Slater Roy (51 results)

Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Introduction by C. V. Wedgwood. Edgewear price clipped dj.

Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol 14 # 70 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, September 1949. Contains stories by Leslie Charteris (The Arrow of God), , Clayton Rawson (Off the Face of the Earth), Louis Golding (Question No. 3), Frank Gruber (Cat and Mouse), A H Z Carr (The Man Who Played Hunches), Georges Simenon (Stan the Killer), Charles Francis Coe (Bars), Roy Vickers (The "Try-Out" Murder), Walter Duranty (Only the Fools Get Caught), T M McDade (Let Me Help You With Your Murders), Arnold Bennett (The Fire of London), and others. Light wear at the edges. Fading to the spine. Small bumps at the top center of the front cover and along the spine. Browning to the covers and the pages. A good copy. George Salter (cover) (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol 16 # 80 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, July 1950. Contains a novelette by Philip Wylie (Ten Thousand Blunt Instruments), and stories by Wilbur Daniel Steele (The Lady Killer), Roy Vickers (The Knitted Silk Scarf), Viola Brothers Shore (The Case of Karen Smith), A A Milne ( It was a Long Time Ago), G K Chesterton (The Oracle of the Dog), George Harmon Coxe (Invited Witness), Damon Runyon (The Old Doll's House), F R Buckley (No Errors), and others. Light wear at the edges with rubbing to the spine. Spine roll. Browning to the pages and the edges of the rear cover. A good to very good copy. George Salter (cover) (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The February 1954 issue of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Vol 23 # 123 . Contains stories by Georges Simenon (Maigret's Christmas), Agatha Christie (The Disappearance of Captain Harwell), Michael Gilbert (Murder by Jury), Q Patrick (Hugh Callingham Wheeler - The Glamorous Opening), Oscar Schisgall (The Way I Killed Him), Melville Davisson Post (The Dark Night), Morton Wolson (The Attacker), Walt Whitman (One Wicked Impulse), Will Stanton (The Curse of Stonewall Jackson), and others. Light wear at the edges. Small dents at the top of the front cover. Small closed tears at the top and bottom of the spine hinges. Small loss at the bottom of the rear cover near the spine. Light browning to the pages. A very good copy. George Salter (cover) (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The January 1949 issue of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Vol 13 # 62. Contains stories by Dashiell Hammett (This King's Business), Margery Allingham (The Case is Altered), O Henry (Thimble, Thimble), Roy Vickers (William Edward Vickers - Dinner for Two), Edgar Saltus (The Grand Duke's Rubies), Maurice Level (The Maniac), and others. Light wear at the edges. Light crease to the top corner of the front cover and following pages that gradually decreases. Light browning to the pages. A very good copy. George Salter (cover) (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol 26 # 3, whole # 142 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, September 1955 15th Anniversary Issue. Contains stories by Roy Vickers (For Men Only), Nedra Tyre (Murder at the Poe Shrine), Cornell Woolrich (The Most Exciting Show in Town), Ellery Queen (Double Your Money), Michael Innes (A Very Old Case Indeed), Pulitzer Prize winner for poetry Mark Van Doren (The Man Who Made People Mad), Mary Roberts Rinehart (The Splinter), Fredric Brown (The First Time Machine), Mark Twain What Did Poor Brown Do?), and others. Light wear at the edges. Sharp corners & bright color. Light browning to the front cover along the edge of the spine. Light red date stamp on the front cover ("Aug 23 A."). Very light browning to the pages. A very good or better copy. George Salter (cover) (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol 13 # 66 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, May 1949. Contains stories by Nicholas Blake (A Study in White), Cornell Woolrich (Momentum), Roy Vickers (Wit's End), Miriam Allen deFord (Beyond the Sea of Death), Raoul Whitfield (Red Dawn), Thomas Flanagan (The Fine Italian Hand), Gerald Kersh (Adventures of Karmesin), David X Manners (Killer's Keeper), Pierre Boileau (Monsieur Lucian, Burglar), R Austin Freeman (The Missing Mortgage), Barry Pain (The Problem Club), and others. Light wear at the edges. Light browning to the covers and the pages. A very good copy. George Salter (cover) (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol 11 # 51 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, February 1948. Contains stories by Rex Stout (Help Wanted, Male later published in Trouble in Triplicate), Dorothy L Sayers (The Poisoned Dow '08), Cornell Woolrich (That's Your Own Funeral), O Henry (The Clarion Call), Octavus Roy Cohen (Light in the Window), and others. Wear at the edges with small loss along the fore edge of the front cover. .5" loss at the top of the spine. Browning to the covers and the pages. A good copy. George Salter (cover) (illustrator). …

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol 11 # 52 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, March 1948. Contains stories by Erle Stanley Gardner (Death Rides a Boxcar), Mary Roberts Rinehart (The Dog in the Orchard, Craig Rice ((Georgiana Ann Randolph Craig) (The Bad Luck Murders)), Brett Halliday (Pieces of Silver), Roy Vickers (The Case of Poor Gertrude), Howard Haycraft (Speaking of Crime - A Department of Comment and Criticism), and others. Light wear at the edges with creases at the top corner of the front cover. Light browning to the pages. A very good copy. George Salter (cover) (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 24 pages. Illustrated. Roy Cowl "A Bottle of Mystery" / Rupert Holmes Slater "Humorous Presentation of the Rope and Rings" / Stanley Witcher "Still Another Four Ace Trick Card" / Charles O Williams "The Stunner Card Trick" / Roy Cowl "A Glass Vanish" / THE GRAND SEANCE OF THE MAGIC CIRCLE / Ray W Lawes "Topical Magic" (VM7).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hardcover with dust jacket. Pale red cloth over boards, with black lettering on spine and a small illustration of a frog in a box on the front cover. DJ is in one piece, but wears its age: the cover's faded, with small chips around edges and corners, and a few faint stains. Title page dated 1939. Copyright page dated 1939, with the earliest date given being 1924. 43 pages. Lovely illustrations throughout. Interior clean and unmarked. A good copy, overall.…

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 167 pages, light blue cloth cover 8". Gift inscriptions to owner in neat hand dated Christmas 1957. Sun faded to spine and edges. Contents clean. Book.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth-backed paper boards. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: The P.E.N. anthologies of contemporary poetry. Physical description: 167p ; 21 cm. Subject: English poetry, 20th century ; Collections. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Light Blue Hardcover. 1st Edition. Book Condition: Spine ends rubbed and slightly darkened. pages age toned. Dust Jacket Condition: Top of spine and back cover creased with a few tears. Not Price Clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Good +. 1st Edition. 167pp. VG/G+. Light blue coloured cloth with black lettering on spine. Shadow strips on ffep and rfep. Small stain in margin on p161. Small lateral tear to fore edge of first title page. No inscriptions. Clean and tightly bound. Unclipped dust jacket - purple lettering on off-white and grey coloured b/g. The DJ has some shelf wear but is in good condition.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth-backed paper boards. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: The P.E.N. anthologies of contemporary poetry. Physical description: 167p ; 21 cm. Subject: English poetry, 20th century ; Collections. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. Mauve cloth cover has modest wear to corners and modest soiling but bright and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Front end sheet and paste down heavily toned with light soiling. Pages are clean and very good. .

Condition: Good. 8vo. 167 pp. Good, Papered Boards, Dust Jacket yellowed with small tears, edge wear, shelf-wear, pencil scribbles on end papers.

Condition: Good. 8vo., 167 pp., Very Good, Beige Cloth on Decorative Boards, Dust Jacket with light damage, rubbing, edge-wear and small tears; shelf wear.

Soft cover (Stapled Wrappers). Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Octavo, 28pp. Original black and white illustrated stapled wrappers. Published "By Subscription Only," this issue represents a pinnacle era for Ken Slater's definitive British science fiction fanzine and network organ.Contents Include: "Carnell, Creator of New Worlds" by Bert Campbell (discussing John Carnell of New Worlds magazine); "Let it be Natural" by Iain Maclain; "Where and How?" by Oscar Janser; "Enigma" by G. Whiting; along with extensive book and magazine reviews. The back cover features a full-page advertisement for Nova Science Fiction Novels No. 1, promoting Stowaway to Mars by John Beynon (John Wyndham). Cover art credited to Staff Wright.Condition: Very Good. Mild, natural age-toning to the text block. Covers remain clean with sharp text and graphics. Very slight shelf wear to the spine fold and edges. Stapled binding is solid and intact. Free of interior inscriptions or library markings. SQUIRES, Roy A. (Editor); Russ Manning (Illustrator) (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. A. P.E.N. Anthology: New Poems 1952 is a collection of contemporary poetry published under the auspices of P.E.N., bringing together work by a selection of poets writing in the early post-war period. The anthology provides a snapshot of the literary tastes and poetic styles of the time, covering a variety of subjects, voices and approaches to verse. An interesting vintage poetry collection for readers, collectors and students of twentieth-century literature, particularly those interested in the development of post-war poetry. First Edition.…

Hardcover. 3. ergänzte und überarbeitete Auflage. 440 S. Sehr guter Zustand. Buch weist leichte Lagerspuren auf. Schutzumschlag mit leichten Randläsuren. Der Buchdeckel ist leicht angestoßen. Sonst sehr gutes Exemplar. 9783883501635 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 5000.

REVISED EDITION, super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 524pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing to board & spine edges, light crease to length of spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, light chipping and small closed tears to corners).…

First Edition. Very good in a very good unclipped dust jacket with a closed tear and a crease at the back. Africana. Hardback. With dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Gilt lettered hardback, firm and square, strong joints, no bumps, complete with original dustjacket, showing well, bright and clean. Contents crisp and tight. No pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Size: 240mm x 160mm. Pages: 187. Profusely illustrated. Fully indexed. Includes detailed chassis records, mechanical specifications, development history, and competition records of the legendary 6C 1750 models.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Printed Pages - 187. Illustrated - Black and White Photographs and Drawings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This reference work on the subject contains chapters on the technical aspects of the various models, the racing history, biographies of the well known drivers, notes on the specialist coachbuilders, maintenance and repair, performance figures, photographs and illustrations. Both authors were the fortunate owners of these magnificent cars. The dust jacket has slight wear to the corners but is otherwise in good condition. Inventory # M5195. …