Language: English
Published by Penguin, London, 1969
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First Penguin paperback edition, first printing of the tenth novel in the "John Appleby" series. A 1/2-inch-long separation of the heel of the spine at the front and back cover. Light reading creases. Sight spine slant. In fair condition.
Published by Penguin Books, 1969
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1969. First edition th Londonus. 188 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
Published by VICTOR GOLLANCZ, LTD. 19479, LONDON
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
HARD BACK BLUE. Condition: GOOD-. JACKET: FAIR. FIRST CHEAP. Pictorial dust jacket: mild to moderate wear, edge wear, chipping, tears, soil marks, corner bumps. Boards: gilt title on spine, mild wear, edge wear, corner bumps. Interior: bookplate from the previous owner on the paste-down paper, pages browning. DATE PUBLISHED: 19479 EDITION: FIRST CHEAP 152.
Published by London : Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1951
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 151 pages; Physical description.: 151 p. ; ill., 21 cm. Subject: Detective Stories -- Fictional Characters -- Fiction -- Fiction in English. 3 Kg.
Published by Gollancz, 1945
Seller: P Rulton Rare Books, Leominster, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 13.83
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback 1st ed 1st printing. 152 pp Bound in blue cloth with gilt titles the book is in good condition. The spine is faded making the titles difficult to read, the corners are bumped and there is a name and date on the front end paper.
Published by Victor Gollancz, 1951., 1951
Seller: Hay Cinema Bookshop Limited, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 12.17
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket1st edition thus. 8vo. [503pp.] Genealogical table. Pages browned, original boards, in rubbed and torn d/w. US$12.
Published by London : Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1951
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 151 pages; Physical description.: 151 p. ; ill., 21 cm. Subject: Detective Stories -- Fictional Characters -- Fiction -- Fiction in English. 1 Kg.
Published by London Victor Gollancz 1947, 1947
Seller: Reader's Books, Petworth, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 24.22
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Good. The First Cheap Edition. Dust jacket is scuffed top and bottom with tears and creases. In fair condition only. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Edges are bumped. Boards and spine are faded.Pages are age tanned but clean. Evidence of book worm to front pages. Binding is tight. 8vo.
Published by Victor Gollancz, London, 1945
Seller: Montecito Rare Books, Goleta, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition with blue cloth boards with stamped gilt titles and 1945 noted on the title and copyright pages with no additional dates noted. The original dust jacket is priced 7/6 on the spine. A VERY GOOD copy with faded spine in a VERY GOOD spine-faded dust jacket with edgewear and a 1/8-inch closed tear and tiny stain on front panel. The tenth novel in the series featuring Detective Inspector John Appleby. Book.
Published by Victor Gollancz, 1945
Seller: Oakholm Books, Aberfeldy, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 27.67
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. No markings or inscriptions. Blue cloth binding, a little faded to the edges. Page edges lightly foxed (spotted). The jacket has considerable wear and discolouration- now in protective film.
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1945
Seller: Booklover Oxford, Hellifield, Skipton, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 69.16
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Good reading condition used 1945 First Print UK Edition Hardback with intact Dust Jacket. Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, London. Author: Michael Innes. Approx. dims: 190mm h x 130mm w x 11mm d. Intact clean, slightly sunned and stained condition plain yellow dust jacket with slight foxing, rubbing and slight signs of handling. Intact sunned and slightly rolled DJ spine, slight fraying/ tear to top spine. Dust Jacket over fair condition blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, with tear to top spine, brown stain to corner, slightly rolled spine. 152 clean, slightly tanned inside pages of English text. Previous owner's name in neat blue ink to first inside blank page, no other inscriptions. Page ends tanned with some foxing. Slight 'old book' musty aroma to book. Image shown is actual book for sale. Synopsis: Strange things have been happening in Snarl: missing animals have been replaced with marble effigies; ominous tombstones have arrived predicting future deaths. Detective Inspector John Appleby is travelling by train to consult on the case. His journey is interrupted, however, when the inscrutable Mr. Raven informs Appleby that he won't make his connection, and seems more than keen to offer Appleby a place to sleep for the night.
Published by Victor Gollancz, London, 1945
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. Board edges a little darkened, spine lettering dulled, with a very small stain to the bottom fore-edge of the text block. Dust jacket unevenly sunned, lightly foxed, spine heavily faded and the rear cover along the spine sunned and wavy, with light nicking to the edges. First edition.
US$ 103.76
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing) of this Sir John Appleby detective story. 8vo. 152pp. Blue cloth with dulled lettering to the spine. Cloth marked and handed and backstrip considerably discoloured, yet soundly bound and really quite crisp internally, and housed in a surprisingly good example of the classic Gollancz yellow dust wrapper, just a touch faded at the spine panel and very lightly rubbed at one or two extremities. Neat former ownership signature to the front endpaper and title page.
Published by Gollancz 1945, 1945
Seller: John Atkinson Books ABA ILAB PBFA, Harrogate, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 207.52
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Good. A first edition, first printing published by Gollancz in 1945. A good book with some off-setting to the edges and browning to the spine. One small stain to the front panel. Previous owner's name to the front endpaper. In a very good unclipped wrapper with a small nick to the top edge and a little wear to the spine tips, but a much better example than is usually found.
Published by Victor Gollancz, London, 1951
Seller: LONGLAND BOOKS, Totteridge, LDN, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 55.34
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good/Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. The book is bright and firm with a little dustiness to the edges of the textblock. The dj (protected, unclipped) has some fading to the spine and front panel and moderate fraying to the exremities of the spine ; there is a 4/6 sticker over the original price (which is believed to have been 6/-) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.