Bigger by Fair (42 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A Quill Mysterious Classic Appears unread, cover has contact wear only.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No marks or creases on cover. Spine is firm; corners are pointed. Contains: Introduction by Otto Penzler; Discussion Questions at back of book. 8" x 5.25" x 0.5". vi, 228 pages. 1 pound.

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pocket 228, 1st paperback printing, September 1943. The first Bertha Cool and Donald Lam mystery. The task of serving a husband with divorce papers is complicated by the fact that he is running from the law and the mob. Rubbed, spine a bit sunned. The binding has been reglued.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Pocket paperback edition, fifth printing # 228 of the first novel in the "Donald Lam and Bertha Cool" mystery series. Also published under the title "Lam to the Slaughter". Light edgewear. Small chip to the front cover near the spine. Age toning to the cover and pages. In Very Good Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. 2nd Edition. VG- in pictorial wraps with red & black lettering & cover art by Maurice Thomas picturing a suit looking at the back of a brunette's neck. Mystery, Vintage Paperback.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 6th print. ***Please Read*** NO marks on text - My shelf location 73-B-6*.

Soft cover. Condition: Good / Very Good. Painted Cover Art! (illustrator). 7th By Publisher. The Bigger They Come (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) 186 Pages Goodread notes = "Bertha Cool is the gruff, tough-talking, corpulent head of her private detective agency, opened after the death of her husband; Donald Lam is her meek, slight, and nervy new hire, who makes up for a lack of boldness with brilliant deductive work. The duo couldn't be any more dissimilar but, with their skills combined, they are an unstoppable force when it comes to solving crimes, as evidenced by their over two dozen successes in the long-running series penned by Perry Mason creator Erle Stanley Gardner." >> Cover creasing; heavy spine slant; interior pages re-glued; 2" x 1/4" piece missing from top edge front end page. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.

Paperback. 48 very good -fine, spine crease paperback,

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. #228. Paperback. Unabridged. 200pp. Good+. Long/light-mod chipped cv creases detract light-mod. Light-mod leaf roll. Tight. White leaves. A Bertha Cool & Donald Lam mystery.

Paperback; First Printing. Condition: Very Good. Nearly very good+ and clean but has a small bookshop sticker on the front from the 1940s (Claitor's book store in Baton Rouge). ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. #228. Sept. First Printing. 200pp. Slight wear. A Bertha Cool and Donald Lam mystery. Photos on request. Size: Mass Market.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 7th Printing. Solid with a crease on the spine and the covers show light wear.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. VG+ to Near Fine in pictorial wraps with yellow & black lettering & cover art by H. Lawrence Hoffman picturing a shadowy guy in a doorway looking at a fat white-haired woman. Mystery, Vintage Paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. No Jacket. Parchment covering boards is fragile and yellowing. Cover not as depicted.

Paperback. first PB. 228, very good - fine, fading spine mystery novel, paperback,

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good/ Fine. Painted Cover Art! (illustrator). 7th By Publisher. The Bigger They Come (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) 186 Pages Goodread notes = "Bertha Cool is the gruff, tough-talking, corpulent head of her private detective agency, opened after the death of her husband; Donald Lam is her meek, slight, and nervy new hire, who makes up for a lack of boldness with brilliant deductive work. The duo couldn't be any more dissimilar but, with their skills combined, they are an unstoppable force when it comes to solving crimes, as evidenced by their over two dozen successes in the long-running series penned by Perry Mason creator Erle Stanley Gardner." >> Cover wear; cover creasing; slight spine slant; Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Maurice Thomas (GGA Cover art) (illustrator). 5th Edition By This Publisher. The Bigger They Come (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) 186 Pages Goodread notes = "Bertha Cool is the gruff, tough-talking, corpulent head of her private detective agency, opened after the death of her husband; Donald Lam is her meek, slight, and nervy new hire, who makes up for a lack of boldness with brilliant deductive work. The duo couldn't be any more dissimilar but, with their skills combined, they are an unstoppable force when it comes to solving crimes, as evidenced by their over two dozen successes in the long-running series penned by Perry Mason creator Erle Stanley Gardner." >> Cover creasing; staining to right edge of book & top edge of book; wrinkling to pages.; Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.

mass_market. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Condition: very good. Taschenbuch. Sofortversand aus Deutschland. Artikel wiegt maximal 500g. Schnitt verfärbt. Einband verfärbt. 205 Seiten. englische Sprache, Einband mit Gebrauchsspuren, Vorsatz mit Adressaufkleber, Seiten sowie Vor- und Nachsatz verfärbt/gebräunt.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. H. Lawrence Hoffman (illustrator). Vintage Paperback Pocket Books 228. Sharp Second Pocket Printing, October, 1943. $.25 cover price. Square, tight and clean throughout with mild toning on spine and edges. A touch of rubbing to hinges. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, crease or tears. Though not marked in any way, this came directly from the library of H. Lawrence Hoffman who illustrated the front cover. His son, David Hoffman, the noted documentary filmmaker, has signed a statement with information about his father, the artist, and attesting that the book was from his library. A copy of this is included. A very pretty collectable copy of the first Bertha Cool & Donald Lam mystery and the first title published using this pseudonym. An uncommon printing as are all of the early printings.

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Good / Very Good. Maurice Thomas (GGA Cover art) (illustrator). Third Edition by Publisher. The Bigger They Come (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) 186 Pages Goodread notes = "Bertha Cool is the gruff, tough-talking, corpulent head of her private detective agency, opened after the death of her husband; Donald Lam is her meek, slight, and nervy new hire, who makes up for a lack of boldness with brilliant deductive work. The duo couldn't be any more dissimilar but, with their skills combined, they are an unstoppable force when it comes to solving crimes, as evidenced by their over two dozen successes in the long-running series penned by Perry Mason creator Erle Stanley Gardner." >> Cover creasing, indents to covers;; spine slant; Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.