. First Pocket Books printing. Cover by George Zeil. Murder/organized crime novel. Very good condition. Faint edge-wear on front and back covers. Small crease on upper right corner of front cover. Minor edge-wear on spine. Weak front hinge.
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Published by Pocket Book, 1955
- First Edition
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.My Book Heaven
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Printing. Pocket Book #1070. Good condition. Normal wear.
Published by Mill Morrow, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1955
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.Lazy S Books
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US$ 25.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A tantalizing crime involving some unusual people. Loss of upto .5" along to the edge runninf 2" on either side of the spine. Some rubbng to the front panel. A good to very good copy.
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Published by Ward, Lock & Co., 1957
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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US$ 26.28
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1957. First Edition. 189 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Clean pages with mild tanning and visible foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional marking…s overall. Mild sunning to spine. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Mild foxing to inside. Light rubbing and marking all over.
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Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Chamblin Bookmine, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.Chamblin Bookmine
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US$ 40.00
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Add to basket8Vo Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st ptg. 192pp. 1st printing; has Scribner's "A" on copyright page. Beige boards, red lettering, unclipped jacket in mylar sheath. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall book shelf/timew…ear, boardwear, small water spot on front board; foxing on inner boards, endpapers and textblock edges, light page patina throughout, PO stamp on frontleaf; moderate+ jacketwear, jacket edge and cornerwear, spotting, sunning.
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Published by Pocket Books, Inc., New York, 1956
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United KingdomRaymond Tait
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US$ 20.65
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Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. First US paperback edition. Pocket Book edition 1132. Originally published in hard covers by M.S. Mill in 1955. Some edge rubbing to the spine. Covers have a small crease to the bottom right corner of the front cover but otherwise only light edge and surface w…ear. Pages a little browned but otherwise unmarked. Cover illustration by James Meese. First printing. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Mee (illustrator).
Published by Presses de la cité
- Softcover
Seller: Librairie Alpha, Romans-sur-Isère, FranceLibrairie Alpha
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Add to basket1971, format poche n° 159; collection mystère - très bon état.
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Published by M. S. Mill Co., Inc., and William Morrow Company, New York, 1955
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare, Schenectady, NY, U.S.A.Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. First Edition. 218pp. Cloth. A mystery set in Mexico. Slight spine slant. A very good+ copy in very good dustjacket with two old tape mends to verso and a small scrape to rear panel. Dustjacket art by Herb Tauss. ; Octavo.
Published by Ward, Lock, GB, 1957
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United KingdomRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
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US$ 15.44
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: G++. G+ DW. 1st Edition. Front and rear hinges have been repaired/strengthened with white tape. VARIOUS LIBRAY MARKS.
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Published by Max Reinhardt, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: Book Grocer, Tullamarine, VIC, AustraliaBook Grocer
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Hardback. Joe Rayter, Max Reinhardt. Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerIn the gripping crime novel The Victim Was Important, Joe Rayter constructs a labyrinthine narrative around a murder that sends shockwaves through a tightly-knit community. This suspe…nseful tale uncovers the intricate web of secrets and power dynamics that defined the victim's life, forcing investigators to confront uncomfortable truths. Rayter masterfully details the painstaking process of piecing together clues, illustrating how a single, pivotal death can unravel an entire social fabric. The narrative presents a relentless pursuit of justice, revealing the profound impact of one individual's demise on many. This compelling work argues for the enduring significance of every life, even as it exposes the dark underbelly of human ambition. Hardback.
Published by Ward, Lock and Co, London, 1957
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United KingdomBookcase
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US$ 34.42
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Add to basketHard. Condition: Very Good. Very Good Minus. First Edition. DJ lightly rubbed and sunned with some wear to top edge including creasing and a couple of small tears. Top edge of spine and boards sunned, page edges a little tanned, else clean and tidy. Size: 12mo.
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Published by Presses de la Cité Collection Punch n° 73
- Softcover
Condition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketCouverture souple. Condition: bon. R160038903: Non daté. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Mouillures. 248 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.0872-Le roman policier.
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Published by Presses de la Cité Collection Mystère n° 159, 1971
- Softcover
Condition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketCouverture souple. Condition: bon. R160038359: 1971. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos abîmé, Intérieur frais. 248 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.0872-Le roman policier.
Language: French
Published by Presses de la Cité, Paris
- Softcover
Seller: Perolibros S.L., Madrid, M, SpainPerolibros S.L.
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Add to basketRústica comercial. Condition: Aceptable. Traduit de l'anglais par Denys Verguin. -- 248 p. -- Collection Punch, 73. -- Sin fecha, según el catálogo de la BnF ca. 1977.
- Hardcover
Seller: Ouromantiq Books, Brewster, NY, U.S.A.Ouromantiq Books
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US$ 55.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Morrow 1955. Jacket is Good with some wear, tear, fading, a little staining. Book is VG minus with rubbed extremities, pages clean (lightly yellowed), binding firm.
