John M Halliday (64 results)

Wraps. Condition: Good. Vol. 46, no. 5. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Medici Casket" (novelet) by Brett Halliday; "Murder Behind the Bar" (novelet) by W. L. Fieldhouse; "A Matter of Memories" (novelet) by L. J. Washburn; "Midnight Jogger" by Gene DeWeese; "Homer's Odyssey" by Jean Darling; "Scavenger's Daughter" by Alan J. Warren; "Where There's a Will" by Willi M. Stevens; "The Survivor" by Betty Ren Wright; "The Ten Code Caper" by Wade Mosby. Features: "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball.Mild cover stains (see scan); creasing; stress; tanning. Magazine. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 49, no. 4. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art by Pecorar for "A Dark Night with a Blind Lady" (novel) by Brett Halliday. Includes "Doctor Odo's Power" by William M. Stephens; "Bank Examiner" by Richard E. Givan; "Ninety Days" by Mel Washburn; "The Sidewinder" by D. L. Clayton; "Wasps" by James Gray; "Giles' House" by Jeffrey Goddin; "The Trove" by Michael T. Shoemaker; "The Orphan of Coventry Road" by Marvin L. Shaw. Features: "Mike's Mail"; "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball. Front hinge creasing; lean; minor tanning. Book.…

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 46, no. 5. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Medici Casket" (novelet) by Brett Halliday; "Murder Behind the Bar" (novelet) by W. L. Fieldhouse; "A Matter of Memories" (novelet) by L. J. Washburn; "Midnight Jogger" by Gene DeWeese; "Homer's Odyssey" by Jean Darling; "Scavenger's Daughter" by Alan J. Warren; "Where There's a Will" by Willi M. Stevens; "The Survivor" by Betty Ren Wright; "The Ten Code Caper" by Wade Mosby. Features: "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball. Tanning; creasing; edge and corner wear. Magazine. …

Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 43, no. 11. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Murder at Mardis Gras" (short novel) by Brett Halliday; "Circle of Death" (novelet) by David Knox; "Stairway to Nowhere" (novelet) by Edward D. Hoch & Joseph Cummings; "The Tuesday Murders" by Gary Brandner; "The Fourth Homer" by Michael Avallone; "Five Easy Lessons" by James M. Reasoner; "Dinner for a Dead Man" by Gary Alexander; "A Will and a Way" by Sidney Richardson. Special Features: "Mike Shayne Mystery makers"; "Who Wrote It?; "Stiff Competition" by John Ball. Tanning; minor soiling, bumps and dings. Magazine. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 41, no. 2. Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Stolen Jewels Caper" (short novel) by Brett Halliday; "Who Killed Johnny Roselli?" (True Mafia Feature) by David Mazroff; "It Must Be You, Harry" by Ernest Savage; "Pure Rotten" by John Lutz; "Death in a Small Hotel" by Wilhelmina Raisbeck; "Comingor" by James M. Reasoner; "Baptism of Blood" by Herbert Harris; "Quiet Neighboorhood" by Kathleen Hershey. Tanning; spine and rear hinge sunned; creasing. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Printing. paper magazine Condition is fine, has light crease on spine, faint hinge crease front cover, no writing, stamps or labels, light toning, cover bright and glossy, a beautiful looking magazine.WRAPPED IN A PLASTIC BAG TO PROTECT CONDITION OF BOOK.We have other titles in this genre in stock and give discounts in shipping on additional books sent in the same package, .Summary - Renown Publications, Reseda, California, 1980. Magazine."Mayhem In The Magic City" (Brett Halliday), "Death Of A Pulpster" (Mike Taylor), "Sweet Violets" (Michael Avallone), "Time Out For Murder" (Larry Sternig), "Sweet Alice" (Clayton Matthews). Feature: Carroll John Daly, Pulp Pioneer Of The Private Eye (William F. Nolan).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of one short novel, two novelets and six short stories. Featured are Death in Texas by Brett Halliday, (short novel), The Tenth File by Jerry Jacobson (novelet), Million Dollar Murder by W.F. Fieldhouse (novelet), Kemidov's Treasure by James M. Reasoner, Iced by Hal Charles, The Final Performance by Patrick Scaffeti, John, The Confidence Chap by Arthur Moore, Sherlock Holmes and the Obligatory Love Scene by Lee Duigon, Rendezvous by John M. Herbert. A 1/4-inch V chip to the base of the spine. In very good condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of one novella, seven short stories and two articles. Featured are Novella - Mayhem in the Magic City. Short stories - Edward D. Hoch The Daltonic Fireman (2099), James M. Reasoner & L.J. Washburn The Singer at Dawn (45 A.D.) Mike Taylor Death of a Pulpster (1935), Michael Avallone Sweet Violets (1888) Larry Sternig Time Out For Murder (1944) Clayton Matthews Sweet Alice (1932) Paul Gleeson Don't Touch that Dial (1949). The feature articles are William F. Nolan Pulp Pioneer of the Private Eye (1927-1940) John Ball Stiff Competition (350 B.C. - 1980 A.D.). SIGNED by James M. Reasoner and L.J. Washburn above their stories. Light edge wear. In very good condition. Signed by Author.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Printing. Murder mystery magazine, Condition is near fine, no creases on spine, light hinge crease front cover, small scrape on front cover center edge and corners on back cover slight bumped. slight edge wear, no writing or stamps, inside beginning to age, cover is bright and glossy, .WRAPPED IN A PLASTIC BAG TO PROTECT CONDITION OF BOOK.We have other titles in this genre in stock and give discounts in shipping on additional books sent in the same package, .Summary - >"The Phoenix Gambit" (Brett Halliday), "Tracy's Last Party" ( A Major Lansing Novelet by William L. Fieldhouse) "Death On The Strip" - part 1 of 2 - (Gary Brandner), "Guardian Of The Hearth" (Richard Deming). and others.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 47, no. 1. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Return of the Beach Butcher" (short novel) by Brett Halliday; "The Happy New Year Muders" (novelet) by Mel D. Ames; "Terror Key" (novelet) by Mike Taylor; "The Lights Across the Lake" by Patrick Scaffetti; "A Metter of Perspective" by James M. Reasoner; "Vendetta" by Jay Fox; "The Featherston Whisperer" by Wade Mosby; "Let the puishment Fit the Crime" by Douglas Hiller. Features: "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball; "Mike's Mail". Creasing; edge and corner nicks and wear; tanning.. Book.…

Condition: Good. 1957. Third Edition. 56 pages. Paperback book. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition By This Publisher. 206 pages. "The first thing Gordon Craigie did was to hide the body. As head of Bridain's Department Z, Craigie knew that the cold-blooded murder of the Ambassador from the small nation of Shovia might well lead to war. So while the government and the police screamed for news of the missing diplomat, leading agent James Burke was assigned to track down his killer. Meanwhile tension was building between Britain and Shovia. Burke couldn't understand why Shovia was so hundry for war, but as he came closer to finding the answer, he would also find his life in danger and - his country's survival in peril ." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. PHOTO Cover! (illustrator). Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 41, no. 2. Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Stolen Jewels Caper" (short novel) by Brett Halliday; "Who Killed Johnny Roselli?" (True Mafia Feature) by David Mazroff; "It Must Be You, Harry" by Ernest Savage; "Pure Rotten" by John Lutz; "Death in a Small Hotel" by Wilhelmina Raisbeck; "Comingor" by James M. Reasoner; "Baptism of Blood" by Herbert Harris; "Quiet Neighboorhood" by Kathleen Hershey. Tanning; creasign with light roll. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 46, no. 1. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Beautiful But Dead" (novelet) by Brett Halliday; "Holiday Homicide" (novelet) by Patrick Scaffetti; "The Garrulous Garrity Grand Scam" (novelet) by Francis M. Nevins, Jr.; "A Singular Fascination" (novelet) by Phillip Sterling; "The Adventure of the Mocking Devil" by Charles Peterson; "All Summer Long" by Peter Notier; "Learn Murder By Mail" by Yuri Prizel; "The Movement" by Jay Fox; Features: "Mike Shayne Mystery makers"; "Mike Shamus" (cartoon strip) by Fred Fredericks; "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball. Creasing; minor tears and edge chips.tanning. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 43, no. 1. Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr. Cover art by Sid Bingham. Includes "Contract on a Corpse" (short novel) by Brett Halliday; "The Colonel Won't Attend" (novelet) by William L. Fieldhouse; "No Crime in the Hills" by John C. Boland; "The Shark Killer" by James M. Gilmore; "Murder Is My Business" by Bill Pronzini & Barry Malzberg; "Eve of Destruction" by D. C. Poyer; "In a Foreign City" by Edward D. Hoch; "Three Birds" by James M. Reasoner; "Cold Sea" by Moss Tadrack; "His Name Was Legion" by Bill Pronzini; "Pigeons" by James McKimmey; "The Little Room" by Jack Ritchie. Uncredited illustrations. Tanned; minor creasing and edgewear. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 37, no. 1. Edited by Cylvia Kleinman. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Casual Killers" (short Mike Shayne novel) by Brett Halliday; "Apple Orchard Murder Case" (novelet, Lucius Leffing) by Joseph Payne Brennan; "Hetacomb" by William L. Story; "A Piece of Rope" by Hal Ellson; "Escape" by Max Van Derveer; "Going Home" by M. R. Granbeck; "My Friend the Frog" by Arthur Moore; "The Clarion Call" by John Lutz. Creasing; edge and corner wear; tanning; light red spot on top end. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 47, no. 11. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Death on Skull Mountain" (short novel) by Brett Halliday; "The People's Defender" (novelet) by Ben Satterfield; "Dead Giveaway" by Dan J. Marlowe; "Smuggler" by Buzz Dixon; "The Fourth Friday" by Dick Stodghill; "Nothing New Under the Sun" by Jerry Jacobson; "Axefall" by Peter A. Hough; "The Matador Murder" by A. M. Lightner. Features: "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball. Small creased bump-tear at lower front edge. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 44, no. 10. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Mayhem in the Magic City" (short novel) by Brett Halliday; "The Daltonic Fireman (2099)" by Edward D. Hoch; "The Singer at Dawn (45 A.D.)" by James M. Reasoner & L. J. Washburn; "Death of a Pulpster (1935)" by Mike Taylor; "Sweet Violets (1888)" by Michael Avallone; "Time Out for Murder (1944)" by Larry Sternig; "Sweet Alice (1932)" by Clayton Matthews; "Don't Touch That Dial (1949)" by Paul Gleeson. Features: "Pulp Pioneer of the Private Eye (1927-1940)" by William F. Nolan; "Stiff Competition (350B.C.-1980 A.D.) (book reviews) by John Ball; "Mike Shayne Mystery Makers". Tanning; minor edge wear and creasing. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 43, no. 1. Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr. Cover art by Sid Bingham. Includes "Contract on a Corpse" (short novel) by Brett Halliday; "The Colonel Won't Attend" (novelet) by William L. Fieldhouse; "No Crime in the Hills" by John C. Boland; "The Shark Killer" by James M. Gilmore; "Murder Is My Business" by Bill Pronzini & Barry Malzberg; "Eve of Destruction" by D. C. Poyer; "In a Foreign City" by Edward D. Hoch; "Three Birds" by James M. Reasoner; "Cold Sea" by Moss Tadrack; "His Name Was Legion" by Bill Pronzini; "Pigeons" by James McKimmey; "The Little Room" by Jack Ritchie. Uncredited illustrations. Tanning; minor stress and corner wear. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 46, no. 9. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Death in Texas" (novelet) by Brett Halliday; "The Tenth File" (novelet) by Jerry Jacobson; "Million Dollar Murder" (novelet) by W. F. Feildhouse; "Kemidov's Treasure" by James M. Reasoner; "Iced" by Hal Charles; "The Final Performance" by Patrick Scaffeti; "John, The Confidence Chap" by Arthur Moore; "Sherlock Holmes and the Obligatory Love Scene" by Lee Duigon; "Rendezvous" by James M. Hebert. Features: "Mike's Mail"; "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball; "Movie Serial Ads". Minor creasing and tanning. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 37, no. 1. Edited by Cylvia Kleinman. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Casual Killers" (short Mike Shayne novel) by Brett Halliday; "Apple Orchard Murder Case" (novelet, Lucius Leffing) by Joseph Payne Brennan; "Hetacomb" by William L. Story; "A Piece of Rope" by Hal Ellson; "Escape" by Max Van Derveer; "Going Home" by M. R. Granbeck; "My Friend the Frog" by Arthur Moore; "The Clarion Call" by John Lutz. Tanning; minor soiling. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Pbk, 77 pages : illustrations ; 11 cm. 43rd ed. Covers tanned o/w a clean unmarked copy in good condition.[First aid in illness and injury ; Handbooks, manuals, etc] h2192.

Condition: Good. 1967. 3rd Edition. 168 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Collected Edition, PBO thus.. **FEATURE AND NOVELETS (1) The Guadeloupe Caper by Brett Halliday (2) Leave It To The Pro by Dick Stodghill (3) The House In Downey by Jerry Jacobson (4) Stiff Competition by John Ball (5) Methods For Murder by Larry T. Shaw **STORIES (1) Touch by Charles E. Fritch (2) Final Payoff by Robert Turner (3) Ambulance Report by Morgan Powell (4) Ambush in Bangkok by Mike Taylor (5) Cruising by M. J. Shimmel >> minor scuff on cover; indents to covers. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. GGA - {Good Girl Art) Painted Cover (illustrator). Book.…

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition book. …

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Octavo in white printed wraps; ii, 81 p.; 22 cm; bibliographical references (p. 81). Uncommon. Language and languages -- Congresses. Linguistics -- Congresses. Note(s): On title page: Claremont Graduate School, Apr. 22, 1988./ Panel discussion between M.A.K. Halliday and Sydney Lamb, moderated by John Regan. Fine with personal bookplate. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated).…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. ARGOSY Men Adventure Magazine Volume 366, #1 (January /1968; Popular Publications;) Photo Front Cover: Pat Caulfield; 132 pages including covers; Writers: Brett Halliday; Cornelius Johns; David Ash; Thomas Harris; Milt Machlin; Patrick Justin; Bill Surface; Pete Kuhlhoff; Bob Marx; Geoff Taylor; Tom Meredith; M. G. Ogan; Pat Caulfield; Ward Kennedy; Harry Steeger; George Laycock; J. Edward Schipper; Martin Deutsch; Gene Lowall; Gil Paust; Milt Machlin; Bruce Cassiday; Dave Morrah; Interior Artists: John Hanna; Lou Glanzman; Bill Johnson; Bob Heindel; *** Book Order # ADV171; Condition= FN = (6.0) FINE; (Above Average Condition) Store stamp on back cover; Price=US$18.00); Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. Interior Artists: John Hanna; Lou Glanzman; Bill Johnson; Bob Heindel; (illustrator). Book.…

23 x 15 cm. Condition: Gut. 1. Auflage. XX, 508 Seiten Innen sauberer, guter Zustand. Hardcover, Pappeinband, mit den üblichen Bibliotheks-Markierungen, Stempeln und Einträgen, innen wie außen, siehe Bilder. Rücken verblasst. - Volume 1: Selcted Papers from the 8th World Congress of Applied Linguistics, Sydney, 16-21 August 1987. B07-02-02N Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 820.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good. See scans and description. New York: Renown Publications, Inc., 1979. The July, 1979 issue of Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine, that being Volume 43, Number 7. 12mo, illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 130 pp. Very Good - and better than the typical VG of the series, with stiffer, brighter covers and somewhat less age toning to the pages. Small penciled "x" on front cover, and another on the contents page; touch edge wear. Zoom on scans. Sharp example of this inexpensively-produced series (see all scans). Superior spine. Firmly bound, and very readable, should you choose to do that; also collectible, in several categories. Lead story, "The Guadeloupe Caper", is by Brett Halliday, the creator of the great fictional detective after which this series is named. Other contributors include Dick Stodghill; Jerry Jacobson; Charles E. Fritch; Robert Turner; Morgan Powell; Mike Taylor; M.J. Shimmel; John Ball; and Larry T. Shaw. See scan of contents for story list. L202.…

Condition: Good. Volumes 1 and 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1700grams, ISBN:9027220719.…