Selected by John Dickson Carr (4 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with price clipped dust jacket, second (1965) printing; 256 pages; very gently used ex-school library copy with one rubber stamp and residue of card pocket; DJ gently rubbed and bumped along edge, no chips or tears. See also our listings for A Study in Scarlet : A Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery, Based on the Famous Story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and for The Sherlock Holmes Scrapbook: Fifty years of occassional articles, newspaper cuttings, letters, memoirs, anecdotes, pictures, photographs and drawings relating to the great Detective (buy two or more and save on postage!).…

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good/Good. London, UK: John Murray. Good/Good. 1959. . Hardcover w/DJ. 12mo., 256 p.p., Shelf wear; dust jacket spine sunned; stain on dust jacket back panel; page edges lightly soiled; previous owner's inscription on front free-end paper; corners of cover and head and tail of spine bumped; pages clean and unmarked. . Not Illustrated (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good in Mylar Sleeve. 1st Impression, 1st Edition. A firm clean straight book, in a bright, price clipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Thus. 1st Edition of This Selection. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket. Dustjacket price clipped. Original Clean dark burgundy cloth binding with light blue titling on the spine and corner of the front cover (Doyles' facsimile signature). Overall Condition Good+ in Good dustjacket. The d/j is a little rubbed, creased, a little stained/browned around the edges/rear cover and has a few chips/tiny losses mainly at the corner points, but is now in a new protective clear - removable - bookfilm plastic cover and now looks Good plus/VG. 192mm x 130mm. 8vo. Page fore-edges 'dusty'/browned. Internally paper is uniformly lightly browned with some very light foxing mainly to the half-title. No Inscriptions or other Marks. Dustwrapper design by Peter Weaver. 256pp. Contents are : - Introduction; The Croxley Master; The Man with the Twisted Lip; When the World Screamed; The Lost Special; The Horror of the Heights; The Three Correspondents; How the Brigadier Won his Medal; Silver Blaze; The Fiend of the Cooperage; How the Brigadier triumphed in England; and The Last Galley. Overall a Clean, Tight and Bright copy. ; 60208; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. Illustrated by Peter Weaver (Dustjacket Only) (illustrator). …