Men Kill by Alexander (21 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Fair. 1953. First Edition. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Front free endpaper missing. Heavy pen and pencil inscriptions to front and rear endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Most Men Don't Kill / Murder in Black and White: (A Classic Mystery Reprint). Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Printing. DJ scuffed worn edges, tanning. Boards have rubbed edges. Text clean & tight. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. "An adventure in murder." Book is a bit shelf worn with tiny tear base of spine. One bent page corner. DJ lightly chipped with a little loss at spine ends. Original price of $2.50 intact.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 264 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Mass market paperback. GGA. small date stamp inside front cover, crease to rear, and modest paper very slightly tanned else very good copy. see scans. spine is square and straight. covers are quite nice and bright.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Some edge wear on the DJ. A little fading on the spine. In a clear protective sleeve. The boards show a little wear. The hinges and the spine are very good. 241 pages. The inside pages are bright and look unmarked.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book and dust jacket condition is good. Book edges very lightly rubbed. Tail spine edge lightly cupped. Jacket has minor edge wear to some edges. Minor shelfwear. Jacke wrapped in mylar. 241 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

1st edition. A Cloak and Dagger Mystery. Ex Boots library, rebound in sturdy red cloth with black lettering; green Boots logo on front board & metal eyelet at head of spine. Remains of label on back pastedown; text generally clean - good reading copy Used - Acceptable. Ex lib rebound hardback.

8vo. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: worn,reinforcd. First Printing. 12mo, 241 pages, brown cloth; inked ownership on endpaper; dj nicked at rear panel Fledgling dick in the Bowery, solves murder with help of Tommy Twotoes, an eccentric millionaire penguin fancier. Funny first book. "Twotoes emerges as one of the most original detectives since Sherlock Holmes, and a lot funnier." Or, is it Nero Wolfe in the Bowery??

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Ace Double D-59. The Bloch novel is a paperback original. The Alexander novel was previously published in hard covers by Random House in 1951 under the title Most Men Don't Kill. The Bloch cover has a three inch surface crease and a small nick to the right edge where there is some associated creasing. Light surface creasing to the cover of the Alexander novel. The spine has reading creasing, edge rubbing and chipping at the top and bottom. Browning to the page edges with a small stain at one end. The first page of the both novels have a small number stamped on it and a small price in pen. There is a small stain at the top of the pages of the Bloch novel - related to the stain on the page edges. The pages are browned but otherwise unmarked. First printing.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 390 pages. 6.00x0.87x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Jacket artwork by Sax. (illustrator). First UK edition. First UK edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket. A fine copy in fine dust-jacket. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition first impression from 1953 in near fine condition, there is a number 3 written in pen to ffep, no other markings to book, pages clean, spine firm. The jacket has no markings, not price clipped, please see pics, jacket in removable protective sleeve, please see pics, paypal accepted, any questions please get in touch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The first two mysteries by Kentucky author David Alexander (from 1951) team up eccentric, hefty millionaire Tommy Twotoes with newly-minted private eye Soldier as they investigate strange murders.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Publication of Former Novel. VG+ to Near Fine in pictorial wraps with red & white lettering & cover art on first title picturing a guy throwing a glass at a suit firing a gun from a doorway. First title is a mystery about a professor who picks up a bum for a murderous experiment. Mystery, Vintage Paperback.

Pocketbook. Condition: Good. Pocketbook. illustrated wraps, 161 pp 157 pp ace double wraps worn on the edges spine lightly creased Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

Condition: Near Fine. (12.5x19.5cm) Original'Rough' depicting New York gangsters and hustlers for the jacket on the UK first of David Alexander's New York-set thriller. Gouache on card, laid down on thick black paper, closely resembling but not quite identical to the final design as published by Hammond and Hammond, one of Sax's regular clients at this time. The image comes from a substantial collection of Sax's jacket designs. Kirkus reviews described the book thus: 'The big binge for Terry Rooke, when his girl slaps him down, some divorce espionage ends in murder, and the events which follow incriminate him further. Fuddled by liquor, he hides out in the Bowery, where he is picked up by Tommy Twotoes, an eccentric millionaire pigeon fancier, who clears Terry and cleans up the case. Raucous.' Near Fine Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.